Easter 2023

Own-a-Pony days

Wednesday 5th & 12th April

Foxtrot

9.30 – 4.00, £75

Come and spend the day with your favourite four legged friend. We will help you to groom and tack up your pony for two riding sessions and in between give you some stable management skills.

Please bring packed lunch and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

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Junior Own-a-Pony (half days)

Wednesday 5th & 12th April

9.30 – 12.30 & 1.00 – 4.00, £42

Kean

Aimed at our younger riders, Choose your favourite pony for the morning and we will help you to get them ready for an hours riding session and give you some stable management skills along the way. Please bring a mid-morning snack and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

Summer 2022

Own-a-Pony days

Wednesday 27th July, 10th, 24th & 31st August

Gypsy & Beauty

9.30 – 4.00, £70

Come and spend the day with your favourite four legged friend. We will help you to groom and tack up your pony for two riding sessions and in between give you some stable management skills.

Please bring packed lunch and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

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Junior Own-a-Pony (half days)

Wednesday 27th July, 10th, 24th & 31st August

9.30 – 12.30 & 1.00 – 4.00, £40

Arthur

Aimed at our younger riders, Choose your favourite pony for the morning and we will help you to get them ready for an hours riding session and give you some stable management skills along the way. Please bring a mid-morning snack and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

For more information and to book please call 01953 483545 or email info@eden-meadows.co.uk

Mid Norfolk Riding for the Disabled

Eden Meadows Riding Centre is proud to be home to Mid Norfolk Riding for the Disabled who provide riding sessions for both children and adult disabled riders. They are dependent on the volunteers who give their time regularly each week to help at the riding sessions and are looking for more help. You do not need to have riding experience; training and support is provided. Please check out their webpage for more information on the group www.midnorfolkrda.org.uk and if you are able to offer some help please contact Vivien Munro on 07765 634192 for further details.

Mid Norfolk Riding for the Disabled

It’s what you CAN do that counts.

Easter 2022

Own-a-Pony days

Thursday 7th & 14th April

Gypsy & Beauty

9.30 – 4.00, £70

Come and spend the day with your favourite four legged friend. We will help you to groom and tack up your pony for two riding sessions and in between give you some stable management skills.

Please bring packed lunch and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

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Junior Own-a-Pony (half days)

Thursday 7th & 14th April

9.30 – 12.30 & 1.00 – 4.00, £40

Arthur

Aimed at our younger riders, Choose your favourite pony for the morning and we will help you to get them ready for an hours riding session and give you some stable management skills along the way. Please bring a mid-morning snack and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

October Half Term 2021

Own-a-Pony days

Thursday 7th & 14th April

Gypsy & Beauty

9.30 – 4.00, £70

Come and spend the day with your favourite four legged friend. We will help you to groom and tack up your pony for two riding sessions and in between give you some stable management skills.

Please bring packed lunch and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

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Junior Own-a-Pony (half days)

Thursday 7th & 14th April

9.30 – 12.30 & 1.00 – 4.00, £40

Arthur

Aimed at our younger riders, Choose your favourite pony for the morning and we will help you to get them ready for an hours riding session and give you some stable management skills along the way. Please bring a mid-morning snack and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

Summer 2021

Own-a-Pony days

Wednesday 28th July, 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th August & 1st September

Gypsy & Beauty

9.30 – 4.00, £65

Come and spend the day with your favourite four legged friend. We will help you to groom and tack up your pony for two riding sessions and in between give you some stable management skills.

Please bring packed lunch and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

Junior Own-a-Pony

(half days)

Wednesday 28th July, 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th August & 1st September

Arthur

9.30 – 12.30, £38

Aimed at our younger riders, Choose your favourite pony for the morning and we will help you to get them ready for an hours riding session and give you some stable management skills along the way. Please bring a mid-morning snack and suitable clothing for the weather on the day including sun protection.

Clip clop, lets go riding…….!

We plan to re-open the riding school on Saturday the 30th May 2020 for private lessons and joint private lessons (for members of the same family).

Following advice from the British Equestrian Federation and Association of British Riding Schools and with our Covid-19 statement and risk assessments in place we are able to offer lessons to competent riders.

We are unable at this time to offer group lessons or lessons for beginner riders / lead reins owing to social distancing rules.

Please see our updated Covid-19 statement which details how we intend to open safely.

Look forward to welcoming riders back when you feel ready.

Please call or email to book.

