This well-stocked tack shop at Aberconwy Equestrian Centre in north Wales stocks saddles and bridles including Ideal, Wintec, Shayler, and the Saddle Company. It also offers a saddle fitting service, clothing for horse and rider including Harry Hall, Musto, Gorringe and Shires, riding boots, horse rugs and equipment, horse feed, horse bedding, hay straw, shavings and wormers for sale.
The tack shop also provides an extensive supply of body protectors and safety equipment.
All saddlery staff own and ride their own horses, and can offer informed advice.
Aberconwy Equestrian Centre Tack Shop
Tel: 01492 544 362
Aberconwy Equestrian Centre saddlery offers saddle fitting in a local tack shop in north Wales, an extensive range of horse equipment, clothing for horse and rider, riding boots, horse rugs and equipment, horse feed, bedding, saddles and bridles. The riding school provides BHS qualified riding instruction for adults and children over 6 years of age, to help you learn to ride with qualified riding instructors in Llandudno, north Wales, UK, europe. This is one of the top saddleries in north Wales.
Aberconwy Equestrian Centre is a family run horse riding school established in 1993, based close to Llandudno in Conwy, North Wales. This riding school provides high quality riding lessons from BHS qualified instructors for adults and children of all experience levels.
Aberconwy Equestrian Centre facilities include 40m x 20m indoor and outdoor arenas with show jumps, and a small cross country course including a bank, logs and pallisade jumps.
'My aim is to improve both the quality and care of horses and riders in the area. Through understanding how a horse's mind works, the rider will be capable of establishing a much better partnership.' - Doris Wolters, Aberconwy Equestrian Centre owner and instructor.
Aberconwy Equestrian Centre is a British Horse Society approved riding school in north Wales.
Private, semi-private and group horse riding lessons are held 6 days a week (the riding school is closed on Sundays), for adults and children aged from 6 years upwards.
Aberconwy riding school has a selection of well-schooled, happy horses and ponies. All horses are used for dressage, show jumping and cross country, and some have winnings from affiliated competition.
Full and DIY livery is available. The yard consists of 14 modern stables built around the traditional stable yard. Horse feed, shavings, hay and straw are available on site.
Local hacking is on quiet country roads, with some off-road riding available nearby.
Short term holiday livery is also available while you take a well-earned break.
Aberconwy Equestrian Centre also runs instruction and testing for the equestrian progressive riding test, as well as BHS Assistant Instructor (AI) training, including the riding and road safety tests.
Horses are also taken for training, breaking and schooling young horses. The horse training service is tailored to the needs of you and your young horse.
Hacks are available for capable riders of all ages (able to walk, trot and canter). An annual summer 'own a pony week' is held for junior riders.
On 6th April 2008, Aberconwy Riding School will host the Finals of the BHS Young Riders Equitation Competition.
Wern Bach, Garth Road, Llangwstenin, Llandudno Jnct., Conwy.Tel. 01492 544 362www.aberconwyequestrian.co.uk
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Aberconwy Equestrian Centre is one of the top riding schools in north Wales, which will help you to improve your riding with top quality riding instruction in a well-run riding centre. Aberconwy Equestrian Centre offers riding lessons for both adults and children in north Wales.
Aberconwy Riding School also boasts its own Aberconwy Equestrian Centre tack shop in north Wales, providing all your equestrian needs from tack, to clothing for horse and rider. All tack shop staff own and ride their own horses, and can offer informed advice.
The saddlery stocks a large variety of saddles from manufacturers including Ideal, Wintec, Shayler and the Saddle Company. Also available from the tack shop is a large selection of clothing for horse and rider including show jackets, horse rugs, body protectors and boots for both horse and rider. Horse feed, hay, straw, shavings and horse wormers are always available. Conwy, north Wales, UK, Europe.
