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 available in 2026/27:
COMPETE Equestrian A/B/C teams - £550pp
Capacity - 4 squad members per team
Includes team entry to BUCS Equestrian Leagues, as well as travel to externally hosted BUCS competitions.
COMPETE Equestrian D team - £550pp
Capacity - 4 squad members per team
Includes local competition entry.
2026/27 memberships will be available to purchase following attendance at the 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. Please note you must be allocated a Selection Event spot in order to try out for the teams.
Students interested in participating in shorter "learn to ride" courses at our venue can find out more on this at Sports Fair.
Key Contacts for 2026/27:
Club President: Niamh Fahey
Engagement Officer: Keira Moss
The Equestrian club is supported by Northumbria Sport Clubs Officer Jade Featherstone
