Berkshire Downs
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This ride runs through the valley of the racehorse across the beautiful chalk downlands of Oxfordshire and Berkshire.

 

The ride offers a full range of classes from 20km NCR to one-day 78km CR, 82km ERs and 128km two-day CR. There are numerous prizes on offer.

 

 

This ride is also one of the few rides in the endurance calendar to offer a TRYO ER, for horses that have never started in an ER before.

 

 

Again the ride is holding an inter-regional competition which is open to teams from all Endurance GB groups.

 

 

The ride remains at Alden Equi Centre. This fantastic venue is a training centre for the 2012 Olympic Games and offers great facilities including:

 

 

o   Easy access from the A34

o   Unlimited Corralling

o   Feed Store open all weekend

o   Sheltered site

o   2 ½ miles of headlands around the venue providing a fantastic run up to the finishing line

 

 

LATEST NEWS

 

Two new exciting sponsors for Berkshire Downs Southern Championships

 

O’Gorman Slater Main and Partners (www.donningtongrove.com) have kindly agreed to sponsor the 80KM Open ER to the tune of £150. O’Gorman Slater Main and Partners are a leading veterinary practice in Hampshire and Berkshire catering for equines, small animals, and farm animals.

 

Henry Bucknell of Alden Equicentre (http://www.aldenequicentre.com/) has kindly agreed sponsor the 128KM CR to the tune of £100, plus sweat-rug for the winner and rosettes to 6th place. A high-class equestrian centre with the atmosphere of a country golf club, Alden Equicentre has some of the best horse livery and training facilities in the UK, plus miles of outdoor rural riding along the Oxfordshire ridgeway and bridleways. Training facilities include a cross country course, show jumping paddock, 2 dressage arenas and a mile of undulating gallop. The centre can be hired by individuals or small groups and is available to host a wide variety of equestrian events. To enjoy this fantastic facility join us at the Berkshire Downs Southern Championships on the 25th/26th June. 

This sponsorship joins Robinsons Country and Leisure, Performance Equestrian, Plas Equestrian, Equilibrium and Redmond Rock.

 

Limited Stabling available at the venue

 

Limited stabling is now available at the venue. Please contact the venue owner Henry Bucknell on 07836 369908 / 01235 850248.

 

British Equestrian Federation

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Endurance GB The Competitive Long Distance Horse Riding Society for England and Wales
National Agricultural Centre, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2RP
telephone: 02476 697929 

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