Noakes Farm Riding Centre

Noakes Farm Riding Centre is a family-run riding school based on a 250-acre farm near Bromyard in Herefordshire. Set in the West Midlands countryside, the centre offers riding lessons, hacking, Pony Club centre activities, birthday and hen parties, day courses and school group sessions for riders of different ages and abilities.

The school welcomes beginners and children, with group lessons held on Saturday and Sunday mornings. After-school group lessons run on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and mid-week adult private lessons or hacks are available for older riders. Holiday courses, gift vouchers and riding clothing sales are also offered. Birthday parties can be arranged in the on-site party and lecture room.

Facilities include an indoor fibre sand arena with a teaching stage and viewing gallery, a large fibre sand outdoor arena, a mini cross country course and a range of show jumps. Riders are looked after in practical comfort with accessible toilets, a coffee room, a tack room and an undercover barn for saddling and mounting. On-site parking is available for visitors.

Disciplines taught at the centre include cross country, dressage, gymkhana, hacking, show jumping and stable management. The school is listed on the British Horse Society approved register and is also a Pony Club centre. The postcode is HR7 4SY. Interested riders can contact the centre directly to enquire about lesson availability, courses and booking.