Merrist Wood Arena

20/03/2025

🐥EASTER OFFER🐥 - Hire our new outdoor 60x20 arena for the reduced price of £15.00 per half hour during the Easter holidays only (not weekends).

7th - 11th will be show jump hire, will include some fillers
14th - 17th April - blank arena for dressage

This arena will be used for our Unaffiliated and BD long arena days so here's your chance to practise. Follow link to book

https://www.merristwoodarena.co.uk/arena-course-hire/

Normal prices will resume after Easter.

19/03/2025

WINDSOR HORSE SHOW - STABLING

We have had some requests for stabling during the Windsor Horse Show in May.

If you are interested in stabling on Friday 16th and/or Saturday 17th May, please email [email protected]. Sunday night is also a possibility but would need to leave by 8am Monday. We are about 45 mins from Windsor. Thank you

15/03/2025

Times for BS - Cat 1 - Sunday 16th March are online. Please note times were updated at 15.45.

The Merrist Wood College Arena hosts many events and competitions throughout the year. Find out the latest competition times.

14/03/2025

Times for unaffiliated show jumping this Saturday 15th March.

My Riding Life. The one-stop on-line entry website facility for riders and equestrian centres

13/03/2025

Entries will close Friday 10am for Unaffiliated Show Jumping this Saturday 15th March.

Equine Affairs presents Merrist Wood Unaffiliated Show Jumping - Sunshine Tour Qualifier - Sat, Mar 15, 2025

12/03/2025

We are looking for a local Accredited Professional Coach to support the delivery of our full-cost provision, which includes private riding and lunge lessons, clipping courses, bespoke training or cover for our instructors on our Enhance Your Riding or BHS training programs. Our portfolio is continuously expanding, creating even more opportunities for growth and development.

To be considered, you must hold a minimum of BHS Stage 3 qualification.

Applications close on Monday, 17th March.

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12/03/2025

11/03/2025

There are just two spaces left in the 5:55pm ELM Equestrian pole work clinic this Thursday. Follow the link to book.

Equine Affairs presents Merrist Wood Eloise Mayhead Pole Work Clinic in association with Equine Water Treadmill - Thu, Mar 13, 2025

10/03/2025

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY - CATERING 👨‍🍳

After many years’ service with us, Vivien will be closing the Nosebag Catering Van with effect from end of April 2025.

We are looking for someone take over the contact, initially for 12 months, to cover all our commercial and external events which run most weekends throughout the year and also two evenings per month.

If you have a catering van and would like to discuss this further, please contact Sue Simmons on 07815 522771 or email [email protected]. We are open to suggestions and would also consider splitting the contact between two catering services.

10/03/2025

BS - Cat 1 - this Sunday 16th March, entries close at 10am on Saturday.

This is our last BS show until winter.

Equine Affairs presents Merrist Wood Senior British Show Jumping Cat 1 - Sun, Mar 16, 2025

07/03/2025

Times for BD Sunday 9th March are online.

My Riding Life. The one-stop on-line entry website facility for riders and equestrian centres

06/03/2025

‼News Flash‼

Combined Training - we have access to another outdoor arena (60x20) and are thinking of running some combined training competitions around May time.

We would like your opinions. Would this be of interest to you? Please let us know your thoughts/suggestions.

We are also in the process of sourcing a judges box to be able to run more long arena dressage.

Next time you are here, glance to the left as you approach the big outdoor arena and you will see it 😀

06/03/2025

Times for Unaffiliated Dressage - Saturday 8th March are online

My Riding Life. The one-stop on-line entry website facility for riders and equestrian centres

04/03/2025

UPDATE - Please note times have been updated at 15.58 today, please recheck your times. Clear Round Jumping - Wed 5th March.

My Riding Life. The one-stop on-line entry website facility for riders and equestrian centres

03/03/2025

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28/02/2025

Times for BS Cat 1 - Saturday 1st March - are online

The Merrist Wood College Arena hosts many events and competitions throughout the year. Find out the latest competition times.