Alstone Court Riding Establishment

21/06/2024

Just a head up 🫣

We are still open even with the road closed, you will need your take the Alstone road turning which is by the new roundabout 😀

This will be like this for the next three weeks

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Road closed 🫣

Hoping everyone has seen this sign over the last few weeks about Alstone Lane being closed until the 19th.

So you will need to use Alstone road turning which is the turning by the new roundabout 😀

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18/06/2024

🐴 ☀️ SUMMER HOLIDAYS ☀️ 🐴

It’s taken a while but we’ve finally got the timetable up for the summer holidays! How many space are available are on the timetable

🔹 Jumping with Liv - limited spaces throughout the holidays

🔹Pony stars and Challenge awards - this will need to be paid in advance to secure your place. Cash please. If your payment isn’t paid after their first lesson after booking we will refill your spot.

🔹Mounted games - we’ve added more of theses over the holidays to ensure everyone gets to have a go

🔹Hacking is back 🙌🏻- we have adults and children hacking every week - this will be done on booking one to start with to give everyone a chance to have a go

🔹Dressage lessons - limited spaces - This will be done on booking two at once to give everyone a chance to have a go.

Bookings need to be done through here or email 🐴

I shall keep you updated on when spaces are full or if anything comes available 😀

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17/06/2024

Road closed 🫣

Hoping everyone has seen this sign over the last few weeks about Alstone Lane being closed until the 19th.

So you will need to use Alstone road turning which is the turning by the new roundabout 😀

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10/06/2024

Pophams Saddlery invite you to two open evenings for the NEW SHOP 😍

Tuesday 25th June is aimed at Adults at 7pm
Thursday 27th June is aimed at children and parents at 6.30pm

Donations to Hannah's Willberry Wonder Pony

Pop Libby and Mia a message on their page to let them know if you would like to come so they know numbers for food 🩷

08/06/2024

Massive well done to Gracie and Ziggy, who ventured over to Chard Equestrian for the Area 48 summer show to gain her qualification for the Pony British Novice Final.

Treble clear and 8th which means they qualify for the final in August 👏🏻👏🏻

Well done Gracie!! 💕

04/06/2024

🐴Lesson Availability 🐴

Now the holidays are over, we’ve sat down with the diary to work out what spaces we now have available for you all!

Below is a list of what is now left going forward 🙈 the fortnightly lessons you will need to check to see what weekend they fall on inline with existing rides

Pop us a message to book in 💜

29/05/2024

Pony Stars 🌟

Homework from Steph if you have been today 😀

It’s all on the poster below 👇🏻

28/05/2024

Pony stars tomorrow!!!

Please bring hats and gloves (if you have any) and also don’t forget your homework 😝

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Pony stars 🌟

For those of you that attended today (10th April) Steph has set some homework for you!!

All details can be found on the poster below 👇🏻 👇🏻

Can’t wait to see all your posters 😁

26/05/2024

Dressage lessons
Friday 31st May

11.30am
Chloe Linthorne
Saskia Woodman
Isaac Curtis
Issy Dennis

12.30
Mila White
Eva Taylor
Freya Sellick
Tilly Johnson

25/05/2024

Lizzie just checking Jo is doing the window properly 😂😂

22/05/2024

Jumping with Liv
Tuesday 28th May

Below is a picture of my timetable for my jump lessons on Tuesday!

Thanks

Liv

21/05/2024

Pony stars 🌟

Payments where due the next lesson after booking on, yet we are finding ourselves with the same people not paying until last minute and we do have a wait list

If payment isn’t paid this week the children won’t be able to come next Wednesday

Thank you

13/05/2024

Only got spaces left for Wednesday of half term in all three of the groups 😀

May Half Term 🙌🏻

DRESSAGE LESSONS FULLY BOOKED
MOUNTED GAMES FULLY BOOKED
JUMPING WITH LIV FULLY BOOKED

These are first come first serve. Please message or email to book in.

Payment is needed for Pony stars and Challenge awards to secure your spaces. Please make sure these are paid at your next lesson. I don’t want to be chasing these before the holidays like I had to do before the Easter holiday!

Message to book in!!!