St Andrews Major, Dinas Powys, CF6 4HDTel. 029 20 515 546E-mail: coldbrook@farming.co.uk
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The Association of British Riding Schools (ABRS) runs Britain's longest established riding school approval scheme. It is the only organisation solely representing professional riding school proprietors. The ABRS has a wide ranging examination and testing system.
An 'Approved School' is an establishment which has been inspected and found to be satisfactory by one of the National Approved Schemes, and may be large or small. The ABRS sets a high standard for horse care, and requires instruction given to be well presented and correct in content. Riding Schools will only be ABRS approved if they meet our high standard of care and attention to both horse and rider.
Rudbaxton, Haverfordwest, SA62 4DB.Tel. 01437 741 407/741 599
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Bridlewood Riding Centre is a British Horse Society approved riding centre in the beautiful countryside of Holywell, north Wales. Bridlewood offers riding lessons, hacks, and beach rides on Talacre beach.
BHS qualified horse riding instructors are available for riding lessons for adults and children in north Wales. All rides are accompanied by experienced leaders for safe riding in beautiful surroundings. Bridlewood Riding Centre offers horse riding lessons and hacking for all levels of experience in a modern, purpose-built equestrian centre.
Bridlewood Riding Centre offers superb hacking over hillside, farm tracks, and the five miles of golden sands at Talacre beach. Half, one hour and two hour hacks, are offered and group pub rides for the experienced rider. The riding school boasts a carefully selected range of well cared for ponies and horses to suit any rider, from complete beginners to experienced riders.
A tack shop is also available on site, offering a wide range of saddlery and horse care items, and clothing for horse and rider.
Maes Y Coed Farm, Gwespyr, Holywell, CH8 9JN.Tel. 01745 888 922Bridlewood Horse Riding Centre and Tack Shop
Email: amanda@bridlewood.co.uk
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The British Horse Society sets riding instruction examinations, and assesses riding schools for approval.
British Horse Society Approved riding schools are checked for:
A British Horse Society approved riding school will meet minimum standards. Riding schools are inspected annually.
For the last two years, BHS Cymru has been working with approved riding establishments such as Cardiff Riding School and Liege Manor Equestrian Centre to encourage more young people to sample riding.
Three projects have run for 10 weeks each, to enable disadvantaged youngsters to ride. The results were amazing, with positive changes in confidence, attitude and behaviour.
Website: www.bhscymru.co.uk
Statistics show that for those who have taken the BHS training and the Riding and Road Safety Test, the likelihood of accidents involving horses and riders has reduced considerably over the years.
Several riding schools in Wales are approved centres for these tests.
www.bhscymru.co.uk
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The Old Rectory, Bryngwyn, Newchurch, HR5 3QN.Tel. 01497 851 661
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Learn to ride with horse riding tuition, with an emphasis on establishing a strong, correct position in the saddle, from BHS qualified instructors on a range of well-schooled quality horses and ponies in the green and pretty heart of Cardiff city centre, Wales. Indoor and outdoor schools. Children's group and private lessons a speciality.
Pontcanna Fields, Llandaff, CF1 9LB
Tel: 02920 383 908
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Cimla pony trekking and equestrian centre offers horse riding holidays and horse riding tuition in Cimla, near Neath, south Wales. You can learn to ride with riding lessons from BHS qualified instructors, or you can enjoy a morning, afternoon or full day's pony trekking, or go hacking and riding (for experienced riders). You can ride our horses for a day, or stay for a weekend or week long horse riding holiday with holiday accommodation in south Wales.
Cimla Trekking and Equestrian Centre is a family run business, established in 1993, situated in the Afan Argoed Country Park, south Wales, famous for its scenic forests and mountainous terrain. Cimla Equestrian Centre offers a wide range of equestrian and horse riding holidays and activities suitable for all, a comfortable guest house (Wales Tourist Board 4 star rating) and fully licensed restaurant.
