02/04/2025
🐴💚Spaces available💚🐴
(Greater Manchester, UK)
✅️ Acres of fully surfaced tracks, loafing areas and large open access barn
✅️Unrestricted turn out in a mixed s*x herd 24/7 365 days a year
✅ 22x42m, floodlit, allweather arena
✅️Suitable for lami-prone/EMS/IR/PPID ponies and horses OR "poor doers" - we successfully, currently manage a herd with this range of issues.
✅️ Safe (low sugar) forage provided at all times. All samples between 5-6% when tested
✅️Sustainably sourced "wood fibre" bedding provided in barn at all times
✅️Home made or locally cut hay from biodiverse meadows, containing beneficial herbs and wildflowers. Never sprayed. Minimal to zero ryegrass content.
✅️Hay "trickle fed" on an ad-lib basis
✅️Extra grazing available for oldies, youngsters, "poor doers" if required.
✅️55 acres of biodiverse, sustainably managed pasture.
✅️Grazing restricted to suit metabolically compromised horses.
✅Free Vet callout with Epona Equine Vets
✅ Friendly, supportive and non-judgemental yard atmosphere and management.
✅️Friendly, well managed individual and group WhatsApp chats with frequent photo and video updates of your horse(s)
✅️Clients welcome to visit their horses as much or as little as they wish inside or outside "working hours"
✅️Daily checks of horses
✅️Very experienced, reliable livery providers on-site daily- they genuinely go the extra mile for all the horses
✅️Tracks and loafing areas poo picked daily
✅ Barefoot herd (please contact us if you are willing to transition from shod to barefoot)
✅ Welfare focussed management based on sound understanding of equine behaviour and many years of combined experience.
✅ Gradual, safe introductions of new horses to herd.
✅️1000s of metres of biodiverse, native, horse-safe hedgerows for browsing opportunities
✅ Mains electric and water, kettle, lockable tack rooms, and separate concrete yard and stables for tending to horses come rain or shine
✅ Excellent reviews from past and current clients. We encourage prospective clients to speak to current liveries on viewings.
✅ Owners live on site.
✅ 20 minutes by direct train from Manchester City Centre or 25 minutes by car.
✅️ On-site sauna and accommodation currently under construction (for humans😂), so you can come for a relaxing stay with your horse.
✅️A range of enrichment activities such as water buffet, sand pit, and poles
Full livery from £425pcm for ponies/small horses
£575pcm for large horses