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NorthamptonshireCounty Chairman Chris McGarity 0845 450 7066
County Instructor Angela Doughty
Cottesbrooke Group
Is one of the region's long-established groups and now has six riding sessons catering for both children and adults. They also have a newly formed Carriage driving session at Maseby,
Contact Mrs E Jolly 0845 241 4345
Grafton Manor Group
Ride at Silverstone and take brain injury patients during their recovery. Under the instruction of Jackie Kitchen the riders also have access to a mechanical horse to aid their recovery.
Contact Mrs S Cosford 0845 241 5322
Hillcrest Group
 The group was started for the Daventry area in 1994 and led by Jeannie Eastwood (who was also county chairman) until her untimely death in 2005. It has moved three times from its original riding stables at Hillcrest Farm, Priors Marston and has been based for the past three years at Woodbine Stables, Grandborough Fields on the Northamptonshire/Warwickshire border. The group currently hires six horses/ponies for two sessions a week, helping adult riders and has four instructors and around twenty plus volunteers.Contact: Mrs Liz Kenworthy-Browne 0845 241 5354 Kettering and District Group
Riding over 50 riders per week from local special schools, the riding sessions take place on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Contact Mrs R Greeenall 0845 241 5382
Silverstone Group
This is a long established group that rides at the same venue as Grafton Manor with access to trails around woods. Taking all ages and abilities on an excellent variety of horses/ponies, the group rides on Monday evenings
Contact Mr B Smith 0845 450 6809
Wilby Group
 Charity No. 1059651
Moulton College, Pitsford Centre, Northamptonshire NN3 7QL
Originally started in March 1991 the group moved to Moulton College in 2006 where the ponies are kept during term time. Facilities are excellent and include a modern indoor school. The group operates on 3 days each week, and caters for mainly therapy riding on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and autistic children from a local school each Thursday – a total of 40 riders overall.
Contact Mrs D de Clement 0845 450 6960
Wymington Group
Give great pleasure and therapy to students from Hinnick Hall and
Contact Mrs C McGarity 0845 450 7018 |
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