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Cairnhouse Riding Centre
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| Introduction |
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Our riding centre has been established since 1959. However we re-located from Cairnhouse farm to a purpose built yard over eight years ago. This is a small family run centre with good facilities and nice horses.
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Cairnhouse Riding Centre
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The Stables Blackwaterfoot
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KA27 8EU
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| Directions |
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Cairnhouse Riding Centre is situated on the west coast of the beautiful island of Arran and is approx. 11 miles from the Brodior Ferry terminal (via the String Road). First right past the 0.5 mile to Blackwaterfoot sign.
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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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Fabulous hacking over farm track, fields and long sandy beaches.
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Other Facilities
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Accommodation can be obtained locally in one of the nearby hotels or guest houses. Local amenities include:- 12 hole golf course, with putting and bowling greens, indoor swimming pool with sauna and fitness room.
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| Accreditation |
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BHS Approved
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Number BHS Qualified
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1
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Details
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BHS AI Reg'd
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Number Other Qualified
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T.R.S.S. accreditation.
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| Services Offered |
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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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Our horses and ponies range from 10.2hh welsh pony, native ponies, thoroughbred and hunter types to 16.3hh Clydesdale x Cleveland Bay. They are all very individual and very much part of our family.
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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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?14.00
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Child Group Hour
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?14.00
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Private Lesson - ½ hr from
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?7.50
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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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12.5 stone
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| Further Details |
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| Courses |
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