24th May 2010

Below are the dates for the next set of courses to be run lasting for the next 8 weeks.
These courses are for Riding and Stable management and they last 3hrs, it is possible just to take one or the other, please get in touch for more details.
ABRS test 1 Riding and Stable Management course will start Tuesday the 25th at 10.30am.
ABRS test 2 Riding and Stable Management course started on Thrusday 20th at 6pm. There is still time to start this course, with a small catch up session.
ABRS test 4 Riding and Stable Management will start Wednesday the 26th at 10.30am.

Well done to Georgie Hancock, Steve Haycock, Paula Brady and Caroline Harrison for completing their ABRS Stable Management test 1, also Sarah Frairs, Hayley Barton, Gerald Fentler, Chris Clarke who passed their ABRS Stable Management tests 1 and 2 and finally Chris Clarke, Sarah Frairs, Hayley Barton and Gerald Fentler who passed their Stable Management test 3.

7th December 2009

There is lots of news this month....
  • Gift Vouchers for Christmas Presents... Christmas is coming why not buy your loved one a gift Voucher for them to come and have some lessons, a hack or join in some Pony Days. You can just buy one or if you buy a course of 6+ you get 10% discount. We also have some great Redbrook Equestrian Hoodies and T-shirts etc. They make great presents ring now while we have them in stock.

  • We would like to welcome our new groom Jessalina ( Jessie Lancaster) and trainee instructer Bartie ( Hayley Barton) to the yard. Since they have been here the place is sparkling!.

  • Can we ask if anyone has Tesco Vouchers for schools they bring them in and we can get some new equiptment for our school. Thank you...
We would like to congradulate the following members of our pony club who have successfully passed their points of the horse badge and the little ones who passed their mini badges. Well done everyone. And thanks to Polly for making lots of lovely cakes for all of us for our pony day, they were delicious .

Points of the Horse
Georgina Haycock
Hazel Facey
Lily Jack
Imogen Martin
Will Hannaford-Youngs
Ellie Harper
Polly Smith
Mini Badges
Anwen Griffiths
Eden Harris
Riley Rogers
Lizzie Hancock
Morgan Haines

The Monmouth Comprehensive Riding Academy have also had success with their next set of ABRS Tests. Well done everybody...
ABRS Stable Management Test 1
Heather Robertson
Amber Collins
Briony Waycott
Zoe Stafford
Bea Leppier
Nina Stafford
Brandi Thomas
Jemima Griffiths
Gideon Howells
ABRS Equitation Test 1
Becky Welton
Brandi Thomas
Charlie Rennie
Jesica Oakley
Millie Sutton
Amber Collins
Bea Leppier
Zoe Stafford
Jemima Griffiths
Nina Stafford
Gideon Howells
Heather Robertson
Equitation test 2
Hattie Clulee
Georgie Chadwick
Emily Bennett
Briony Waycott
Jessica Scrivin
Becky Welton
Stable Management Test 2
Hattie Clulee
Georgie Chadwick
Emily Bennett
Jemima Griffiths
Gideon Howells
Becky Welton
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24th October 2009

  • We had an extremely successful open day today for our Pony Club Centre, well done to the 24 children who achieved their first Pony Club badge. For those that couldn't make it don't worry there is plenty of time to join, please contact us for details.

  • Our next pony days are being held on:-
    • Tuesday 27th October from 12.30pm til 2.30pm
    • Saturday October 31st from 12.00pm til 2.00pm
    • Saturday November 7th from 12.00pm til 2.00pm

  • Our Adult courses for riding and stable management start 10.00am on Thursday 29th October and run for eight weeks working towards the ABRS tests.
    Riding & stable management = £30 per session
    Stable management only = £10 per session.
    Pay in advance for the whole course and recieve 10% discount.
  • We have had a lot of interest in running Stable Management Courses for adults in the evening . If anyone is interested please email or ring Hayley.
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16th October 2009

Come and join the pony club...
We are pleased to announce that Redbrook Equestrian has now also become a Pony Club Centre. You are all invited to our Pony Club Open Day on Saturday 24th of October from 10.00am til 12.00 noon. Come and see what it's all about, join in the fun and do your first Pony Club badge all for free!. For details and prices go to our new Pony Club page

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Congratulations to Hayley for passing her Intermediate Teaching exam earlier in the month. She is hoping to begin training for her advanced exam soon.

