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What’s happening at Balcultry EC!

🔥 Riding School Group LESSON DATES: Feb 2025

• Mondays BHS Coach training. Online & Onsite training. BHS Exam dates published
• Tuesdays Equine Therapy Sessions- afternoons from 2pm to 4pm.
• Wednesdays 4.15 Beginners. NEW Group 5 pm
• Thursdays 4.15 Improvers
• Fridays – Clinics Mornings Horse Owners.
• Sunday mornings – * Clinics= 15th Feb Pole Dancing. Details on flyers.

Kids Pony Camp dates are now available for bookings!  Midterm and Easter.

BHS We have training and exams for levels Stage 1, 2 and 3 including the Ride Safe. Our students receive funding for training on St2 and St3 courses. Please contact us for more details.        
🔥BHS Information Evening. How to become a BHS Coach. Tuesday 21st January

🔥BHS Training and Certification BHS Bronze Awards. 4th Feb 6.30pm.  Open to everyone –  starter level! 3-week course online. Booklet and Certificate included E59.99.

🔥BHS Training and Assessment BHS Ride Safe Silver Challenge Awards. 1st BHS Riding Assessment. 10th Feb online and 17th Feb at the Stables. E160

🔥BHS Training Stage 1 and Challenge Awards BHS Silver Awards. 24th Feb  6 week course at Balcultry. E180.  Assessment optional and at a extra fee for the BHS Booklets and CA Certificates. Contact Catriona for further information.

Horse Owners – You Clinic Dates will be up soon!


N.B. Bookings are required to be prepaid and at least a week in advance of lessons, thank you.
Kind Regards
Catriona Monks Walsh BHSII Senior BHS APC Coach
Balcultrystables@gmail.com mob 086 0528313. Please allow 72 hours for a reply, thank you !

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BHS Stage 2 Coaching

🏇 Unlock Your Potential as an Equine Coach! 🏇

Are you passionate about horses and eager to share your knowledge? Join us for an exclusive Taster Session online via Zoom, focused on BHS Coaching Level 2!

Coaching BHS Stage 2

✨ What Awaits You:

  • Comprehensive Learning: Gain insights into effective coaching techniques tailored to the BHS Level 2 curriculum.
  • Hands-On Experience: Develop structured Lesson Plans designed for rider success.
  • Safety First: Learn the fundamentals of Risk Assessments to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all.

💡 Why You Should Attend:
This online session is perfect for aspiring equine coaches at any stage of their journey. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your skills, this workshop will provide you with essential tools and a deeper understanding of coaching in the equestrian world.

💻 Date & Time: Tue 7.30pm 21st Jan 2025
🖥️ Location: Online via Zoom (link provided one day prior to the session)

Save the Date! Our next phase will be an in-person session in February at Balcultry Stables EC, with the date soon to be confirmed.

🎟️ Secure Your Spot Today: [Insert Registration Link]

Transform your passion for horses into a fulfilling coaching career! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn and connect with fellow equine enthusiasts! 🐎

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NEW BHS Care Online Course

🌟 Dive into equine knowledge with the BHS Knowing Your Horse Bronze Award! 🌟

Knowing your horse – Bronze

This award series focuses on building your understanding of basic horse anatomy, feeding needs and evaluating a horse’s health and condition. You can then use this knowledge to inform how you exercise and care for a horse.

Join our online course over Zoom, starting Mondays at 6.30pm for 3 weeks. Each class lasts over an hour and is recorded for your convenience. Gain essential skills in horse anatomy, health evaluation, feeding needs, and Fittening techniques.

Aimed

✅ Learn to identify horses by colour, markings, and gender 

✅ Recognize signs of good and poor health and perform daily checks 

✅ Master feeding rules, hay management, and hydration techniques 

✅ Understand Fittening and its importance for your horse’s well-being 

📅 Event Date: February 4th Tuesday 2025

🕖 Time: 6:30 PM 

💻 Platform: Zoom

 📌 Book click here https://buytickets.at/balcultrystablesec/1517441

Challenge awards are open to anyone who would like to improve their horse knowledge or skills; you do not have to be a BHS member to take part. An interactive course with quizzes and handouts. You will receive a comprehensive BHS booklet and a certificate upon completion (available within 6 weeks after the last class). Plus, access a soft copy of learning materials right away! 

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