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Matchmoor Riding Centre,
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Friendly riding centre on the edge of a country park. Experienced helpful staff and a selection of well schooled horses and ponies to suit all ages and abilities.
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Matchmoor Riding Centre,
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Matchmoor Lane Horwich Bolton
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BL6 6AL
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Ms. Sue Ashwoth
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01204 693323
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| Directions |
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Just off Chorley Old Road between Horwick and Bolton.
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Number of Outdoor Schools...
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Outdoor Floodlit...............
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Outdoor School Details..........
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20 x 40
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Number of Indoor Schools.....
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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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Beautiful countryside, close to a country park. Hacks for novice and experienced riders.
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Other Facilities
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Lessons for all ages and abilities, courses and birthday parties catered for.
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| Accreditation |
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BHS Approved
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Number BHS Qualified
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5
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Number Other Qualified
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Details
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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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Shows.............................
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Stable Management.............
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Transport........................
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Working Livery.....................
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| Horses and Ponies |
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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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All types and sizes from Shetlands to Thoroughbreds.
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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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| Prices |
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Typical prices...
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Adult Group Hour
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?6 (30 mins)
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Child Group Hour
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?6 (30 mins)
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Private Lesson - ½ hr from
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?9.50
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Discount schemes
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| Restrictions |
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Minimum Age
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3 years old
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Maximum Weight
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15 stones
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| Courses |
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BHS Riding and Road Safety
BHS Stages 1 and 2
ABRS Progressive Riding and Stablemanagement Tests
3 Day own a Pony Courses
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