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Laurel View Equestrian Centre

Name: Laurel View Equestrian Centre
Telephone: 028 9083 0649

Templepatrick, Northern Ireland

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About this yard

A family-run BHS approved riding school, livery yard, competition and training centre in Templepatrick, Co. Antrim, around 15 miles north of Belfast. One of Northern Ireland's premier equestrian centres, offering lessons for all levels alongside BHS exam training from Stage 1 to Stage 4. Facilities include an indoor school, outdoor arenas and a cross-country schooling course. The centre hosts competitions and training days across dressage, showjumping and eventing, and is a BHS training venue in partnership with AIRE throughout the year.

Pricing

Contact for current lesson prices and availability.

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?

Yes, they offer lessons for all levels, including beginners. The riding school is family-run and BHS approved, ensuring a supportive environment for new riders.

What's parking like at the venue?

We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm parking availability.

How much does an hour lesson cost?

We are checking the latest pricing with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm lesson costs.

Are there facilities for children?

Yes, the riding school caters to children and offers lessons suitable for younger riders. They focus on creating a safe and enjoyable learning experience.

Can I bring my own horse for training?

Yes, they provide livery services, which means you can bring your own horse for training and care.

What disciplines do they offer lessons in?

They offer lessons in various disciplines including dressage, showjumping, and cross-country. The centre also supports BHS exam training from Stage 1 to Stage 4.

Is the venue suitable for nervous riders?

Yes, the riding school is designed to accommodate riders of all confidence levels, including those who may be nervous. They aim to provide a supportive atmosphere for all riders.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

A correctly fitted hat to current safety standards (PAS 015 or VG1). Bicycle helmets are not permitted. Hats are available to hire, usually reserved for first-time riders.

Footwear

Boots with a small heel, riding boots, walking boots or wellies all work. Trainers and flat-soled shoes are not permitted for safety reasons.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs must be covered, no vest tops or shorts. Jackets and coats should be fastened securely. Waterproofs are recommended for outdoor lessons.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back in a ponytail before putting on your helmet. All jewellery must be removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.