Marie Sladen

Our NVQ course head tutor and riding instructor Marie Sladen has been at the centre for over 2 years, qualified at Nottingham Trent University and also competes her own horses "Moonlight" and "Dingbat" in dressage and show jumping; she regularly competes to a very high level.

Marie herself is a very caring and understanding person and is available for lessons weekday evenings and Saturdays.

Aaron is our latest recruit as a Stubbings Court Trainee.

Before starting the course Aaron has a year at a riding school performing voluntary duties. Has worked at John Dunlop's racing yard parcipating in a 9 week course at the British Racing School at Newmarket.

Aarons future after completion of his training course he wants to complete his NVQ 3 and gain more experience in equine industry.

Lucy has been with the School for 6 months as an instructor, but has been riding since she was three years old.

She qualified at Nottingham Trent University and has worked in a treking centre for 12 years before joining the team here.

In addition to being an instructor, Lucy runs our Pony club at the centre.

Please telephone to book a hack or lessons with Lucy.

Emma has been at our centre for a month now and has just been accepted to start her NVQ level 1.

Emma's involvement with horses spans the last 4 years.

She is hoping to complete her NVQ levels 1 - 3 here.

Katie has been at our centre for the past month. She has her NVQ level 2 and is hoping to shortly start her NVQ level 3 accreditation at our centre.

Katie has previously worked at an eventing yard for the past 2 years and prevoius to that a hunting yard.

Her aim now is to pass the NVQ level 3.

Kay has been at the centre for 2 months on a 2 year course as a Stubbin Court Training apprentice.

Kay is First Aid qualified and her activities outside the centre include a Brown Owl, Girl Guide Guider, Scout Leader, Rainbow and Cubs.

She has also undertaken training with the Royal Navy and Marines.

Kay is special needs trained.

Quote " The staff here are very helpful, have a professional approach and the centre has excellent resources "

Moira has been at the centre for a year.

She is an excellent instructor for the advanced rider, Teaching dressage, flat work and showjumping.

Please telephone to book your lesson with Moira.