Applying for the Riding and Road Safety Test

If you would like to apply for a Riding and Road Safety Test you need to do the following:

• Find a test date and venue which is suitable for the candidate. If there are no test dates in your area contact your local Riding and Road Safety Representative.

• Contact the venue you wish to take the test at, ensure they can accommodate you and if applicable book training and hire of horse.

• Contact the BHS Riding and Road Safety Department via post, telephone or fax to book and pay for your place on the test.

BHS Riding and Road Safety
Examinations Department
The British Horse Society 
Abbey Park
Stareton
Kenilworth
Warwickshire
CV8 2XZ

Tel: 02476 840482

Fax: 02476 840501

For an application form click here.

If you wish an injury or disability to be taken into account by the Riding and Road Safety examiners please complete the special adjustments questionnaire.  Please download this form and attach it to your application form when applying for the Riding and Road Safety test.  If you have any queries regarding this please contact the office.

For more information about the BHS Riding and Road Safety Test, please contact the BHS Riding and Road Safety department on 02476 840482, or your local BHS Riding and Road Safety Representative.

Any grievance arising from a Riding and Road Safety Test will be dealt with by an independent moderator. All grievances must be made in writing on the appropriate form and sent to The British Horse Society, Examinations Department, Abbey Park, Kenilworth CV8 2XZ and accompanied by a fee of £75, which will be refunded if the complaint is upheld. Grievances must be received within four weeks of the date of the examination.

If you wish to make a complaint regarding the results of your riding & road safety test, please click here for the procedure and complaints form.