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Coming up at Northallerton Equestrian Centre:

20/01/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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20/01/2025 TIMES HERE  IAN BROWN AT NORTHALLERTON EC    
 

Ian Brown Tuition available to all – day & eve available

Individual £35 for 40mins plus school hire

Deposit must be paid online (this is the school hire), balance to Ian on the day

Times may be subject to change, but will be confirmed by e-mail minimum 24hrs before.

Queries by text to 07974 260129

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21/01/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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22/01/2025 British Dressage @ NEC    
 

British Dressage

IF LATE ENTRIES ARE ACCEPTED AFTER CLOSING DATE, THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF £5 each

 

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23/01/2025  Polework Lesson with Tracey Fox at Northallerton Equestrian Centre    
 

Tracey Fox is a level 2 BD UKCC coach.

Clinic will concentrate on rythmn, suppleness, balance and fitness

Small groups of 5.

Limited spaces - please book early to avoid disappointment

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23/01/2025  Gwyneth Lewis dressage clinic    
 

OPTION 1

45mins lesson with Gwyneth Lewis, list 1 judge & trainer. 

£15 deposit payable to secure your place, £45 payable to Gwyneth on the day (£60 in total)

OPTION 2

30mins test riding with Gwyneth Lewis, list 1 judge & trainer. 

£15 deposit payable to secure your place, £30 payable to Gwyneth on the day (£45 in total)

 

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24/01/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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25/01/2025 NEC Arena Eventing 50cm-70cm    
 

THIS EVENT IS RUN OVER 2 days 50/60/70 on Saturday, 80/90/100 on Sunday

IF LATE ENTRIES ARE ACCEPTED AFTER CLOSING DATE, THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF £5 each

SJ & WH/XC fences, all on a surface

OPTIONAL Dressage test  - test CAN be read out.

Riders will jump a course of 5-8 show jumps and then proceed immediately into the XC phase of 8-15 simulated XC fences.

BE Eventing Rules for tack and rider equipment for XC.

Dress code - XC attire including Body Protectors;

First Aiders will be present

Rosettes to 6th

ODE PRIZES based on number of competitors, if 5 1st £35, if 10 2nd £30 , if 15 3rd £20, if 20 4th £10 etc. 

Arena Eventing (no dressage) PRIZES based on number of competitors, if 5 1st £30, if 10 2nd £20 , if 15 3rd £10 etc

if 5-9 competitors 1st prize money, if 10-14 2nd etc

Entries close 48hrs prior to competition (unless full)

Times available day before competition on www.northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

SJ & XC - disobedience or knockdown 4 penalties, 2nd refusal 8 penalties, 3 x refusals = elimination

Fall of horse or rider ELIMINATION

TIMED, every commenced second under optimum time (15 second tolerance) = 1 penaltie, Speed 325 metres / minute for 45cm to 70cm, 350mpm for 80cm, 375mpm for 90cm to 105cm. No stopwatches allowed.

Starting before the bell /Retaking an obstacle already jumped/ Error of course/exceeding time limit - Elimination

THE JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL

**Note** new 2024 BD tests being used for all classes

 

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26/01/2025 NEC Arena Eventing 80cm-100cm inc BE Qualifier    
 

80/90/100. These are all qualifers for the BE Arena Eventing championship @ Aston Le Walls 22/23rd February 2025 with the 100 class having an open section 

Riders who have completed an Advanced, 3*, 4* or 5* competition prior to time of entry in the current season, or in the two previous seasons, and horses who have BE Grading Points, may only take part in the BE100Open class.

OPTIONAL additional Dressage test  - test CAN be read out. If you enter the dressage you are still able to qualify for the BE Arena Eventing Championship. You cannot enter just the dressage alone

Dressage will be in the small outdoor arena and your test will be approx. 30 mins before jumping

Riders will jump a course of 5-8 show jumps and then proceed immediately into the WH/XC phase of 8-15 simulated XC fences all on a surface. The last fence will be a show jump (joker fence) which will be approximately 10cm higher than the rest of the course.

You do NOT have to be a BE memeber to compete in any of the listed classes. Competitors who qualify for the Championships at Aston Le Walls will receive a Championships qualification email from the BE Office on receipt of the results at BE from the qualifying venues. Upon receipt of the qualification email competitors will have 14 days to become a member (minimum PAYG) of BE and horses registered with BE which is free, to retain their qualification. Failure to do this will result in the qualification being passed on.

British Eventing Rules for tack and rider equipment for XC including body protectors

First Aiders will be present

ODE PRIZES based on number of competitors, if 5 1st £40, if 10 2nd £35, if 15 3rd £20, if 20 4th £10 etc. Rosettes to 6th

Arena Eventing (no dressage) PRIZES based on number of competitors, if 5 1st £35, if 10 2nd £20 , if 15 3rd £10 etc

Entries close 48hrs prior to competition (unless full)

Times available day before competition on www.northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

SJ- disobedience or knockdown 4 penalties, 2nd refusal 8 penalties, 3x refusals = elimination

XC- disobedience 20 penalities, 2nd refusal 40 penalities, 3x refusals= elimination 

TIMED, every commenced second under optimum time (15 second tolerance) = 0.4 penalities. Speed  350mpm for 80cm, 375mpm for 90cm & 100. No stopwatches allowed. 

Fall of horse or rider, starting before the bell, retaking an obstacle already jumped, error of course or exceeding time limit will result in an elimination

THE JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL

visit British Eventing HERE for more information

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27/01/2025  IAN BROWN AT NORTHALLERTON EC    
 

Ian Brown Tuition available to all – day & eve available

Individual £35 for 40mins plus school hire

Deposit must be paid online (this is the school hire), balance to Ian on the day

Times may be subject to change, but will be confirmed by e-mail minimum 24hrs before.

