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ACTIVITIES EQUESTRIAN

competitions. If you're a competent rider without your own horse, you could have riding lessons during term time.** Join our Equine Academy If you’re a competition rider with your own horse, you may be eligible to join our Equine Academy. You’ll have access to world-class coaches, specialist training and some of the world's best rider performance facilities to help you reach your peak for competition. www.hartpury.ac.uk/college-equine

From our student-led club, to volunteering in our Equine Therapy Centre or at local, national, or international events, there's much more to horses at Hartpury than just riding.* You don't need to bring your own horse to get involved, on and off campus. Equestrian Club and riding opportunities You could take advantage of recreational riding and social events through our student run Equestrian Club, or book onto subsidised lessons with a local riding school.** It’s a great way to meet new people. If you have your own horse, you could engage in lessons, clinics, and on-site

British Horse Society (BHS) short courses

We run BHS short courses throughout the academic year. These include BHS Stage 1 and 2, covering riding and stable management, as well as the BHS Silver Challenge Ride Safe training and assessment.

Find out more about livery and bringing your horse to Hartpury

*Dependent on horse availability and academic timetabling. **Please note that riding is subject to an assessment and weight limit. If you're not at the required level via the Equestrian Club you could book subsidised lessons with a local riding school, or we can help you find independent training. You'll need to organise your own transport. Additional cost applies for riding.

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