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Tuesday 9am - 8pm Wednesday 9am - 8pm Thursday 9am - 8pm Friday 9am - 8pm Saturday 8am - 2pm

Newcastle West Riding Centre

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HORSE & PONY RIDING LESSONS
Adults & Children
Small Groups
Beginners to Advanced
"Learn to ride wher Our ponies are extremely well trained, and very safe.

HORSE & PONY RIDING LESSONS
Adults & Children
Small Groups
Beginners to Advanced
"Learn to ride where safety and fun is our motto".
2km from Newcastle West

Mary Leonard is a BHSAI and HSI Qualified Instructor, who comes from a long established horse family, riding from the age of 4. Mary herself has competed to a high level in all disciplines. Mary breaks and trains her own horses alongside her family, who have produced such animals as Ringwood Cockatoo ( Gold Medallist, World Equestrian Games 2006) and Ringwood Magistrate and Master Crusoe (Olympics 2012). Mary Leonard's riding school offers Horse and Pony Riding lessons for both adults and children from the age of 8 years and upwards. There is a maximum of 6 students in each group to ensure personal attention. Our facilities include an indoor arena and 2 outdoor all-weather arenas, a full course of show jumping fences and a x-country course. Hats and back-protectors are provided for all of our clients. No prior experience required, we will teach you the basics of horsemanship;all of our riders learn to control their pony so they can participate in the classes and pony games in a safe and fun way. We offer tuition on:

- Flat work
-Dressage
-Show jumping
-X-Country
-Hacking out (trail paths)
-Mounted Games
-Stable Management

Every year we run Mid-Term Break, Easter and Summer Camps, and at Christmas our students have an opportunity to participate in a local Junior- Hunt.

01/11/2026

Great Show today. Well done to all 👏👏

01/11/2026

Well done to all competitors and helpers today. Fabulous Show👏👏🐴🐴

31/10/2026

Times for Show Sunday 1st November
Start 9.30am Sharp
Class 1 XP 9.30 to 10.15
Class 2 50 10.15to 10.45
Class 3 60 10.45 to 11.15
Class 4 70 11.15 to 11.30
Class 5 80 11.30 to 12.00
Class 6 90 12.00

30/10/2026

Show is on Sunday 1st November 9.30am start. Entries on WhatsApp 0876180671

30/10/2026

26/10/2026

Well done to our beginner riders riding like pros

26/10/2026

Well done to all the kids at our Show yesterday 👏👏👏👏

24/10/2026

Cross poles starting 9.30am sharp tomorrow

Address

Cork Road, Fanlehane
Newcastle West
V42YK88

Opening Hours

Tuesday	9am - 8pm
Wednesday	9am - 8pm
Thursday	9am - 8pm
Friday	9am - 8pm
Saturday	8am - 2pm

Telephone

+353876180671

Website

http://www.maryleonardsridingschool.com/

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