Schedule of Riding Lessons and Hacks at Turpins Lodge

Please email us tlrsriding@gmail.com for any help or advice 

  Lessons and hacks are available to book on line now

If you want to come riding at Turpins Lodge

Sign up to the booking system and we will give you a grade.  Anything suitable for your grade can be booked on line.  We also send out a regular newsletter with details of what's going on at Turpins Lodge to customers on the booking system. 

You do not need any special equipment comfortable trousers, shoes or boots with a small heel and a smooth sole, hats are available to hire when you book. 

All rides are available to book online 

OPENING HOURS

Closed each Monday

TUESDAYS

Morning - The following will be held once a month.

• Tiny Tots - On the first Tuesday of the month we hold sessions for under school age children age 2-4 years wanting to experience riding a pony.

                         We use three ponies and each child gets a ride on each pony. Indoor if the weather is bad. 

                          Including a coffee for parents 10.30 - 11.30  

TUESDAY afternoons

• Private Lessons with Sibella. 
• 4 - 4.30 - Half hour beginner group lesson (minimum age 4 yrs)   
• 16.15 - 17.00 - £63.94 The first rider that books the lesson dictates the ability of the ride. Only two riders.  

WEDNESDAY- 

• 10.30 - 11.30 1 hour hack Intermediate ability.                                  

        90% off road with no cantering. If you have cantered and you want to have a canter we may do a short canter on our own land at the end of the ride.

• 4 - 4.30 Half hour beginner group  lesson                                        

THURSDAY -

• 1.5 or 2 hr Hack Int plus / exp ability.  10.30-12.30                      
• Evening hack 6 - 7 pm                                                                

NEW - from Thursday 18th April 

Lessons with Justyna 2 - 6 pm

• Private half hour 2 - 2.30 
• Private half hour 2.30 - 3
• Private half hour 3 - 3.30 
• Private half hour 3.30 - 4
• 1/2 hour beginner group lesson 4 - 4.30 
• 45 minute intermediate group lesson 4.30 - 5.15 
• Private lesson 5.15 - 6 

FRIDAY -

Hacking 

• 1 Hour  Int plus / exp ability hack 10.30 - 11.30                             

Lessons  12.30- 6.00 with Hannah 

• 12.30- 1.15    Private 45 minute lesson                                         
• 13.15 - 13.45 Private half hour                                                      
• 13.45 - 14.30 Private 45 minutes                                                 
• 14.30 - 15.15 Private 45 minutes                                                   
• 15.15 - 16.00 Private 45 minutes                                              
• 16.00 - 16.30 Half Hour beginner plus group lesson                        
• 16.30 - 17.15 Beginner Plus/intermediate ability  group lesson      
• 17.15 - 6.00   Intermediate plus group lesson                                   

If you would like a shared private lesson, book a private slot, let us know when it is and we will add an extra space to book the second rider in. 

Phoenix and Maverick in the field. 

SATURDAYS

 Lessons with Justyna

9.00 - 9.30 Private half hour lesson 

9.30 - 10 - Half hour adult beginner to intermediate ability group lesson

10.00-10 45 45 Minute Intermediate ability group lesson

10.45-11.30 45 Minute Intermediate plus group lesson

11.30-12.00 - Beginner plus half hour lesson

12.00-12.45 Intermediate Plus 45 minute lesson

13.00 - 1.45 45 Minute private lesson

13.45 - 14.15 half hour beginner group 

14.15 - 15.00  *Experienced ability group lesson

15.00 - 15.45 - Intermediate ability group lesson

15.45 - 16.15 - 1/2 hour private lesson

*the experienced hour lesson only has four slots. 

SUNDAYS -

We have special events including Show Jumping, Cross Country, Mystery hacks, Pub Rides, Intermediate Hacks, 50/50 Novice Hacks, Gymkhana, Tiny Tots, birthday parties. 

Details of these are in our weekly newsletters and on this page. All available to book online

APRIL 2024

7/4    Mystery Hack 10.30 - 1.30 

14/4  Tiny Tots 10 - 11 

           Novice 50/50 Hack 2 - 3 

21/4   2 Hour hack 10.30 - 12.30 

MAY 

5/5    Intermediate Hack 10.30 - 11.30 

           Private Group lesson (or hack) 12 - 12.30 

           Novice 50/50 Hack 2 - 3 

12/5   Two hour hack 10.30 - 12.30 

19/5   Mystery Hack  10.30 - 1.30 

26/5    Tiny Tots 10 - 11 

             Intermediate Hack 12 - 1 

             Novice 50/50 Hack 2.30 - 3.30

JUNE 

2/6       Cross Country with Sophie (provisional)

(this will be a confidence building session, if you have only show jumped previously you can join this session)

9/6      2 hour hack 10.30 - 12.30 

16/6    Novice Hack 10.30 - 11.30 

             Intermediate Hack 2 - 3 

23/6     Pub Ride 

    (hack to the pub, stop for a drink and hack home)

30/6     Tiny Tots 10 - 11

              1.5 hour hack mainly off road. 

BIRTHDAY PARTIES 

Birthday parties are available on a Sunday afternoon by arrangement from 2 - 4. 

Drop us an email with the Sunday you would like, and as long as it's available, and we will arrange the rest. 

Maximum of 6 per party.  

Experienced Riders

Thoroughbred Ride 

Jumping/Flat work/ hack

Finish up with birthday cake and a drink

Intermediate Ability

Cob Ride  

Horse Care, lesson / hack or gymkhana

Finish up with a birthday cake and a drink

Beginners

Shetland Ride 

Grooming Chips the Shetland Pony

Riding games in the school followed by a ride round the fields

Finish up with a birthday cake and a drink. 

If you want to come riding at Turpins Lodge

Sign up to the booking system and we will give you a grade.  Anything suitable for your grade can be booked on line.  We also send out a regular newsletter with details of what's going on at Turpins Lodge to customers on the booking system.