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Affiliated Dressage show at Newton Rigg a huge success
The first Affiliated Dressage show to be held at the Newton Rigg equine centre as part of a new series has been hailed as a great success, with the judges saying they were very impressed with the standards.
Last updated 27 January 2012
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Woodhouse and Connemara Curlawn Lad lift the Gillian Lowes Shield
The dressage world may be dominated by European Warmbloods, but there’s clearly native talent to be found much closer to home.
Last updated 13 January 2012
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Cumwhinton livery boss to hold regular midweek BS shows
Exciting new plans for the coming season have been announced by one of Cumbria’s equestrian centres.
Last updated 6 January 2012
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Vets warning after Strangles cases confirmed in west Cumbria
Vets in Cumbria have issued advice and information on the equine disease Strangles, following confirmed cases in the west of the county.
Last updated 23 December 2011
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Endurance award winners put Cumbria on the map
Cumbria can boast having some of the finest Endurance riders in the country, and that’s official!
Last updated 16 December 2011
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Area committee boost for showjumping in north Cumbria
The affiliated showjumping scene in north Cumbria has taken another step forward with the naming of the new BS Area 14 committee.
Last updated 9 December 2011
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Trio fly the flag for Cumbria at British Showjumping Regional Ball
Three Cumbrian riders were belles of the recent British Showjumping Regional Ball in Birmingham.
Last updated 25 November 2011
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Junior riders fly the flag for Cumbria at Rowallan
To the winners go the spoils – and Cumbrian Junior riders came away from the recent Pony BS Show at Rowallan with a veritable treasure trove of ribbons and qualifying places.
Last updated 11 November 2011
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Ex-Cumbrian eventer Ty Cassells moves step closer to Olympic dream
Event rider Ty Cassells has won a coveted place on the British Equestrian Federation England Excel Talent programme, taking him a step closer to his dream of riding for Britain in the Olympics.
Last updated 4 November 2011
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Young Cumbrian riders share the spotlight
The limelight this week is deservedly shared between two very promising and talented young riders.
Last updated 28 October 2011
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Faults in jumping sections cost Cumbria's Ruth Edge in France
Hopes of a top-10 place for Ruth Edge at the CIC**** at Pau, in France, were dashed when all the headlines at the event were shared between William Fox-Pitt and Mary King.
Last updated 21 October 2011
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Cumbria's Siangie Stud on a high after SoPretty success
Last week’s report hoped for good results for Cumbrian competitors at the Horse of the Year Show, and the wish was well and truly granted.
Last updated 14 October 2011
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Cumbrian Olympic hopeful Ruth Edge has sights set on London 2012
Two Thyme stands in his field, contentedly munching grass and blissfully unaware of what could have been.
Last updated 14 October 2011
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Cumbria's Sue Chappelhow named BHS best amateur of year
The summer season is coming to an end and for one Cumbrian rider at least it must count as one of the most successful ever.
Last updated 30 September 2011
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Cumbrian eventer Ruth Edge aiming to catch eye of London 2012 Olympics selectors
Top Cumbrian horsewoman Ruth Edge hopes to take a giant leap towards securing her place in the Great Britain eventing team for next year’s London Olympics when she takes part in her penultimate event of the season.
Last updated 30 September 2011
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Final Cumbria Challenge event washed out
Hopes of witnessing a battle for the Cumbria Challenge eventing honours at the weekend were dashed when bad weather once again forced the cancellation of the Hutton in the Forest fixture.
Last updated 16 September 2011
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Big success for Cumbrian riders at pony society championships
Once again Cumbria riders have proved they can take on the country’s best and come home in triumph.
Last updated 9 September 2011
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Sarah and Afram B set high standard for others to follow
CUMBRIAN riders always seem to make their mark on the BS Scope Festival – always one of the most highly anticipated events of the year – and this year’s no exception.
Last updated 2 September 2011
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First eventing win for Liz and Bravour
RICHMOND turned out to be a great hunting ground for Cumbrian eventers – with several excellent results recorded.
Last updated 26 August 2011
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Stiff competition at Dalston Show
Dalston Show looked very touch and go for a while as the heavens started raining and almost forgot to stop – but in the end the show did go on, the crowds turned out to support it, and it was a great success.
Last updated 19 August 2011
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