Runningwell Equestrian Centre – Owned by Ruth and Ian Dowie since 1999 is a BHS approved yard for Lessons, Training and Examinations as well as a BHS approved Livery Yard.
Also approved by ABRS and Clubmark Accredited.
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FOR CHILDREN – GIFT VOUCHERS, PRE PAID CARD, OR WHY NOT BOOK THEM AN OWN A PONY DAY, OR TREAT THEM TO PONY CLUB MEMBERSHIP, OR A PRIVATE OR JUMP LESSON.
FOR ADULTS - GIFT VOUCHERS, PRE PAID CARD, OR A PRIVATE OR JUMP LESSON.
WHY NOT ORDER THEM A FLEECE, POLO SHIRT, KEYRING, MUG, MOUSEMAT ETC. JUST CLICK ON THE LINK AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE FOR MORE DETAILS.
See our events on ‘Horse & Country’….
NVQ Level 2 in Horse Care & BHS Exams
Days & Hours worked
- 5 days per week including 1 weekend day and 1 late session
- Students receive £95 per week training wage
- Total of 40 hours per week on the yard
Details of training
- Regular monitoring and assessing by our own qualified assessors.
- Chance to take you BHS Examinations at Runningwell during your course.
- Cleaner in three times per week* Cost £30 per week
- Extra hours are available to students who wish to earn extra, paid at N.M.W.
- Our Cafeteria is open six days per week serving a wide variety of home cooked meals
Other information
Local amenities 10 mins by car (Wickford & Chelmsford)
Senior staff always on site (24hours)
Opportunities to compete in shows/clinics etc.
3 lecture sessions covering all aspects of curriculum/syllabus.
Ongoing practical training daily on the yard.
Accommodation In purpose built block
Central heating, well equipped with washing machines, TV & Video, etc.



