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Stable Management

Children's Holiday Courses

These are held during all school holidays and in-service, suitable for children 5 years and upwards. Our fun, educational courses provide all the requirements to further your knowledge about horse management. Each student works through our informative syllabus, enabling us to monitor progression.

  • We provide 5 levels of ability from complete beginner to advanced level and certificates are awarded for each level obtained
  • Set your goal and leave the rest to us
  • Available daily Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9am - 3pm. £26.00 per day or as a week course (x4 days) £90.00 additional hours can be arranged (at our discretion)
  • Packed lunch required. (Snacks and drinks available from our coffee shop)
  • Riding hats are included in the price of your lesson (activity). Riding hats and equipment are also available to purchase
  • Pony Club badges/qualifications (available to Pony Club members)
  • Gift vouchers available for all activities
  • Ring/Email for more information.
  • Terms and Conditions / Requirements: Appropriate Riding Attire, Registration Form (Completion required prior to your first activity) and other important information.

Please see our Stable Management Syllabus for more information.

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Own Your Own Pony/Horse

These courses are held during all school holidays and in-service days. Available to students who have completed level 3 on our stable management syllabus or have the equivalent experience in horse management.

Simply choose your favorite horse/pony and look after it as your own. This enables you to practice and improve all skills developed in stable management. Ideal experience for children who are thinking of looking after or owning their own pony/horse.

  • Available daily Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9am - 3pm. £27.00 per day or as a week course (x4 days) £95.00
  • Ride included daily additional / extention of ride can be arranged (at our discretion).
  • Riding hats are included in the price of your lesson (activity). Riding hats and equipment are also available to purchase
  • Gift vouchers available for all activities
  • Ring/Email for more information
  • Terms and Conditions / Requirements: Appropriate Riding Attire, Registration Form (Completion required prior to your first activity) and other important information.

Intense Stable Management Sessions

These sessions are available for children/adults from complete beginner to advanced level, who want to further their knowledge / gain qualifications, in horse management. They are tailored to suit your individual needs and requirements, whether you wish to learn the basics, as an additional refresher between holiday sessions, or simply to give you a boost to help you progress through our stable management levels quicker especially if your are considering becoming a student helper at this establishment. These sessions also are ideal for candidates who are working towards The British Horse Society exams / NVQ / Pony Club exams.

  • Available Tuesday - Sunday £15.00 per hour (daytimes, evenings and weekends available at our discression)
  • Ring/Email for more information
  • Terms and Conditions / Requirements: Appropriate Riding Attire, Registration Form (Completion required prior to your first activity) and other important information.

Please see our Stable Management syllabus for more information.

NVQ / Pony Club training available see separate pages for more information. (Pages will be available soon, please ring for more information)

 

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