The Riding A Dream Academy
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The Khadijah Mellah Scholarship
We’re on the look-out for 8 promising and talented riders aged
14 -18 to become the first group to join the Khadijah Mellah Scholarship in 2021. If you’re from a non-traditional racing or non-horsey background, don’t have a pony and ride at an urban equestrian centre, we want to hear from you!
What’s the deal?
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The scholarship will begin on XX August 2021 with a week-long residential course at the British Racing School in Newmarket where you’ll get to know the horses, improve your riding skills even further, and find out more about the sport of horse racing.
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After that, there will be 11 monthly sessions at the School (Friday evening to Saturday afternoon), with further riding opportunities and the chance to meet more people in the sport through paid work experience at one of the country’s top racing yards.
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If you already take part in pony racing, we will fund you to take part in additional races.
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It's FREE. We’ll cover your transport to and from the course, all your accommodation and food, and will even throw in some riding kit as well.
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At the end of it, you’ll come out with XXXX qualification and we will help you take your next step in the world of racing.
To apply, please complete this form by XX June 2021.
This opportunity is specifically for talented riders aged 14 -18 from a non-traditional racing or horsey background, who don’t have a pony and ride at an urban equestrian centre. If you’re not sure whether you qualify you can always drop us a line at info@ridingadreamacademy.com
Residential Week
The Scholarship will start with a residential week at the British Racing School in Newmarket where you'll focus on developing your riding and horse care skills. You'll also be matched with a mentor and find out more about the world of horse racing.
Pony Racing
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Monthly training
There will be 11 monthly sessions at the British Racing School from Friday evening to Saturday afternoon. There will be more riding and specialist coaching from the expert coaches at the School. There'll also be the chance to take part in pony races.
Costs covered
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Paid work Experience
You'll be able to get work experience with a Racehorse Trainer in Newmarket whose yard has been specially chosen for its safe and friendly environment. You'll get first hand experience of working in a top yard and we'll pay you for the work that you do there.
Qualification
At the end of the Scholarship you'll come out with a XX qualification and we will help you take your next steps within the racing industry.
Residential Week
The Scholarship starts with a residential week at the British Racing School to focus on your riding and horse care skills
Monthly training
Thereafter, you'll have 11 monthly training sessions at the British Racing School and the chance to take part in paid work experience and pony races
Costs covered
We'll cover all your travel and accommodation costs and provide some additional riding kit as well
Qualification
At the end of the year you will come out with a XX Qualification and we will help you take your next step in racing
Beginners Ballet
Mondays
4:30 pm
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Mommy & Me
Tuesdays
10:00 am
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Little League
Saturdays
11:30 am
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