Recent content by judyp

well i am even more concerned re the integrety of this ride now- have just checked the horses for heroes website and they have now removed the need for all riders to raise a minimum 400 sponsorship - so they get the 175 per rider and then people can raise as 'much as possible ' for the charity...

well - am now even more concerned re this ride - have just relooked at the horses for heroes website and they have now removed the need to raise a minimum of 400 for the charity. SO the organisers get the 175 per rider and there is then no requirement for riders to raise anything for the...

There is another tread on horse and hounds re this ride with many concerned people. i was going to take part but have withdrawn as i am very unhappy with the organisers taking 175 per rider in running costs etc. also it appears poorly organised and as a regular rider in the great park i am...

well suppose that explains the cost !!!! i ride in park every week and cover approx 12 miles - without need for any of the above !!! know safetly etc paramount but why 6 farriers - ground all soft / grass - if horse loses shoe hardly going to be replaced on day !!! think they running this like...

well I and the friend I was riding with have both pulled out and await the promised refund of the £100 which I plan to donate to help for heroes. It would be good if horse and hounds looked into this event - sure the organisers would welcome their endorsement if deserving. it is strange that...

i have received a reply to my email to the organisers saying they will refund my money and that they will ' pass on my comments'/ i actually find this even more concerning as they do not seem willing / able to justify what they are doing. i am sure a lot of people , like me, got carried away...

I too am very concerned about this event . I too signed up to this event to raise money for a very worthy charity and experience the finishing line at Ascot racecourse !!! From the beginning it seems to have been badly organised with deadlines coming and going. I paid my £100 registration fee...