Association of British Riding Schools
Find an approved riding school, or find out about taking teaching or Grooms exams and the new Apprenticeship scheme. The ABRS also runs a series of progressive stable management and riding tests specifically aimed at riding school clients which can be done for fun or as a way of preparing for a future career with horses.
British Horse Society
Training and welfare, approvals for riding and livery stables and tireless campaigners for better access for riders - you can find out more about the work of the BHS at
British Showjumping
The home of the British Show Jumping Association - it modernised the logo and name a couple of years ago. Check out the website to find out about joining, training schemes, forthcoming show dates, rider rankings and brief biographies and lots more.
Olympia
Everything you need to know about the show - what's on (the programme is slightly different each day) ordering tickets, how to get there, pics from previous years ... The show also has its own Facebook page.
PONY magazine
The UK's No.1 horsy teen mag. Practical advice - articles - pony care - top rider features - competitions - quizzes - stories.
Published monthly.
Horse & Rider magazine
Pony magazine's big sister!
Published monthly.
Horse & Hound magazine
All the latest news and views.
Published weekly.
Horse magazine
Features - real life stories - news roundup - letters - Q&A- products
Published monthly.
Your Horse magazine
Practical advice features - horse care - product tests and reviews - Q&A
Published monthly
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