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Harness Horse Instructors
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Bedfordshire Christine Dick Berkshire Colin Pawson Buckinghamshire Mary Robbins Cambridgeshire Claire Bourne
Cornwall
Andrew Counsell
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North London Minta Winn Nottinghamshire Anne Chambers Oxfordshire Mrs Chris van Reen
Suffolk
Shirley Reeder Sussex (West) Gary Docking Wiltshire Clare Wigmore WALES Carmarthenshire Mark Evans SCOTLAND Aberdeen Mrs Jane V MacInnes Lockerbie Ken Ruthven Fife George Stuart South Lanarkshire Eileen Cornish**
Northern Ireland Robert Smyth**
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Instructor: Christine Dick
Based in
Home phone .01582 872676
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Email address
Berkshire
Instructor: Colin
Pawson
Based in ........... Shelton Farm Carriage Driving Centre, Tidmarsh, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 8EB
Home phone .0118 9842619
Mobile phone ..
Email address pawson@sheltonfarmcarriages.co.uk
Web site . www.sheltonfarmcarriages.co.uk
BDS Training Provider Type : .
BDS Training Provider Qualification : 21 Oct 1996
Type / standard of teaching .. specializing in novice single drivers, but up to and including pairs and tandems
Age groups . 12 years old upwards
Other qualification (s) . DEFRA WATO Inspector
BDS Assessor for Certificates of Competence to Advanced level and for Commercial Road Driving
RDA Assessor
Current First Aid qualification .............. Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification ..Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .................30 miles
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Based in
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Instructor: Claire Bourne
Based in Fordham , Cambs
Home phone .01638-721-655
Mobile phone .... 07780 970530
Email address Claire Bourne@btconnect.com
Web site ... www.snailrivercarriagehorses.co.uk
BDS Training Provider Type : ..
BDS Training Provider Qualification : .2001
Type / standard of teaching
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Beginners to Advanced, singles to teams , commercial driving, Showing, HDT and
pleasure driving.
Age groups . ..................7yrs upwards
Other qualification (s) .
Foundation Certificate in Commercial Harness , BDS Assessor ; Prelim, Intermediate , Road Driving , Horse Driving WATO & Code of Practise.
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....75 miles
Other relevant notes ..A15943 99E
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Instructor: Tracey Ball
Based in Cornwall
Home phone .01726 812362
Mobile phone ...07966 959104
Email address tracey@faheys.eclipse.co.u
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : BDS prelim 7/98 , BDS Inter 2/99 , Inter unit 6 1/07 , Inter level 2 ,3/07. Road assessment 1/08. Prelim teaching 9/08
BDS Training Provider Qualification : . ..........
Type / standard of teaching ..
From basic skills to competition level , pleasure, club, private driving etc
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) ...............AB whip RDA certificate 6/08
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....Ring for details
Other relevant notes ..Ab whip for RDA , Based at Treolwyn , Bowling Green. Assessments for BDS Road Driving & levels throughout the year.
Instructor: Andrew Counsell
Based in Cornwall
Home phone .01579-321-673
Mobile phone ....
Email address
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Instructor: Caroline Dale-Leech
Based in Derbyshire
Home phone .01629 733583
Mobile phone ....
Email address redhousestables@hotmail.co.uk
Web site ... www.workingcarriages.com
BDS Training Provider Type : .. .Foundation Level
BDS Training Provider Qualification : 3/10/1991
Type / standard of teaching .. All Standards
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .NVQ/SVQ assassor,health & safety,child protection, BDS intermediate, BDS Assessor traininglevel 3,BHS/BDS Teaching certificate
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....no limit
Other relevant notes ..
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Instructor: Mark Broadbent
Based in Devon / Somerset
Home phone .01823-652-600
Mobile phone .... 07850 866532
Email address enquiries@fenixcarriages.co.uk
Web site ... www.fenixcarriages.co.uk
BDS Training Provider Type : .. .
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ...1990
Type / standard of teaching .. Showing, FEI, coaching, scurry, singles - team
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) ............BDS 1,2,3,4 . UKCC
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....Any
Other relevant notes ..Teaches carriage maintenance , horse schooling etc.
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Instructor: Caroline Douglas
Based in Hampshire
Home phone 01590 685678
Mobile phone ....
Email address ca.douglas@virgin.net
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : .....level 4
BDS Training Provider Qualification : .1990
Type / standard of teaching .. All levels, BHS stable management, All disciplines except Scurry driving.
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .............BHSI, BHS SM
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....50 miles
Other relevant notes ..Only teach with own horse /turnout.
