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Gunstone Hall Riding Centre
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Gunstone Hall Riding Centre is a small friendly A.B.R.S. approved riding centre. We specialise in Novice and Beginners, Adults and Children. We offer training towards BHS stages 1,2, and 3 and also NVQ Level 1 and 2. We have a wide variety of horses and ponies for all levels and abilities. Our indoor school has recently had a new surface and an outdoor school is under way. We also have a full set of showjumps.
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Gunstone Hall Riding Centre
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Whitehouse Lane Codsall Wolverhamjpton
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WV8 1QQ
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Junction 2 off the M54. Take A449 towards Wolverhampton, straight through first set of traffic lights, turn right at the next roundabout. Straight over the next roundabout and straight over a small set of traffic lights. Turn next right into Penford Hall Lane. Take the second left again into Penford Hall Lane. Go to the end of the lane. Straight over into Whitehouse Lane. We are the first place 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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Number of Indoor Schools.....
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1
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Indoor School Details............
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15 x 30
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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 take out only our regular clients. To hack out you must be able to walk, trot and canter.
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| Accreditation |
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BHS Approved
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Number BHS Qualified
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3
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Details
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This includes 2 trainees who are currently working towards BHS stage III.
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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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55 horses and ponies of which 20 are available for school use. School horses range from 11 hands to 16 hands, most of which are on working livery. We try to have new faces regularly so that clients can ride a wide variety of horses.
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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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?12.00
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Child Group Hour
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?11.00
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Private Lesson - ½ hr from
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?14.00
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Discount schemes
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Minimum Age
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4 years old
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Maximum Weight
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15 stone
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| Further Details |
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Our trainee students take 1/2 hour private lessons for £10.00 each. Giving our students change to practise their teaching skills while offering a good quality but cheaper lesson.
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| Courses |
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We take full time and part time trainees for BHS, ABRS exams and also NVQ1 and 2. We have an NVQ assessor on site.
We also offer children's ABRS certificates.
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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.