NEWS for 2013.
We have moved...... We, at The Centre have decided to take our own private yard in Hertfordshire. This is a much more central location we feel and has so much more for to offer us.
We look forward to seeing you all here at our new centre.
We are also offering bespoke livery services available for a small number of horses here at our beautiful period stables. Please contact us for more details and prices.
We specialise in full livery.
Prices starting at £120 per week for full seven day week livery.
Part livery also available.
Please call: 01442 462715.
Horse news
We would like to introduce you to Castizo and Luminoso, both new to us and coming on very well.
Castizo is a 8 year old black Andalucian gelding who has a great temperament and just loves people and attention.
He is in training to become a horse for Horseback Archery, jousting, Roman Riding, and Trick riding. We hope to introduce him to the shows this season.
Luminoso XIII is a flashy 8 yr old, grey Spanish stallion who came to us last year and did his first show at the end of last season in Newark. We were very impressed by him and are looking forward to having him join us in this years shows, he is a wonderful horse with a big character.
All our other wonderful horses have had a break over the winter but have just started back in work to get them ready for the courses and shows in 2013.
Filming
Karl has been away filming in Snowdonia up till Christmas in all the cold and wet!
We are pleased to say he had a lead role in a new film coming out in 2013.
He has also had some more monster work on BBC's Dr.who and Being Human.
More News:
We are proud to have been supported by Equestrian Direct Ltd and now have a new Flexi-Ride arena surface in the arena.
Flexiride™Product Overview
Flexiride™ is the recognised all-in-one surface. We believe it to be the most economical and versatile surface available on the market to date.
Stampede Stunt Company Jousting/Trick riding showreel.
We have a new showreel for the 2013 jousting shows that we perform across the U.K with our other company Stampede Stunt Company.
The summer show season is booking up fast!
Tour dates 2013 so far!
March 30th Tournament of Champions, Enfield.
July 6/7th Robin Hood Game and Country show - Southend.
August 17th Jousting and Trick riding stunt show - Minsterley show, Shropshire.
Oct 12/13th Robin Hood Game and Country show -Ipswich.
Oct 19/20th Robin Hood Game and Country show -Newark show ground.
Come and say hello!!
Bricks' trailer release.
'Bricks' The novel by Leon Jenner is out now.
It was filmed in East Sussex starring Karl Greenwood and Freya Trueman.
MORE NEWS!
This year really got the press buzzing!
The Sunday Telegraph sent a reporter to the Centre to come and try Tudor Jousting in a full Tudor Harness for the Dvd release of 'The Tudors'.
Also see us in Horse and Rider magazine December issue. 3 page article on horseback archery page 34
Also check out Horse and Hound 23rd Sept page 72
You can see both Zana and Karl training their horses on a daily basis here at the Centre ready for the next busy show season. Our specially trained horses skills include Jousting, Horse archery, rearing, laying down, sitting, Spanish walk, jumping through fire, Roman riding and Trick riding.
DR.WHO TOUR
Karl Greenwood finished working with the BBC on Dr. Who Live 'The Monsters Are Coming!' tour playing a Cyberman, Ood, Scarecrow, Judoon and a Winder and the show was a great success!
Now he's back training horses here at the Centre.
The Centre of Horseback Combat : Learn Horse Archery, Learn Jousting, Learn Stunt Riding