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Instructor: Sarah Wildy
Based Herefordshire
Home phone .01544 318 606
Mobile phone .... 07979 507 948
Email address sarah@sarahwildy.me.uk
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : ....yes
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ......1995
Type / standard of teaching
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Beginners upward, pleasure,tests, competition, RDA,
Single, multiple
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .BHSAL, BHSSM, UKCC level 2 driving,UKCC level 2 generic/riding
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes + CRB Checked
Maximum travel radius .. .....no limit
Other relevant notes ..
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Instructor: Sarah Howe Based Sevenoaks, Kent Home phone .01732 459518 Mobile phone .... 07961 314941 Email address showe45951@btinternet.com Web site ...www.howe-to-drive.co.uk BDS Training Provider Type : ....BDS 1,2 and 3 BDS Training Provider Qualification : ........1997 Type / standard of teaching .. All. Singles to teams, own turnouts or mine, showing, Indoor,HDT and RDA, schooling and breaking, pleasure. Age groups . ..................All Other qualification (s) .BDS and BHS exams, RDA assessor, Ukcc 1 and 2, BDS assessor Current First Aid qualification Yes Current Child Protection Qualification Yes Maximum travel radius .. .....no limit Other relevant notes ..I own my own driving centre and can teach with all my own ponies.
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Instructor: Pat Calderbank
Based Lancashire
Home phone .01772 423630
Mobile phone .... 07734 176 827
Email address
Web site ... www.britishdrivingsociety.co.uk/lancashire
BDS Training Provider Type : ......yes
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ......Oct 1997
Type / standard of teaching
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Singles, Multiples, Pleasure,Competition, Commercial,
schooling and breaking
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .BHS stage 1 & 2, RGN,
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....no limit
Other relevant notes ..
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Instructor: John Parker
Susan Townsent Tel: 01379-384-496
Based in
Home phone .01379-384-496
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Email address
Instructor: Susan Townsend
Based in
Home phone .01379-384-496
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Email address
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Instructor: Minta Winn
Based in Mill Hill North London
Home phone .
Mobile phone .... 07771 900 100
Email address aramintawinn@btinternet.com
Web site
... www.belmontcarriagedriving.co.uk
www.mintawinncarriagedriving.cu.uk
BDS Training Provider Type : ..
BDS Training Provider Qualification : .1997.......
Type / standard of teaching .. All levels,grass roots to international, Traditional coaching style / singles to teams,scurry driving,driving trials,private driving
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) . UK CC Level 2 driving
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....worldwide
Other relevant notes ..Judge
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Nottinghamshire & South Yorkshire
Instructor: Anne Chambers
Based Nottinghamshire
Home phone . 01636 821154
Mobile phone ....07889 757939
Email address
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : ..
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ....Oct 1998
Type / standard of teaching
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Beginners to Novice show & Pleasure
Beginners to National Driving Trials
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) . BHS SM
Current First Aid qualification
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....40 miles
Other relevant notes
..Work
with pony and horse teams, suitable turnouts at yard,
single,pair and Tandem
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Instructor: Mrs Chris Van Reen
Based nr Banbury, Oxfordshire
Home phone .01295 660744
Mobile phone ....07900 423588
Email address chris.vanreen@btopenworld.com
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : .....UKCC Level 2
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ..2001 + 2010.
Type / standard of teaching .. Introduction & Novice
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....20 miles
Other relevant notes ..
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Instructor: Shirley Reeder
Based Worlington Suffolk.
Home phone .01638 716096
Mobile phone ...077735 675 558.
Email address
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : ..
BDS Training Provider Qualification : .16/9/1993
Type / standard of teaching .. Elementary - Intermediate
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) ............Tandem Bars
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....any
Other relevant notes ..
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Instructor: Sallie Walrond
Based Suffolk.
Home phone .01284 828296
Mobile phone ...
Email address
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : .. Yes
BDS Training Provider Qualification : . .16/9/1993
Type / standard of teaching .. All Levels
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) ............BHS Prelim Instructor
Current First Aid qualification No
Current Child Protection Qualification No
Maximum travel radius .. .....Work from Home
Other relevant notes ..
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Sussex (West)
Instructor: Gary Docking
Based West Sussex
Home phone 01798 867034
Mobile phone ...07771 904777
Email address g.docking@btinternet.com
Web site .http://www.garydocking.co.uk
BDS Training Provider Type : .. ..............Yes
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ..1996
Type / standard of teaching .. Traditional coaching style / singles to teams
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) ............BHS 1
Current First Aid qualification No
Current Child Protection Qualification No
Maximum travel radius .. .....Anywhere
Other relevant notes ..
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Instructor: Clare Wigmore
Based in Wiltshire
Home phone 01722 712437
Mobile phone ...07736 356300
Email address .....sales@carriagelink.com
Web site ...www.carriagelink.com
BDS Training Provider Type : .......Level 4
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ....1993
Type / standard of teaching .. Traditional coaching style / singles
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .
