BHS Bedfordshire Ride Out UK Bluebell Ride (Going Ahead)


Show Date
Sun, May 12, 2019
Closing Date
Fri, May 3, 2019
Starting Times:

ALL HORSES MUST BE VACCINATED - minimum first two injections (at least 6 days before the event) or annual booster in up to date record. Random checks may be carried out.
Directions to the venue, ride briefing and electronic map of the routes, will be emailed to Riders by Thurs 10th May. We will also email Riders regarding use of their data and photographs and should we need to contact them, for example in the case of cancellation. Please ensure that you do provide email addresses for each Rider.
Start any time between 9.30 and 11.30 – late arrivals may not be permitted to start.


Class 1
Pleasure Ride 7.5 Miles    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Class 2
Pleasure Ride 12 Miles    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Class 3
Pleasure Ride (Unsure of Miles)    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Class 4
Pony Club Grassroots Endurance Qualifier    
Entry Fee:
£15.00

Show Secretary: British Horse Society (Bedfordshire)
Bedfordshire,
Email: bhs.beds@gmail.com


Location
Wakes End Farm, Eversholt, Bedfordshire MK179FB
Map Link: Wakes End Farm

Show Information

NOTE - Late entries are being accepted online until Friday night or you can enter on the day.  

Bridleway rides with routes of 7.5 or 12 miles (Distances are approximate and may be subject to change)
Please note both distances involve crossing the M1 twice on bridleway bridges with parapets
This ride is on marked routes on public bridle paths with some roadwork on country and village roads, with limited stewarding of road crossings. Maps will be provided in advance and the routes marked with spray paint on the ground. The wooded sections of the ride should give you a great chance to admire the lovely bluebells!
Directions to the venue, ride briefing and electronic map of the routes, will be emailed to you by Thurs 10th May. We will also email you if we need to contact you, for example in the case of cancellation.

This ride is also a Pony Club Grassroots Endurance Qualifier - if you want to enter the qualifier please enter Class 4 and email Nesta Maskell on nestaeggs@aol.com to let her know that you have entered as she will be arranging the vetting etc

Greensand Country Festival
This ride is one of multiple events taking place across Greensand Country as part of the Greensand Country Festival in May 2019. Defined by the Greensand Ridge, the new name for the distinct, beautiful and loved countryside from Leighton Buzzard to Gamlingay, Greensand Country is rich in wildlife and cultural heritage just waiting to be explored. If you’d like to find out more about Greensand Country and the future of this landscape, please visit http://greensandcountry.com/

MAIN RULES:
The ride is on public rights of way – all riders must show consideration to other participants and to other users of the public rights of way. Please ask for permission before overtaking another rider or other user.
Be prepared for the normal hazards that may be expected when hacking on public rights of way such as traffic, farm machinery, dogs, bicycles etc.
Riders must wear Hard Hats with fastened chinstraps and proper footwear. Hats that meet the PAS 015, SNELL 2001 or ASTM F1163 standard are strongly recommended, as is a body protector.
You may ride in groups of no more than 5 riders.
Riders under 16 years of age on the day of the ride must be accompanied by an adult of 18 years or over, with a maximum ratio of two children to each adult.
At least one member of each group must carry a fully charged mobile phone whose number has been advised to the ride organiser.
All riders should be capable of riding in canter off the lead rein in an open space under control.
Riders must obey the instructions of stewards and officials, including retiring their horse if the official asks them to do so.
By entering the ride you accept the rules of the ride.

Payment Details & Event Fees

Ride Secretary: Danielle Edge, 47 Primrose Close, Flitwick MK45 1PN.
You can enter using a Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to BHS Bedfordshire.
You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.

£15 per entry in advance (by Friday 3rd May) or £20 on the day.

Refreshments:

 Wakes End Farm's cafe, the Clapping Dog, will be open throughout the event.

Terms & Conditions

ALL HORSES MUST BE VACCINATED - minimum first two injections (at least 6 days before the event) or annual booster in up to date record. Random checks may be carried out.

LIABILITY:
Neither the Organisers nor the venue owners, nor any person acting on their behalf, accept any liability for any loss, damage, accident, injury or illness to horses, competitors, spectators, or any person or property whatsoever. A risk assessment will be available for inspection.
All entrants must have adequate public liability insurance (such as that provided to BHS Gold members) and by entering the ride you confirm that this is the case.
Entrants are responsible for any veterinary, medical or other costs incurred, whether requested directly or via event stewards or organisers.
I agree to abide by the rules of the ride and confirm I have 3rd party liability insurance

PRIVACY
Using your personal information
Personal information that you supply to the BHS may be used in a number of ways. For example to promote the event to BHS members and the general public on The British Horse Society website, in British Horse magazine, and on The British Horse Society social media accounts

We will send each Rider who is entered online an email explaining how we hold and use data and asking for permission for the BHS and Greensand Country Landscape Partnership and related parties to use photographs. Please ensure that you do provide email addresses for each Rider.

To see the BHS's full Privacy Notice, or if you need any further information, please write to us at; Abbey Park, Stareton, Kenilworth, CV8 2XZ or go to: http://www.bhs.org.uk/privacy

 

Email Secretary - bhs.beds@gmail.com
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