West Sussex Riding Club

West Sussex Riding Club The West Sussex Riding Club(WSRC) is associated to British Riding Clubs.

24/08/2026

🌿 **PETWORTH XC SCHOOLING WEEKEND** 🌿

Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October 2026
📍 Petworth schooling course

We’re excited to offer a relaxed XC schooling weekend with Ken Spencer on Saturday and Simon Luck on Sunday.

✨ **Suitable for ALL levels** ✨

Petworth has a fantastic selection of jumps, including some really tiny fences perfect for young horses, less experienced combinations or simply anyone who wants to have some FUN! 🥰

You can make this a one-day or two-day camp completely up to you.

Depending on numbers, we may be able to offer:

🐴 1 or 2 lessons per day
🐴 XC schooling
🐴 Poles / additional sessions
🐴 Plenty of relaxed, supportive riding

🥪 Bring your own lunches and we’re also looking at the possibility of a BBQ on Saturday evening for anyone who fancies staying and making a proper weekend of it! 🔥🍔

This will be subsidised for West Sussex Riding Club members.

So we can work out numbers and what sessions people would like, please let Toni Carter know if you’re interested, and whether you would prefer:

➡️ Saturday only
➡️ Sunday only
➡️ Both days
➡️ XC / poles / other sessions

Come and have a fun, relaxed weekend with us at Petworth! 🌳🐎💚

Places will depend on numbers, so please register your interest early!

AREA 13 Show jumping training19th September at Highground Barns, Barnham, PO22 0BU with Nikki Bates 90minute session sta...
19/08/2026

AREA 13 Show jumping training

19th September at Highground Barns, Barnham, PO22 0BU with Nikki Bates

90minute session starting with how to course walk, working out striding, lines, turns etc followed by jumping

Bookings on My Riding Life, please state club - https://www.myridinglife.com/eventdetails.aspx?id=571299

05/08/2026

🐴 West Sussex Riding Club Nicki Bates Clinic 🐴

Join us on Saturday 15th August for a fantastic clinic with Nicki Bates!

Whether you'd like to work on flaltwork, poles, raised poles, grids, or a full course the session will be tailored to what riders want to focus on. A brilliant opportunity to build confidence, improve technique, and have fun in a relaxed and supportive environment.

📅 Saturday 15th August
Team Bates Barnham
🐎 Flatwork • Poles • Raised Poles • Grids • Course....your choice!

Spaces are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment!

Comment below or get in touch with Toni Carter to reserve your place and let us know what you'd like to work on.

We look forward to seeing you there! 💙🐴

31/07/2026

We all want to wish Katie de la Fuente and her horse Jimmy the best of luck at the British Riding Clubs Horse trials championship at Swalcliffe this weekend. Thankyou so much for representing the club and we are all rooting for you! 👏🏻

25/07/2026

Wishing the team the best of luck for tomorrow at The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead riding club championships. We are all behind you girls 👏🏻

🌟 Russell Cooper Clinic Thursday 23rd July 🌟Bookings are now open for our next Russell Cooper Clinic!📅 Thursday 23rd Ju...
09/07/2026

🌟 Russell Cooper Clinic Thursday 23rd July 🌟

Bookings are now open for our next Russell Cooper Clinic!

📅 Thursday 23rd July
📍 Oldwick Livery Yard
🕟 From 4:30pm onwards

Choose from:

🐴 Flatwork
🐴 Polework
🐴 Gridwork

Whether you're looking to improve your flatwork, build confidence over poles, or sharpen up your jumping technique with grids, Russell's supportive coaching is suitable for a range of horses and riders.

💷 Members: £28
💷 Non-members: £33

Spaces are limited and always fill quickly, so book early to avoid missing out!

To reserve your place, please comment below or get in touch with Toni Carter .

We look forward to seeing you there! 😊

30/06/2026

🌟 WEST SUSSEX RIDING CLUB – TEAM BATES SUMMER CAMP 2026🌟

🐴 Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th August 2026
📍 Team Bates, Highground Barn, Barnham, PO22 0BU

We're excited to be returning to Team Bates for a fantastic two day camp with Nicki & Michael Bates.