Cimla Equestrian Centre has over 50 horses available, all fit and forward going and selected for their good temperament and ability. Riding lessons are available for all standards and abilities, given by BHS qualified, friendly and professional riding instructors. A selection of rides through fantastic riding country are offered, from treks for beginners, to 4 hour rides for experienced riders to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this area of south Wales.
Cimla Equestrian Centre offers horse riding holidays in south Wales for adults, children and families, from weekend breaks to full week holidays. Also available are children's birthday parties.
Cimla Riding School is an examination centre for Riding and Road Safety, and a host centre for BHS Le Trec competitions and training weekends, making the most of the varied landscape and stunning views of this area of south Wales.
Cimla riding school facilities include 2 outdoor menages and an indoor school with viewing gallery.
British Horse Society, Wales Trekking and Riding Association and Wales Tourist Board approved.
Cimla Equestrian Centre, Hawdref Ganol Farm, Cimla, Neath, SA12 9SL.Tel. 01639 644 944Website: www.cimla.co.uk Email: info@cimla.co.uk
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Short riding breaks and week-long riding holidays are offered with accommodation, featuring pony trekking and riding holidays in south Wales for adults, families and children, novice or experienced riders. Also available are hacks for more experienced riders at a faster pace. Le Trec competitions have been held at Cimla Equestrian Centre, enjoying the excellent off-road horse riding available in this area of south Wales.
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Riding for the disabled centre, offering the wonderful experience of riding and carriage driving for adults and children with special needs near Wrexham, north Wales. Riding for the disabled horse riding holidays in north Wales.
Registered charity run by a group of volunteers. Every week, we welcome over 200 people of all ages with special needs who benefit from the pleasure and stimulation of riding, carriage-driving and equestrian vaulting.
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Clwyd Special Riding Centre, Llanfynydd, Wrexham LL11 5HN
Tel: 01352 770446
Email: info@clwydspecialridingcentre.org.uk
Website: www.clwydspecialridingcentre.org.uk
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Coachmans Riding Centre is a great place to learn to ride in north Wales, offering riding tuition in Wales.
Hall Lane, Sychdyn, Flint.Tel. 01352 840 776
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College providing equestrian education and courses.
Courses include Equine Studies (HNC and HND) awarded by the University of Glamorgan, BHS examinations, Horse Care (BTEC National Diploma), and Management of Horses (Advanced National Certificate).
Website: www.coleggwent.ac.uk
Usk Centre, Usk, Gwent, NP15 1XJ
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Courses including Equine Management, Equine Studies (HNC and HND), Horse Care first diploma.
Website: www.meirion-dwyfor.ac.uk
Glynllifon, Caernarfon, LL4 5DU.Tel. 01286 830 261
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Pibwrlwyd Campus, Carmarthen SA31 2NH.Tel. 01495 333 333www.colegsirgar.ac.uk
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Bishopston, Swansea, SA3 3JATel. 01792 234 428
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Small riding school offering riding lessons for adults and children on the edge of Llantwit Major in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.
Tirabad Farm, Dimlands, Llantwit Major, CF61 1YZ.Tel. 01446 792 277
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Creigiau Llandyfan, Ammanford, SA18 2UDTel. 01269 850 042
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Dyfed Riding Centre is a riding school in Cardigan, mid Wales, offering horse riding lessons for adults and children. This is a great place to learn to ride in Wales.
Maes y Felin, Bridell, Cardigan, SA43 3DG.Tel. 01239 612 594
Horse riding school in mid Wales: Dyfed Riding Centre provides horse riding tuition for adults and children to help you learn to ride in west Wales. Riding lessons are provided by qualified riding instructors offering children's riding lessons at this small riding school in Cardigan, west Wales, UK, Europe.
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Dressage, show jumping, rallies, specialist discipline clinics, to buy & sell - if you are in East Clwyd, this is the stop for you. Check out our web site, all your questions are answered.www.eastclwydridingclub.co.uk
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Horse riding tuition and horse riding holidays for adults and children in the beautiful Brecon Beacons, Powys, mid Wales. Bring your own horse on holiday to Wales - comfortable holiday cottage and livery available for a fantastic riding holiday, with as much or as little support as you require. Fantastic off-road trail riding in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales with varied riding across mountains and moorland with fantastic views.
