Dressage Performance Clinic with Ruth Hurst and Stephanie Brooks (Going Ahead)


Show Date
Fri, Nov 21, 2025
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Starting Times:

 Times will be shared 5 days prior to the event


Class 1
Training - Group Lesson    
Entry Fee:
£120.00
Info:
Please let us know any details about you and your horse that would be helpful and which test you would like to ride Intro 4 Prelim 3 Novice 3 Elementary - please state and we will do our best to accomodate :)
Class 2
Training Clinic (Spectators/ Non-Riders) - Unmounted Non Instructor Member    
Entry Fee:
£55.00
Info:
This is a dismounted space for you to come and participate in all of the dismounted learning and observe the ridden elements and have a go at test writing.

Show Secretary: Equivie Bookings Secretary
Stowmarket, Suffolk,
Tel: 07919366370, Email: steph@equivie.co.uk


Location
Topthorn Arena, Grove Farm, Stonham Aspal, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP146BX
Map Link: Topthorn Arena

Show Information

Focus for this Day Camp will be test riding with focus on the scales of training.

This Dressage Performance training clinic brings together the focus of preparing for riding a successful dressage test, with performance enhancing training including understanding your own test riding skils, mindset management and mental preparation

This full day clinic includes ridden and dismounted elements and is sure to leave your feeling ready to bring your best to your next competition and enhance your ongoing training and focus at home.

 

Test riding in the morning with the option of:

Intro 4

Prelim 3

Novice 3

If you would like to try an Elementary please book the Novice and put a note in the comments section.

Ahead of the training day Ruth and I are offering a zoom session to help you get the most from your day.  This will be recorded so if you can't make the time then we will share this on email with you.

Morning session will include

  • Test riding with warm up, ride through the test of your choice from the list, and feedback as a group by level of test 
  • Observe and write with Ruth to view the tests from a judges persepctive and develop your understanding of how the scales of training can be seen from the ground
  • Video feedback session with Steph with your tests and video of your Test ride to build constructive analysis skills to take forward to imporve your training and performance

Afternoon sessions:

  • Re ride your test putting into place 1 or 2 learnings from the morning to allow you to build your partnership and focus and find improvements
  • Optional dismounted rider off horse session or watch the tests as cheer each other on

We will also have Johnathan from Animals First along to speak with you about nutrition for your horses and the great quality feed they offer, 

Offering you a really great quality training day for you and your horse to improve you training and performance for test riding.

 

One-Day Dressage Performance Clinic that balances ridden training, mindset coaching, and test riding strategy to help riders improve their focus and competition scores.


One-Day Dressage Performance Clinic

Theme: Test Riding understanding the Scales of Training
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Riders: Max 13 participants  - 9 ridden spaced, 4 non ridden
Format: 2 Ridden Sessions + Mindset & Performance Session + Test writing and observation from a judges perspective 

Ridden spaces £120.00

Non ridden Spaces £55.00

 

Non ridden participants will have the chance to complete some test writing and gain knowledge from the ground from observing and feeding back on the ridden sessions, with full participation in all of the off horse dismounted elements.  

 

Both attendance options give fantastic value.

Day stable are available at an additional fee that is payable directly to Topthorn of £25.00 

Payment Details & Event Fees

You can book using our Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to Equivie.
You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.

Stabling Information: Yes

 Please ensure you feel comfortable with your horse stood on the box or trailer or bring a friend to help supervise your horse to allow you to fully partake.

There are a number of day stables available.  Please contact me for making arrangements

Steph@equivie.co.uk

Refreshments:

 There will be light refreshments available but please bring your own lunch.

Withdrawals/Refunds

We regret refunds for cancellations are non refundable unless your space can be filled

 

Terms & Conditions

 We regret refunds for cancellations are non refundable unless your space can be filled

 

Email Secretary - steph@equivie.co.uk
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