Lessons, instruction and schooling — find a yard to learn the ropes or bring a horse on.
Haras de la Clairière in Gazeran, south of the Rambouillet forest, is an equestrian centre with a pony club and horse club. It has always been an owners' livery yard, with boxes, turnout and access to two indoor and two outdoor arenas. It also has a training centre and pony courses.
INShowjumpers is a family-run showjumping yard in Henley on Thames. It offers bespoke riding lessons and training for non-beginners, livery and horse leasing. It also sells horses.
Les Écuries de Saint-Ladre are stables in Erquery, Oise, active since 1985. They offer livery with three meals a day, hay and paddock turnout, and a riding school. Facilities include two indoor arenas, three outdoor arenas, a lunging ring and a gallop track. Horses are also offered for sale.
École d'Équitation du Piroué is a riding school with horses and ponies and an owners' livery yard, with over 25 years of experience. It has 30 school horses and ponies and 35 owners' horses. Livery packages include box, feed, paddock and walker turnout and access to arenas.
Centre Équestre UCPA Saint-Maur in Marolles-en-Brie offers riding from discovery to competition level. It runs lessons, holiday courses, events and a club. It also offers horse boarding with boxes and paddock turnout.
La Licorne de la Fontaine is a family equestrian centre and pony club in Bonnelles, in the Rambouillet forest. It offers riding lessons, courses, rides and treks, and CSO, dressage and TREC competitions. Owners can board their horses. Facilities include 60 boxes, an indoor arena and two outdoor arenas.
Club Hippique de Brinon is a riding school in Brinon-sur-Sauldre, Sologne, with a second site at Aubigny-sur-Nère. It offers riding lessons, owner livery, multi-discipline competitions, treks, pony rides and professional training. It is labelled École Française d'Équitation.
Tedworth Equestrian Centre is a riding school near Tidworth on Salisbury Plain. It offers lead rein, group and private lessons, jump clinics and hacks. It also offers livery and equine assisted therapy.
Attridges Equestrian Centre is in High Roding near Great Dunmow, Essex. It offers riding lessons from age 4, hacking, pony days and parties, and horse and pony leasing. Livery options are DIY, part, full, training and sales. It also offers arena hire, rug cleaning, tack sales and unaffiliated shows.
Fir Tree Farm Equestrian Centre is a livery yard in the New Forest National Park run by David and June Simmonds. It offers assisted DIY livery with year-round turnout and a floodlit arena. June also gives private lessons on your own horse or on an Equisimulator.
Shardeloes Farm Equestrian Centre is a riding school on 550 acres in the Chiltern Hills near Amersham. It offers riding lessons and courses, Pony Club, pony parties, livery, hacking and cross-country. It also has an equine therapy centre. The farm also offers location filming and accommodation.
Lavant Equestrian near Chichester, West Sussex, has offered riding since 1998. It provides riding lessons for children and adults of all levels, introductory rides, pony camps and adult clinics. It also offers loan livery.
Inadown Farm Livery Stables is a BHS-approved riding school and Pony Club centre in Newton Valence, Hampshire. It offers private and group riding lessons for ages 4 and up, hacking and holiday activities. It also has a livery yard.
Riverwood Therapeutic Riding Center is a non-profit on 53 acres in Tobaccoville, North Carolina. It offers therapeutic riding, equine facilitated learning and able-bodied riding for children and adults. It is a PATH Intl. Premier Accredited center with an indoor arena.
Whispering Canyons Foundation is a non-profit ranch programme in Logan, Utah, that teaches horsemanship to teenage girls. Each participant is given a horse, equipment, individual mentoring and some training in daily after-school and summer sessions. The foundation runs a horse sponsorship scheme and takes part in Cache County 4H events as the Golden Hoofbeats Club.
Mark Jones Training Stables in Macclesfield, Victoria, offers horse training, starting and re-education. It also provides private riding and groundwork lessons and horsemanship clinics across English and Western disciplines.
Skerrett Equine is a family business near Coffs Harbour, NSW offering personal development through horses. It runs Equine Facilitated Learning sessions for individuals and families, Riding Focused Instruction and workshops. Founder Ben Skerrett is an Eponaquest Instructor and also runs a horse training business.
Hay Street Farm Riding Club in Ston Easton, Somerset, offers riding lessons for young novice riders up to advanced teenagers. It runs group and private children's lessons and limited adult private tuition.
Pegasus Farm in Hartville, Ohio, is a PATH Intl. Premier Accredited therapeutic equestrian center. It serves over 500 people a year with therapeutic riding and equine-assisted activities. It also runs adult day and vocational programs and a center for military veterans and first responders.
Wellgrove Farm Stables is a licensed riding school in Pembury near Tunbridge Wells, Kent. It offers riding lessons, hacking, pony days, summer pony camps and birthday parties. It also runs Pony Club activities and horse and pony loans.
Assouline Dressage is run by dressage trainers Michel and Mette Assouline. They train riders and horses from Novice to Grand Prix, including para-dressage, and offer training livery. They also source and sell dressage horses.
Aurel'horse is an equestrian stable in Courcemont, Sarthe run by Aurélie Gypteau. It offers riding lessons, rides and treks, trainings and horse-and-senses experiences with a herd kept in natural conditions. Events include TREC competitions, a mountain trail course and youth mini-camps.
Lands End Equestrian Centre is a family-run riding school and hacking centre near Twyford and Hurst, Berkshire. It is council and Pony Club approved. It offers lessons, hacks, riding experiences, alternative provision for young people and pantomime ponies.
Grovely Riding Centre near Wilton, Salisbury is a British Horse Society approved riding centre. It offers class, private and semi-private lessons, hacks in Grovely Woods, own-a-pony days and BHS exam training. It also has liveries.
