The Dovecote Stables is an equestrian training and livery centre based in Oxfordshire. Dressage rider and trainer, Emily Jane Baker and show jumping rider and trainer, Ivan Aguado are both based at The Dovecote Stables. The Dovecote Stables is home to Equinethos LTD which holds regular clinics, seminars and demos with visiting international trainers at the Dovecote Stables. We offer:
*Lessons for
all abilities from novice to advanced in dressage and show jumping
*Schooling sessions for horses of all abilities
*In hand work sessions
*Ground work training
*NLP therapy with riding sessions
*Schooling livery
*Backing and bringing on young horses
*Remedial livery (behavioural difficulties / schooling problems)
*Rehabilitation livery (kissing spines, recovery from lameness e.t.c)
Our facilities include -
Large, airy stables with rubber mats and automatic waterers
22 X 50 Indoor arena with cushion track premier professional surface, mirrors, watering system, lights and sound system
25 x 65 Outdoor arena with professional surface, watering system and lights
Lunge arena with professional surface and lights
Heated viewing gallery for indoor arena with kitchen facilities
Judges/ trainers box and outside seating for spectators for outdoor arena
Heated toilet and shower room
Wash box with hot water, solarium and massage pad
Surfaced canter track around fields
Excellent grazing with safe post and electric fencing - all year turnout (individual or paired)
Stallion paddocks and stabling available
Bark chip paddocks
Miles of private and bridleway hacking in beautiful countryside – bridleway starts in the yard! Secure, alarmed, heated tack room with washing machine facilities and drying room
Lorry and trailer Parking
CCTV throughout the yard
Experienced and dedicated staff living on site
Monthly visits from international trainers – dressage and show jumping
Comprehensive worming programme
Regular Visits from Farrier/Dentist/ Physios/ Osteopaths/ Equine Craniosacrial therapists
Conference room with equipment for presentations
Smart and comfortable ensuite accommodation
