Please enquire at
Widmer Farm
Rawlings Lane
Seer Green
Bucks
HP9 2RQ

Sue Edwards
(British Eventing Accredited Coach)
Jodie Maile
(BHS AI Stable Mgr)
Louise Spate
(Int. Dressage Rider)

Captain Chris Haywood
(Show jumping)

Pippa Haywood
(Dressage)

Chiltern Equine
(Vet lectures)

David Watson
(Vet/ Chiropractor)


Being part of the ‘Widmer team’ means Jodie transports us to local shows & events in her 6 birth lorry.

  • 27th Sept 09 – Pippa Heywood Dressage Clinic - @ 9.30am
  • 3rd September 09 - @ 6pm – lecture/ demo with Catriona McGarvie* pictures
    Widmer Farm Stables is holding a lecture/ demo with Catriona McGarvie EBW APNT on Thursday 3rd September @ 6pm. Catriona is a local equine and human sport massage therapist, and is currently in her final year of a BSc (Hons) degree in Osteopathy. Catriona will talk about the equine musculoskeletal system, explain simple muscle physiology and discuss how damaged tissues can affect the horse's performance at all levels. She will also bring some insight to the aims of manual therapies and what the horse owner can do to help their mount, followed by a demo (weather permitting!) to bring the anatomy of the horse to life and answer any questions.
    Cost: £10 for adults and £5 for Children (includes refreshments). Entries close by 27th August.

  • 15th Aug 09 - Chris Heywood Show Jumping Clinic - @ 9.30am * pictures
    A familiar figure on the show jumping circuit & a courageous / capable X country rider’ Places / horses must be pre booked. (£ not refundable for cancellations).
    Cost: 45 min Individual lesson with Chris - £35 or Hour Group lesson - £20


  • 19th July 09 – Louise Spate Clinic
    "Whether you are just starting out, competing seriously, or training at home: I can help you achieve your goals. I have 30 years’ experience producing horses for all levels – pony club, riding club and affiliated dressage. I have competed Small Tour at international level and have trained horses to Grand Prix. I am equally at home teaching ponies or riding club horses and focus on a positive yet sympathetic approach to training” www.louisespate.co.uk
    Cost: ½ hour Individual lesson - £20 or 45min lesson with 2 in a group- £30. Places / horses must be pre booked (£ not refundable for cancellations)


  • 25th July 09 - Pippa Heywood Dressage Clinic - @ 9.30am
    Pippa has 40 years experience and concentrates on practical flatwork. Her imaginative exercises keep flatwork fresh.
    Cost: ½ hour Individual lesson with Pippa - £28 or 45min lesson with 2 in a group- £42. Places / horses must be pre booked. (£ not refundable)


  • 21st June 09 - Sue Edwards - Lunging Clinic @ 12.00
    Subjects covered - reasons for lunging, lunging effectively - techniques and different equipment & overcoming lunging problems.
    Approx. 2 hours
    Need a couple of 'guinea pigs horses' who perhaps have encountered some issues or are not sure if what they are using is helping etc.
    Cost: Adult £10pp, Child £7

  • 20th June- Horse camp exhaustion! (Dependant on numbers & madness!)
    Horse camp includes Saturday lesson @ HRA jump field with Jodie (very small jumps are available). Afternoon games /competition, the below lunge clinic, overnight camping and BBQ!
    Cost: £40pp all in.

  • 20th June 09 - Jodie's lesson at Hodgemoor Riding Association Jump field.
    HRA cross country jump field is a 10 minute hack from Widmer - Jumps are a mixture of heights to suit anyone.
    Cost: Only £15 (£5 goes towards bridleway improvement- bargain!)

  • Sunday 26th April 09 @ 10am - Pippa Heywood Dressage Clinic * pictures
    Pippa has 40 years experience and concentrates on practical flatwork. Her imaginative exercises keep flatwork fresh.
    Places / horses must be pre booked.
    Cost: 30min hour Individual lesson with Pippa - £28 or 45min lesson with 2 in a group - £42. (£ not refundable for cancellations)


  • 17th May 09 - Rosettes won at the South Bucks Riding Club Open Show

  • 31st May 09 - Sue Edwards Clinic - @ 10am start
    Cost: Individual lesson 45 mins £40, 2 people 1 hour £30.00pp, 3 people 1.5 hour £30.00pp

  • Saturday 29th May 09 - David Watson - Treatment / Lecture / Demo
    David has over 40 years experience as a veterinary surgeon. He specializes in spinal conditions and manipulates the horse´s spine. Also talks on importance of correctly fitting tack. "David changed my horse (Freddy) literally overnight from a horse that reared / head shook to a settled and well behaved horse" Francesca Burfitt.
    Places / horses must be pre booked.
    Cost: £5 per spectator or Horse £40

  • Saturday 23rd May 09 - Jodie's Great Westwood XC schooling
    Cost: £30 - Includes transport, X country hire and lesson.

    clubs we support
    Chalfont Heights   South Bucks Riding Club

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