Whether you're looking to build confidence, improve your technique or simply enjoy a fun weekend with your horse and like minded riders, this camp is not to be missed.

✨ What's included?

*Saturday*
🐎 Morning lesson
🥪 Lunch provided
🐎 Afternoon lesson
🎤 Demonstration with Nicki & Michael (bring a chair and enjoy watching!)
🔥 Evening BBQ (please bring your own plate, cup, cutlery and drink)

*Sunday*
🐎 Morning lesson
🥪 Lunch provided
🏅 Afternoon Clear Round starting with poles on the ground and progressing upwards to suit everyone.

☕ Tea, coffee and squash will be available throughout the weekend.
🍳 Please note breakfast is not provided.

🏕️ Staying over?

You're welcome to make your own corral for your horse if you'd like to stay on site, or you're welcome to travel each day. You can also arrive from Friday evening to get settled in.

Nicki competes in British Showjumping from British Novice right through to Grand Prix level nationally and has represented internationally up to CSI2 level.

As a coach, Nicki is passionate about helping every rider progress. Her positive, encouraging approach means every lesson is designed to build confidence, teach something new and leave riders feeling motivated and smiling.

💷 Cost:£170 members
£200 non members

🌹. OPEN TO ALL. 🌹.

✨ Don't miss this brilliant opportunity to train with two fantastic coaches, improve your riding, enjoy great company and make the most of a fun-filled weekend with your horse!

🐴 Spaces are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment!

22/06/2026

🐴 West Sussex Riding Club poles/ jumping morning with Nikki Bates 🐴

Join us on Saturday 4th July for a fantastic training morning with Nikki Bates!

✨ spaces available for Pole Clinic. Perfect for improving rhythm, balance, and rider position.

✨ Clear Round available – A great opportunity to build confidence and gain valuable ring experience in a relaxed environment.

✨ Course Jumping lesson Work on your jumping technique, accuracy, and course riding skills with expert guidance from Nikki.

Whether you're looking to improve your flatwork over poles, gain confidence over fences, or fine tune your course jumping skills, there's something for everyone!

📅 Date: Saturday 4th July
📍 Venue: Team Bates
👩‍🏫 Instructor: Nikki Bates

Spaces are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment!

For bookings and further information, please contact the club or visit our booking page Toni Carter

15/06/2026

🐴✨ RUSSELL COOPER CLINIC ✨🐴

Our next clinic with Russell Cooper will be on Thursday 2nd July from 4.30pm at Oldwick Livery Yard.

Whether you're looking to improve your flatwork, build confidence over poles, or progress through to grids, there will be something for everyone. Sessions will be tailored to suit horse and rider combinations, helping you develop skills, confidence, and technique in a supportive environment.

🔹 Flatwork
🔹 Pole work
🔹 Grid exercises
🔹 All abilities welcome

A fantastic opportunity to train with Russell and keep progressing with your horse.

📍 Oldwick Livery Yard
📅 Thursday 2nd July

Groups of 4

£28 wsrc members
£33 non members

Spaces are limited, so please get in touch to book your place!

Contact Toni Carter

08/06/2026

❌Due to the heat Friday evening will be cancelled ❌

All entry's will be transferred to Saturday the 4th July morning!

🐴 West Sussex Riding Club Clear Round Evenings & Hickstead team training 🐴

Join us for a fantastic couple of evenings of jumping at our clear Round Evenings combined with Hickstead Team training with the brilliant Nicki Bates of Team Bates !

Whether you're looking to gain confidence, enjoy a relaxed round, or put yourself forward for Hickstead team selection, this is a great opportunity to ride in a friendly and supportive atmosphere.

✨ Clear round jumping for all abilities
✨ Hickstead team assessment and guidance
✨ Expert coaching and feedback from Nicki Bates
✨ A fun, encouraging evening for riders and horses

Come along, have a go, and see if you could be part of our Hickstead team this year!

📅 26th June and 4th July
📍 Team Bates Barnham
⏰ TBC

To book your place or find out more, please contact us.
Toni Carter

We look forward to seeing you there! 🐎💙

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