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Events
SEPTEMBER 2010
We have the following events at Michael's property at Oakford during the Royal show Move out
4th (Sat) Last day of term 3
5th (Sun) – move out for Royal Show
11th (Sat) – trail ride at Oakford
11th (Sun) – cross country training clinic at Oakford
18 & 19th – Fairbridge Event – Pinjarra
25th (Sat) – trail ride
26th (Sun) – cross country training day
OCTOBER
2nd (Sat) – Oakford trail ride
3rd (Sun) – show jumping and cross country clinic
11th (Sun) October – Gymkhana at Oakford
School Holiday Day Camps- October
These will be conducted at Michael's property at 434 Kargotich Rd Oakford.Transport will be available from Claremont if required
Week 1 school holiday camps - These start on Monday 27 September ( even though it is a public holiday)
Week 2 school holiday camps - Start on 4 October
Application Forms will be available here
General Lessons During the Royal Show Move Out
Private Lessons are available any time by appointment- please email or phone
Group Lessons will be held as follows - if you wish to join in please email or phone - cost is $60 per lesson
- Adults 6pm Every Wednesday commencing 8 September
- Children 5pm Every Thursday commencing 9 September
- Adults 9am Every Saturday commencing 11 September
- Children 2pm Every Saturday commencing 11 September
Eventing and Horsemanship Courses over Royal Show Move out at Oakford
Four Week Horsemanship Course
Week 1 – Horse Management including Saddling Up - correctly fitting the saddle - rugging
Week 2 – Horse Care including Feeding/ Hoof Care and Farrier
Week 3 – Muscle Manipulation and Horse Anatomy
Week 4 – Horse Health including diseases, worming, first aid, bandaging and grooming
The intention of this course is to provide the interested rider with sound horse knowledge and lessons .
The course will be for 1 hour each week and the first half hour will be theory on the topics above and the second half hour will be a riding lesson.
Times
The 4 week course will run at the following times and days .
Wednesday 11am
The course will run at 11am on
Wednesday 8 September,
Wednesday 15 September,
Wednesday 22 September and
Wednesday 29 September.
Thursday 5pm
This course will run at 5pm
Thursday 9 September
Thursday 16 September
Thursday 23 September
Thursday 30 September
Saturday 10am
The course will run at 10am on
Saturday 11 September,
Saturday 18 September,
Saturday 25 September,
Saturday 2 October
Cost
The cost of the course is $ 75 per lesson (if you want to book for just one or two of the lessons) or if you book for all 4 it is $280 .
Four Week Introduction to Eventing Course
Michael's property has a large dressage arena, cross country course and Show jumping course to facilitate and assist in improving the rider’s knowledge about eventing.
The aim of the course is to introduce riders to eventing and enable them to learn more about the 3 phases of eventing namely Dressage, Cross country and show Jumping.
The program for the course is as follows;
Week 1 – Introduction to eventing
There will be discussion on the eventing scoring system and the objectives of eventing and then a lesson.
Week 2 – Dressage Phase
Introduction to doing the dressage test, including practising the movements of the dressage test and finally completing a short dressage test.
Week 3 – Introduction to Cross Country
Including understanding how to walk a cross country course , training over different types of cross country fences and a completion of a short cross country course. Please note we have a good variety of jumps and some very small jumps - so it doesnt matter if you havent done jumping before
Week 4 – Show Jumping
There will be a show jumping course walk and then training over different show jumps and then riders will undertake a show jumping round.
The duration of the lessons will be 1 hour.
Wednesday 5pm
The course will run at 5pm on
Wednesday 8 September,
Wednesday 15 September,
Wednesday 22 September and
Wednesday 29 September.
Thursday 11am
This course will run at 11am
Thursday 9 September
Thursday 16 September
Thursday 23 September
Thursday 30 September
Saturday 11am
The course will run at 11am on
Saturday 11 September,
Saturday 18 September,
Saturday 25 September,
Saturday 2 October
Cost
The cost of the course is $ 75 per lesson (if you want to book for just one or two of the lessons) or if you book for all 4 it is $280 .
July School Holidays
Week 1 - commencing Monday 5 July 2010
Week 2 - commencing Monday 12 July 2010
application forms now available
Term 3 Dates |
Term 3 will commence on 19 July 2010
This will only be a 7 week term due to Royal Show move out and the last week - week 7 will commence on 4 September 2010 |
Easter 2010 School Holiday Camps
TheEaster School Holiday Camps are always very popular.
