Tel: 0118 973 1918
About Us.
Established in 1994, Wheatlands Farm in Finchampstead is a friendly and relaxed Livery Yard set in about 130 acres of beautiful Berkshire countryside offering excellent facilities, instruction, cross country schooling, camp facilities and competitions. A range of services are on offer at Wheatlands Farm, aiming to meet your needs and those of your horse.
Wheatlands Farm Equestrian Centre is a family run business owned by Paddy and Liz Greenwood and managed by their daughter Nicola Greenwood BHS Senior Accredited Coach in complete Horsemanship. David their son, an engineer, assists with the design and development of new facilities along with maintaining the farm equipment. Wheatlands Farm offers superb facilities in a safe, secure, friendly environment and provides excellent standards in horse care. Wheatlands Farm continues to evolve and develop to provide facilities to appeal to riders in all disciplines.
The Facilities.
Wheatlands Farm offers excellent facilities including a 60m x 30m waxed Activ-Track arena with a set of Jump for Joy Show Jumps available all year round and for flatwork, a 50m x 25m waxed Activ-Track arena with mirrors.
During some summer months, one of the Timber sets of BSJA standard jumps is set up on grass.
Use of the Ecotrack lunge arena and the covered 5 horse walker are included in the livery, as well as hacking in the Wheatlands Farm woodland and around the hay fields.
Six Cross Country courses with fences from 30cm to 1m, two water jumps, ditches and bank complexes, one with steps and drops are open for schooling between Spring and Autumn.
There are plans to construct more ditches and possibly more steps in the future.
About Nicola.
Nicola is a BHS Senior Accredited Coach in Complete Horsemanship and also holds the UKCC3. She coaches adults and children at all levels, increasing confidence and competence, whilst helping them to achieve their individual goals.
Nicola studied at Talland and Warwickshire College and has been coaching since 1992. She gives instruction in all disciplines at Wheatlands Farm and on request, at various local cross country venues.
Nicola is a BHS Access and Bridleways Officer covering Wokingham, lobbying the local Council for new and improved rights of way throughout the Borough. She is also the current BHS Specialist Trustee for Access. She believes strongly that a UK wide, cohesive bridleway network, is the key to protecting the future of Equestrianism.
Yard Staff.
Staff at Wheatlands Farm are chosen for their calm, confident handling of the horses, paying attention to detail and producing high standards of care.
We'd love to hear from you
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch and we will get back to you as quickly as possible!