Auction of PromisesArena Hire, Climbing, Show Jumping, Christmas Hamper, A Days Personal Training, Cornwall Holiday Cottage, Days Mountain ClimbingFine art, Car Valleting, Gun Dogs Training, High Ropes Session, Ghyll Scrambling Day, 3 Course Meal, Vouchers, Afternoon Tea, Show Jumping Coaching

Over 100 lots, fantastic Christmas Presents! All in aid of the Cumbria Flood Appeal,

admission £1

Newton Rigg CollegeThursday 17th December, Auction starts at 7pm, Supper & Bar

To dontate a prize or book attendance please contact: College Reception 01768 893400

Please note:

The sale will be subject to the following conditions:

1. All goods are sold as seen and no warranties or guarantees are given on any item.

2. In all matters the auctioneer’s decision is final. He reserves the right to withdraw any lot for which no reasonable bid is made.

3. At the ‘fall of the hammer’ the goods become the responsibility of the Purchaser.

4. Payment by cash or cheque must be made at one of the cashier’s desks on the evening of the auction.

5. The Organisers accept no liability for any injury or loss, of whatever nature, which may result from the execution of the Promises, nor do they give any warranty as to the quality or content of the Promises. For the avoidance of doubt, no contract will exist between the Organisers and the successful bidders.

6. Any unsold items will be listed and kept available for six weeks.

7. If for some genuine/unforeseen reason a service cannot be discharged a refund will be made.

8. Where appropriate Purchasers will be given a voucher for each lot purchased showing name and contact number for the Donor whom they should contact to arrange for the Promise to be fulfilled.

9. Unless otherwise stated all promises must be taken up within 12 months.

Thank you to all those involved in making this auction happenLizzie Blamire

Matthew BurburyStacey Creighton

Phil GowlingHayley Gray

Kate Hallin BessentJohn Hill

Newton Rigg CollegeNewton Rigg College Kitchen Staff

Reeds PrintersClaire Pattinson

Larry SlatterySteph Smith

John & Jenni WhartonAdam Savage in student Services (Newton Rigg College)

Ann Burgess commercial service manager(Newton Rigg College)Alyson for cooking and her team in catering for volunteering to serve on the night.

A “MASSIVE” thank you to Udales specialty Foods. For supplying the beef for the supper at our event. Totally free of charge. Your generosity is very much appreciated.

Welcome to Newton Rigg College

Auction of Promises

Thursday 17th December 2015 at 7pm

We are very grateful to Lizzie Blamire and all her friends who have organised this Auction of Promises and to all who have donated so many fabulous Promises.

Special thanks also to our Auctioneer for the evening, John Wharton.

We hope that we can do justice to all their efforts by encouraging you to bid generously. We want to raise lots of money to help our fellow Cumbrians’ caught up in the devastation of Storm Desmond.

Please use the enclosed bidding form on the night of the Auction to record your bids. If you are unable to attend but wish to bid for an item(s) please complete the absentee bid form and email to Stephanie.smith@newtonrigg.ac.uk by 12 noon on Thursday 17th December.

Thank you to everyone who has supported the Auction, donating time, pledges and bidding. We look forward to seeing you on Thursday 17th December at 7pm for a fun, enjoyable and fast moving evening. Please bid generously.

Lot Description Donated by

1 1x full pony care day Boustead Hill – Danni Little www.bousteadhillec.co.uk

2 Two nights B&B at Beatrix Potters Village, Sawrey

Hattie Crabtreewww.facebook.com/Belle-Green-Bed-and-Breakfast

3 1x Indoor area hire Louise Angeliniwww.facebook.com/serlou.angelini

4 1 x Outdoor arena hire Louise Angelini www.facebook.com/serlou.angelini

5 1 x visit to 1 horse Mark Noble equine chiropractor. Mark Noble is a fully qualified animal/ veterinary chiropractor specialising in the treatment of Spinal Dysfunction in the horse.