We are conducting day camps every day from:
Monday 5 April (even though it is a public holiday) to Friday 9 April (inclusive)
Monday 12 April to Friday 16 April (inclusive)
Term 2 2010 commences on Monday 26 April 2010
Application Forms due 19 April -
This is a 9 week term instead of the normal 8 week term
January 2010 School Holiday Camps
The January School Holiday Camps are always very popular
We are conducting day camps every day from
--Monday 4 January to Friday 8 January (inclusive)
--Monday 11 January to Friday 15 January (inclusive)
--Monday 18 January to Friday 22 January (inclusive)
--Monday 25 January (Please note WE WILL OPERATE ON PUBLIC HOLIDAY to 29 January (inclusive)
Term 1 2010 commences on Monday 1 February 2010
Application forms will be available shortly
DECEMBER 2009
Term Gymkhana - Sunday 6 December
Term 4 - last week (week 8) commences Monday 7 December
December School Holiday Day Camps commence on 14 December
January School Holiday Day Camps commence on Monday 4 January and go all through January
Casual Riding Lessons - available at any time through December at January at Showgrounds or Oakford
OCTOBER 2009
19th (Mon) - Term 4 recommences
Four Week Horsemanship Course
Over the Royal Show break we will be conduction a 4 week Horsemanship Course at Michael's property at Oakford
Week 1 – Horse Management including Saddling Up - correctly fitting the saddle - rugging
Week 2 – Horse Care including Feeding/ Hoof Care and Farrier
Week 3 – Muscle Manipulation and Horse Anatomy
Week 4 – Horse Health including diseases, worming, first aid, bandaging and grooming
The intention of this course is to provide the interested rider with sound horse knowledge and lessons.
The course will be for 1 hour each week and the first half hour will be theory on the topics above and the second half hour will be a riding lesson.
Times
The 4 week course will run at the following times and days
(Wednesdays at 11am)
The course will run at 11am on
Wednesday 9 September,
Wednesday 16 September,
Wednesday 23 September and
Wednesday 30 September.
(Thursdays at 5pm)
This course will run at 5pm
Thursday 10 September
Thursday 17 September
Thursday 24 September
Thursday 1 October
(Saturdays at 10am)
The course will run at 10am on
Saturday 12 September,
Saturday 19 September,
Saturday 26 September,
Saturday 3 October
Cost
The cost of the course is $75 per lesson (if you want to book for just one or two of the lessons) or if you book for all 4 it is $280.
Four Week Introduction to Eventing Course
Over the Royal Show break we will be conduction a 4 week Introduction to Eventing Course at Michael's property in Oakford.
The property has a large dressage arena, cross country course and Show jumping course to facilitate and assist in improving rider’s knowledge about eventing.
The aim of the course is to introduce riders to eventing and enable them to learn more about the 3 phases of eventing namely Dressage, Cross country and show Jumping.
The program for the course is as follows;
Week 1 – Introduction to eventing
There will be discussion on the eventing scoring system and the objectives of eventing and then a lesson.
Week 2 – Dressage Phase
Introduction to doing the dressage test, including practising the movements of the dressage test and finally completing a short dressage test.
Week 3 – Introduction to Cross Country
Including understanding how to walk a cross country course , training over different types of cross country fences and a completion of a short cross country course. Please note we have a good variety of jumps and some very small jumps - so it doesnt matter if you havent done jumping before
Week 4 – Show Jumping
There will be a show jumping course walk and then training over different show jumps and then riders will undertake a show jumping round.
The duration of the lessons will be 1 hour.
(Wednesdays at 5pm)
The course will run at 5pm on
Wednesday 9 September,
Wednesday 16 September,
Wednesday 23 September and
Wednesday 30 September.
(Thursdays at 11am)
This course will run at 11am
Thursday 10 September
Thursday 17 September
Thursday 24 September
Thursday 1 October
(Saturdays at 11am)
The course will run at 11am on
Saturday 12 September,
Saturday 19 September,
Saturday 26 September,
Saturday 3 October
Cost
The cost of the course is $75 per lesson (if you want to book for just one or two of the lessons) or if you book for all 4 it is $280 .
September/October 2009 School Holiday Camps
Week 1 Monday 28th September (we will be operating on the public holiday) til Friday 2 October
3rd (Sat) – Oakford trail ride
4th (Sun) – show jumping and cross country clinic
Week 2 – Monday 5th October til Friday 9th October
11th (Sun) October – Gymkhana at Oakford
SEPTEMBER 2009
5th (Sat) Last day of term 3
6th (Sun) – move out for Royal Show until 12 October 2009
12th (Sat) – trail ride at Oakford
12th (Sun) – cross country training clinic at Oakford
19 & 20th – Fairbridge Event – Pinjarra
26th (Sat) – trail ride
27th (Sun) – cross country training day
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