Mechanical Horse Open Day

Discover. Learn. Coach. Connect.

Come along for an immersive, hands-on experience centred around the BHS Mechanical Horse

We have two sessions throughout the day (10–12 and 2-4), you’ll explore how to coach on a mechanical horse, how to work the mechanical horse and expand your lesson offering.

What to Expect

• Expert Guidance giving you insider knowledge on setup, functionality, and best‑practice coaching techniques.
• Hands-on Coaching sessions where you’ll learn how to use the mechanical horse effectively.
• Lesson Plan Inspiration to help you build structured, engaging sessions that make the most of a mechanical horse.
• APC Networking opportunities to share ideas, compare approaches, and strengthen professional connections.
• Exclusive Hire Information for APCs and Approved Centres looking to bring the mechanical horse into your own programmes.

Why Attend

This Open Day is designed to empower you with confidence, creativity, and clarity in using the mechanical horse as part of your coaching toolkit. Whether you’re curious about biomechanics, eager to diversify your coaching, or simply excited to try the technology for yourself, you’ll leave with:

• Practical coaching strategies
• Fresh lesson ideas
• New professional connections
• Clear steps for hiring the mechanical horse for your centre

The horse will used throughout the day so if you are happy to have a go at riding please bring appropriate clothing and footwear. We do have hats available, but do feel free to bring your own. Depending on the number willing volunteers we may not get round to giving everyone a go. 

2 CPD points