About this yard
Alstone Court Riding Establishment at Highbridge is a long-established, family-run yard with a strong local following. Friendly, down-to-earth instruction on a spacious 260-acre farm. 30-60 minute private and group lessons, Jumping with Liv sessions, Kids Club Days. Outdoor and covered arenas, show jumping paddock, on-site hacking trails and large livery yard. Budget-friendly and inclusive with varied riding activities for all levels. Great starter option with wide-open space for hacking. Beachside hacks are also offered alongside the standard lesson programme. Riders welcome from age 4.
Facilities
Pricing
From £23
Child lessons £23 for 30 minutes and £33 for an hour. Adult lessons £35 for an hour. Full livery from £120 a week and schooling livery from £180 a week. Prices from the yard's website, October 2026; check current rates with the yard.
This venue takes bookings by phone.
Call Alstone Court Riding Establishment 01278 795532General riding kit (check with your yard)
A riding hat to a current recognised safety standard. Many yards lend hats; ask when you book.
Boots with a small heel are usual for riding. Requirements vary by yard, so check when you book.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes you can move in. Check with the yard if you are unsure.
Long hair tied back, and jewellery removed before riding.
Heading out on a hack from here? Read our guide to what to bring hacking.
Riders arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be able to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.
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