Under the management of Carl Belson, the centre is open as a Livery Yard and Competition Training Centre. Catering to a wide range of age, ability and aspiration. Willow Farm Stud Equestrian Centre has something for everyone from happy hackers to serious competitors.
Carl Belson UKCC Level 3 Showjump Specific Coach
Carl Belson, who has recently passed his UKCC BSJA Level 3 showjump specific accreditation, has a wealth of experience and has been involved with horses all his life. On leaving school Carl trained with Pat Manning (one of the few Fellows of the BHS, the highest equine qualification in the UK) and Dick Stillwell, both were trainers of the Olympic team during the eighties. Carl also trained under Captain Mark Philips whilst participating in the young riders programme. Currently Carl is coached by Corrine Bracken, the team trainer to the British Junior and Young Rider show jumping team. Carl has competed at advanced level eventing and national level showjumping, however having retired from riding due to injury he now focuses entirely on coaching. Carl can often be seen at shows helping his resident rider Luke Thompson or many of his other pupils.
Riding School - It is with great sadness that we must announce the closure of the riding school at Willow Farm Stud with effect from 31st January 2011. For more information please contact the office on 01276 855503.
Willow Farm, Bagshot Road, West End, Chobham, Surrey, GU24 8SJ
Welcome to Willow Farm Stud 
Carl Belson, who has recently passed his UKCC BSJA Level 3 showjump specific accreditation, has a wealth of experience and has been involved with horses all his life. On leaving school Carl trained with Pat Manning (one of the few Fellows of the BHS, the highest equine qualification in the UK) and Dick Stillwell, both were trainers of the Olympic team during the eighties. Carl also trained under Captain Mark Philips whilst participating in the young riders programme. Currently Carl is coached by Corrine Bracken, the team trainer to the British Junior and Young Rider show jumping team. Carl has competed at advanced level eventing and national level showjumping, however having retired from riding due to injury he now focuses entirely on coaching. Carl can often be seen at shows helping his resident rider Luke Thompson or many of his other pupils.
