Meet the Horses

Our dedicated team of horses and ponies are a very important part of Epsom RDA. They are loved by helpers and riders alike.

We are running a pony adoption scheme to raise money for Epsom RDA, see Adopt a pony for more details.

		RESULTS OF THE EPSOM RDA PONY AWARDS
		Greta Year Of Birth: 1996 Greta is a liver chestnut mare who is 15.2hh high. She joined the equine team at Epsom RDA in the spring of 2009 and quickly settled into her new lifestyle. Greta has a wonderfully calm nature, and walks and trots at a steady pace, which makes her a good RDA horse. Greta’s winter coat looks like velvet and she loves returning to the field to relax after she has finished work. Greta has a dignified manner and considers herself to be slightly better than the other horses! *Click here to adopt me*
		Mini Milton (Stable name: Milton) Milton's colour: grey, Breed: connemara X. Milton came to us in 2008. He is a gentlemen that has lovely manners. He walks, trots and canters really lovely and is a confidence giver. He works with riders learning to ride independantly and also riders that require side walkers. During his short time at RDA he has taken riders to Hickstead Qualifiers and qualified for the National Championships held at Hartpury in Dressage. He is a real confidence giver for the riders and we are lucky to have him. *Click here to adopt me*
		Strathmore Moss (Stable name: Moss) Grey , Highland pony. Moss settled in very well and already adored by all helpers and riders! Moss is brilliant with a disabled rider on top, very calm and steady. He has done lots of showing with his last family. He currently shares two open fields with Badger, the two of them are becoming good friends. Moss and Ozzy recently competed in the Surrey Pony Club Trec and were placed 3rd out of 8 paired riders. We are very proud of them both! Moss since being at RDA has competed in the S.E. Regional Dressage Competitions at Hickstead in 2007 & 2008 was placed 2nd. See gallery *Click here to adopt me*
		Oliver (Stable name: Ozzy) 14.2hh, Born 1997 Ozzy came to us in March 2005. He was owned by the same family from age 3 and was ridden by novices and children. He has settled down well in his new home with us and had learned his job well. He is very calm with his riders. Ozzy has competed in two BHS Trecs since he's been at ERDA and enjoys them thoroughly! He and Moss were placed 3rd out of 8 pairs at the Surrey Pony Club! Ozzy has also competed in the S.E. Regional Dressage Championships at Hickstead in 2007 & was placed 1st, he and his rider recieved the highest percentage of the day and recieved award. See gallery Click here to adopt me
		Buffy 13.2hh, Born in 1996 Buffy is a grey mare. She is like a ballerina out of all our ponies. She is a favourite with most of our young riders! Buffy is coloured grey (white in horse language) and adores being groomed. She has a lovely nature and is good with a wide range of riders. Buffy was Donated by The Croydon & District Province of the R.O.A.B. By Brother Dave Marriott PGP 2003 See gallery *Click here to adopt me*
		Myrtle 15hh, Born in 1987 Myrtle is a Skewbald mare. (Skewbald is Brown and Grey markings) She is very sweet tempered and gentle natured! Myrtle competed in the South East Regional Dressage Competition and came Second at Hickstead in 2005! Mytrle always wins her walking races with her riders and enjoys being groomed! See gallery Click here to adopt me
		Lady Marigold of Monteith (stable name: Marigold) 13.2 hh, Born in 1996. Marigold is a Highland pony and has lots of mane and tail. Marigold competes in Dressage competitions with our young riders. She has very done well at competing at the RDA South East Regional Dressage at Hickstead and Hartpury as she came First place in 2005 and 2006! We are extremely proud of her achievements in such a short time. Marigold is RDA's National Champion of 2006! See gallery Click here to adopt me
		Charlie Chaz (Stable name : Charlie) 11.3hh, Born in 1995 Charlie is a friendly with all his riders and helpers. Can be a little cheeky at times but everyone adores him! Charlie is great at dressage and has competed in the South East Regional Dressage Competition at Hickstead in 2006, he had come 1st place with his rider for his first competition with EpsomRDA. We are proud of him and his rider! He also enjoys gymkhana games. Charlie Bought for Epsom RDA with funds raised from the Balance Feed Trec organised by Jenny and Andrew Snowdon September 2005 See gallery *Click here to adopt me*
		Thor 13.2hh, Born in 1993 Thor is dappled grey and looks like a thundercloud, which is just as well as his name means ‘God of Thunder’. He lives up to his name. Thor is very gentle with all his riders and is patient with riders that requires side walkers, he is an asset to Epsom RDA. See gallery Click here to adopt me
		Tosca 15.3hh, Born in 1987 Tosca is our biggest horse. She is a piebald mare. (Piebald is Black and White Markings)She joined us in October 1999. She is a patient horse who used to be afraid of metal gates, but now has accepted that they are not going to attack her. She is a gentle horse and has a gentle trot that our riders adore. See gallery Click here to adopt me
		Badger 15.2hh, Born in 1993 Badger is piebald. (Piebald is Black and White Markings) Badger is a lovely natured horse, who came to us having competed in Dressage with his old owner. He has settled well in to the life of an Epsom RDA horse but loves to show off his perfect square halts. Badger will be competing in 2008 SE Regional Dressage Championships at Hickstead this year on behalf of EpsomRDA. We hope they do well. Badger came to EpsomRDA with the money raised by the Surrey CIA See gallery *Click here to adopt me*




		Horses and ponies that will always be remembered at EpsomRDA