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Chorley Equestrian Centre
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| Introduction |
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Friendly family run riding school on the edge of the West Pennine Moors with easy road/motorway access.
Clients range from beginners to competition riders and exam students. Indoor and outdoor schools, XC course and excellent hacking. Qualified staff very good with children and nervous riders. Children's holiday courses and adult stable management courses regularly run.
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Chorley Equestrian Centre
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Higher Garstang Farm Chapel Lane Heapey Chorley
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PR6 8TB
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| Directions |
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Junction 8 M6 - A674 towards Whedton, 3/4 mile pass Red Cat pub on the left. 200 yards on turn right into Chapel Lane and centre is 1 mile down the lane on the left.
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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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23 x 40m
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Number of Indoor Schools.....
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1
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Indoor School Details............
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20 x 40m
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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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On edge of West Pennine Moors. Hacks from 1 to 3 hours for experienced riders. Beautiful countryside - little road work.
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Other Facilities
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Friendly family yard. Good with children and nervous riders/beginners.
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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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Details
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2 x BHS II 1 X BHS AI 2 x BHS PT
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Number Other Qualified
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3
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Details
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3 x Stage 1
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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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Ranging from 11.2 to 17hh. Mainly novice rides but capable of Stage 3 training flatwork/jumping.
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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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?12
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Child Group Hour
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?11
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Private Lesson - ½ hr from
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?13.50
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Discount schemes
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| Restrictions |
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Minimum Age
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Maximum Weight
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16 stone
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| Courses |
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Full day childrens courses in the holidays.
Adult training courses - BHS Stage 1 and general stable management.
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