Ettrick Forest Riders Association
Calendar for 2026
2026 Dates
September
30th September
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean
October
3rd October
Les Smith Clinic @ Timpendean
11th October
Winter League SJ 1 of 3 @ Dryden
MEMBERS ONLY
14th October
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean
16th October
Claire Marshall Clinic @ Timpendean
18th October
Winter League Dressage 2 of 3 @ Dryden
MEMBERS ONLY
20th October
David Gatherer Gymnastic Jumping Clinic @ Timpendean
November
8th November
Winter League SJ 2 of 3 @ Dryden
MEMBERS ONLY
15th November
Winter League Dressage 3 of 3 @ Dryden
MEMBERS ONLY
December
6th December
Winter League SJ 3 of 3 @ Dryden
MEMBERS ONLY
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Previous Dates
January
22nd January
Les Smith clinic @ Timpendean
February
1st February
David Gatherer clinic @ Timpendean
4th February
Karon Carson clinic @ Timpendean
7th February
Mindset Day @ Dryden
Applications to Nikki Hackett Reed
27th February
Annual Get Together @ Cross Keys, Denholm
Contact Victoria Cuthbert for more info
28th February/1st March
David Gatherer 2 day clinic @ Dryden
Entries via Horse Monkey
March
5th March
AGM@ St Boswells Village Hotel
Info to follow
11th March
Karon Carson clinic @ Timpendean
14th & 15th March
Fiona McQueen 2 day training clinic - jumping & poles @ Cowdenknowes
Entries via Horse Monkey
19th March
David Gatherer Jumping Clinic @ Timpendean
25th March
Claire Marshall Clinic @ Timpendean
28th March
Julia Furness Showing Clinic @ Kirksyde
1st April
Karon Carson clinic @ Timpendean
8th April
Les Smith Dressage Demo & Talk at Dryden
Les will be teaching @ Timpendean in the afternoon - please contact Anne Millar for a space
12th April
Charity SJ @ Dryden
May
17th May
David Gatherer SJ & XC Clinic on grass
@ Timpendean
21st May
Claire Marshall clinic @ Timpendean
27th May
Karon Carson clinic @ Timpendean
31st May
Arena Event @ Timpendean
Open to ALL
June
7th June
Dressage @ Kirksyde
Open to ALL
9th June
Claire Marshall clinic @ Timpendean
10th June
Karon Carson clinic @ Timpendean
21st June
Dressage & Combined Training @ Timpendean
OPEN TO ALL
24th June
Karon Carson clinic @ Timpendean
July
12th July
Annual Open Show @ Timpendean
Open to All
22nd July
Karon Carson clinic @ Timpendean
23rd July
Claire Marshall clinic @ Timpendean
August
19th August
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean
23rd August
Dressage & Combined Training @ Riddell
Open to All
2nd September
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean
6th September
Dressage & Working Hunter @ Kirksyde
Open to All
8th September
David Gatherer SJ/XC @ Timpendean
16th September
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean
20th September
Winter League Dressage 1 of 3 @ Dryden
MEMBERS ONLY
22nd September
Claire Marshall SJ/XC
@ Timpendean
1 December
****NOW RESCHEDULED TO Feb 9th****
Winter League Dressage 3 of 3 - Members Only
8 December
****NOW RESCHEDULED TO Feb 2nd****
Winter League Showjumping 3 of 3 - Members Only
8 January
Karon Carson Training at Timpendean
22 January **NB now 11th
Claire Marshall Jump Training at Timpendean
1 Feb
Claire Marshall Poles to Jumping at Timpendean
5 February
Karon Carson Flatwork & poles at Timpendean
**NEW** 15 Feb
David Gatherer Jump Training at Timpendean
**NEW** 23 February
Les Smith Test riding
19 February
Claire Marshall Jump Training at Timpendean
28 February
Annual get tgether at Cross Keys, Denholm
1-2 March
David Gatherer 2 day jumping clinic at ISEC
5 March
Karon Carson Training at Timpendean
**NEW** 16 March
Les Smith Test riding
19 March
Claire Marshall Jump Training at Timpendean
20 April
Dressage and SJ at Kirksyde – members only
1st May
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean - CANCELLED
10th May
Claire Marshall Jump Clinic @ Timpendean
13th May
David Gatherer Clinic @ Timpendean
18 May
Arena Event & SJ at Timpendean
29 May
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean
June 2025
22 June
Dressage & Combined Training @ Timpendean
Members Only
September 2025
16 September
David Gatherer Jumping Clinic @ Timpendean
21 September
Winter League Dressage 1 of 3 @ Stable Life
MEMBERS ONLY
24 September
Claire Marshall Jumping Clinic @ Timpendean
October 2025
12 October
Winter League SJ 1 of 3 @ Stable Life
MEMBERS ONLY
19 October
Winter League Dressage 2 of 3 @ Stable Life
MEMBERS ONLY
7 November
Test Riding with Les Smith @ Timpendean
9 November
Winter League SJ 2 of 3 @ Stable Life
MEMBERS ONLY
16 November
Winter League Dressage 3 of 3 @ Stable Life
MEMBERS ONLY
28 Jan 2024
Les Smith Test Riding Training at Timpendean