Alstone 💜

09/05/2024

May Half Term 🙌🏻

DRESSAGE LESSONS FULLY BOOKED
MOUNTED GAMES FULLY BOOKED
JUMPING WITH LIV FULLY BOOKED

These are first come first serve. Please message or email to book in.

Payment is needed for Pony stars and Challenge awards to secure your spaces. Please make sure these are paid at your next lesson. I don’t want to be chasing these before the holidays like I had to do before the Easter holiday!

Message to book in!!!

Alstone 💜

07/05/2024

Think we have some sleepy horses on the yard today!! 🥹🥰♥️

19/04/2024

Think the ponies are loving being out 🥰

17/04/2024

To all our clients,

Please note that due to the ongoing inflation crisis, we are left with no option but to increase our prices.

We have endeavoured to keep these increases to a minimum and assure you that our quality of service will not diminish

Thank you for staying with us and for being understanding

Alstone Court team 💜

13/04/2024

Clothing regulations for when riding at Alstone Court 👕 👖

When coming for your riding lesson, please see the picture below to make sure you have the correct attire for horse riding!

💜All hair must be tired up or in a hair net
💜Leggings or riding jods/leggings/breeches should be worn - no shorts, skirts or 3/4 length trousers
💜Shoulders and stomachs must be covered at all times - no strappy/vest tops or crop tops
💜sensible footwear to be worn - no trainers/converses/uggs
💜No sunglasses to be worn

Thank you

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12/04/2024

It’s with great sadness that we say we’ve lost one of the favourites to the yard, Amber 💜

She was one a lot of you would have got to ride whether it was on the flat, jumping or hacking!

She is now out of pain and is running free over the 🌈

If you have any pictures of Amber we would love to see them, so post them below 💜

12/04/2024

A massive Well done to Rupert and Lindsey who went all the way to Addington Equestrian for the NAF 5*Winter dressage final in the Petplan Novice Bronze area festival Championship!!

10/04/2024

Pony stars 🌟

For those of you that attended today (10th April) Steph has set some homework for you!!

All details can be found on the poster below 👇🏻 👇🏻

Can’t wait to see all your posters 😁

09/04/2024

Dressage lesson times

Friday 12th April

11.30am
Mila White
Saskia Woodman
Lyla Rogers

12.30pm
Eva Taylor
Freya Sellick
Lilly Carr

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07/04/2024

A massive well done to Gracie and Ziggy who went all the way to Addington Equestrian for the Blue Chip Winter finals in the Pony British Novice Final.

06/04/2024

🚗 🛑 🚗

Polite notice, please can everyone slow down when coming on to the yard.

Regardless of if you are running late etc, with having children and adults on the yard, we don’t want anyone hit. As well as it being a working farm there is tractors also on the yard

Thanks

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03/04/2024

Polite Notice 📱

After today at Pony stars we had a few of the girls with their phones out and not paying attention to what they were learning.

We do ask that no mobile phones are to be on the yard when we run activities or in pockets when they are riding

Many thanks

Alstone 💜

03/04/2024

Dressage lesson time’s

Friday 5th April 2024

11am
Chloe Linthorne
Tilly Johnson
Harrison Luke

12pm
Ezmae White
Amelia Smith
Ava Amestoy
Evie Jacobson

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31/03/2024

Happy Easter everyone 🐣🐣

We are still open as normal!

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26/03/2024

Pony Stars 🌟

Please can I ask that payments are made this week for pony stars for over Easter holidays. Otherwise your space won’t be saved. I do have a waiting list of people wanting to join on.

We have been asking for these to have been paid at the lesson after booking on.

Thanks

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23/03/2024

We can’t stress this enough, please do not bring your dogs to the yard!!

Thank you

Polite notice 🐶

Please can we ask that you don’t bring your dogs to the stables when coming for your lessons

That includes bringing them and then taking them for a walk through the yard to the road

Many thanks

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22/03/2024

RIP Mr Charlie!

Thank you for the best few years that we got to have you on the yard.

Safe to say a lot of children have learnt lots on you

You are now pain free, go canter over the 🌈 bridge and go find Glamour!

If anyone has any pictures of Charlie please do pop them in the comments below 🩵