A bay show jumper clearing a colourful oxer with stained-glass style wings at a summer show

Show jumping & livery · Home Counties

A partnership
of trust.

A show jumping and livery yard run by Nikki Ward — 30 years’ experience, UKCC Level 3, and a yard where the horses come first.

  • Livery from £200 a week
  • Coaching £70 for 50 minutes
  • 10 minutes from Broxbourne

Why Pentonville Lodge

  • UKCC Level 3 coachQualified, accredited show jumping instruction
  • On this yard since 2001Built up from a single field with no fencing
  • The horses come firstRidden, fed and cared for every day
  • Happy to travelCoaching at your own yard too

Welcome to the yard

Show jumping coaching and livery in the Home Counties

Whether you’re bringing on a young horse, getting back into jumping after a break, or chasing a double clear at county level, Nikki can help you and your horse — here at the yard or at yours.

Services include conditioning programmes for horse and rider, bespoke clinics, pre-show help, and weekend and away competitions for riders at every level.

Facilities include a floodlit outdoor flatwork arena, horse walker, show jumping field, local cross country courses, all-year-round grazing, and the option of full, part-time and schooling livery. The local bridle paths are well established and perfect for hacking.

The stables and yard at Pentonville Lodge

What we offer

What we do here

A chestnut jumping a coloured upright at a show

Coaching on your own horse

30 years’ experience and UKCC Level 3 accreditation, for riders from novice to competition. Private and small-group sessions, clinics and away shows — at Pentonville Lodge or at your yard. £70 for 50 minutes.

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A bay in a Pentonville Lodge saddlecloth jumping in a covered arena

Livery services

Owners need to know their horse is being sympathetically looked after by knowledgeable people. We hold long-standing relationships with feed merchants, vets, farriers and horse dentists, and every livery is flexible. Full livery £275 a week, part-time £200, and schooling livery with Nikki £350.

Stables available now

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Sparkles, Sky High and Sky High II: daughter, father and son

Sky High

A silver badge elite show jumper by Goborius Ranaldo, placed in Grands Prix in the UK and Dubai, and father of Sparkles and Sky High II.

Meet Sky High →
Nikki Ward jumping a bay at a summer show

Nikki Ward

Owner and UKCC Level 3 accredited show jumping coach, with 30 years’ experience competing and coaching nationally and internationally.

Read about Nikki →
Illustration of a young rider jumping a bay pony, with the words Ride your dreams

Young riders

Coaching for young riders and their ponies

Nikki coaches children on their own ponies — building confidence, balance and a love of jumping, and the pony care every young rider needs. Here at the yard or at yours.

Per session£70 for 50 minutes

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