‘Lengthy might they proceed’: Britain’s highest equestrian yards celebrated


  • The six most sensible institutions within the nation had been named, on the 5th SEIB Backyard of the Yr Awards 2023 in affiliation with British Equestrian (BEF) and Horse & Hound.

    The winners and runners-up in every of the six classes – DIY and entire livery yards, small and massive driving faculties, festival venue and Driving for the Disabled Affiliation (RDA) centre – have been introduced at a celebratory lunch on 4 July.



    H&H editor-in-chief Sarah Jenkins mentioned: “H&H is excited to reinforce those awards once more, such is the reinforce for yards nominated. This is a nice alternative to recognise excellence, and consumer appreciation of the entire exhausting paintings and trade acumen that is going in to operating a in point of fact a hit backyard. It is usually superb to look what a distinction every backyard is making to the lives of riders. I’m hoping all the ones nominated are rightly happy with the certain have an effect on they have got had – and large congratulations to all this 12 months’s winners.”

    Arrow Driving Centre in Kent took the RDA centre of the 12 months identify, and Chard Equestrian Centre the contest venue award. Mill Farm DIY Livery Backyard and Hurston Eventing and Dressage took the DIY and entire livery backyard awards respectively, and Hemps Inexperienced Driving Stables and Pinkmead Farm Equestrian Centre have been the small and massive driving faculties of the 12 months respectively.

    SEIB advertising and occasions supervisor Nicolina MacKenzie mentioned: “What a birthday celebration of excellence in yards from Scotland via to Kent we’ve had. Such a lot of thankful consumers, homeowners and riders have put time and concept into their nominations for the yards they love. To rejoice with and get in touch with our winners is so encouraging and lengthy might they proceed their exhausting paintings and the fabulous products and services they provide at this being worried time when many driving faculties are dealing with closure.

    “We have been overjoyed to welcome the reinforce of British Equestrian this 12 months and to have Horse & Hound on board for the second one time. The awards are rising and this additional reinforce from main trade names displays this.”

    BEF head of communications Winnie Murphy mentioned it was once a privilege to be concerned.

    “Finding out extra in regards to the improbable paintings happening throughout our trade, the willpower concerned and the communities the yards create is in point of fact inspiring,” she mentioned.

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