As the largest and most influential equestrian charity in the UK, we make a real impact to the lives of horses and people who care about them by working to improve education, welfare, access and safety
Whether you’re an experienced rider or looking to get started, we have information to help.
We run events across the country - from summer camps to dressage competitions, there's something for every level of equestrian.
Every action you take makes a real difference. Together we can create a better future for horses and the people who love them.
Everything you need to know - from buying your first horse to horse welfare advice and information on specific health issues.
Come and join our 34,000 existing British Riding Club members and gain access to the training, competitions and support that the BRC network offers.
We work with and support many equestrian-related businesses. From our Accredited Professional Coaches to our Approved Centres, find out how you can work with the BHS.
Whether you want to springboard your career with professional, industry recognised qualifications or you simply want to learn more about horses, improving your skills along the way, we have a pathway for you.
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Rideathon
Focus groups and conventions
Dress guidance
Worried about the dress code for your assessment? Read our guide on how to prepare.
Our Departments
Find out more information about our departments, their contact details and opening times.
Contact us
You can contact us for general enquiries or our switchboard can help you find the appropriate department if you're not sure who you need to talk to.
Telephone: 02476 840500Email: enquiry@bhs.org.uk
Emmersons Riding School
Hats and helmets
Riding hats are designed to be as effective as possible at minimising any potential head injury, but as with all safety equipment, no hat can be guaranteed to protect every rider in every circumstance.
How to train
Prepare for future success while fitting your training around your lifestyle. Choose from various pathways, including subsidised part-time courses. We're here to guide you in selecting the best route for your aspirations.
Stage 2
Whether you’re beginning your journey with horses, or want to build your career in the industry, a Stage 2 qualification will give you the start you need.
Caplor Farm
Leanne Macbeth
BHSI who is based in the North east coaching and riding range of clients and horses. Empathetic and encouraging way of coaching which allows you and your horse feel confident and relax to do your job together.
National Manager (Wales & The Channel Islands)
Closing Date: 20th May 2025