Havard Stables is a British Horse Society approved riding centre based in Dinas Cross near Newport in Pembrokeshire. Lessons are open to beginners and children, with group sessions for regular weekly riders priced from GBP 25. Riders can choose from a wide range of disciplines including dressage, show jumping, mounted games, polo cross, archery on horseback, tetrathlon, triathlon and endurance, alongside pony trekking through the surrounding countryside.
The centre is a Pony Club centre and an RDA approved centre, making it accessible to riders with additional needs. Activities available through these programmes include BHS Pony Stars, the Changing Lives Through Horses programme, RDA accessibility riding, Pony Club centre activities, saddle club, stable days, birthday parties and hen parties. Gift vouchers are offered for those looking to give riding as a present.
Facilities on the yard include an outdoor arena and stabling for the horses and ponies used in lessons and trekking sessions. The combination of arena-based schooling and access to hacking country allows the centre to cater to riders working towards Pony Club and BHS goals as well as those simply looking for a trek.
Havard Stables is located in Dinas Cross, Newport, Pembrokeshire, SA42 0SR, and is a BHS approved centre, a Pony Club centre and an RDA approved centre. Enquiries about lessons, pony trekking, parties or stable days can be made by contacting the centre directly. Holiday camps are also run during school breaks, giving riders extra time in the saddle.