Horse riding goods and services
There are a range of businesses supplying horse riding goods and services to help your you whilst visiting Ruby Country.
Not Just Horses
Not Just Horses equestrian supplies makes the best quality handmade horse rugs and neck covers, miniature horse rugs, dog coats and all your carriage driving accessories at affordable prices.
Essie’s Equine
Essie’s Equine is a specialist equestrian supplier, rug laundry and a “proper” tack shop.
Hooper’s Equestrian
Hoopers Equestrian, 20 Holley Park, Okehampton, Devon EX20 1PL
Laura’s Lessons, West Brendon Stables, Sutcombe, Holsworthy, EX22 7QW Tel; 07480646508
Laura’s Lessons offer lessons every day of the week. Group or private horse riding lessons are offered and last for half an hour or one hour.
Penbode Equine
Penbode Equine, Penbode Equine vets are entirely dedicated to the care of horses. We take pride in ensuring we have the latest knowledge and equipment on offer to you and your horse. All vets have passed or are continuing to work towards post graduate qualifications. We offer particular expertise in stud medicine, lameness and back problems, dentistry, performance horse medicine, pre-purchase examinations (vettings) and ophthalmology (eye examinations). We work closely with some of the UK’s leading equine veterinary consultants who regularly attend the practice to perform advanced procedures.
Equine Dental Services
Gill Spinney is a fully qualified member of the BAEDT covering Devon and North Cornwall.
The Grange Equestrian Centre
Situated on 400 acres just outside Okehampton at the foot of Dartmoor, offering riding lessons for all ages and levels, boarding, schooling and riding holidays.
Tracking-Up!
Tracking-Up! equestrian software was launched in 2003 and is used to manage the organisation of riding tests. It handles pre-show day organisation, building up a database of Riders, Horses and Judges, allocating bridle numbers, creating classes and managing start times
Positive Horsemanship
Positive Horsemanship supports trainers, products and ideas that are committed to the emotional and physical well being of the horse and the handler.
Holsworthy Riding Club
Established in the 1970’s around the historic market town of Holsworthy, in North West Devon, the club has continued to grow and now welcomes members from a much wider community including North Cornwall.
UK Horse Rider Guide
UK Horse Rider Guide is an extensive online directory with reviews of riding schools, livery yards, riding holidays, disabled horse riding schools, western riding schools and equestrian colleges across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
UK Horse Rider Guide website aims to help horse riders make an informed choice on where to take horse riding lessons, a horse riding holiday or find a UK based livery yard.
Equicanine Connections
Equicanine Connections, Sprngfield Bungalow, Halwill, Beaworthy. EX21 5UF Tel. 07917 282970 is based in Halwill Junction specialises in helping owners overcome behavioural problems often encountered with horses and dogs.
Owners are empowered to lead their animals rather than being led themselves. Often horses won’t stand still to be groomed, mounted or dismounted and display aggressive behaviour, including biting, kicking and rearing up.
The service provided will help put at ease both owner and horse dog.
For more information email anne@equicanine.com
Ruby Country Partnership is pleased to be supporting these businesses and would like to support more. If you are interested in working with Ruby Country Partnership to develop and promote your business please contact us at Holsworthy Information Centre on 01409 254185 or email us at info@visitdevonsrubycountry.co.uk
