HEROS
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  • ABOUT US
    • Our History
    • The Team
    • Our Facilities
    • Board Of Trustees
    • Ambassadors & Patrons
    • Grants & Charitable Trusts
    • In Loving Memory
  • HORSES
    • Horses For Lease
    • Companion Horses
    • Non-Thoroughbreds for Homing
  • RE-TRAINING & REHOMING
    • Advice and Information
      • Retraining my ex-racehorse
      • Buying or Leasing an Ex-Racehorse
      • Companion Horses
      • Grace’s Guide
    • FAQ
      • Gifting a horse to HEROS
      • Guidance Notes
      • Why a former racehorse?
      • Where are they now?
      • Past HEROS
  • EVENTS
  • EDUCATION
    • HEROS Enrichment Programme
    • Diploma Courses
    • Traineeships
    • Apprenticeships
    • Term & Calendar Dates
    • Policies and Procedures
    • Equine Specific Courses
      • Work experience
      • Equine Training
      • Other Courses
  • WAYS TO SUPPORT
    • The HEROS Club
    • Easy Fundraising
    • West Berkshire Lottery
    • Local Giving
    • Be a Volunteer
  • HEROS JOB BOARD
  • SPONSORS & PARTNERS
  • NEWS
  • CONTACT
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ABOUT US

The Team

HEROS Charity is only as strong as its team. We are fortunate and extremely grateful, to have such great experience to call upon, in the people that work here. We believe in training and progression to ensure we continue to build a strong and knowledge workforce.

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Our History

Every year thousands of racehorses leave the sport due to injury, old age or a lack of ability. But retirement from racing does not have to mean the end. This was the conclusion Grace Muir reached whilst working as Stud Manager at North Farm Stud near Wantage in England.

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Facilities

HEROS Charity is fortunate to be able to utilise the great facilities at North Farm Stud. We have such brilliant facilities; such as an 40 x 20 outdoor school, a 35 x 56 indoor arena with viewing gallery and state of the art lightning, a lunge ring for riding new horses to name a few

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Grants & Charitable Trusts

We regularly make applications for grants and are lucky to be in receipt of proceeds from charitable trusts to support the work we do. If you know of anything that may be of interest to support our charitable work, horse welfare and student educational programs we would be delighted to hear from you and always are open and welcome to new opportunities.

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HEROS Flyer

To find out more about all aspects of HEROS, view and download our HEROS Information flyer.

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IMPORTANT INFO

  • Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
  • Code of Conduct
  • Health and Safety policy
  • Animal Welfare Policy
  • Equality and Diversity Policy
  • Data Protection and Retention Policy
  • Complaints Policy and Procedure
  • Whistleblowing Policy
  • Privacy Statement

CONTACT INFO

Phone: 01488 638820
The Swallow, North Farm Stud Fawley, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9NJ Homing Ex-Racehorses Organisation Scheme

Charity Number: 1115174
Company number: 5679136

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