Northumbria Equestrian encourages riders of all abilities to come and join the club to have fun and make lasting friendships!
Equestrian offers training slots led by a qualified coach in partnership with Stepney Bank Stables. Everyone within the Equestrian Club train at the same venue, with teams competing in BUCS and development leagues, making Equestrian one of Northumbria’s most cohesive sports. The club have three BUCS teams and two development teams. The BUCS teams will compete in regional and national rounds against other universities with BUCS points and rosettes up for grabs.
Equestrian also provides opportunities to get involved in a wide range of social events, again reinforcing the friendliness and approachability of the club.
Equestrian offers the following membership options:
"TRAIN"
"COMPETE"
Big Week Of Sport Information
We will be running the following Squad selection sessions for Equestrian, following on from our Sports Fair on Wednesday 27th September. Please note that these sessions are £8pp, aimed to let you try the sport before committing to a membership:
Squad Selection | Thursday 28th September | 11:00-13:00 | Stepney Bank Stables |
Squad Selection | Monday 2nd October | 18:00 - 19:30 | Stepney Bank Stables |
Club Costs
"TRAIN" 23/24 Membership - £500
"COMPETE" 23/24 Membership - £500
All Equestrian members will be required to attend a trial session at Stepney Bank Stables. This will assess ability and the riders who are wanting to compete in BUCS will be placed into appropriate teams.
Training Times & Venues
Venue: Stepney Bank Stables
Monday: 14:30 - 15:30
Tuesday: 13:00 - 14:00
Thursday: 19:30 - 20:30
Friday: 10:00 - 11:00
Friday: 15:00 - 16:00
Training Dates
Semester 1 w/c: 02.10.2023 - 11.12.2023
Semester 2 w/c: 08.01.2024 - 18.03.2024
Semester 3 w/c: 15.04.2024 - 29.04.2024
Key Contacts
Head Coach: Fran Norton
Club President: Megan Bassett