Urmston & District Riding Club
A Sport Trafford Accredited Club
Urmston Riding Club 2010
Announcements Board
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The Committee hopes all members had a good Xmas and takes this opportunity of thanking Members for their support over the 2009 season. The Club has had a good year again, and we look forward to a repeat in 2010. The programme for 2010 is now on screen The 2009 Annual Presentation Disco was on Saturday 5th December at the Flixton Dance Academy, Princess Road/Moorside Road Urmston. Pics are in the 'photos' section of our website (see buttons on right). As usual a good time was had by all. Following another good year, we are pleased to advise that the Club has placed an order for some new and additional showjumps for 2010. A Happy New year to all. |
Established over 50 years!
Welcome to Urmston & District Riding Club.
The Club was formed in 1956 by the late Mr Larry Morrissey of Gloucester Road Urmston, and originally comprised 7 members. Over the years, it has grown as horse riding became more popular, and we now have approximately 120 members.
Our showground is located on Southgate which is off Church Road on the Urmston/Flixton border, the ground having a total of 6 rings holding the following. The Postcode for the field is M41 9EP
| Ring 1 Under Saddle Showing |
Ring 2 In-hand Showing |
Ring 3 Under Saddle Showing |
| Ring 4 Show Jumping with an enlarged ring from 2009 and with new "wireless" Electronic Timing |
Ring 5 Working Hunter & Show Hunter |
Ring 6 Gymkhanas and working in ring |
At the end of the season we send our Champions to the "Festival of Champion" competition at Valiants
We cater for all ages, Lead Rein up to 10 years, Juniors to 16 years, and Seniors.
Our Rosettes are of excellent quality, and go to 6th place (4th for Gymkhanas).
We have Cups/Trophy Annual Shows , plus a points system based on a Horse and Rider combination throughout the season. In total there are 150 perpetual Cups/Trophies to be competed for.
Click the buttons on right of page for show schedules and details.
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