Congratulations Harry!

1 October 2023
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Congratulations Harry, for achieving your Grade 4 Horse Care Certificate.  Your hard work, including homework, paid off!  Well done!

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Welcome to the team Coco!

1 October 2023
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Introducing Coco, the latest addition to our pony team. He’s 14 yrs old and enjoys fuss & attention.  He’s settling into the RDA routine & getting to know our helpers & riders. He’s another black cob with white markings… we seem to be collecting matchy- matchy ponies!!!    

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Happy Monday!

12 September 2023
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What better way to start the week than hacking through the woods & fields in the sunshine.  

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Pony Days – happy days!

25 August 2023
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Our last two ‘Pony Days’ for the summer were full of smiles. Our riders enjoyed taking part in 1km and 2 km Endurance rides around our beautiful countryside. They groomed, tacked up, learnt how to lead, put on boots and rugs, mucked out, watched how to measure their ponies and what to feed them and […]

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Thank you Stratford Rotary

16 August 2023
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What a lovely sunny afternoon to welcome Iain Kelso from the Stratford Rotary and his wife, Zan, to meet our riders. Iain brought with him the fabulous news that Stratford Rotary are continuing to sponsor our riders for a further year. Thank you to all the Rotarians for your support.

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Congratulations Leah

16 August 2023
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Leah gained an Endeavour award for trotting for the first time independently on Alfie. A fantastic achievement! Well done Leah!

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Celebration for #afternoonteaweek

15 August 2023
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We welcomed residents of Kineton Manor Nursing Home to celebrate #afternoonteaweek with a Tea with a Pony event.  Susan, Bill and Bernard enjoyed their treats while watching our first lesson of the afternoon.  Our pony,  Jessie, was very happy for new people to make a fuss of her! A kind message from Kineton Manor, ‘thank […]

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Happy birthday Diesel and Marco

13 August 2023
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What a lovely party to celebrate Diesel’s 21st and Marco’s 30th birthdays. How they enjoyed the attention, the carrots and bananas! How we enjoyed getting together, a lovely lunch and fab birthday cake courtesy of Christine and the sunshine. A big THANK YOU to Karen and Keith for hosting.

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New ‘Pony Days’ a hit!

13 August 2023
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All the riders took part in a new event for us, completing either 1km or 2km endurance ride around the farm.  Huge respect to our energetic helpers, who achieved impressive km/h speeds!  Then there was the opportunity to learn all about caring for your pony…. even mucking out was a popular activity!  Riders also decorated […]

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A special afternoon

24 July 2023
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How special it was to welcome Andrew, Diana and Hazel to share ‘Tea with a Pony’ last week. They enjoyed watching and meeting some of our riders and stroking Marco whilst reminiscing about past times, especially Andrew who rode and Diana who volunteered with the Group for many years. We would like to thank them […]

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