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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.
Harroway Stables near Andover, Hampshire is run by Lucinda Sims and known for side saddle. It offers full livery including a weekly lesson, plus instruction and events. Facilities include indoor and outdoor arenas, cross-country schooling field and hacking.
Divoky Riding School near Shepton Mallet, Somerset was founded in 1999 by Pat Lawrence. It teaches riding based on natural horsemanship and classical dressage principles. It offers riding lessons and a pony club.
Currypool Equestrian is a British Horse Society approved equestrian centre near Cannington, Somerset. It offers lessons, training, events, courses and arena hire for riders of all levels. It also runs horseback archery and a Changing Lives Through Horses programme, and sells horses.
Ashley Harrison Eventing is run by a 4* event rider based in Dogmersfield. She runs a full livery yard with an arena and horse walker, and competes horses for owners in eventing and showjumping. She also works as a freelance instructor and buys, produces and sells ponies.
Cullinghood Equestrian Centre is on a 400-acre farm near Pangbourne, Berkshire. It offers part, assisted, working, grass and retirement livery, a riding school, hacking and horse riding holidays. Accommodation is also offered.
Bradfield Riding Centre near Reading holds a five-star animal activity licence. It offers adult and child group lessons, private lessons, hacking on the Englefield Estate and pony days. It also offers livery and camps.
P & R Equestrian Centre is a family-run, fully licensed riding school in Friskney, Lincolnshire, between Skegness and Boston. It offers hacking, lessons from first rides to jumping, and private or group jump lessons. It also runs a Pony Club for children.
Savalen Hestesenter is a horse centre at Savalen near Tynset in Norway. It offers riding camps, trail rides and activities with 16 Norwegian horses. It also offers group visits and overnight stays.
Witcham Equestrian Centre in Cambridgeshire is a BHS riding school and livery. It offers lessons for all abilities with or without your own horse. It also runs a horse syndicate.
Polmartin Riding is a BHS approved riding school and trekking centre in Cornwall. It offers lessons, rides out and BHS training. It also offers accommodation and horses for film and TV work.