11 Feb
David Gatherer Flat work/Jumping Training at Timpendean
25 Feb
Les Smith Test Riding Training at Timpendean
2/3 Mar
David Gatherer 2 Day Clinic Training at ISEC
17 Mar
Les Smith Test Riding Training at Timpendean
24 Mar
Julia Furness - How to produce your Working Hunter
31 Mar
Claire Marshall XC Training at Timpendean
14 Apr
Claire Marshall XC Training at Timpendean
21 April
Dressage & Clear Round Jumping – Members only at Kirksyde
5 May
Dressage & Combined Training at Timpendean
11/12 May
2 Day training Dressage, Gymnastic, Show Jumping and XC with David Gatherer and Karon Carson
15 May
Arena Event at Timpendean Members only
29 May
David Gatherer Training at Timpendean
16 June
Dressage at Kirksyde
18 June
Flatwork with Karon Carson & SJ with David Gatherer at Timpendean
25 June
SJ & XC with Claire Marshall at Timpendean
7 July
Annual Show (Working Hunter & Style Jumping Qualifiers, Showjumping & Showing) at Timpendean
6 July
Open Annual Show @ Timpendean
10 July
Claire Marshall Clinic @ Timpendean
15 July
Karon Carson Flatwork Clinic @ Timpendean
17 July
David Gatherer Clinic @ Timpendean
18 August
Dressage & Combined Training, Easter Softlaw
5 September - rescheduled to 12 Sept
Claire Marshall SJ/XC Training at Timpendean
8 September (NB date change)
Dressage & Working Hunter at Kirksyde
18 September
Karon (flatwork) & David (SJ) Training at Timpendean
6 October
Winter League Dressage 1 of 3 - Members Only TBC
10th October
Karon (flatwork) & David (XC) Training at Timpendean
CANCELLED
13 October
Winter League Showjumping 1 of 3 - Members Only
16 October
Karon Carson Training at Timpendean
19 October
Claire Marshall Jump Training at Timpendean
30 October
Karon Carson Training at Timpendean
3 November
Winter League Dressage 2 of 3 - Members Only
9 November
Claire Marshall Jump Training at Timpendean
17 November
Winter League Showjumping 2 of 3 - Members Only
28 November
Karon Carson Training at Timpendean
30 November
Claire Marshall Jump Training at Timpendean
December 2025
3 December
Pole Clinic with Claire Marshall @ Timpendean
7 December
Winter League SJ 3 of 3 @ Stable Life
MEMBERS ONLY
10 December
Karon Carson Clinic @ Timpendean
13th December
Les Smith Clinic @ Timpendean
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Calendar for 2023
19 February
Dressage - Members only - Dryden
26 February
Showjumping - Members only - Dryden
6 April TBC
Style Jumping Training - Dryden
16 April
Dressage & Clear Round Jumping - Members only - Kirksyde
Cancelled
30 April
Dressage, Combined Training & Working Hunter - Timpendean
CANCELLED
17 May
Dressage & Combined Training - Timpendean
11 June
Dressage at Kirksyde
2 July
Annual Show at Timpendean
20 August
Dressage & Combined Training - Riddell
3 September
Dressage & Working Hunter - Kirksyde
1 October
Winter League Dressage 1 of 4 - Members Only
8 October
Winter League Showjumping 1 of 4 - Members Only
22 October
Winter League Dressage 2 of 4 - Members Only
5th November
Winter League Showjumping 2 of 4 - Members Only
12 November
Winter League Dressage 3 of 4 - Members Only
19 November
Winter League Showjumping 3 of 4 - Members Only
3 December
Winter League Dressage 4 of 4 - Members Only - now
10 December - ****NOW RESCHEDULED TO Feb 2nd****
Winter League Showjumping 4 of 4 - Members Only
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Calendar for 2022
20th February Showjumping at Dryden
Schedule
27th March Dressage at Dryden
Schedule
17th April Dressage & Clear round Jumping at Kirksyde
Schedule
8th May Arena Event & Dressage at St Boswells Auction Mart
Schedule
29th May Arena Event & Dressage at St Boswells Auction Mart
Schedule
12th June Dressage & Clear round Jumping at Kirksyde
Schedule
3rd July Annual Show at St Boswells Auction Mart
Schedule
7th August Dressage & Combined Training at Riddell
Schedule
4th September Dressage & Working Hunter at Kirksyde
Schedule
2nd October Winter League Dressage 1 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
9th October Winter League Show Jumping 1 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
23rd October Winter League Dressage 2 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
30th October Winter League Show Jumping 2 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
13th November Winter League Dressage 3 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
20th November Winter League Show Jumping 3 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
4th December Winter League Dressage 4 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
11th December Winter League Show Jumping 4 of 4 at Dryden
Schedule
