Q. What type of riding does Bedminster Stables offer?

 

A. Bedminster Stables offers Hunter, Jumper, Equitation and Cross Country lessons.  

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Q. I am not ready to get on a horse but would love to learn more about them. Do you have an option for me?

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A. Yes, BDS offers horsemanship and ground lessons for more timid individuals. These sessions include horse anatomy, tack, grooming, horse handling and more!

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Q. Do you offer beginner adult lessons?

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A. Yes, we offer lessons for all levels and ages.

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Q What is the typical length of a lesson?

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A. Beginner lessons are typically 30 minutes while more advanced lessons typically run 45/60 minutes.

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Q Do I need to bring a helmet?

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A. While BDS provides schooling helmets. It is recommended that serious students invest in purchasing their own helmet. 

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Q. What is proper riding typical attire?

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A. Paddock Boots, Half Chaps, Jodphors and Polo Shirt. Layers in colder weather are recommended. 

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Q. It's my first lesson do I need to invest in riding attire?

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A. If riding for the first time, thick leggings and a boot with a heal is acceptable. Sneakers are not permitted.

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Q. If my lesson is at 3pm what time should I arrive. 

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A. Students should arrive dressed and ready to go 15 minutes before a lesson to "Tack-up" before heading into the ring.

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Have more questions? Call us 908-396-6333

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