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Glen Jakes Riding School
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| Introduction |
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Glen Jakes Riding School is a family run business , our friendly relaxed atmosphere makes you feel at ease, whilst our qualified helpful staff provide educational, informative, fun riding lessons for all.
We have established an outstanding reputation since 1990, the key to our success is that we provide a complete range of activities to suit all levels of riding abilities, form complete beginners to advanced level. Available for all ages , from 4 years (no upper age limit). Our flexible timetable enables you to ride at the time that suits you.
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Glen Jakes Riding School
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Bean Leach Road Offerton Stockport
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SK2 5JE
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| Directions |
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Glen Jakes Riding School is easy to find from all areas, just 10 mins from the M60 (Stockport East), 15 minutes by bus from Stockport town centre or 20 minutes walk from Hazel Grove train station. We're located on Bean Leach Road.
Coming from the main A626 Stockport to Marple Road, turn at the Wrights arm Pub, we are roughly 350 yards on the right hand side (if you reach the width restriction you have gone too far).
Coming from Commercial road off the A6, turn left opposite Hazel Grove DIY, upon going through the width restriction we are roughlt 75 yards on the left hand side. Keep a look out for the orange brick wall with the Glen Jakes Nursery and Riding School sign (it has the appearance of a private drive. If you are unsure please call us for directions on 0161 483 7063.
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Number of Outdoor Schools...
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Outdoor Floodlit...............
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Outdoor School Details..........
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20x30m 17x37m
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Number of Indoor Schools.....
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Indoor School Details............
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Tack Shop..............................
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Secure Tack Room............
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Changing Facilities................
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Lecture Room...................
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Show Jumping Paddock.........
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All Weather Gallop............
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Horse Walker........................
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XC Course........................
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Hacking.................................
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Hacking Details
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1/2 or 1 hour walkouts available for beginner level riders.
1 hour hacks ideal for better beginner and advanced beginner level riders learning riding road safety.
2 Hour hacks available for intermediate and advanced level riders, which goes onto Middlewood Way.
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Other Facilities
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Birthday parties / special occasion rides, Special needs rides, Gift vouchers, Heated coffee shop and viewing area.
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BHS Approved
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Number BHS Qualified
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1
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BHSAI
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Number Other Qualified
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3
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Details
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NCMH, NVQ, ABRS
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Breaking...............................
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Camps.............................
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Clipping................................
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Day Rides........................
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DIY/Grass Livery...................
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Exam Centre...................
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Exam Training.......................
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Full Livery........................
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Fun Days..............................
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Part Livery.......................
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Pub Rides.............................
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RDA Friendly....................
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Schooling.............................
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Shows.............................
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Stable Management.............
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Transport........................
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Working Livery.....................
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| Horses and Ponies |
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Total Horses and Ponies
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Available for school use
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Horse Details
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We have a wide range of horses and Ponies to suit all ages and abilities from Shetland ponies to Shire crosses.
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Basic Riding Skills.................
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Adult Beginners................
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Show Jumping.....................
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Dressage.........................
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Cross Country.....................
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Western..........................
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Driving.................................
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Side-Saddle.....................
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| Prices |
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Typical prices...
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Adult Group Hour
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?14.50
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Child Group Hour
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?14.50
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Private Lesson - ½ hr from
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?30
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Discount schemes
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| Restrictions |
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Minimum Age
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4yrs
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Maximum Weight
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15st
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| Further Details |
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Please call us on 0161 483 7063 for more information or email us on glenjakes@aol.com for a free brochure or come and view our facilities and watch lessons in progress from our heated coffee shop / viewing area.
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| Courses |
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Stable Management / Own your own pony courses are available in all school holidays / in-service days - daily or as a week course.
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New Rider does not recommend, approve or endorse any particular school. Potential customers should be aware that facilities and prices change over time and this listing may not reflect the current situation.