How to Join

The NDG is affiliated to the BHS. If you would like to become a member of the NDG please download a membership form below. The NDG year runs from 1st Nov - 31st Oct.

PDFNEW MEMBERSHIP FORM


NDG does not have a junior section and so membership is restricted to people aged 18 years and over.

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Competition Schedule: Spring 2011 - Autumn 2011

Welcome to the competition fixtures for Autumn 2011 - Spring 2012. It is anticipated that there may be additional competitions added to this scheduled, so please be sure to check the schedule for updates

 

BD Rule Changes

BD LogoFor those of you that compete at affiliated competitions, British Dressage are making some rule changes.

You can view the full rule changes here >

 

DateCompetitionsVenueContactScheduleTimesResults
10th Feb 2012Training TestOsbaldeston Riding CentreAbigail RowlandClick to view schedule--
12th Feb 2012NDG ChampionshipsAintree Equestrian CentrePauline RodgersClick to view schedule--
9th Mar 2012Training Test - POSTPONEDOsbaldeston Riding CentreIrene SuttonClick to view schedule--

 

Entry Procedure

For NDG competitions, organisers must receive the entry fee together with entry form downloaded from the competition schedule page. For those without internet access, full details to be provided on paper equivalent. The closing date is 3 days prior to the competition. Times will not be allocated unless an entry fee has been received. Times will be available on the web site 2 days prior to the competition date or via phone from the organiser.

 

Entry Fees and Withdrawals

£10.00 per class for NDG memebers, £12.00 per class for non-members. Withdrawals must be made before the times are given out. After this there will be no refunds. A full tariff of competition and training prices is available here>

 

Restrictions

Prelim: Horses with less than 15 NDG points, no BD points.

Novice: Horses with less than 124 NDG points.

Elementary: Horses with less than 199 NDG points.

Medium: Horses with less than 299 NDG points.

No ponies under 14.2 unless ridden by an adult. NDG points can be checked with Liz Ross 01257 450182 or you can check out the points page; BD points can be checked with British Dressage.

 

NDG Championships & Championships

1st and 2nd Qualifiers fort he Championship will be awarded at each competition. Qualifiers will also be passed down and wild cards may be awarded.

For those members wishing to be considered for teams adn Championships, please note that BRC have a robust flu vaccination policy and immunisation must be up to date prior to team competitions. Please contact Janet Zaldats (Dressage) and Abigail Rowland (Show Jumping & Horse Trials) doe clarity.

 

Advanced Riding Tests

Advanced riding tests will be available at some competitions and is restricted to members only. Riders must comply with BRC regulations as stated. COntact theorganiser to arrange a practie test.

 

Health & Safety

During ALL club activities (competitions and training), everyone whilst mounted must wear a hard hat to at least British Riding Clubs minimum standard, with a harness correctly adjusted and fastened; boots with a heel and smooth sole and for cross country the correct body protection. Failure to do so will entail elimination. Medical armbands are also required for cross country. A complete set of rules is contained in "British Riding Club's Official Rules", obtainable from BHS bookshop - 0871 201918 or www.britishhorse.com. You can also contact any member of the committee for clarification.


 

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