All meetings are held at Hest Bank Memorial Hall, Slyne-with-Hest, near Lancaster on the 2nd Tuesday of each alternate month and begin at 7.30p.m.
Most meetings comprise a short, general meeting followed by a speaker. There is also time for tea/coffee & biscuit plus a social chat.
Non-members are very welcome but we hope you enjoy yourself so much that you will wish to join NLBS!
Saturday 24 April 2010 – Midfield Dressage, Gaisgill nr. Tebay.
Classes for Introductory (walk & trot only), Preliminary & Novice tests.
Between classes 2 and 3 will be a display of the gaits of Icelandic horses.
If you have never tried Dressage before then this is your opportunity to try it in small classes in a friendly and informal environment. CRC Dressage is slightly different to British Dressage so please enquire if you want further details. Entries are limited so please book as soon as possible to reserve your place. Anne Davies: 01204 412503 or 07980 919788 or annedavies@ntlworld.com
Sunday 25 April 2010 - NLBS Annual Fund Raising Ride - Warton, Nr Carnforth
15 mile (approx) route over bridleways and quiet lanes near Carnforth, Lancs. Entry fee £15 or £20 on the day. Starts after 10am and before 11am. Snacks and refreshments available on site.
Download the poster and entry form here
Entries to: Liz Davison, 38 Beech Road, Halton, Lancaster. LA2 6QH Tel: 01524 811029
email: klmjdavison@btopenworld.com
Sunday 9 May 2010 – Cartmel Ride organized by Cumbria Bridleways Society
13 miles with shorter route (approx. 8 miles) available. Parking on Cartmel racecourse village car park (£1 for 4 hours, £2 all day). £15 entry fee (£20 on the day). Starts between 10.00am to 11.00am
Information from Sue Gill, Cornbrook Orchard, Clogger Beck, Cartmel LA11 6PN Email: gillsue@gmail.com Telephone: 015395 36825
Monday 7 June 2010 - Morecambe Cross-Bay Ride
Start time 13.30, if conditions are right. Will start from Kents Bank station or Silverdale (not known at this time). Phyllis Capstick e-mail: capstb@yahoo.co.uk or tel: 01729 850295
Saturday 3 July 2010 - Annual Charity Horse Ride to raise funds for pupils going to Lourdes Ride
at Cardinal Allen High School , FLEETWOOD
The ride will consist of approx 1 mile of road, a couple of miles of bridleway and the rest is along the beach towards Blackpool (approx 25km). Shorter route available. Entry fee £15 per rider. Free refreshments to all riders. Start time 9-10am……NO LATER!!!! Rosettes to all those who complete the ride.
Entry forms available from: J Bebbington, Cardinal Allen Catholic High School , Melbourne Avenue , Fleetwood, Lancs FY7 8AY Tel: 01253 872659. Please enclose a large SAE with sufficient postage and mark the envelope with "horse ride".
Check out West Craven Bridleways website for more rides www.westcravenbridleways.co.uk