Ashburton Hobby Herd

29/01/2026

🐴✨ COMING SOON! ✨🐴
Hobby Horsing classes are on the way!
Get ready to learn, run, jump and compete — all while having loads of fun.
Watch this space for dates and details!

29/01/2026

It might look like child’s play but for these riders, hobby horsing is a serious sport. This summer, competitors from across the U.S. and beyond gathered in Almont, Michigan for the 2nd annual U.S. Hobby Horse Championships. MLive sent a documentary film crew. Follow the link to watch the full 16 ...

29/01/2026

28/01/2026

✨ WELCOME TO ASHBURTON HOBBY HERD ✨
Hobby horsing is more than just a stick horse — it’s sport, creativity, fitness, and fun all rolled into one! 🐎💨
It combines jumping, dressage-style moves, speed, balance, and imagination, making it an exciting and inclusive activity for all ages.
At Ashburton Hobby Herd, we focus on: 🏆 Skill & competition
🤝 Team spirit & confidence
💪 Fitness, coordination & agility
🎨 Creativity & self-expression
Whether you’re here to compete, train hard, or just gallop for fun, this is a place to belong, build confidence, and chase big goals — South Island style 🏔️🖤
📍 Based in Ashburton
🐴 New riders always welcome
🔥 Let’s run. Jump. Compete.