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Riverside Equestrian Centre
Where the horses come first!
WELCOME TO RIVERSIDE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE
Excellent Education
Riverside Equestrian Centre is owned and run by Michaela Preston BHSAI Int, established 2001, our main concern is for both your peace of mind, and your horse's happiness.
Riverside Equestrian Centre is a multi-purpose riding facility where fun and learning come together, with stabling for over 20 horses, a 58m x 28m indoor arena with mirrors, a floodlit 61m x 21m outdoor arena, Equicizer mechanical horse and solarium. We offer a full livery service and riding lessons with our friendly team of qualified instructors and horses to suit all abilities.
Riverside Equestrian Centre licence No. LN/199501361
For more information about any of our services, please use the 'contact form' at the foot of this page and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
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STRESSLESS DRESSAGE
Wednesday 28th July, 2021
We had an amazing first ever competition here at Riverside Equestrian Centre.
The day was a massive success! We would like to thank all those that competed....You all looked and did amazing. Also, thank you to everyone who helped to make the day run so smoothly....SO ON TO THE NEXT ONE!
Please click on the button for more information and to book.
Services We Offer
Lessons and Training
Here at Riverside Equestrian Centre we offer a wide range of lessons for all abilities and ages.
If training in the equestrian world is what you are looking for, we offer BHS courses too!
Arena Hire
We are mega excited to announce the completion of our brand new floodlit outdoor 61m x 21m arena with Boyntons Fibre Mix surface.
Why not beat the weather and come and hire our 58m x 28m indoor arena with Sportsfibre surface. NOW WITH MIRRORS!
Franklin Method Equestrian Trainer
Michaela is now a certified Franklin Method Equestrian trainer (mounted or dismounted), she is now taking bookings for individual sessions, weekly classes and clinics and uses Franklin Method Balls and Bands in her teaching.
Livery
We offer a full livery service catering for all your needs.
Dressage Training
Riverside Equestrian Centre hold Dressage Training Days with world class Dressage riders such as Spencer Wilton and Hayley Watson-Greaves. Dates will be posted below. If you wish to be notified of future clinics, please complete the subscription form at the foot of this page or like our Facebook page.
Babe Studio
'Babe' our mechanical horse.
Tailor a unique session to meet your specific needs!
Pony Parties
Treat the little ones to a Pony Party for that special occasion. Choose from 1 or 2 hours for a maximum of 8 children.
Pony Club
Riverside Equestrian Centre is an official Pony Club Centre. If you wish to join, please call in for a membership form.
PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE CURRENT COVID-19 CRISIS, ALL PONY CLUB ACTIVITIES ARE CANCELLED!!
We will contact all Pony Club members when normality resumes!
Breaking and Schooling
Do you have a young or naughty horse and would like a little help? We can offer help and advice to help you achieve your goal.
News & Activity dates
FRANKLIN METHOD EQUESTRIAN TRAINER
July 18th, 2021
We are excited to announce that Michaela, Riverside's owner, has qualified to be a Franklin Method Equestrian Trainer.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
May 14th, 2021
Events and Clinics coming soon @ Riverside:
Sunday 8th August - Gill Liggins Dressage Test Riding
Monday 16th & Tuesday 17th August - The Osteopathic Vet + Poles + Babe
LESSON PRICE INCREASE
May 10, 2021
As of Monday 10th May 2021, we regret to inform you that due to the soaring prices of feed, bedding, wages, rates etc. our lesson prices will be going up. We realise these are difficult times for everyone, so, we have done our very best to keep the price increase to a minimum. This is the first increase we have implemented since January 2018.
EXCITING NEWS!
February 22, 2021
We can officially announce the completion of our brand new 61m x 21m floodlit outdoor arena. The arena boasts a Boyntons Fibre Mix surface which rides wonderful. We would like to thank everyone involved in making it happen...We can't wait for you all to come and use it. Available to hire from March 29th.
NEW - DAY CAMPS
July 18th and 19th, 2021
Day Camp @ Riverside Equestrian Centre with Gill Liggins and Michaela Preston.
9am – 5pm
Limited to 9 places (each day).
£90 each including lunch and refreshments.
NEW - PURCHASE GIFT VOUCHERS ONLINE!
April 27th, 2020
We are now able to offer the purchase of Gift Vouchers online via our card machine suppliers Sumup.
The vouchers make great presents and can be used aginst riding lessons. If your not sure what amount to purchase, see the 'Lessons and Training' section of the site for a pricelist.
To purchase Gift Vouchers, please click on the button below.
FULL LIVERY SPACE AVAILABLE!
May 10th, 2021
We have a rare full livery space available from Monday May 10th. If you would like to find out about our full livery package, please don't hesitate to contact us.
EQUINE XCEED AMBASSADOR
January, 2020
We have some amazing news!
We are really proud to announce that Michaela (Riverside's proprietor) is now an Ambassador for Equine Xceed!
A great range of supplements for horses and dogs that actually work! Michaela can't put into words how effective the Calmer Bites and Calmer Pro are!.....They are a must at all competitions.
Our Sponsors and Recommendations
Equine Xceed
Equine Xceed provides a cutting edge range of natural, nutritional and powerful Nitric Oxide based equine formulas to support and maintain optimum health, performance and recovery.
Jessica Guest McTimoney
Jessica is based in South Yorkshire and covers surrounding areas of Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire.
Dancing Horses
Creating freestyle to music tracks using the songs/artists/themes that you love!
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Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 8.00 am - 8.00 pm
Sat: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Sun: Arena hire only