Hall Place Equestrian Centre, equestrian venue in Reading, Berkshire
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Hall Place Equestrian Centre

Reading, BerkshireRG31 5UB

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About this yard

Hall Place Equestrian Centre near Reading has been established since 1969 and is approved by both the British Horse Society and the Association of British Riding Schools, with BHS Where to Train status. It offers lessons for all ages and levels from lead-rein to showjumping, plus Pony Club, holiday camps, and unaffiliated competitions in dressage, showjumping, cross-country, and showing.

Facilities

Cross Country Course
Floodlit
Indoor Arena
Livery
Outdoor Arena
Stabling

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?
Yes, they offer lessons for all ages and levels, including beginners. You can start from lead-rein lessons and progress to more advanced disciplines like showjumping.
What's parking like at the venue?
We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm parking arrangements.
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 any activities for children during school holidays?
Yes, they offer holiday camps which are suitable for children. These camps provide a great opportunity for young riders to learn and have fun.
What facilities do they have for riding?
The yard has various facilities including an indoor arena, outdoor arena, cross-country course, stabling, and livery services. This allows for a range of riding activities.
Can I join unaffiliated competitions there?
Yes, they host unaffiliated competitions in dressage, showjumping, cross-country, and showing. This is a great way to gain competition experience.
Is the venue suitable for nervous riders?
Yes, they cater to riders of all levels, including those who may be nervous. The supportive environment and experienced instructors can help build confidence.

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.

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.

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