At The Riding Company we’re often astounded by the ability of the horses on our holidays to adapt to their riders ability, cope with the terrain and for their exceptional temperaments.
Among them there are Uruguayan Quarter Horses tackling the Peruvian mountain trails to reach Machu Picchu to Lippizanners giving riders a real taste of classical dressage.
The [...]
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Is there a breed best suited to horse-riding holidays?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Austrian riding holiday winners review
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Courtesy of The Riding Company, Susan Halliwell (above left) from Herefordshire won a five night trekking week at the Schlosswirt Hotel in the British Horse competition taking her friend, Karen Lloyd along for the ride.
Karen says, “I can vouch that the photos on The Riding Company website do give a very clear indication of all that any holiday at the [...]
Italian holiday winners review
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Emma Lowden (above right) won a trip to the Orthal Riding Centre in Italy, through Horse & Rider magazine.
Emma says, “I am sure you remember that phone call you made and I was convinced it was a scam!
It was a brilliant week as you well predicted -everything ran like clockwork!
The hotel was really lovely [...]
Olympia The London International Horse Show December, 2009
Posted in riding news on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Witness the best of equestrian sport this Christmas at Olympia – The London International Horse Show this December.
The First Royal International Horse Show took place in the Grand Hall Olympia in 1907 and is now home to everything from world cup showjumping and dressage, to spectacular performances from Lorenzo the Fying Frenchman and the Ukrainian [...]
Has your heritage determined your riding style?
Posted in Uncategorized on April 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Has your heritage determined your riding style?
Taking part in riding holidays with The Riding Company gives a rider a unique insight into the equestrian culture of a country.
In Portugal, it appears that men dominate the sport.
Fit, athletic men with an appreciation of spending time under the sun, in the fresh air and at one with their [...]
‘Ride & Raise’ launched. Help charity on horseback
Posted in Uncategorized on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Egyptian Pyramids announced as inaugural ‘Ride & Raise’ holiday.
An epic adventure covering 255km, over 7 days and 46 hours on horseback is destined to raise over £20,000 for The Brooke this autumn.
Calling riders to see the Egyptian Pyramids from the saddle, the unique challenge is the inspiration of founder of The Riding Company, Kat Tiefenthal says, “On visiting [...]