17th September 2009

Sorry for the delay but at last here are the names of everybody who passed exams at our last pony day...well done!.

ABRS Stable Management Test A
Lizzie Hancock
Tom Bull
Rhiannon Lloyd
Ellie Harper
Megan Cameron
Misha Cormack
Francis Bicker
Cerys Hughes
Bethan Fuse
ABRS Test B
Lily Jack
Georgina Haycock
15th July 2009

The first job for new groom Becca was to pick the raffle winners of the Overmonnow School and Agincourt School fete's. The winners are Abbie Johnson and Lyndon!. Both win a free riding lesson.

22nd June 2009

Well done to Jemima Griffiths, Emily Bennett and Gideon Howells who went to the Llangibby Pony Club Show Jumping on Sunday the 20th June. They all entered in the team Show Jumping. Jemima took her little pony called Dillon who had never done anything like this before and had a team 4th and a team 2nd (well done Jim). Emily rode Sky from Redbrook Equestrian and had a great day getting two team 1st's. Gideon rode this pony Bronwen and got an Individual 4th, a team 4th, a team 2nd and well done a team 1st. We all had a great day and came home tired, happy and very dirty...

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We would like to welcome CJ to the yard. He is kindly being let to us by our neighbour Sarah. He is proving to be a favourite to all those who ride him....

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We have a selection of fantastic Redbrook Equestrian T-shirts, hoodies, caps and jackets so come and join us at the Redbrook Team.

3rd May 2009

Congratulations and well done to all the following Redbrook Equestrian students for passing their ABRS tests. Monmouth Comprehensive Riding Acadamy students are denoted with a *

ABRS Stable Management Test A (juniors)
Hazel Facey
Ella Brettell
Imogen Martin
Ellie Hicton
Lilly Jack
Georgina Haycock
Daniel Reed
Abigail Potter
ABRS Equitation Test A (juniors)
Ellie Hicton
Becky Ashford
Hazel Facey
Lily Jack
Abby Potter
Daniel Reed
Georgina Haycock
Annie Harlow
Ellie Harlow
ABRS Stable Management Test 1
Elysia Evans *
Mary Pickard *
Abbie Ellicott *
Emily Bennett *
Lauren Howells *
Hannah Al-Temini
Gideon Howells
Laura Wareham
Jemima Griffiths
Ann Parslow
Hattie Clulee *
Georgie Chadwick *
Samuel Foster *
Megan White *
Georgina McMeeking *
Amy Power *
Eleni Elderidge-Tull *
Lauren Parry *
Bronte Gwinnett *
Lydia Rose Smith *
Hannah Bressington *
Lucy Jones *
Jessica Scrivin *
Becky Welton *
ABRS Equitation Test 1
Samuel Foster *
Geargie Chadwick *
Hattie Clulee *
Saggara Tabernacle *
Bryony Waycott *
Matthew O'Leary *
Jessica Scriven *
Lucy Jones *
Mary Pickard *
Elysia Evans *
Abbie Ellicott *
Bronte Gwinnett *
Eleni Elderidge-Tull *
Chris Clarke
Lauren Parry *
Megan White *
Amy Power *
Georgina McMeeking *
Emily Bennett *
Lauren Howells *
Lydia Smith *
Bryony Rooke *
Hannah Bressington *
Hannah Al-Temini
Laura Wareham
Sophie Georgenson
Rosie Georgenson
ABRS Stable Management test 2
Hannah Al-Temini
Ann Parslow
Laura Wareham
ABRS Equitation test 2
Hannah Al-Temini
Chris Clarke
Laura Wareham
ABRS Stable Management test 3
Hannah Al-Temini
Laura Wareham
ABRS Equitation test 3
Hannah Al-Temini
Chris Clarke
27th March 2009
Redbrook Equestrian & The Monmouth comprehensive School Riding Academy has been getting some fantastic press coverage, here are just a few links:-
BBC News / Your Horse
South Wales Argus
The Monmouthshire Beacon