When are you open?

We are open from Tuesday to Sunday.  Lessons are available on weekdays 10.30 - 12.00 and 14.00 - 20.30.  Lessons are available on weekends 9.00 - 16.00.

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How do I book or cancel a riding lesson?

All bookings and cancellations must be made by telephone on 01223 835198. We welcome new riders, when booking your first lesson we ask that this is paid for in advance.

At busy times there may not be anyone available to answer the phone so please leave a message and we will call you back.

 

If I need to cancel a lesson how much notice do I need to give?

From 1 August 2019. all cancellations must be made with at least 48 hours notice or you will be charged the full cost of the lesson.

 

What do I need to wear?

Please wear jodhpurs or comfortable trousers, and boots with a small heel.  As the arenas are open air please wear suitable clothing for the weather.  Anyone having lessons in the cross country field will have to bring their own body protector that is up to current safety standards.

 

Do you provide riding helmets?

We have riding helmets available.  If you bring your own it will need to be checked by an instructor to ensure it is up to the correct safety standards.

Please check current BSI kitemark standards before purchasing a new helmet.

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Is there a rider weight limit?

Yes, our rider weight limit is 11 stone (70kg) for beginners/novice riders

and 11.5 stone (73kg) for more experienced riders. 

The weight limit for the simulator, Challenger, is 14 stone (88kg).

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Who is the riding school accredited by?

We are a fully licensed and Pony Club accredited riding school.