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Ticken's Trekking
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Friendly family run business. Friendly horses too! Very capable ponies/horses adapt to suit the rider, can be forward going if required, to suit the more experienced rider.
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Ticken's Trekking
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Pencoed House Upper Cwmbran
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NP44 5AY
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Follow signs for Community Farm, carry on over the roundabout, up the hill past the entrance to the farm. Take your first turning right, signposted Upper Cwmbran, onto Thornhill Road. Follow this road for approx. 1 mile, turn left into Upper Cwmbran. Queen Inn pub on you right hand side, just 15 yards past there is a gap in the wall, sharp right turn up the lane which doubles back behind the pub. You'll find us at the top.
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Outdoor Floodlit...............
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Outdoor School Details..........
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Indoor School Details............
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Tack Shop..............................
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Secure Tack Room............
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Changing Facilities................
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Lecture Room...................
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Show Jumping Paddock.........
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All Weather Gallop............
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Horse Walker........................
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XC Course........................
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Hacking.................................
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Hacking Details
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We hack out around the Blaen Bran Community Woodland area. Safely fenced off, owned and monitored by a local group who organise various walks and activities. Some beautiful scenery.
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BHS Approved
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Number Other Qualified
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2
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Details
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BHS stage 1 in care, riding road safety, and first aid trained
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Breaking...............................
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Camps.............................
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Clipping................................
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Day Rides........................
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DIY/Grass Livery...................
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Exam Centre...................
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Exam Training.......................
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Full Livery........................
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Fun Days..............................
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Part Livery.......................
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Pub Rides.............................
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RDA Friendly....................
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Schooling.............................
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Stable Management.............
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Transport........................
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Working Livery.....................
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Total Horses and Ponies
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Available for school use
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Horse Details
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Most of our horses are related, bred from my grandfather's welsh cob mare, Bess. All have excellent temperament.
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Basic Riding Skills.................
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Adult Beginners................
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Show Jumping.....................
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Dressage.........................
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Cross Country.....................
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Western..........................
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Driving.................................
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Side-Saddle.....................
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Typical prices...
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Adult Group Hour
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?20
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Child Group Hour
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?15
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Private Lesson - ½ hr from
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?15
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Discount schemes
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Minimum Age
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3yrs
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Maximum Weight
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16st
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