Ben is well known for his appearances in film, TV and live events, with an enviable list of projects including Victoria, Peaky Blinders and Poldark! The family business, Atkinson Action Horses, is among the most respected equestrian services companies to the film and television industries, supplying highly trained horses, riders and trainers for a variety of disciplines and stunts including, Dressage, Liberty, Trick/Stunt Riding and Jousting.

Ben's horsemanship is spellbinding. He will wow you with fearless stunt riding, classical dressage and the art of Liberty!

We are so excited to bring you an action packed educational evening with Ben Atkinson of Atkinson Action Horses and his equine team! What does it take to create an 'Action Horse' - how to get started, from training a young horse to progressing an experienced horse. 

'Learn their language and only be limited by your patience and capacity to communicate'

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Ben will be bringing around 10 of his top horses and with their help he will guide us through his in depth training techniques and methods, which he uses to create confident happy and bomb proof horses! Once your horse is bomb proof, you will be prepared to excel in Liberty, Classical dressage, the madness of the film and TV world, or purely enjoy your horse. From happy hacking to Hickstead, Ben's methods are sure to help you reach your goals.

THE EVENING

Act 1

An in depth demonstration and explanation from Ben, with multiple horses, on how he starts young horses and progresses them over time, to performing at Liberty, excelling in Classical dressage and becoming bomb proof!

Act 2

The real fun begins!! Ben will wow us with his team, putting his methods in to practice! It will be exciting and beautiful!