Programme of Events 2010
The programme of events at this year’s Borders Festival of the Horse offers a 13-day gourmet choice of equestrian activities for riders and spectators. All aspects of equestrianism are covered from “try your hand” events to the BHS Borders Grand Competition Day - the choice is endless!
Come along - you'll have a wonderful experience!
introduction to carriage driving
Nenthorn Equestrian Centre, Kelso TD2 7RY, north of Kelso on the Gordon Road
10.30am-12.30pm, entrance by donation to BHS Borders.
Try something different! Come and get advice and watch an expert driving (skull cap, sensible shoes / boots and gloves required).
Further information
Helen Rogerson on 07779 266886, netherknowe@tiscali.co.uk
Equestrian Cabaret
Lanton Hill Farm, Jedburgh, above Lanton Village (will be signposted from A698 Denholm to A68)
2.30pm, £5 per person, booking not necessary.
Les Amis d'Onno's unique showcase cabaret featuring stunts, trick riding and combat routines with beautiful friesian horses, andalucian horses and a fjord pony. Fantastic costumes and music, including the can-can on horseback. Also appearing at the Medieval Fayre at Traquair on 29 and 30 May.
Further information
Les Amis D'Onno 01835 869757, lesamisdonno@btinternet.com, www.leasamisdonno.com
Course Walk with Charlotte Agnew, Gold medal winning young rider
Floors Castle, Kelso
3pm meet at start. No booking required, attendance by donation to charity. Disabled access and facilities- none.
See the course through an expert's eye.
Further information
Ann Fraser - 01835 863020, abfraser@btinternet.com
