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Witham Villa Riding Centre
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| Introduction |
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Witham Villa has been in the same ownership of Verity Saul (BHS II) for nine years. Due to a large development programme Witham Villa is now one of the premier riding & training centres. Our aim is to provide excellent standards of teaching in a friendly atmosphere for all clients.
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Witham Villa Riding Centre
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Witham Villa Riding Centre Cosby Road Broughton Astley
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LE9 6PA
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| Directions |
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Junction 21 or 22 off M1, 5 miles from either junction into Broughton Astley follow signs to Cosby on top of hill, left hand side.
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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 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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60 x 20m
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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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There are no paid rides out, liveries only - poor immediate road access.
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Other Facilities
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Full working hunter course
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| Accreditation |
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BHS Approved
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| Instuctors |
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Number BHS Qualified
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7
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Details
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including 4 x BHS II
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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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A great mixture of horses and ponies to cover the spectrum from medium level dressage to lead rein ponies.
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| Specialisms |
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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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?14
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Child Group Hour
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?12.50
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Private Lesson - ½ hr from
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?14.50
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Discount schemes
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| Restrictions |
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Minimum Age
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4
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Maximum Weight
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15 stone
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| Further Details |
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Large heated viewing gallery, café.
Regular unaffiliated competitions
Pony Club rallies weekly
Guest speakers
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New Rider does not recommend, approve or endorse any particular school. Potential customers should be aware that facilities and prices change over time and this listing may not reflect the current situation.