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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Disease prevention
All equestrians can help horses to stay healthy by taking simple steps to promote good hygiene and help prevent the spread of disease, both at the yard, and when out and about
Scotland Championships 2025
The winners of the BHS Scotland Championship Finals 2025 held at Scone Palace International Horse Trials.
Briony Cutler
BHSI and Riding and Road Safety trainer. Available for individual and group lessons. SJ, Dr, XC, but specialising in Dressage and test riding. BYRDS team Wales rider with national competition experience.
Stage 2 Riding Out Syllabus
Equine care plan
Horses require full-time care and there may be occasions when you’re unable to attend to your horse. Having a care plan in place can help others to look after your horse effectively.
Imran's story
Imran founded the BHS Approved St James City Farm and Riding School, an inner-city riding school that champions accessibility and inclusivity across the equine industry
Biosecurity guidance for APCs
We are continuing to see a rise in the number of flu cases across the UK and we encourage you to stay vigilant while you’re out and about visiting clients. Please see advice on this page to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
Welfare
Welfare Advisers help to prevent welfare cases through advice, support and education, building up relationships with their local equestrians so people feel comfortable asking for support when they need it.
Tiger's story
When Tiger met a BHS coach and an enthusiastic young horse rider, they helped him discover the world of horses.
Mental Health First Aid Training Courses
Our Mental Health First Actions Course is a valuable course to provide coaches with the skills required to recognise the signs when someone’s mental health is declining, be able to offer advice and support and take action to help individuals when in need.
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Lilly's story
Find out more about Lilly's life changing experience at our riding school
