We are the Arts Equestrian Club!
Do you have an interest in animals? In particular horses? Do you feel like you need a break from London? Then the Equestrian club is the right place for you.
We offer both recreational and competitive sport opportunities. This sport is great for improving mental health and boosting confidence. Spending time with like-minded people will also benefit your university experience.
We offer weekly riding lessons for all abilities. Advanced riders and those who compete in BUCS usually train on Tuesdays 19:15-20:15 at Trent Park Equestrian Centre. Flat lessons are £40 and jumping lessons are £50. Beginners and intermediate riders usually train on Wednesdays 14:00-15:00 at London Equestrian Centre. Lessons are £25. Aside to riding lessons, we offer termly socials and an end of year trip.
Due to the pandemic, we have had to carry out everything online and have had no in-person sessions this academic year. Even still we have continued to thrive as a club and have offered a variety of online activities for our members to get involved in. In term 1, we partnered up with Trent Park Equestrian Centre to provide our members with weekly horse riding sessions. These sessions covered a range of topics including the anatomy of the horse, prep to ride, olympic disciplines and horse behaviour. Through completeing these sessions, By completing these sessions, our members were working towards completing the British Horse Society Riding Fit Bronze Award. In term 2, we held weekly Equipilates sessions and held a successful Quiz & Pizza night open to all UAL students.
President: Bea Taylor Searle - b.taylorsearle1@arts.ac.uk
Treasurer: Olivia Howard - o.howard0220191@arts.ac.uk
Secretary: Amal Aliyu - a.aliyu0520191@arts.ac.uk
If you have any questions don't hesitate to email Bea or to drop us a message on Instagram or Facebook!