Mark Noble www.nechiropractic.co.uk

6 1 x Private lesson with Anthony Clark Anthony Clark www.facebook.com/anthony.clark

7 1 x £350 covering voucher for any stallion standing at Crackenthorpe Stud 2016 season

Crackenthorpe Studwww.crackenthorpestud.com

8 1 x Arena hire at Inglewood Val Braithwaite www.inglewoodequestrian.co.uk

9 1 x SJ lesson with Nigel Springer Nigel Springerwww.facebook.com/pages/Nigel-Springer-show-jumping-yard

10 Stable visit and tour for 2 of Geoff Billington’s SJ yard

Geoff Billington www.geoffbillington.com

11 1x motorcycle valet www.penrithmotorcycles.co.uk

12 1 x Lesson or 2 hours of Penny Hollings time for advice, makeover

Penny Hollingswww.team-hollings.co.uk

13 1 x 3 bedroom apartment in Juan Les Pins, France Pool, Balcony - (South of France)No flights, but includes a 30 minute transfer from Nice Airport. Short walk to the beaches, the town centre is Antibes

Susie Dogget & Jane Shepston

14 1 x Covering from one of two stallions, Wonderfull Van’T Zwaaenheike is a very modern and athletic stallion who descends from a wealth of dressage and jumping lines. At his grading the judges comments were that he was a solid stallion type with elastic movement and good temperament. or Euro Tenure. Would also offer the first free collection, and postage Free weeks livery if the mare is at stud.

Sally BurnsRachan studwww.rachansporthorses.co.uk

15 A Two night stay for 2 people B&B Shandon Farmhouse, Loch Lomond Shandon Farm is 10 minutes walk north out of Drymen village, with views of The Trossachs and Loch Lomond to the west and The Campsies and Queens View to the south. Ideal for your first stopover after completing the first section of The West Highland Way or beginning The Rob Roy Way. Shandon is a working farm with 130 native British Beef Shorthorn cattle. The current farmhouse was re-built in 1986 and has just undergone a complete renovation (completed April 2015). It is double glazed and centrally heated throughout.

Jane Marsdenwww.facebook.com/Shandon-Farmhouse-Bed-and-Breakfast

16 1 tonne of quality horse haylage Free delivery within 10 miles of Dalston

Jamie & Jude Rickerby

17 2 x private, 1 hour riding lessons, Fostermeadow Farm, Carrutherstown M. WrightThis can either be with your own horse/pony or with one of ours. We have a wide selection of ponies, cobs and horses all suited to different abilities.

Margaret & Anne Wrightwww.facebook.com/Fostermeadow-Farm-Riding-School

18 1 night stay in a Luxury 4 poster bed Greenview Guest House, Silloth. Stunning sea views over silloth green and the Criffel hills. Facebook page Greenview Guesthouse Silloth. French champagne courtesy of my French husband and chocolates included.

Sevine Tanya Guilloiswww.greenviewguesthouse.co.uk

19 £50 beauty voucher J’adore Beauty by Fiona Hodgson

Fiona Hodgsonwww.facebook.com/Jadore-Beauty-by-Fiona-Hodgson

20 New Bruno lightweight clipper (ex demo) Sophie Bellwww.agrihealth.ie

21 Petmaster trimmer (ex demo) Sophie Bellwww.agrihealth.ie

22 A hunting print Rosie Thompson

23 Livery for 2 x horses, for 3 days, self catering for the riders in the family home, This lot is x3 Happy hacking in Peak District

Sarah Ebbatsonwww.facebook.com/sarah.ebbatson

24 A days Hunting for x 2 people with the Buccleuch Hunt

The Buccleuch Huntwww.buccleuchhunt.co.uk

25 1x dumpy bag of logs James Walker

26 1x indoor arena hire Newton Rigg Newton Rigg College www.newtonrigg.ac.uk

27 1x John Hill lesson John Hill

28 1 x Mears Pytchley tweed hacking jacket Childs 28”

Claire Pattinson

29 5 nights B&B in a farmhouse Cornwall Rowena Doughty

30 1.5 hour hack for two at Lordstown Livery, Bailey, Newcastleton

Alice Charnock www.facebook.com/Lordstown-livery

31 1 x handmade stock from Topstocks Irene Steelwww.facebook.com/TopstocksUK

32 £40 voucher Nicky Hudson Chiropractor S & N Healthcare Chiropractic Clinic www.snhealthcare.info

