Lessons
Knockillaree Riding Centre offer lessons all year round, from beginners to advanced and competition level, providing a high standard of tuition. The Centre offers lessons to all ages, with individual or group classes tailored to meet individual requirements - including classes for people with special needs, such as those with physical and/or intellectual disabilities.
Our Centre is AIRE Approved with qualified BHSAI instructors, and is approved to teach up to BHS Stage 2 Stable Management, Horse Care and Riding exams. Our resident teacher and trainer is owner Roger Joyce who is BHSAI I.C.E.S. qualified, and has an excellent reputation for coaching top-class riders. Roger has recently qualified as a Connemara Pony Judge.
- Children's Lessons every Saturday morning
- Adult Lessons every Friday evening and Saturday afternoon
- Showjumping lessons weeknights (by appointment)
- Private lessons daily (by appointment)
Our Summer "Pony Camp" for children will be on from July 4th - 8th so contact us now to book your place.

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