The must read list of what’s open and what’s not over the festive period this year, includes Christmas and New Years opening hours, perfect for those who are doing their last minute Equestrian Christmas shopping in Essex as well as those wanting to know about the services running this Christmas time.
Christmas Opening Hours
If you would like to add your shop’s/show’s or service festive opening hours, please email us at info@hookedonhorses.co.uk
Vets
Blaircourt
Blaircourt will be open all over Christmas and New Year – 24/7 365 days a year!
Clarendon House Equine
Clarendon House Equine veterinary surgery will be providing a 24 hour veterinary service for emergencies from 7pm on 24th December until 8am on 29th December, and again from 7pm on 31st December until 8am on Tuesday 4th January. All other days for the holiday season will be normal service.
Galley Hill Equine Surgery – VetCall Veterinary Surgery Opening Hours
Friday 24 December 2010 OPEN 09-12h00
Saturday 25 December 2010 CLOSED Christmas Day
Sunday 26 December 2010 CLOSED Boxing Day
Monday 27 December 2010 CLOSED UK Holiday
Tuesday 28 December 2010 CLOSED UK Holiday
Wednesday 29 December 2010 OPEN 08-19h00
Thursday 30 December 2010 OPEN 08-19h00
Friday 31 December 2010 OPEN 08-12h00
Saturday 01 January 2011 CLOSED New Years Day
Sunday 02 January 2011 CLOSED UK Holiday
Monday 03 January 2011 CLOSED UK Holiday
Tuesday 04 January 2011 Normal hours again
In the event of an emergency during the festive season, please contact MediVet Enfield who will be expecting our emergency cases and offering telephone advice: MEDIVET emergency centre Enfield, 673 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 6NH. T: 01992 762 699
Tack Shops and Equestrian Centres
BROOMFIELDS FARM CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS
Christmas Eve 9am – 3pm
Christmas Day Closed
Boxing Day Closed
Mon 27th 10am-4pm
Tues 28th 10am-4pm
Weds 29th 10am-4pm
Thurs 30 10am-4pm
New Years Eve 10am-4pm
New Years Day Closed
Sun 2nd 10am-4pm
East Coast Leisure Equestrian
East Coast are open as per their usual opening hours; but are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.
Shopland Hall and Barling Tack Shop
Shopland Hall EC and Barling Tack Shop will be closed Christmas day and Boxing day. Closing at 4pm on Christmas Eve and New years Eve. Open as normal on all other days.
Riding lessons from Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th will move to 28th and 29th respectively.
Lessons from 1st January can be taken on Monday 3rd January. Telephone to confirm your booking
Fun Club will run as normal on 20th 21st 22nd and 30th, 31st Dec. Telephone to book in.
Tiptree Equestrian Centre
Mon 20th open 2pm to 9pm
Weds 22nd open 10am to 9pm
Thurs 23rd open 10 am to 9pm
Mon 27th Christmas show jump show
Weds 29th open 10am to 9pm
Thurs 30th open 10am to 9pm
Fri 31st open 10 am to 1pm
Sun 2nd open jan 9am to 5pm
Mon 3rd open 10am to 5pm
Norton Heath Equestrian Centre
The Centre will be closed for Christmas from:
Monday 20th Dec – Monday 27th Dec, and re-opening Tuesday 28th Dec for Essex Farmers Pony Club Show.
Finchingfield Equestrian Centre
There are no events at Finchingfield Equestrian Centre now, until the new year. The first Clear round jumping will be (weather permitting) on SATURDAY JANUARY THE 8TH.The first DRESSAGE OF 2011 WILL BE ON SUNDAY 30TH JANUARY.
Marriage’s Country Stores
Open Christmas Eve 9am to 1pm.
Closed 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th Dec. Closed 1st, 2nd and 3rd jan
Open wed 29th and thursday 30th 9 am to 5pm. Open 31st 9am to 4pm.
Estate Agents
Zoe Napier In The Countryside
Anyone wanting to view a house or request any information over Christmas please call 07584 583358 or visit http://www.inthecountryside.com/
Transport
Equines in Motion- horse transport
Emergencies only on christmas, boxing and new year days. All other days open as normal.
Contact number: 07725 106457
If you would like to add your shop/show or service to this list please email us at info@hookedonhorses.co.uk.













