Lara's sponsor Freedom Dressage are holding a Christmas Shopping event this Sat at Newby Hall, RIPON

Lara's Sponosors, FREEDOM DRESSAGE, are holding a Christmas Shopping extravaganza at Newby Hall, Ripon this Saturday 12pm to 7pm inc. a Fashion Show (I will be modelling some of their fantastic new ranges, as well as other local British Dressage members) come along and support my sponsor and also Northern Region sponsor and buy your Christmas presents before the rush. Look forward to seeing you all there. xxx

Two new "Cyden" horses arrive safely from Germany

Cyden Chess and Cyden Cabanza are now settling in well at Cyden Dressage. Both horses made the journey over from Germany last week and are currently out enjoying some well needed grass and nutrition!! Needless to say both arrived a little poor so are having the winter in lush grass and will come back onto the yard and ready for break in around next spring.

Training - Cyden Horses

Lara is concentrating on Training over the Winter now with all Cyden Horses. She had many weekend and between Christmas and New Year planned at the Eilbergs to concentrate on Cyden Perplex's training ahead of the Winter Regionals in March.

Cyden Horses now on training regime ready for 2012

Lara had a outing this weekend with Cyden Debonair now qualified for Winter Regionals at Elementary Open, Cyden Pinto Z scoring two 70%+ test to also now qualify for the winter regionals at Elementary Open and Cyden Perplex is qualified for the Winters at Advanced Medium.

Novemeber is an exciting month for Lara and Cyden Dressage as the two three year old are coming over from Germany to be broken and start their competitive career in 2012.

Sadly Cyden Pinto Z is up for sale as he was always planned on being a project for Lara to bring on and sell within a 6 months timescale, 9 months on and i'm having to make the hard decision to sell this fantastic horse to allow space for the always planned three year olds!! If you are interested in anymore information on Dude "Cyden Pinto z" please contact Lara directly.

BBQ and Shopping Extravaganza evening

Cyden Dressage is holding a BBQ and Shopping Extravaganza evening - Thurs 1st June from 6pm to 8.30pm.
Daniella Draper Jewellery, Freedom Dressage (clothing and horse ware) and Individual gifts for the house from Annabel Fisher will also be available throughout the evening.
Come and see for yourself the fantastic offers available and have a bite to eat while you are with us, open to Friends and family - more the merrier!!
Becky Moody will also be holding the clinic and teaching while this is happening so why not pop along and see her fantastic teaching too! xx

Qualification for Nationals

Following a successful day at Frys in May, Cyden Perplex is now qualified for the BD Regionals at Advanced Medium level and Cyden Debonair at Elementry open - so Lara is now concentrating on training with all three horses now qualified. Lara has five days at Maria Eilbergs planned in June so watch this space for more info on this.

Becky Moody - Clinics

Becky Moody is at Cyden Dressage - Thurs 9th June (currently full booked, but do ring for cancellations) and Thurs 30th June - Spaces available. Call 07920 452739 for more info.

Jane Peberdy will also be running another clinic following the success of the last one in July - watch this space for see the British Dressage website for more info.

BD Test Riding Days with Jane Peberdy

British Dressage Test riding/ Lessons with Jane Peberdy booked for Monday 16th May and Tuesday 17th May - see BD website or email heidi.hutchinson@tesco.net to book a slot and for more information. This counts as one selection day for any BD member wishing to be chosen to Regional Teams

Good results before nationals

Lara and Cyden Perplex won the Medium 73 qualify at Frys on Sat 2nd April on 74.8%, good last run before the nationals. Dixi and dude are currently off competing and working on training for the next couple of months having already qualifed for the regionals.

Recent Email Problems

Due to some unseen complications with a recent server upgrade it's possible that some emails to Lara might not have been delivered.

If you have tried to contact Lara via her website Contact page or directly to laradysoncoaching@cydendress***.c*m (I haven't given the full email address in order to protect it from spam bots) during the last few days and have not had a reply, please try again.

Some emails have got through but it's possible some haven't. It was a bit of a weird and not particularly noticeable problem and I apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Steve (Lara's web designer).

Horseworld - Wins 74.4%, 71.6%

Good day for all the Cyden Team on Sunday, Cyden Pinto Z won the two novice classes with 74.4% and 68%, and Cyden Debonair won Elem on 71.4%. Also out was Jess Martin riding Lara's Ermin Street coming second in both Prelim sections, and a huge congratualtions to clients Bev Midwood with two fantastic Elementary tests, Nancy Tillet with Kolan and Millie Pritchard Swayby with Datcher for both first time out at British Dressage fantastic scores and tests ridden.

Inspiring Minds Equestrian Coaching day

Cyden Dressage are holding a full days Coaching on Wednesday 23rd February with nine participants already booked onto the course it is going to be a good day. For more information please contact call me on 07920 452739.

Busy week ahead with Competitons

Lara is heading to Manor Grange Stud this Friday, Horseworld on Sunday and Arena UK next Wednesday with Cyden Debonair and Cyden Pinto Z for a few outings before the regionals.

Lara had a good wkend at Sheepgate last weekend - 12 tests over the two days with her three Cyden horses - resulting in 9 wins over the two days.

Lara heads to Sheepgate this weekend, 12 tests over two days......its going to be a busy weekend

Lara and the three Cyden Horses are heading to Sheepgate this weekend to competing in the Novice, Elementary, Medium and Plex's first advanced Medium.

Successful Wkend at Laughton Manor

Lara had a successful weekend last weekend at Laughton Manor coming 1st and 2nd in the Novice on Cyden Pinto Z and Cyden Debonair and winning both Mediums on Cyden Perplex

First Competiton of 2011 - now the snow has gone

Lara is taking her three "Cyden" Horses to Laughton Manor this weekend for their first outing of 2011. Followed by two days at Sheepgate on the 22nd and 23rd January. Cyden Debonair, Cyden Pinto Z and Cyden Perplex.

Laura will also be joining Lara for a fresh start (hopefully not too chilly) to 2011 at Sheepgate riding her own Cranswick's.com