Handpicked from 44 vetted & reviewed Horse Riding schools in the Bristol area, explore the top 5 leaders in their field among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Top-rated companies A-Z in Bristol
Bristol Riding School
Gallop View Stables
Hill Livery
Leyland Court Equestrian Centre
Wapley Riding Stables
Prominent finalists A-Z in Bristol
AP Equestrian Livery Stables
Collective Equestrian
Cottage Riding Stables
Country Haylage
Engine Common Riding School
J B Equestrian Services
Kingsdown Livery Stables
Midway Manor
P & S Rawlings Horse Transport
Ponderosa Equestrian Centre
Radford Stables
Severnvale Equestrian Centre
Shepperdine Riding School
St Katherines Sports Centre
Tunley Equestrian Centre
Warren Eventing
Wellow Horse Livery Centre
Westerleigh Livery Stables
Widden Hill Farm
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Gallop View Stables
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“Loved it beitiful scenery and lovely animals; especially pur pur”
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Hill Livery
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Team
Knowledge
Turnout
“I highly recommend hill livery. Everyone is so welcoming and friendly. The facilities and everything on offer is fantastic. Terri is always about to answer any questions or help. She is approachable and very knowledgeable I honestly could not recomme...”
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Bristol Riding School
(43)
Team
Confidence
Son
“Have been going to Bristol riding school for a couple of years now have always felt 100% welcome great fun learning for the children I have biracial grandchildren and have never felt uncomfortable taking any of them to the stables this is a well ran ...”
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Wapley Riding Stables
(35)
Pony
Confidence
Individual
“Had another great lesson here today, it was my first time riding Bebop and I had the most fun, such an amazing lesson jumping! Fingers crossed I get to ride her again soon, though all the horses are absolutely lovely!”
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Leyland Court Equestrian Centre
(13)
“Brilliant facilities, lovely arenas and XC course. Easy access off M4 and large car park.
Still needs to have a small height XC field to enable younger horses and lower level riders to gain confidence”
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Best of 2024
Qualification Criteria for best of Winners
Minimum Overall Score
96 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
99.1 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
“Stayed at The Bungalow very nice ,clean and tidy , very comfortable, good parking really nice I look forward to staying again.”
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Engine Common Riding School
“Engine Common Riding School offers lessons for children in an outdoor arena. The riding school is fully insured, licensed and annually inspected by South Gloucestershire Council.”
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J B Equestrian Services
(3)
“Excellent service . Excellent yard .”
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Country Haylage
(1)
“Fantastic staff here very helpfull”
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Cottage Riding Stables
(6)
“Very good, the team is amazing. Ive been going there for a couple months and now I'm getting much better and enjoying it much more than some other places I've been before.”
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Warren Eventing
“It is a continuing and ever more difficult challenge to find horses that are genuinely good enough to go to the top, but we have high standards that horses simply must reach, or we just don't buy them. There is nothing we like more than to see a youn...”
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St Katherines Sports Centre
“A warm welcome to St Katherine's School. We aim to create an environment where students feel confident, secure and valued to help them perform at their best. A St Katherine's education is busy, purposeful and ambitious, but also great fun.”
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Widden Hill Farm
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Wellow Horse Livery Centre
(48)
Kids
Walking
Riding School
“Frank, Franklin and the rest of the team were brilliant! We had an afternoon hen celebration of Archery and Shooting. We felt safe, looked after and we had good fun. Wellow Trekking Centre is in a beautiful area, and I would recommend as good locatio...”
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Severnvale Equestrian Centre
(39)
“I went here for a lesson after not ridding for 3 years and I feel like I've earned back lots off skill and the horse I rode( Teddy) was a sweetheart ❤️”
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P & S Rawlings Horse Transport
(6)
“I cannot thank you enough for transporting my 16.2hh Stallion from the paddocks to Langford Vets ....not any easy job to take a Stallion away from the mare!! but at all times it was a calm and thoroughly professional service. I wouldn't hesitate to r...”
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Tunley Equestrian Centre
(3)
“I have been at TEC for almost 5 years and it is definitely the best yard I have been at. The people are amazing, brilliant hacking and great opportunities to get out and about competing, training and having fun!”
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Collective Equestrian
(14)
“Amazing in every way! Love it here - the teaching is fantastic and the staff are so helpful and supportive. My horse is going to be in livery here from October.”
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Ponderosa Equestrian Centre
(13)
Jumping
“The people I met were very welcoming and Alison, my trainer was fantastic. She explains things perfecly and judged me well. I'm really looking forward to my next lesson. I highly recommend these guys if you want a professional yet friendly kick start”
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Midway Manor
(2)
“Fantastic place, lovely people and great facilities”
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Radford Stables
“Whether you are running an equestrian event or just want to keep your companion dry and warm this winter, our stables will meet your requirements for quality and stability.”
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AP Equestrian Livery Stables
(6)
“Alice Peternell has done a brilliant job training my youngster 'Grace'. I keep her on full livery and she has 5* care. Grace has just started competing and has won her BD Prelim class in each of three outings, with scores of 70%. It's a great yard...”
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Kingsdown Livery Stables
(3)
“Fantastic livery stables run by wonderful people”
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