A 60 acre horse farm conveniently situated in the wilds of the northern Brecon Beacons National Park. Expert empathetic horse riding tuition on a small team of well-mannered, schooled and contented horses.
Options from: Classical Riding holidays, Pick and Mix riding holidays, unaccompanied teenagers' weeks, enhanced horsemanship weekends. Hacks up to 5 hours in small groups of up to maximum 4 riders.
All weather menage, rustic jumping lane, show jumps. British Horse Society approved.
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Gilfach, Sennybridge, Powys, LD3 8TYTel. 01874 636 818
Website: www.gilfachequitation.co.uk
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Dare Valley Country Park, Aberdare, CF44 7PT
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Hill's Farm Stables offers first class horse riding holidays, short riding breaks or week-long horseback vacations, with accommodation provided, in Carmarthenshire, west Wales.
You are welcome to bring your own horse to Wales for a fantastic riding holiday in this beautiful area, or ride one of our well-schooled horses. Hill's Farm Stables is one of the best places in the UK to enjoy a gallop on the beach, or to experience some of the most fantastic trail riding in Wales.
Situated in the heart of Dylan Thomas country in west Wales, Hill's Farm Stables gives riders the opportunity to ride fit, forward going horses through some of the most picturesque countryside in Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.
Hill's Farm Stables is a family run horse riding stables, established for 25 years, which offers weekend, mid week or whole week horse riding holidays in Wales. There will be no more than four guests at a time catered for, which means that you will have individual attention to suit your riding needs, whilst encouraging a 'hands-on' approach - you are welcome to catch, groom, and tack up your own horse or pony for your holiday, if you wish.
Riding can be as varied as you like with tuition in flatwork and show jumping, and varied hacks through the glorious unspoilt Welsh countryside, including the thrill of a ride on the seven miles of Pendine Beach, south west Wales.
Hill's Farm Stables riding holidays provides accommodation with stabling in west Wales - your own horses are welcome at no extra cost.
Accommodation is in our spacious, comfortable farmhouse. All meals and refreshments are provided including picnic lunches on days out, and barbecues on pleasant Summer evenings. Our surroundings are peaceful yet within walking distance of Laugharne township, which offers a variety of pubs, souvenir shops and historical attractions in west Wales.
Hill's Farm Stables riding holidays also offer hourly, half day and full day hacks and courses of riding tuition if required. Livery, breaking and schooling are a speciality, with five star attention to horses at all times.
Contact Jackie and Melissa Watson, Hill's Farm Stables, Horsepool Road, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire SA33 4QL
Tel: 01994 427375
Website: www.hillsfarmridingholidays.co.uk
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This is one of the most prestigious equestrian centres in Wales and in the UK, having featured in 'The Times' as one of the top 8 horse riding schools in the UK.
Established in 1989, Leige Manor Equestrian Centre offers quality horse riding tuition on educated, happy and healthy horses, ranging from childrens' ponies to Grand Prix dressage horses and Grade A show jumpers in a purpose built yard with American barn-style stabling, large indoor school and floodlit outdoor manege. Accredited British Horse Society training centre to BHSI level.
Approved and accredited by British Horse Society, Association of British Riding Schools, Wales Tourist Board.
Riding lessons, from a variety of highly trained riding instructors, for all ages and abilities, from children to adults, and from complete beginners to experienced riders.
Leige Manor Equestrian Centre, Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan, CF5 6TQ.Tel. 01446 781 648www.liegemanorequestrian.co.uk
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A family owned and run horse riding centre within half a mile of the sea in the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside. Facing the 250 acre Marros mountain, with woodland tracks, mountain trails, an extensive network of bridleways, and 11 km of glorious beach nearby.