33 1/2 day photography Darren Elliot Donated by Darren Elliot

34 1x lesson with Charlotte Ridley, Park End Equestrian

Charlotte Ridley BHS II Registered and is a Horse Trails Specialist www.parkendequestrian.co.uk

35 Kerrie Heart dentistry appointment Kerrie Heart

36 1x brand new Showjump, wings at 1.70cm, 2x matching poles, 1x plank, keyhole tracking, and 6 cups

Solway Showjumps www.facebook.com/solwayshowjump

37 1x treatment, lesson or schooling session.

Sam Arthur-Magennis

38 1x day Gundog training in the Yorkshire Dales, beginners welcome, Stoneycairn Gundogs trainer Simon Jewitt who has over 30 years experience working with dogs and has been involved in country sports all his life. Simon is a professional picker up on some of the best commercial and syndicate shoots in Yorkshire and is often asked to pick up in Lancashire.

Simon Jewittwww.stoneycairngundogs.comWinning bidder info Training dates at the moment are Jan (no set date yet 2016) and Feb 6th 2016 at Ribba Hall Farm Bishopdale, Yorkshire Dales. Email: feeney.june@yahoo.co.uk Tel: 07825284038 Or PM me on Facebook

39 Trailer load of hay approximately 50 bales Ciara Kelly

40 2 bags of horse feed 1 Bag of Carrots Richard Nichol

41 Gardening services Newton Rigg Collegewww.newtonrigg.ac.uk

42 A car valet Newton Rigg Collegewww.newtonrigg.ac.uk

43 A session on high ropes for up to 12 people

Epic Outdoorswww.epicoutdoors.co.uk

44 1x dog to board at Kirklinton Boarding Kennels for 7 days

Brian & Jackie Storeywww.facebook.com/KirklintonKennels

45 1 x SJ lesson with Brad Fisher Brad Fisher

46 Tea & cakes for 2 at Roundthorn Country House Hotel, Penrith

Roundthorn Hotelwww.roundthorn.co.uk

47 Handmade belt or dog collar and lead Helen North

Helen North

48 Cottage in Oxfordshire for a weekend Lyn Atkins lyn.atkins@yahoo.co.uk

49 A group of students for any type of work Newton Rigg Collegewww.newtonrigg.ac.uk

50 1x gun, Partridge Shoot 2016 season Newton Rigg Collegewww.newtonrigg.ac.uk

51 1x navy hunt/show jacket Childs 28” Claire Pattinson

52 Livery for 2 x horses, for 3 days, self catering for the riders in the family home, This lot is x3 The stay and a days hunting with The High Peak Harriers

Sarah Ebbatsonwww.facebook.com/sarah.ebbatson

53 1x clay shoot for beginner Sam Riley-Gunn Newton Rigg Collegewww.newtonrigg.ac.uk

54 2x bags of Spillers lay off cubes 1 x Bag Carrots

Lisa Harrison

55 1x lesson Ruth Clark Ruth Clark – BE Accredited Coach www.ruthclarkequestrian.co.uk

56 1x horse shod Rob Atkinson Rob Atkinson

57 1x horse/pony clipped/or trimmed and tidied up Jane Atkinson

Jane Atkinson

58 Ghyll Scrambling for up to 6 people Epic Outdoors www.epicoutdoors.co.uk

59 Sunday supper for 4 at Fantails with a bottle of Prosecco

Kenny Hogg www.fantails.co.uk

60 £40 voucher for John Norris John Norris www.johnnorris.co.uk

61 Arena hire (3 sessions) Hallbankgate, nr. Brampton

Sophie Bell

62 Groom for the day/jobs around the yard Carly Graham

Carly Graham

63 Mid week Spa for 2, Serenity Spa Lyndsey Ferguson www.serenitybeautyspauk.co.uk

64 Carlisle RacesOne year membership for 1 person to attend as many meetings as they want in one year

Kirsty Walker 07583420342carlisle.thejockeyclub.co.uk

65 2 x large bales of hay Peter Bainbridge delivered

Peter Bainbridge www.murrayhouselivery.co.uk

66 Meal for 2 at Kildare, Wigton Tracy Robertson www.kildarebistro.co.uk

67 Livery for 2 x horses, for 3 days, self catering for the riders in the family home, This lot is x3 And The stay and a days hunting with the Bloodhounds

