June 2006
30th Jun - Last chance to campaign for better equestrian
access
Join more than 14,000 riders and carriage drivers who have
already signed the petition to increase the amount of off-road
riding. The petition deadline has been extended to the 31
July.
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29th Jun - Hot competition at the BHS TREC Welsh
Championships
The sun blazed down on more than 100 riders who competed
in the BHS TREC Welsh Championships, held at Tregoyd Mountain
Riding Holidays on 17-18 June.
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29th Jun - Puffa to sponsor BHS Equitation Competition
The British Horse Society is “delighted” to announce
that Puffa, an equestrian clothing manufacturer, will sponsor
the BHS Equitation Competition.
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28th Jun - The British Horse Society applauds Appeal
Court ruling on rider liability
The judges quashed a Newcastle County Court ruling that a
rider involved in an accident with a motorist was responsible
for the actions of that horse as a matter of strict liability
– with no legal defence against damage caused by that
horse.
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22nd Jun - Noel calls for change at The British
Horse Society
Noel said the BHS should hold onto the best of its work but
“have the courage to let go of the rest”.
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22nd Jun - BHS’ ‘tremendous achievement’
British Horse Society Chairman Patrick Print today (Thursday,
22 June 2006) spoke of the Society’s “tremendous
achievement”.
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9th Jun - Horses attacked at British Horse Society
Approved Establishment
Five show and dressage horses had their manes and tails cut
savagely at The British Horse Society Approved Pittern Hill
Stables, Kineton, Warwickshire, last weekend
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9th Jun - The Brecon Beacons host the BHS TREC Welsh
Championships in National Park
An international field of more than 100 riders will contest
the BHS TREC Welsh Championships at Tregoyd Mountain Riding
Holidays, near Hay-on-Wye, from 17-18 June.
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7th Jun - Ten new Laureates
Eight great riders and two horses were today, Wednesday,
7 June, inducted into The British Horse Society Equestrian
Hall of Fame.
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7th Jun - Wales Minister Carwyn Jones to open new
70-mile BHS ride in the Brecon Beacons
The launch of the Radnor Forest Ride, which joins together
the Three Rivers Ride, in the Brecon Beacons National Park,
and the Jack Mytton Way, Shropshire, marks the start of the
Creating A Network To Encourage Riding (CANTER) campaign.
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5th Jun - Grooms demand better recognition at Forum
Many grooms and employers were present at the Forum to express
and share their views on the role of grooms in the equestrian
industry.
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2nd Jun - The British Horse Society asks football
fans to give horses a wide berth
The British Horse Society is urging England Football supporters
to be aware of the dangers their flapping flags could create
for horses and riders when driving vehicles covered with the
English flag.
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1st Jun - The BHS embraces Equine Ethology at its
Spring Convention
Equine Ethologists David Stuart and Charlotte Dennis, overwhelmed
audience members at the Instructors’ Convention yesterday
(31 May) at Kingswood Equestrian Centre, Albrigton, Wolverhampton.
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