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Rider waitlist open for 2027. Referrals for Term 1 close 30 November. Send a referral

Can your horse help?

We're always looking for calm, kind horses to join our team, on loan or as a gift.

A horse in a cover standing in a green paddock under a rainbow

What makes a good RDA horse

  • Calm and tolerant of noise, toys and wheelchairs
  • Sound, healthy and at least eight years old
  • Between 11hh and 16.2hh
  • Happy to be led and to stand still for mounting
A young woman in a wheelchair greeting a bay horse outside the stables

What happens next

  1. Tell us about your horse

    Use the form below. Photos help.

  2. We come and meet them

    A coach visits to see your horse at home.

  3. Two-month trial

    Your horse joins us on trial with a gradual introduction to sessions.

  4. Lease or gift

    We agree the arrangement with you in writing.

Offer a horse

We read every offer and reply within two weeks.

Fields marked (required) must be filled in. This form goes to admin@chchrda.org.nz.

We'll only call if email doesn't work for you.

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