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Meadows Equestrian Centre

Hailsham, East SussexBN27 2RP
Verified 14 Aug 2026
Good forChildren's lessonsHoliday camps

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About this yard

Meadows Equestrian Centre at Gassons Farm, Rickney Lane, Downash near Hailsham is a relaxed, family-run yard welcoming all ages and levels, especially children and adult beginners. Praised for its gentle teaching, holiday pony camps, and affordable pricing. Two outdoor arenas, approximately 18 acres of paddocks, 32 stables, ample car parking and easy access from A22 and A27. Pony Club activities and holiday events for young riders. Calm, confidence-building environment perfect for nervous riders.

Facilities

Outdoor Arena
Floodlit
Stabling
Tack Room
Grass Field
Livery
Parking
Viewing Gallery

This venue takes bookings by phone.

Call Meadows Equestrian Centre 01323 848777

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?
Yes, the yard welcomes riders of all ages and levels, making it ideal for beginners.
What's parking like at the centre?
Ample car parking is available on site, with easy access from the A22 and A27.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, they offer Pony Club activities and holiday pony camps, which are great for children.
Can I go hacking at this venue?
Yes, the school offers hacking as one of their disciplines.
Is there an outdoor arena available?
Yes, there is a floodlit outdoor arena on site for lessons and practice.
Do they provide livery services?
Yes, they have stabling and livery services available for horses.

What to wear

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

Riding helmet

A hat to a current recognised safety standard. Requirements can vary, so check with the yard before you ride.

Footwear

Sturdy boots with a small heel. Trainers and flat, smooth-soled shoes are not suitable for safety reasons. Check with the yard for their exact requirements.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs should be covered, and waterproofs are worth having for outdoor lessons. Check with the yard if you are unsure.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back before putting on your hat, and jewellery 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.

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