Blackford Glen Western Riders' Club

Blackford Glen Western Riders' Club is based in the City of Edinburgh and caters to riders interested in a range of equestrian disciplines. The club covers dressage, endurance riding, eventing, hacking, horseball, hunting and show jumping, giving members the chance to try several styles of riding or focus on the area that suits them best.

Lessons and hacking are offered at the club, with hacking available for those who want to enjoy time in the saddle out on local routes. A broad mix of riders is welcomed, from younger members learning the basics to more experienced competitors looking to train across the various disciplines on offer.

Facilities at the yard include an outdoor arena, a floodlit arena for evening sessions, a round schooling pen, and a smaller sand school. There is also a monarch horse walker, a solarium, horse washing facilities and a grass field with log jumps for schooling. Grazing is provided, along with secure off-road lorry parking, CCTV and electric gate access for added security on site.

The club is BHS registered, which provides reassurance regarding standards of care and instruction. As a Scotland-based riding school in the Edinburgh area, Blackford Glen Western Riders' Club is a practical option for local riders seeking a club that combines lessons, hacking and access to a number of equestrian sports under one roof.