Current First Aid qualification No
Current Child Protection Qualification No
Maximum travel radius .. .....50 miles
Other relevant notes ..BDS Clinics only
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Scotland
Instructor: Ken Ruthven
Lockerbie , Scotland
Home phone .01576 610263
Mobile phone .... 0777 626 1005 / 0789 606 9723
Email address kenruthven@btinternet.com
Web site ... www.kenruthvencarriagehorses.com
BDS Training Provider Type : .. ...yes
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ..Oct 2010
Type / standard of teaching .. Traditional coaching style / singles to teams
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .completed Foundation Certificate in commercial harness horse driving
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....100 miles
Other relevant notes ..
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Instructor: Mrs Jane V MacInnes
Based in Aberdeen
Home phone .01224 732310
Mobile phone ....07889 340362
Email address j.macinnes@btconnect.com
Web site ... www.marycultercarriages.co.uk
BDS Training Provider Type : Yes
BDS Training Provider Qualification : .2002
Type / standard of teaching .. All disciplines Horses/ponies, singles to teams
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .Advanced level 4
Current First Aid qualification Yes
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....Anywhere
Other relevant notes
Good
collection of modern and traditional vehicles, including an
original Road Coach
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Instructor: George Stuart
Based in Glenrothes, Fife
Home phone .01 592 563 992
Mobile phone ....0771 897 6280
Email address gs010x35590@blueyonder.co.uk
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : BDS Preliminary Teacher
BDS Training Provider Qualification : 2003
1 mainstream carriage driving Groom / BDS Level 3 Harness Horse Driver's
Age groups . ..................16year old upwards
Other qualification (s) .
Current First Aid qualification in progress
Current Child Protection Qualification in progress
Maximum travel radius .. .....60 miles
Other relevant notes Training of your horse and tuition with your own turnout in your area
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Instructor: Eileen Cornish
Based in South Lanarkshire
Home phone .
Mobile phone ....07833 712133
Email address ejcornish@btinternet.com
Web site ...
BDS Training Provider Type : .. ..............Prelim Teachers
BDS Training Provider Qualification : . ..........
Type / standard of teaching .. specializing in novice single drivers, including Disabled Drivers
Age groups . ..................12 years old upwards
Other qualification (s) ................... RDA Carriage Driving Assessor
Current First Aid qualification No
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....50 miles
Other relevant notes Happy to instruct at BDS Rallies and RDA group days mileage expenses only no individual tuition available
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Wales
South Wales: Carmarthenshire
Instructor: Mark Evans
Based in Carmarthenshire
Home phone .01550 779066
Mobile phone ....
Email address evnmrk8@aol.com
Web site ... www.pasturefarm.com
BDS Training Provider Type : ......Level 4
BDS Training Provider Qualification : ..1995
Type / standard of teaching
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Traditional Coaching Style, Beginners to advanced
singles to teams
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .
Current First Aid qualification No
Current Child Protection Qualification Yes
Maximum travel radius .. .....Any
Other relevant notes ..
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Northern Ireland
Comber , Co Down
Instructor: Joanne Orr
Based in Castlewellan, Co.Down, N Ireland
Home phone .028 40650436
Mobile phone ....078459 35968
Email address joorr@btinternet.com
Web site ... www.joanneorrcarriages.com
BDS Training Provider Type : ..
Prelim level 1 , Road driving 2007, Wato Certificate 2007,Int level 2 2009, four units of advanced test 2010 ,
Harness Horse Prelimteaching certificate July 2010
BDS Training Provider Qualification : . 2010
Type / standard of teaching .. One to one lessons, small groups, absolute beginners to BDS Int . syllabus level, practical and theoretical teaching, singles and pairs.
Age groups . ..................All
Other qualification (s) .
Current First Aid qualification St Johns Ambulance Emergency Aid in the workplace 2010
Current Child Protection Qualification Children order and child protection Feb 2009
Maximum travel radius .. .....Any
Other relevant notes ..I also organise and run courses of fun training days each summer and Trec events as training exercises throughout the year
Instructor: Robert Smyth**
Based in Comber, Co.Down, N Ireland
Home phone .02891814170
Mobile phone ....
Email address
Web site ... http://www.ni-bds.co.uk/Robert_Smyth.htm
BDS Training Provider Type : ..
BDS Training Provider Qualification : .
Type / standard of teaching ..
Age groups . ..................
Other qualification (s) .
Current First Aid qualification
Current Child Protection Qualification
Maximum travel radius .. .....
Other relevant notes .BDS approved Training / Testing Center .
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