"I like dressage practices as they are different and in competitions I like the surprise of where I have come."
Lottie, Peacehaven
"Helping with the Group is like being part of a big happy family and so rewarding to see children grow in confidence and ability."
Jacky, Hassocks
"Nancy has blossomed in her riding ability and confidence since joining the Group. The volunteers’ commitment and care is truly humbling."
Tracey, Brighton
Our amazing volunteer, trustee, pony supplier and all round great supporter of our group receiving her President’s Award from HRH Princess Royal. ...
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It wasn’t just the Cricket World Cup, The Wimbledon Finals & the Grand Prix at Silverstone last weekend – Hope in the Valley attended the RDA National Championships held at Hartpury Equine College in Gloucestershire! 115 RDA Groups attended, around 300 ponies and 500 competitors – a record breaking year of attendance. Following much pony bathing, grooming and plaiting, the results are below. Although the boys weren’t...
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Will, Stanley and Fergus at the RDA National Championships in Hartpury College, Gloucestershire. Great riding boys! pic.twitter.com/pHlBTLMY7X
— RDAHopeintheValley (@RDAhopeinvalley) July 14, 2019
Margaret Fogg today received the Presidents Award from HRH Princess Anne for outstanding contribution to RDA. HUGE CONGRATULATIONS Margaret pic.twitter.com/wQ3hQeBzR4
— RDAHopeintheValley (@RDAhopeinvalley) July 12, 2019
Will riding Polly in the Ashdown Forest for our end of term picnic ride held together with Eastbourne RDA Group at Kingstanding, The Police Training Centre. Thanks to the Chief Constable of Sussex! pic.twitter.com/D8sv3HWzN1
— RDAHopeintheValley (@RDAhopeinvalley) July 4, 2019
Stanley with the Junior Riding Trophy awarded annually for riding skills pic.twitter.com/rr465cwRdq
— RDAHopeintheValley (@RDAhopeinvalley) June 26, 2019
Congratulations to Will on two first places at the Regional Dressage Competition held today at Hickstead Showground. Will has qualified for the RDA National Competition in July at Hartpury College, Gloucestershire. pic.twitter.com/1D8rbicpVH
— RDAHopeintheValley (@RDAhopeinvalley) May 29, 2019
