Rotary Swimathon
Thank you so much to St Albans & District Rotary for their generous donation of £7200 raised from their recent swimathon. The cheque was presented by Rotary members and the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire.
HRH Princess Anne visit for our 50th celebrations
For our 50th celebrations we welcomed a special guest -HRH Princess Anne, Patron of RDA. She started the visit by meeting core, long standing members of the Digswell Place team and was shown a board taking you through 50 years of history of the stables and horses. This was followed by a tour of the yard to meet ponies, minders and volunteers. Some of our riders did a fantastic display and HRH Princess Anne presented a number of riders with 50th Anniversary rosettes. Finally she unveiled a plaque and cut a fabulous 50th cake before being presented with a lovely posy and 50th anniversary horseshoe [...]
Welwyn and Hatfield Community Lottery
By purchasing a ticket for the Welwyn and Hatfied Community Lottery using the link below we will receive 50% of the ticket price and you get the chance to win prizes! Buy a lottery ticket and Support Digswell Place RDA
Open Day raises £2000
Riders, volunteers, friends and family enjoyed a day at our 2nd Open Day and helped us raise £2000. There were plenty of activities to enjoy- rider demonstrations, tombola, plant sale, welly throwing, cake sale BBQ and hobby horse and dog gymkhana.
Sport Massage Therapy for our ponies
After a recent bequest it meant we could get some much needed rehabilitation massage therapy for our ponies. After all the hard work they do this is essential for their wellbeing. The therapist released lots of tension and afterwards they had much better posture and appeared very relaxed.
Dogs and Daffs 2023 raises £9800
We are pleased to announce that Dogs and Daffs 2023 raised an outstanding £9800 Many thanks to the Team and all those who attended this great day to help us raise this amount
Moulin Rouge Ball raises an amazing £35000!
Well done to the team for making this such a successful event! Heartfelt thanks to our extremely generous donors in these difficult financial times Thank you from all of us at Digswell Place RDA
Arabian Nights Ball raises an outstanding £31000!
We are so excited to announce that our annual Ball raised over an amazing £31000! Thank you so much to everyone who attended, we hope you enjoyed the night as much as we did... and also to all those who donated, sponsored and helped towards the evening. We really appreciate your support and can’t wait for next year. Please share the date with your friends and family and pencil it in the diaries - 12th November 2022! The Fundraising Team x
Quiz Night hosted by Odyssey Health Spa
We are very grateful to Odyssey Health Spa who have nominated Digswell Place RDA as their Charity of the Year. They are hosting a Quiz Night for us- all welcome. Please see poster for details
Digswell Runs Gymkhana at Kimpton Horse Show
A fun but rather wet afternoon at Kimpton Horse Show running the Gymkhana. Superb horsemanship skills seen whilst doing the bending poles, egg and spoon and ride and run race ! Many thanks to all who turned up despite the weather !!!