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BBC Disability SportThis page put together by BBC Sport for the 2004 Paralympics introduces readers to Paralympic Equestrian. A background to the sport, a beginner’s guide, and details of previous British results.
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Extreme Horse RidingExtreme Horse Riding has some crazy stunts. Check their site out to see videos of horse surfing and boarding around the world. Who thought it could be done!
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Ascot Park Polo ClubAscot Park Polo Club has a great guide to Polo with explanations of the rules, history, equipment, shots, plays and fouls.
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Riding for the Disabled AssociationRDA is a federation of member groups dedicated to providing riding opportunities to disabled individual throughout the UK. Details of group locations are available on the website.
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Para Equestrian IrelandPara Equestrian Ireland is the home of disability riding in Ireland. Find out all the latest news and training and competition opportunities on their website.
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Disability Sport WalesDisability Sport Wales detail the competitive opportunities for disabled equestrians. The website also hosts a club directory allowing users to search for riding clubs by region or by specific disability.
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Para EquestrianKathryn Wheelock is a para equestrian rider with cerebral palsy and learning disabilities and this is her personal website. It is a great resource for those wanting to find out more about dressage for riders with disabilities.
Para-EquestrianThe Para-Equestrian mission statement is to develop the sport for people with disabilities and to provide competition opportunities. The website is jam-packed with event details, results, news and links.
London 2012Equestrian will be one of the sports competed at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. Find out about the 2012 competition and the British hopefuls. Details of competition, facts about the sport and its history at the Paralympics are also addressed.
Deloitte Parasport: EquestrianThis Parasport page is a good basic introduction to disability equestrian. It introduces the nature of competition and the rules and regulations as well as the different grades of disability that are adhered to.
Equine World UKHere you will find everything for the those that love horses including equestrian articles, information about horses, buying horses, caring for horses, horse riding, training horses and equestrian sports in the UK. The site also includes classified adverts for horses and other equestrian related adverts.
British Equestrian VaultingVaulting can be described as gymnastics on the back of a moving horse. If that sounds like fun to you then start here to see how you can get involved.
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The Pony ClubThe Pony Club is an international voluntary youth organisation for youngsters interested in ponies and riding. It is the largest association of riders in the world. A majority of the most successful riders in all disciplines of British equestrian competition have been Members of The Pony Club. Look here to see how you can become a member.
The Scottish Equestrian AssociationThe Scottish Equestrian Association has all the information on schools and event listings in Scotland.
London 2012London 2012 has a good article on the Olympics and equestrian sports, including a brief history, explanations of events and a quick break down of equestrian jargon.
The British Horse SocietyThe British Horse Society works for every horse and rider throughout the regions of the UK. Focusing on horse welfare, horse and rider safety, access and rights of way, training and approving livery yards and riding schools, you’ll also find information on competitions here.
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF)The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) is the recognised governing body of horse sports in the UK. Their site has all the latest news and events, information on how to get started, facilities, clubs and tons more.
Horse Riding LessonHorse Riding Lesson contains over 120 articles written by experts on everything you need to know when learning to ride.
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