Barleyfields Equestrian Centre

After seeing a post on Facebook about horse riding for adults, rang the yard up and asked about the group and who it was aimed at. The lady I spoke to was kind and helpful explaining about the 2 groups i could join one more experienced than the other so booked in for that. When I got to the yard on Saturday, I was surprised at how big it was . A kind gentleman pointed me in the direction of the office which was clean, bright, modern and professional, the lady (who's name i have forgotten) ...

My 3 and 5 year olds have enjoyed the tots sessions during half terms this year. They initially get chance to brush and care for the pony. Then they get time in the ménage and the chance to trot before going on a lovely jack down the bridle path. At the end today they received a medal, rosette and certificate so they were proud as punch. The staff are lovely and the ponies are very happy and safe. Highly recommended.

Don’t waste your money as these owners are rip offs! Every lessons had a different horse which I get, every lesson we had a different instructor. One lesson pony wasn’t ready therefore missed 10 minutes of 30 minute lesson but still got charged for 30 minutes. Another lesson sent to wrong arena so missed another 10 minutes but still got charged for 30 minutes. Yes did complain and it got shrugged off! Had a lesson booked and had to cancel due to my daughter testing positive for covid but...

These people have been absolutely brilliant with my daughter. She was keen to learn to horse ride but was a little nervous. Mia and the team have been superb and now she is brimming with confidence. Would recommend to everyone. Amazing people and facilities.

So far, I have been for two half hour lessons on well natured horses and the communication when booking lessons is excellent- the team in the office contacted me prior to attending the lesson to arrange an alternative time for the lesson and checked that I was OK with the time specified. Fantastic- just what you want! Julie is a brilliant instructor- so enthusiastic, patient, friendly, approachable, supportive and encouraging and she is more than happy to go over anything that you're unsure ...