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 a local Equestrian Centre. 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 memberships on offer:

 

COMPETE Equestrian - BUCS A/B/C teams

Capacity - 4 squad members per team

Includes team entry to BUCS.

 

COMPETE Equestrian - D team 

Capacity - 4 squad members per team

Includes local competition entry.

 

All Squad places have been sold for 2025/26.

Students enquiring about joining the club in 2026/27 season can contact the Club Committee via email or instagram. 

2026/27 memberships will be available to purchase following attendance at the Taster and Squad Selection events during Big Week of Sport in September. Visit the Equestrian stall at our Sports Fair on Wednesday 23rd September (taking place in Sport Central) to meet the committee and find out more information.

 

Key Contacts

Club President 2025/26: Paige Coils

Club President 2026/27: Niamh Fahey

Engagement Officer 2025/26: Eve Ross

Engagement Officer 2026/27: Keira Moss

 

The Equestrian club is supported by Northumbria Sport Clubs Officer Jade Featherstone