Sarah Ebbatson www.facebook.com/sarah.ebbatson

68 Limited Edition Claas Combine Harvester Rickerby Ltd www.rickerby.claas-dealer.co.uk

69 Limited edition print by Charles Dunn, of the Blencathra Foxhound Print

Annie Binny from the Blencathra Hunt Supporters www.blencathrafoxhounds.co.uk

70 & 71

Two pairs of Dunlop Purofort country style wellingtons brand new in boxes size 7 and size 10

Sophie Bell www.agrihealth.ie

72 I years membership for Ellen Valley Riding Club

Ann Sewell www.facebook.com/ellenvalley.rc

73 3 x vouchers for the Larches Rug Washing

Emma Hutchinson www.thelarchesrugwash.co.uk

74 2 x large Haylage bales Peter Bainbridge delivered

Peter Bainbridge www.murrayhouselivery.co.uk

75 £50 voucher The Crossings Inn, Roweltown

The Crossings Inn

76 A leovet fleece show rug 6’3” Sophie Bell www.agrihealth.ie

77 A years supply of 3ply luxury toilet tissue Nicky Biggar

78 Louise Smales lesson Louise Smales BHSI, BE, List 3A Dressage Judge

79 1x NS 6” snaffle Lizzie Blamire

80 1x Fylde 16” saddle cloth Claire Pattinson

81 Brand new Mackies turnout rug 6ft Sophie Bellwww.agrihealth.ie

82 Newcastle races2x tickets premier gift voucher valid til June 2016 excluding festival meetings

Kirsty Walker 07583420342 www.newcastle-racecourse.co.uk

83 A weeks stay at a Barn Conversion in Okehampton, Devon for up to 6 people

Jeff & Lorraine Dunnwww.holidaycottages.co.uk/devon/mid-and-east-devon/west-nymph-holly-hock-cottage

84 Vintage Afternoon Tea for 4 at Bessiestown, Catlowdy Enjoy our unique afternoon tea experience in a warm, relaxing atmosphere

Jack & Margaret Sissonwww.bessiestown.co.uk

85 3 course meal for 2 at the Crown & Thistle Rockcliffe and a bottle of wine

The Crown & Thistlewww.crownandthistlerockcliffe.co.uk

86 Grossick Photography 24 X 20 framed montage from Cumbrian Horse Trial Events 2015. To the value of £200

Pam Parkerwww.grossick.co.uk

87 Partition Pads UK 2x 48x12” partition pads for your Lorry/trailer

Laura Bregant

88 & 89

Brod Pods K9 X 2 to fit on your dogs collar, natural therapy for pain relief.As your dog ages, the advancing years can bring with them ongoing ailments, but it’s not only old dogs that have problems. As many as 1 in 3 will suffer with arthritis or compromised joint health which affects their quality of life. The BrodPod K9 is a drug free therapy originally designed to relieve pain and stiffness, but has now proven to be effective in many other conditions such as epilepsy which is not pain related.

Helen & Ray Blackmorewww.brodpod.co.uk

90 A leovet hamper Jenny www.agrihealth.ie

91 Mountain guiding day for 6 people Epic Outdoors www.epicoutdoors.co.uk

92 The Great Escape : IrelandHow do you fancy getting collected from Dublin Airport on a Friday? Heading out for a few social drinks, next day you have breakfast before the two of you, are handed 2x hunt horses, turned out, and delivered at the meet for you to hunt with the Laois Hunt, then after hunting you will pop out for something to eat and some more sociable drinks, and Sunday you will be delivered back to the Airport.

D.Gleesonwww.facebook.com/thegreatescapeireland

93 Sarah Tubbs 2015 Showjumping coach of the year has kindly given a 1 hour private lesson and Sarah has very kindly said on this occasion for the fundraising event she will happily travel.Sarah is a UKCC Level 3 British Showjumping Coach, Lead British Showjumping Coach for the North East Academies and Head Coach for the Durham British Showjumping Academies.