Updated Covid-19 Statement

Eden Meadows Riding Centre is re-opening Saturday 30th May and request the following actions be followed  to comply with Government restrictions . Our objective is to maintain a level of business as usual but most importantly to ensure the safety of employees and customers. Your support and co-operation during these challenging times will be appreaciated. This statement will be updated regularly in line with government guidance.

  • We will be offering private lessons and joint private lessons for competent riders from the same family at weekends only from 9.00 a.m. on Saturday 30th May 2020.
  • We are unable, at this time to offer group lessons or lessons for beginner riders / lead reins owing to social distancing rules.
  • As well as this statement we will be following our Covid-19 risk assessment.
  • Lessons will be offered with a 15 minute gap between allowing riders to depart the yard before the next riders arrive.
  • We can only allow one adult to attend with a minor.
  • Please wash your hands on entering and leaving the site. Hand washing product is available at the office window and in the bathroom located in the top stable block.
  • Please maintain social distancing and keep at least 2 metres away from other people.
  • Our shop will remain closed but we can access stock if required and allow limited entry for essentials.
  • Where possible use card payments and utilise the contactless payment system.
  • Tack is regularly cleaned and has been sprayed with antibacterial product.
  • We will wipe reins after each lesson and re-spray all tack each day.
  • Use of our riding hats is discouraged. We will wipe our riding hat straps after each use. You are welcome to wipe them again yourself with your own antibacterial wipes if you prefer before use.
  • Please wear gloves for your  lesson and wash after each visit.
  • We will present the horses for your lesson, and secure them near the top stables. Staff will assist as required but will attempt to maintain social distance. They may be wearing gloves and masks at their own discretion. Please do not take offence if this is the case.
  • Horses will be returned to the tie up area. Customers are not able to untack or put horses away at this time.
  • Staff will wash hands between each rider being assisted as much as possible.
  • If you are unwell, showing any signs of illness or a member of your household is, please call to cancel your lesson. There will be no cancellation charges until further notice.

Pictures of the Horses

For all our clients missing the horses during this difficult time, hope you enjoy these pictures. All the horses are fine and enjoying the Sun today. Not quite as clean and presented as you are used to seeing them but still well fed and cared for. Stay safe everyone and we look forward to seeing you soon.

Merlin
Boo
Troy
Foxtrot
Pickle
Tim
Carrow
Haadef
Chesney
Kean
Mickey
Venus
Mystique
Nelly
Rocky
Pedro
Houston
Cirrus
Beauty & Gypsy
Gypsy
Beauty & Cirrus
Hooch
Popcorn
Arthur
Cassie
Chequers
Deryn
Charlie

Covid-19 update

Following Government advice the riding school will be closed from Sunday 22nd March. Anyone wishing to cancel thier lessons this weekend please call or email. We will re-open as soon as we are allowed to so please keep checking our website for updates.

Thank you for your support and keep safe.

Covid-19 Statement

Covid-19 Statement

Eden Meadows Riding Centre request the following actions be followed  to help limit the spread of Coronavirus . Our objective is to maintain business as usual but most importantly to ensure the safety of employees and customers. Your support and co-operation during these challenging times will be appreaciated.

  • Please wash your hands on entering and leaving the site. Hand washing product is available at the office window and in the bathroom located in the top stable block.
  • Please be mindful of social distancing and keep 2 metres away from other people keeping your family or group together.
  • Our shop, office area and viewing area in the arena can be busy at times. We will not be enforcing numbers of people, but again please be mindful of recommended social distancing.
  • Where possible use card payments and utilise the contactless system if offered.
  • Tack is regularly cleaned and has been sprayed with antibacterial product.
  • We will wipe reins after each lesson and re-spray all tack each day.
  • We will wipe our riding hat straps after each lesson. You are welcome to wipe them again yourself with your own antibacterial wipes if you prefer before use.
  • Please wear gloves for your  lesson and wash after each visit.
  • Our staff will continue to assist riders as required, They may be wearing gloves and masks at their own discretion. Please do not take offence if this is the case.
  • Staff will wash hands between each rider being assisted as much as possible.
  • If you are unwell, showing any signs of illness or a member of your household is, please call to cancel your lesson. There will be no cancellation charges until further notice.

We take pride in our lessons running to time, these extra measures may delay our normal routine but we will endeavour to be as efficient as possible whilst still maintaining our objective to help limit the spread.

We are considered a low risk site with most of our activities being outside in the fresh air. We will all benefit from continuing to have time outside. It is our intention to remain open until the government instructs otherwise and feel if we all work together we can stay safe and keep enjoying our leisure time.

Many Thanks, Eden Meadows Riding Centre