Riding for recovery provides riding tuition using our life-size, life-like horse.We provide a totally safe, indoor enviroment for beginners to learn to ride in walk, trot and canter. Its a real head start in achieving the confidence, balance, fitness and muscle memory needed so they will be safer and more proficent when riding a real horse for the first time.People who already have some experience will also benefit from the one to one tuition that concentrates entirely on the rider thus improving their seat and position.Barney the riding simulator, simulates a real 15hh horse.Barney is perfectly schooled and capable of doing walk, trot and canter as well as flying changes.His neck is movable and the leg aids are detected by sensors on his sides.Barney steadies or stops with a rein contact as you would a real horse.Sessions are tailored to suit your independnt needs.