Lanquestrian Riding Club

Bronze, Silver & Gold Membership - Join Today - Take Advantage Of Our Facilities & Save Money!!!

There are 3 different Levels of Lanquestrian Riding Club: Gold, Silver and Bronze. Each level comes with excellent benefits and better still Gold Membership is automatically granted to Lanquestrain Ltd. Liveries!

Bronze Membership at £15 per year.
Benefits include members show entry fees and entry to member only events of Lanquestrian Riding Club

Silver Membership at £120 per year
(or £10 per month by standing order) Benefits as Bronze membership & unlimited use of the farm ride for you and your horse with optional cross country jumps which offers excellent off road riding for horse and rider.

Gold membership at £240 per year
(or £20 per month by standing order). Benefits as Bronze & Silver membership & a 20% discount on arena hire and facility hire, lessons and entry to any events organised by Lanquestrian.

LQRC Members Flatwork Lessons
Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the Month 6pm - 7pm
Every 1st & 3rd Sunday of the Month 11am - 12noon

LQRC Members Jumping Lessons
Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the Month 6pm - 7pm
Every 2nd & 4th Sunday of the Month 11am - 12noon

Every Tuesday 6.30pm - 8.30pm Groom & Teacher Training
Training for ABRS Weekly Rider Tests, Grooms Certificate, Initial Teaching Award and Riding & Road Safety Test Activity includes Practical & Theory of riding, horse care, teaching, lectures & health and safety. For adults and teens aged 15+, attend for fun, personal achievement or exam prep. £10 per session.

Events

Lanquestrian Riding Club Dressage

UNAFFILIATED DRESSAGE COMPETITION
All LQRC Dressage is on hold at present - we hope to start again when the new arena is completed.

Lanquestrian Riding Club Show Jumping

We will be holding weekly showjumping again in Spring 2009.

Watch this space!!! Other Competitions...

...Other competitions to be arranged will include Gymkhana, Le Trec, Cross Country and Carriage Driving.

Training

Lessons

Open to all members however, Gold Members only are eligible for the special price of £16 for 1 hour at the times below. The price to silver and bronze members is as below. You must pre-book.
LQRC Members Flatwork Lessons
Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the Month 6pm - 7pm
Every 1st & 3rd Sunday of the Month 11am - 12noon

LQRC Members Jumping Lessons
Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the Month 6pm - 7pm
Every 2nd & 4th Sunday of the Month 11am - 12noon

Every Tuesday 6.30pm - 8.30pm Groom & Teacher Training
Training for ABRS Weekly Rider Tests, Grooms Certificate, Initial Teaching Award and Riding & Road Safety Test Activity includes Practical & Theory of riding, horse care, teaching, lectures & health and safety. For adults and teens aged 15+, attend for fun, personal achievement or exam prep. £10 per session.

Cost of 1 hour lessons at all other times:
Gold Members = £16
Silver Members = £18
Bronze Members = £20
Pony Club 2 & 3 hour rallies £30 (no discount for members)

Clinics

Clinics will be held for various disciplines by specialist trainers. Times and Prices will vary from clinic to clinic depending upon each trainer.

SARAH KING DRESSAGE CLINIC (British Dressage List Judge, Rider and Trainer)
3/4hour private lesson with Sarah King

Date: T.B.A
Times Available: T.B.A
Cost: T.B.A

BSJA Training
Accredited Coach: T.B.A
Date: T.B.A
Times Available: T.B.A
Cost: T.B.A

Lecture Demos

Lecture Demos will be held from time to time for various disciplines by specialist trainers. Details of these will be posted on the website and details will also be available at other events. Times and Prices will vary depending upon each trainer.

All Training will be open to Lanquestrian Riding Club members only EXCEPT Lecture Demos which will be open to the public but at significantly increased ticket prices.

Farm Ride & Facilities

We have 2½ miles of grass tracks to ride on with optional cross country jumps of varying sizes. We also have grass Dressage arenas 20m x 40m and 20m x 60m and will soon have a jumping lane, Indoor arena, Set of BSJA Show Jumps as well as an 11 acre show field. All of which are available to hire.

Social

Bi-Monthly Get Together

A meal out for members just to get to know each other and have a good chat with new and old friends . For details of where and when please see the current newsletter.

Special Events

Such as Summer B-B-Q’s and Trips to places related to the horse industry that will be of interest.

Details of all above will be posted on the website and details will also be available at Riding Club events.

Lanquestrian Riding Club Rules 2008

General Rules
Membership will run for 12 months from date of joining.
It is recommended that all club members have their own insurance for personal accident and Public Liability, Lanquestrian Riding Club trading as Lanquestrian Ltd. Accepts no responsibility for any injury, loss, damage or theft of any person, possessions or equipment. You and anyone accompanying you to Lanquestrian are responsible for your own safety and are made aware that horse riding is a high risk sport and that horses and ponies can be unpredictable by nature. You are also responsible for any of your own property that you may bring onto the Lanquestrian Ltd. Site.
Participating in any activity at Lanquestrian Ltd. is entirely at your own risk. Horse riding is a high risk sport and you are advised to take out personal accident insurance and also public liability insurance.
Riders must wear correctly fitted headgear which conforms to current British safety standards AT ALL TIMES when mounted at Lanquestrian Ltd.
All breaches of club rules, matters of discipline and objections shall be referred to the Lanquestrian Riding Club Committee. Their decision shall be binding, final and the person(s) concerned will be notified in writing.
We reserve the right to expel from the premises any person or horse/pony behaving in a manner likely to adversely affect the safety or enjoyment of others.
It is the responsibility of all horse/pony owners to ensure that their animals are fully vaccinated against equine influenza if attending riding club events.
No fires, barbecues or naked flames are allowed on the show ground.
Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.
All members are asked to conduct themselves, family, friends or animals in a way as not to be a nuisance or hazard to other members.

