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Group & Private Pony Riding Lessons

At Santolina Stables in Wokingham, we offer a welcoming and professional environment where children of all ages can enjoy learning to ride. Whether your child is completely new to ponies or ready to refine their skills, our group and private lessons cater to every level.

All sessions are led by BHS-qualified instructors, ensuring each rider receives expert guidance in a safe and supportive setting. With two all-weather arenas and friendly, well-schooled ponies, we make learning fun, structured and confidence-building.

Why Choose Our Riding Lessons?

  • Confidence Building
    Children learn at their own pace with supportive coaching and kind ponies.
  • Skill Development
    From basic control to advanced techniques, riders grow in ability each week.
  • Social Learning
    Group lessons promote teamwork, friendship and shared progress.
  • One-to-One Focus
    Private lessons offer tailored instruction and faster progression.
  • Professional Standards
    All sessions follow structured lesson plans aligned with the ABRS progressive test scheme.

Lesson Options Available:

  • One-Hour Group Lessons
    Suitable for most riders – learn in a friendly group with others of similar ability.
  • Half-Hour Private Lessons
    Ideal for younger or newer riders who benefit from one-to-one attention.
  • One-Hour Private Lessons
    For more advanced riders or those working towards specific goals or tests.
  • Assessment Sessions
    New riders can book a short assessment to find the most suitable group or lesson type.

Ready to Ride?

To book a lesson, simply call us on 01189 776090 and leave a message — we’ll get back to you as soon as possible. All bookings are taken by phone or in person.