Two-year-old rider and Shetland take on challenge to support struggling riding school
The tiny rider is aiming to help the rising school, which has “hit rock bottom”
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The tiny rider is aiming to help the rising school, which has “hit rock bottom”
The stables has now been listed as an asset of community value, while the momentum picks up pace to reach the £1 million target
‘I’m trying so hard to be positive but I go home at night and think ‘What the hell am I going to do?’ And I can’t answer that”
The co-founder of the Hertfordshire-based centre was awarded fellowship of the Association of British Riding Schools in 2006 and in 2010 was appointed MBE for her services to the equestrian industry
London community riding school Park Lane Stables is crowdfunding to raise £1m to buy its home, after it was told its lease will not be renewed in May
“Some of our kids might have grown up in an environment without much love, or someone to tell secrets to — he’s that for them”
“For me it’s very much a team award as I’ve seen how hard our volunteers work. I have been so proud that we have been able to reach out and support so many key workers, children and military veterans through these challenging times”
In an update today (12 November) the British Horse Society (BHS) said it had been liaising with Defra and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to gain clarification on Covid legislation and the impact on riding schools
The fund will go towards riding centres struggling as a result of the pandemic