Horse Riding Useful Links
Please use the links below to access information from that
organisation's website, Cheshire East Council does not endorse or
accept any responsibility for these external sites.
Cheshire Horse
is an essential local resource for the equestrian community in
Cheshire.
Border Bridleways
Association
explores the needs of riders and makes every effort to restore,
reopen and ride the various bridleways, rights of way and routes in
their area.
Bridleways
provides a national directory of routes suitable for horse
riders.
British Driving
Society
encourages and assists those interested in equine driving.
British Horse Society
is the UK's largest and most influential equestrian charity,
committed to improving the welfare of horses and ponies and
promoting the interests of its membership.
Cheshire Polo Club
are based at Reaseheath, near Nantwich.
Chester Races
is the homepage of Chester Racecourse.
Cheshire County
Show
is organised by the Cheshire Agricultural Society and is the
premier two-day County Show in the North West of England.
Equine Online
Horses for sale plus equine property for sale, horse riding
holidays, a friendly 'Horse Talk' forum and much more.
Forestry Commission
is the Government department responsible for forestry policy
throughout Great Britain. Horse Riding is permitted in many forests
and woodlands, riders are welcome to enjoy the bridleways, forest
roads and riding trails, but may need a permit.
Highway Code
has the legal requirements for all road users of which horse riders
can be particularly vulnerable ones.
Horse Directory
has everything for horses and horse riding.
Horserides.org
All about horses. Including information about riding lessons,
how to care for horses, and holidays.
Indoor Carriage Driving
Company
has all the information you need to enjoy full carriage driving in
the comfort and convenience of an indoor arena.
Nantwich and South Cheshire
Show
is an annual event organised by Nantwich Agricultural Society,
based at Dorfold Hall Park. It's mainly the Nantwich International
Cheese Show but with over 100 acres of events and trade stands,
there's a bit of something for everyone.
National
Federation of Bridleway Association
provides a contact network to inform, support and encourage the
many people and local groups working in isolation to improve
bridleway access in their own areas.
New Rider
has information for all your riding needs - riding school index,
tips and how to, classified adverts, shop, holiday information,
competitions and more!
Pony Club
are the number one organisation for young people who love ponies
and riding, it offers fun, friendship, training, events and
competitions.
Ride UK The National Bridle route
Network
find out how the British Horse Society is working to create a
National Bridle route Network.
Riding for the Disabled
Association
help provide disabled people with the opportunity to ride and/or
carriage-drive to benefit their health and well being.
Saddle Up Cheshire
An equine network for Cheshire, with information on events,
equipment, vets, classifieds, training, clubs and much more.
Scurry Driving
Association
Scurry Driving is where a pair of ponies pulling a vehicle are
driven through a course of cones as fast as possible. One of the
most exciting equestrian sports!
THINK! Road Safety
Watch out for horses, sadly there are around 3,000 accidents
involving horses on our roads every year, resulting on average in
two deaths and 150 injuries to riders. THINK! has teamed up with
the British Horse Society to warn drivers how to avoid accidents
when confronted with horses on the road.
