Russells Equestrian Centre
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Russells Equestrian Centre is a family-run BHS and ABRS+ approved centre at New Place, Allington Lane, West End, Southampton, founded by Carol Boulton in 1974 and now run alongside her daughter Verity Tidmarsh. Approved by ABRS, holds the RDA accessibility mark, and is a Pony Club centre. Individual and group tuition for all ages and skill levels, including riders with additional needs. Ethical and holistic training methods incorporating traditional and innovative methodologies including Clicker Training, NLP, RWYM and EAGALA. Groundwork, clinics, stable management lessons, and Pony Days available. Indoor and outdoor arenas, cross country course and woodland hacking. Min age 6.
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What to wear
Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.
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.
Boots with a small heel, riding boots, walking boots or wellies all work. Trainers and flat-soled shoes are not permitted for safety reasons.
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.
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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