Club Competitions
Competitors must be correctly dressed when competing, i.e. hat, jacket, collar & tie/stock, jodhpurs and riding boots.
Entry fees once paid cannot be refunded in any circumstance.
Lanquestrian reserves the right to combine or cancel any class with less than 4 entries or split classes with large numbers of entries .
All ages limits in any Lanquestrian schedules run from the horse or competitors age on 1st January of the current year irrespective of their actual birth date.
No horse/pony less than four years of age shall be allowed in ridden classes. The age of the pony shall be calculated from the 1st January in the year of its birth.
Any animal suspected of illness will not be allowed onto the show ground.
We reserve the right to refuse entries considered to be unsuitable for the class,
To be eligible for Novice classes the horse and rider combination must not have
won the class 2 or more times in or before the previous season.
Classes will be announced 10 minutes before the start of each class. You are responsible for presenting yourself for judging on time. If you have a problem getting to your class, please let the steward or secretary know. Whilst every effort has been made to avoid classes clashing occasionally you may find the times of your classes overlap, it is suggested permission be obtained from the ring Steward to give individual shows, ridden and in hand, early in classes. However exhibits will not be placed unless present for the final walk round. Classes cannot be held up for missing competitors.
No horse/pony can be entered more than once for any one class (except in clear round jumping), although one rider may enter more than one different horse/pony.
Cruelty to any horse/pony or excessive use of the whip immediately disqualifies entry.
Stallions MUST be kept under control and be handled by a competent person at all times. If this rule is not adhered to then you will be asked to leave the showground.
Whips are not to exceed 75cm (30“) in showing classes.
Spurs or whips are NOT permitted in handy pony/horse classes or gymkhana games.
The judges decision is final. Any complaint or objection must be made in writing to a committee member, within 30 minutes of the end of a class, accompanied by a deposit of five pounds (cheques payable to Lanquestrian Ltd.) which will be refunded in full if the objection is upheld.
Working in for competition must be in the allocated areas only. Any riding outside these areas is not allowed with exception of going to and from the parking area (in walk and trot only - no cantering or galloping is allowed - Anyone seen cantering or galloping outside these areas will be reported to the stewards and/or committee and may be sent off the field, forfeiting any entry fees).
Measurement of horses/ponies may be taken at any time at the judges discretion or any three committee members.
Rosettes will be awarded to the first six placed in each class.
All equitation classes should be ridden in a snaffle bridle.
The person named in the entry sheet must take the horse/pony into the ring. Any amendment must be advised to the judge or entries secretary before entering the ring.
Late entries will be taken at the judges or committee members’ discretion.
Payment of entry fees indicates the acceptance of all the Lanquestrian Riding Clubs rules.


Annual Points For Qualification for The Festival Of Champions Winter Championships:

IF YOU ARE A MEMBER AND ARE PLACED IN A CLASS MUST REGISTER YOUR POINTS IN THE SECRETARYS OFFICE BY THE END OF THE SHOW ON THE DAY YOU WERE PLACED. You are responsible for this and points cannot be added later and points will not be added on automatically.

Members are only eligible for points from the date on which the current year’s membership is paid. If membership is ongoing every year and there has been no break in payment points will be accumulated from the beginning of each year.
Points may be awarded for different disciplines and ALL points will be included for the annual points Champion & Reserve Champion. Points Champions for Individual Disciplines/Classes will Qualify for The Festival of Champions Winter Show. Members must have competed in at least 3 shows in respective classes to be eligible for championship points in that class.Points are awarded to a combination of the same rider & horse/pony. (In-hand entries may have a different handler but the handler MUST be a current member for the horse to be awarded points).
Points are awarded in all disciplines as follows:
1st = 7 points; 2nd = 6 points; 3rd = 5 points; 4th = 4 points; 5th = 3 points;
6th = 2 points; each competing member in class = 1 attendance point.
Members must present their horse/pony in the ring to obtain entry/attendance points.

Lanquestrian Riding Club Membership Application Form 2009

Membership Application Form - 2009
Please complete one per rider and up to 4 horses/ponies and return to Lanquestrian Ltd.

Please note: *Membership benefits are for the rider - NOT for the horse or pony


Rider:
Name

Address


Postcode

Date of Birth

Telephone Number

Mobile Number

e-mail address

Emergency Contact Details
1. __________________________________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________________________

Horse/Pony: 1
Name
Height
Age on 1st Jan. 2008
Breed or Type
Colour

Horse/Pony: 2
Name
Height
Age on 1st Jan. 2008
Breed or Type
Colour

Horse/Pony: 3
Name
Height
Age on 1st Jan. 2008
Breed or Type
Colour

Horse/Pony: 4
Name
Height
Age on 1st Jan. 2008
Breed or Type
Colour

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Payment: (Membership will only be processed once payment has been received )

I enclose a cheque for 12 months membership: Bronze- £15 / Silver - £120 / Gold - £240 (Please make cheques payable to: Lanquestrian Ltd. & include cheque guarantee number on reverse)
OR
I wish to pay for Gold membership @ £20 per month or Silver membership @ £10 per month by standing order to Lanquestrian Ltd. I will contact my bank to set this up. (you will then need to contact us for our details. Thank you.)

I hereby apply to join Lanquestrian Riding Club and I agree to abide by all the Club Rules, of which I have read.
Signed __________________________ (member)_______________________ (Parent or guardian if under 18)
Date __________________________



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