Marros riding centre offers beach rides for the experienced rider, mountain hacks with views over Tenby, Saundersfoot and Caldy, and woodland rides, for individuals, families or groups, both beginners and experienced riders. Lessons are available for the complete beginner or the very experienced rider.
Floodlit indoor school, and outdoor school available. Approved teaching centre for BHS NVQ level 1,2 and 3, and ABRS (Association of British Riding Schools) approved examination centre.
Coffee shop selling drinks, snacks and light meals overlooking the indoor school.
Approved by: Association of British Riding Schools, Pony Club, Wales Trekking and Riding Association, Carmarthenshire County Council.
Marros Riding Centre, Marros Farm, Marros, Pendine, Carmarthenshire SA33 4PNTel. 01994 453 777E-mail: info@marros-farm.co.ukWebsite: www.marros-farm.co.uk
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Horse riding school, Pembrokeshire, west Wales.
Pennybridge Farm, Hundleton, SA71 5RD.Tel. 01646 682 513
Pentre Riding Stables offers a perfect venue for horse riding holidays for novice or experienced riders in the mountains of mid Wales. Surrounded by wild and rugged mountain scenery, rising up from the gentler, lush terrain of the Tawe Valley, Pentre is a long established, family-run riding school and horseback riding holiday centre, providing fantastic pony trekking and trail riding holidays for adults, children, and families, as well as high class riding instruction.
Pentre has easy access to bridle paths, as well as mile after mile of 'open hill' where you will be guided across less obvious off-road horse riding trails which make the most of the fresh, clean air and stunning views across the Brecon Beacons National Park.
As well as adult's and children's horse riding holidays, with high quality Bed and Breakfast or self-catering accommodation for horse and rider, Pentre Riding Stables also offers riding instruction for novice or experienced riders, bring your own horse holidays, and livery services in the beautiful Brecon Beacons. Pentre is also an approved Pony Club centre, and runs regular riding lessons and activities for children of all ages, including children's riding holidays.
Pentre offers accommodation with stables to cater for both horse and rider, for short breaks, weekend breaks, or longer horse riding holidays to make the most of the bridlepaths and off road riding trails of mid Wales. Accommodation is also suitable for riders with special needs.
Horses and ponies at Pentre are contented, well mannered, and suitable for both novice and experienced riders. The proprietor, Karen Williams, also specialises in training show jumpers for competition.
Whether you bring your own horse on holiday, or ride one of our horses, and whether you take a one hour pony trek or a longer trail riding holiday, we have the knowledge and experience to assure you of a first class horse riding holiday in the beautiful Brecon Beacons of mid Wales.
For further details, contact:
Pentre Riding Stables and Accommodation, Brecon Road, Pen-y-Cae, Swansea Valley SA9 1GJ
Tel: +44 (0)1639 730639 Mobile: +44 (0)781 3604955
Website: www.pentrestables.co.uk
Email: enquiries@pentrestables.co.uk
Established 15 years ago, Rheidol Riding Centre is a family run riding, training and examination centre situated in the middle of the picturesque Rheidol Valley, 4 miles from Aberystwyth. 36 acres of land with full size indoor and outdoor arenas, show jumping arena and 22 fence cross country course, including water jumps.
Offers riding lessons 7 days a week for children (4 years and up) and adults, individually or in small groups. Also fantastic off-road hacking and trekking around the scenic Rheidol Valley. Seasonal full day rides, and evening pub rides suitable for novice and experienced riders.
Approved centre for BHS training up to AI (Assistant Instructor) level, Riding and Road Safety Tests, and Equine Specific First Aid Courses. Pony Club and RDA centre.
One Day Event and Hunter Trial competitions held annually.
Approved by British Horse Society, Wales Trekking and Riding Association and Wales Tourist Board.