Queries by text to 07974 260129

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27/01/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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28/01/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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29/01/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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30/01/2025 Training Thursday @ Northallerton EC    
 

TRAINING THURSDAY (10am - 8pm)

Following your dressage test you will get verbal feedback to include development & training suggestions & your completed test sheet

  • Run through any dressage test 15mins, any height SJ £35
  • Run through any test  (15 mins) £25.   
  • Run through tests up to BD Elementary incl FSM, BE Intermediate, all BRC & PC tests catered for (30 min slots) £40, exta £5 to add on SJ
  • Freestyle Music floor plans & music preparation (see attached schedule)

ALL STAFFED - courses put up and down, encouragement given if required - all pre entry & times given

 

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31/01/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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01/02/2025  Arena eventing training with Will Murray @ Northallerton    
 

Perfect your arena eventing skills with Will Murray using the brilliant facilities at Northallerton.

When entering, please include in the notes the height you compete at. The training is suitable for all levels from 80cm - 1m. Each session will be in groups of up to  four and last for an hour. Casual dress and correct standard hat with body protector. Times from 10 am into the afternoon, dependent upon numbers. Whilst every effort is made to meet special requirements, please note this cannot be guaranteed. Times will be sent out 48 hours before the event.

Will Murray is a successful local eventer. He is a British Eventing Accredited Coach and coaches the British Eventing Under 18s in the northern region.

 

 

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01/02/2025 NSEA Inter School County Dressage Team & Ind Qualifiers       
 

Inter School NSEA only - please refer to NSEA rules

If you withdraw we refund until entries close minus £5 admin fee, if cancelled due to unforseen circumstances we refund in full. After close of entries no refunds

County Dressage qualifiers for North, East and West Yorkshire, Co Durham and Northumberland.
The winning team individual from each respective county will qualify for the inter-county dressage championships at Hickstead in May 2025

Teams of 3 or 4 with the best 3 percentage scores to count
A horse/rider combination may only compete in one team.

TEAMS are 2 x Prelim & 2 x Novice rders

Team & Individual County Qualifiers for the County Championships at Hickstead, May 2025

At the Inter-county finals, each county will be represented by the following horse/rider combinations who have qualified in this competition:
 - 1 x Prelim Restricted Rider
 - 1 x Prelim Open Rider 
 - 1 x Novice Rider 
 - 1 x Restricted Team 
 - 1 x Open Team
All team riders automatically count as individuals. Placings are not passed down.

Note that it is the new 2024 BD tests being used

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02/02/2025 NEC SJ 45cm to 110cm OUTDOOR    
 

ALL PRE-ENTRY,

***Entries close at 5pm the night before. times will be produced after 6pm***

Prize Money 1 per 5 entered £14, £10, £7.50, £5.

JACKETS PLEASE

REFUND POLICY - wd before close of entries for a refund minus admin charge of £5 per class

 

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03/02/2025  IAN BROWN AT NORTHALLERTON EC    
 

Ian Brown Tuition available to all – day & eve available

Individual £35 for 40mins plus school hire

Deposit must be paid online (this is the school hire), balance to Ian on the day

Times may be subject to change, but will be confirmed by e-mail minimum 24hrs before.

Queries by text to 07974 260129

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03/02/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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04/02/2025 ALL HIRE AVAILABILITY FOR THIS DATE @ NEC    
 

HIRE OF ONE ARENA FOR maximum 4 equines - please select arena & time below

PLEASE NOTE - LIGHTS ARE ON A METER AND YOU WILL NEED £1 COINS TO PUT INTO THE COIN METER - LOCATED NEXT TO THE JUDGES WINDOW FOR OUTDOOR ARENA  next to INDOORMeter (60x30) max £5 PER HOUR

PLEASE report any breakages so no-one hurts themselves - I accept it happens.

ALL POO MUST BE PICKED UP, please do not leave it for me to do, I have CCTV & will refuse further hire to you if not cleaned up thoroughly

IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL we refund upto 48hrs before your booking minus £5 admin fee please email tina@northallertonequestriancentre.co.uk

DISCLAIMER YOU HIRE AT YOUR OWN RISK - No claim will be entertained by the proprietors for injury, loss or damage caused to or suffered by any horse or pony or any other property in connection with or arising from any event or hire. All clients must have their own personal and third party insurance and provide documentary evidence of such cover if requested to do so by the proprietors.

Anyone taking payment in return for instructing, offering advise or help (instructors) MUST be qualified, experienced and insured.

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Here at NEC we are ready to offer a warm welcome to one and all whether you are after a competition, be it affiliated or unaffiliated, showjumping, dressage or cross country. We also offer DIY livery at a very competitive rate as well as organise demonstrations and lessons with famous and highly regarded trainers.

NEC Key Dates 2024

British Eventing
Northallerton 1 March 23rd & 24th
Northallerton 2 June 15th & 16th

One Day Events 70cm to 100cm
May 5th
July 7th
August 25th

Mini One Day Events 45cm to 70cm
April 21st
July 20th
Aug 24th
Sept 21st

British Dressage
Regionals July 26th to 29th
Area Festival August 15th to 18th

British Showjumping
British Novice 2nd Round June 2nd
Bronze League June 22nd
Silver League June 23rd
PARAS June 22nd & 23rd
National Amateurs 2nd Round Sept 28th & 29th
Riding Club Area SJ July 21st