Intensive Days & Summer Programmes
Available as bespoke packages. Group enquiries welcome.
Whether you’re eager to improve your riding skills, prepare for your BHS assessments, or simply want to spend more time with horses, we can help you organise your day. Our intensive training days and summer programmes can be tailored to meet your specific needs. Plus, our on-site café and restaurant, Equus, will keep you energised throughout your training.
Tailored Programmes
Our intensive days and summer programmes are available on both a private and group basis. Here’s a sample schedule for an intensive day:
Sample Intensive Day Schedule
9:00 AM: Breakfast at Equus
10:00 AM: Riding Session
11:00 AM: Stable Management Lecture
12:00 PM: Lunch at Equus
1:30 PM: Riding Session
2:30 PM: Stable Management Lecture
3:30 PM: Refreshments
4:30 PM: Finish
Many of our clients prefer to combine their programme with BHS Challenge Awards, which provide more structured training.
Practical Stable Management Lectures
Our practical stable management lectures are a fantastic way to learn the ins and outs of horse care. Participants can choose from a variety of topics, including:
Safety around the yard
Tack and how to clean tack
Horse behaviour and health
Turning out, leading, and trotting up a horse
Rules of feeding and types of feed
Grooming techniques
Understanding and using rugs
Hoof health
Describing a horse and identifying points of a horse
Mucking out
Packages and Pricing
For pricing and bespoke packages, please email us with the following details:
Number of riders in the group
Riding levels
Preferred dates
Desired hours of riding and stable management lectures
Need for breakfast and lunch on-site
Safety Information
All our teaching staff have taken safeguarding courses.
All staff are DBS checked.
All horses go through strict risk assessment for riding school, and are constantly under review.
We implement strict health and safety policy at the riding centre.
We received a 5* inspection rating from our local council, who regularly reviews us.