Sarah Tubbswww.sarahtubbscoaching.co.uk

94 Show Jumping lesson on college horse or your own at Newton Rigg College

Liz Phillipswww.newtonrigg.ac.uk

95 French small farm houseAccommodation for 1 week 2 people in Limoges self catering South West France half an hour airport transfer from Nice airport

Ken Weller0033 5453 12433

96 Alan Barrow (an experienced chef in fine dining, who has worked in some of the best hotels in the North Lakes) 3 course meal, plus canapes cooked for upto 8 people, Equipment provided. Winning bidder to provide ingredients and drinks.

Alan Barrow

97 One night b&b in Fauconberg Arms pub, Coxwold, nr York

Rachel Wilsonwww.fauconbergarms.com

98 Fri-Sun stay at Ingleston Barn holiday cottage. Contact me on 07946417169 for booking details.

Nikki Campbellwww.inglestonbarn.com

99 Doncaster Races2 X Doncaster county enclosure tickets valid January to March 2016

Kirsty Walker 07583420342 www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk

100 Toggi Calgary Boots Size 6 but can be changed for the correct size.

C & D Auction Martswww.cdauctionmarts.co.uk

101 1 year subscription to Horse & Hound Magazine

Horse & Hound Magazinewww.horseandhound.co.uk

102 A print of a Swaledale ewe & new lamb Maurice Hall

103 Entirety treatments (Luxury facial) Jennifer Gosling www.facebook.com/entiretytreatments

104 Dinner, Bed and breakfast for 1 night 2 people

Smith’s Hotel, Gretnawww.smithsgretnagreen.com

105 Loch Ken Holiday Park,Parton, Nr Castle Douglas. Small secluded holiday home for a weekend, 2 bed ideal for family of 4 people.

Loch Ken Holiday Parkwww.lochkenholidaypark.co.uk

106 Dinner bed and breakfast in one of their top suites (worth £285)

Gateway to the north lakeswww.shirehotels.co.uk/north-lakes

107 A bundle of free entries to Cumbria Horse Trials competitions in 2016 including 3 Arena Eventing, 2 Eventer Derby and 1 BE Affiliated event - for any class or date.’ Value approx. £200.

Cumbria Horse Trials - winning bid to contact Douglas & Lucinda Weymouth office@douglasweymouth.comwww.cumbriahorsetrials.com

108 A goody bag including - Diary, Calendar, two mugs, placement pad, and morePlus a £100 voucher

Mary Ann Rogerswww.marogers.com

109 Long Black Regent Boots, size 8, wide calf Lindsay Pflanz.

110 4x Work Rest & Play 20kg bags Aspatria Farmerswww.aspatriafarmers.co.uk

A selection of Raffle Prizes

1 x Hamper Jim Peet Agriculture www.jimpeet.co.uk

Wine Rack Ninian Johnston

A large high viz jacket that can be turned into a gillet and a set of white leg wraps.

Laura Jane Equestrian Essex

3 x vouchers for the Larches Rug Washing Emma Hutchinsonwww.thelarchesrugwash.co.uk

2 bags of horse feed 1 Bag of Carrots Richard Nichol

1 X handmade stock from Topstocks Irene Steelwww.facebook.com/TopstocksUK

2 x large Horselyx Caroline Brier & Skelton Show Committee

Iced Christmas cake Rosie Thompson

Ted Baker set Boots Carlisle

Bottle of whiskey Phillip Mattinson

Bottle of Port Eden Rivers Trust

Climbing Wall session Epic Outdoorswww.epicoutdoors.co.uk

2 pots Eire Hide soothing ointment for bloodstock, used by a lot of racehorse trainers for skincare

Sophie Bellwww.agrihealth.ie

Leovet Detangler Sophie Bellwww.agrihealth.ie

A bag of dog food Carrs Billington Agriculturewww.carrs-billington.com

Hamper Booths, Penrithwww.booths.co.uk/store/penrith

Portable gas stove Emma Lowther

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