South west region

Mandy Heath - South West Regional Development Officer          updated 2.9.08
Rosudgeon
Brockhampton
Swindon Village
Cheltenham
Glos,  GL51 9RS                                Tel: 07894232355
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Welcome to the SW Region Web Pages.  Below are just a few dates of training that we are planning throughout the region. 
Judge and Rider Training Dates can be obtained by clicking on the text below and down loading the latest list of clinic dates and events we have on offer.
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We have recently appointed two new Members Representatives to the SW Regional Committee.  The two ladies will share the role as the Region is so wide spread.  Charlotte Hayward and Sue Davies have joined the Regional Committee and will be working to develop communications between the members within the SW.  If you would like to contact either of them or have any general questions please see their contact details below.
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Charlotte Hayward - Charlotte.Hayward@occam-dm.com
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2008 SW REGIONAL JUDGES SEMINARS
3 October 2008 - List 1 - 3A seminar
with Stephen Clarke at Knockdown, Tetbury. 
4 October 2008 - List 4 - 6 Seminar
with Stephen Clarke at Knockdown, Tetbury.
Tickets in advance £15 per person.  Please apply in writing with cheques payable to British Dressage & send your applications and sae to Mandy Heath, Rosudgeon, Brockhampton, Swindon Village, Chelteham, Glos.  GL51 9RS.
Trainee and Potential Judges Seminar - Sunday 26th Oct 08
with Jennie Loriston-Clarke @ The Grange, Oakhampton, Devon.
This seminar is open to trainee judges, listed judges, riders and trainers.  Please apply in writing for tickets.  The cost is £20 per person.  Cheques payable to British Dressage & send your applications and sae to Mandy Heath, Rosudgeon, Brockhampton, Swindon Village, Chelteham, Glos.  GL51 9RS.
We will be holding our annual Members Meeting immediately after the Christmas Extravaganza at Kingston Maurward, call Mandy Heath if you would like to come along.
Senior Riding Training
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Training clinics for members are organised regularly, a list can be obtained by clicking on the link for the Latest List of Dates.  To apply to attend any of the clinics please apply in writing with sae.
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The Senior Riders Representative for the SW Region is Tessa Thorne.  Working with some of the Regions Trainers we have formed a sub-committee who are working now towards providing localised clinics with specific themes.  As soon as these dates are available they will be posted on the website.  If you have any ideas please let Mandy Heath know and we will try and facilitate your ideas.
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The members of the sub-committee are:
Hannah Biggs - Dorset/S Wiltshire
Tessa Thorne - Gloucestershire/N Wiltshire
Helen Griffith - Somerset/W Dorset
Sandra Bartholomew - Devon/Cornwall
Nikki Hand - Avon/S Gloucestershire
Mandy Heath - RDO
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Two additional Clinic dates have been added for Senior Training: 
5 October 2008 @ Tall Trees Arena, with Cliare Deithrick
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18 October 2008 @ Natwell Court, Exeter with Sue Petty.
* Please ring Sandra Bartholomew for more details
on 01822 880217.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BECOME MORE INVOLVED WITH DRESSAGE IN THE SOUTH WEST REGION?
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Senior Rider Training Clinics - to apply for a place, please call Mandy Heath on 07894232355 or wite stating what you wish to come to.  Please send separate cheque for each training event and write the date of training and your contact details on the reverse of the cheque which is payable to British Dressage.  Please send sae for confirmation of booking.
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Senior Home International Competition
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Are you over 18 years old?
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Are you interested in representing the SW Region in the Senior Home International at The Hand on 10 & 11 October 2008?
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This is a team competition for riders from Prelim to PSG.  3 teams of 4 riders may compete from each region.  If you would like to find out more click on the link below to the Schedule.
If you want to find out any more about the Senior Home International please call Mandy Heath on 07831580097.
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Regional Trainers who are in the Regional Trainers Club may also purchase clothing and have it customised.  Please also click on the links below.

If you are selected to ride for the region, you may wish to purchase some squad clothing, please click on this line of text to download the brochure and order forms.