We are lucky to have it all here at Cheston! Read on to discover what we offer at Cheston and whether we can fulfl your riding ambitions whatever they may be. Our Facebook page will also show you many pictures and reviews.
Welcome to our Licensed and BHS Approved Riding Centre. Our super team of 25 horses and ponies vary in size from 13hh to 17hh and can help you enjoy riding whether a beginner or advanced rider. The Cheston equine team can help you master the rising trot, have a first canter, gallop across Dartmoor, jump fences or perform dressage moves such as half pass and flying changes! What a team!
With a range of super instructors and their excellent tuition, you can reach all your riding goals and ambitions. Sophie Osborne (qualified to BHSII BHSSM) is owner/manager and heads up our great team of humans and horses and does her best to ensure you enjoy your riding.
For further information and prices see our FAQs webpage (click here) and this year Riding School Timetable using the links below. An extensive price list is also available below.
Our approach to teaching is based on quality, safety and detailed instruction: our ambition is to make you confdent and successful in the saddle and hone your skills to reach your best! We love riding goals, informal qualifcations or even a competition to aim for. We are popular with rusty adult riders, and regular committed child and teens as well as those who bring their own horse. Our yard is ideal for enjoyment of your leisure time with great facilities, an indoor and two outdoor arenas and our clubhouse/café for coffee and bacon sarnies! Our horses are all owned by the Centre, well loved, valued and appreciated! We have strict weight limits for horse welfare so you need to hop on the scales!
Please make new and routine enquiries by email initially or leave a message on office number on 01364 388188.
We are busy outdoors most days, so you may need to leave a message and we will return your call as soon as we can. Leave your phone number very slowly and clearly.
You can also use visit our contact page for alternative methods for getting in touch although chatting by phone is preferred: We have an active Facebook page with lots to see.
Please note:
Our latest price list is available from the office.
We cannot cater for beginner groups for pony trekking on Dartmoor (e.g. hen parties, school groups, youth clubs etc.).