Rheidol Riding Centre, Felin Rhiw Arthen, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 4ELTel. 01970 880 863E-mail: rheidol.riding@btinternet.com
Website: www.rheidol-riding-centre.co.uk
RDA brings therapy,exercise and fun to disabled riders and carriage drivers across Wales through working with horses. It also brings fun,exercise and therapy to the hundreds of volunteers who help! It is a great opportunity for people who may not have many choices and can open up a whole new lot of possibilities.
For futher information on riding/ carriage driving or volunteering contact:South Wales Mrs D M Waghorn Phone: 0845 450 7125 North Wales Contact Mrs A. Lambert Phone: 08452416317.Website: www.riding-for-disabled.org.uk
Family run riding centre located on Caerphilly Mountain. Established 25 years.
Group lessons for all ages (from 4 years up). Private tuition and hacking also available.
BHS Approved
Craig yr Allt, Caerphilly, CF83 1NF.Tel. 02920 866 281
Friendly riding school, livery, training and competition centre. Selected as one of the 10 best riding schools and training centres in the UK by Total Horse magazine.
Offers superb facilities in over 60 acres of grounds, 2 miles from Chepstow. Indoor and outdoor schools, 25 fence cross country course, and full set of Jump-4-Joy show jumps. Holds one-day hunter trials, dressage and show jumping competitions, residential courses and children's summer camps.
The instructors have a wide range of qualifications, expertise and experience, including eventing at national and international level, work with competition horses, knowledge of 'Intelligent Horsemanship', and sympathetic understanding of the needs of nervous adults and children.
Pony Club centre. British Horse Society approved. British Eventing accredited training.
Severnvale Equestrian Centre, Tidenham, Chepstow, Monmouthshire NP16 7LLTel. 01291 623 412www.severnvale-equestrian.com
Email: svec@clara.co.uk
Superb riding, hacking or trekking in the magnificent scenery between Snowdon and the sea. Spectacular mountain views, half or full day rides, short rides, and high class instruction for beginners and experienced riders. Carefully selected ponies and horses to provide a range of sizes, types and termperaments to suit all riders.
BHS approved. Association of British Riding Schools approved. Riding instruction by BHSI (regd) trainer.
Waunfawr, Caernarfon, Gwynedd LL55 4PQ.Tel. 01286 650 342Website: www.snowdonia2000.fsnet.co.uk
Bespoke riding holidays including Bed and Breakfast for horses, with spectacular views over the Menai Straits.
Full and half day beach and grass-track riding, and instruction for all standards. Cross country training course, indoor school, outdoor menage with show jumps.
BHS examination centre, Pony Club centre. Wales Tourist Board 4 star farm accommodation.
Tal y Foel, Dwyran, Anglesey, LL61 6LQ
Email: riding@tal-y-foel.co.ukwww.tal-y-foel.co.uk
Underhill Riding Stables is a family owned and run centre in Radnorshire set in 100 acres of beautiful, rolling mid-Wales countryside. Established for fourteen years, we are open all year round (Tues-Sun) and offer every kind of equestrian experience to suit all ages and experience.
Member of Association of British Riding Schools, approved Pony Club centre, British Horse Society Riding and Road Safety training and exam centre, NVQ outreach centre for Yale College, Wrexham.
Underhill Riding Stables, Dolau, Llandrindod Wells, PowysTel. 01597 851 890Website: www.underhillridingstables.co.uk
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Wales Trekking and Riding Association, North Barn, Glanirfon, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys LD5 4RR Website: www.ridingwales.com
Tel: 01591 610818
Email: info@ridingwales.co.uk
The premier land-based college in Wales, offering a wide range of Further and Higher education courses and work based learning.
Excellent equestrian facilities including indoor school, floodlit outdoor school, stabling, paddocks, cross country course and hacking in college grounds.
Regular show jumping and dressage competitions and clinics.
Northop, nr. Mold, CH7 6AA.Tel. 01352 841 000www.wcoh.ac.uk