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Livery
Why come to Smallwood?
Having your horse based at Smallwood Livery Centre has a number of
advantages, not least of which is our location. We are situated in quiet rural
Cheshire, off pleasant country lanes and yet we are easily accessed via a
network of main A-roads in all directions with the towns Sandbach, Congleton,
Holmes Chapel and Alsager all being within 5 miles, whilst Crewe, Knutsford,
Macclesfield and Stoke-on-Trent are approximately 10 miles. Even the south
Manchester region is only a good half hour away!
In addition we provide a 5-star livery service with 1st class facilities. The pride of which being our superb
cross
- country facility where there are regular competitions and clinics during
the season.
Our Stables
Our stables are mostly 12' x 12' and are housed in an "American
Barn" type layout using strong,
Monarch partitions. This gives our horses'
an incredible airy environment as well as allowing the horses, which are
sociable animals, to see and be with each other maintaining a relaxed, calm
atmosphere. Each stable comes with it's own automatic drinker, hay rack and
swivel manger along with a tack locker which is contained in a secure, alarmed
tack room.
The Facilities
- Set in the beautiful Cheshire countryside
- Large internal stables
- Secure, Alarmed Tack room
- All year turnout with excellent grazing
- 50 X 30 metre all weather arena with showjumps
- 60 X 20 metre all weather dressage arena
- Horse walker
- Wash down room with hot water and solarium
- 45 acres comprehensive cross - country
schooling / open riding
- 1 acre grass show jump arena
- Quiet country lane hacking
- Heated rest room area with vending facilities
 Turnout
We offer all year turnout on well managed paddocks with a maximum group size of
5 horses. Our paddocks are divided by a combination of post and rail with well
maintained electric fencing, NO barbed wire! Mares and geldings are separate and
we can provide convalescent paddocks if needed on medical grounds.
Services We Offer
We offer Full, Part and Assisted DIY Livery services with horses cared for by our
qualified, experienced staff.
Assisted DIY includes: - NOT AVAILABLE CURRENTLY
- Stable
- All-year turnout
- Use of all facilities
- All feeding including haylage
- Hard feed is charged according to usage
- All morning rug changes
- All turnouts
- Bale of quality shavings weekly
Part Livery includes: -
- Stable
- All-year turnout
- Use of all facilities
- All feeding including haylage
- Hard feed is charged according to usage
- All rug changes
- All turnouts and bring-ins
- Hose mud off lower legs and feet
- Bale of quality shavings weekly
- Free parking for boxes and trailers
This leaves daily mucking out, grooming, exercise etc. with the owner.
Full Livery includes: -
As part livery but with the following
- All mucking out with afternoon skip outs
- Comprehensive grooming with regular washing and trimming up
- Holding for vet/farrier if required
- Total day to day responsibility for the care of your horse is ours leaving you to
turn up and ride at your leisure
Of course we can offer anything in between such as 5 day Full
Livery or Part Livery with Monday to Friday muck-outs, not forgetting we are
always here to provide full cover for holidays etc. for your total peace of
mind!
Extras: -
We can provide the following at extra cost if required
- Exercise, lunging or horsewalker
- Clipping, Plaiting and show preparation etc.
- Full holiday cover.
We do insist that all horses are fully vaccinated and and at least third
party liability insured.
Please note due to health and safety implications we
cannot accept Stallions.
For further details or to arrange a viewing please contact Ian or Sarah
Morris on 01477 500605 or email
ian@smallwoodliverycentre.co.uk
Please note in the interests of security all visitors are required to make
an appointment prior to their visit, we do not show people around without an appointment.
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