National Equestrian Centre ✓ ACRA Verified
About National Equestrian Centre
About "National Equestrian Centre"
National Equestrian Centre is a pet training provider based at the National Equestrian Park on Jalan Mashhor, offering services islandwide. The centre is verified by KakiList and registered with ACRA, lending a degree of confidence to its operating status. It holds a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 69 reviews, which represents a moderate sample size and can be treated as a reasonable directional signal.
When reaching out to National Equestrian Centre, it helps to have your horse's or pet's breed, size, age, and temperament to hand, as these details will shape the training approach recommended. You should also be prepared to share vaccination records ahead of any visit or session. It is worth asking whether an initial trial or assessment visit is available so you can gauge how your animal responds before committing to a programme. Clarify whether sessions are conducted on-site at the equestrian park or whether there are any mobile or outreach arrangements, and discuss how frequently sessions should be scheduled to achieve your training goals.
The most direct next step is to contact National Equestrian Centre via WhatsApp or phone — details are listed on this page — to describe your animal's profile and training needs and to ask about current availability and session pricing.
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4.5/5 from 69 Google reviewsModerate sample size — a reasonable directional signal.
Visit the facility, check the vaccination policy, and confirm insurance before drop-off.
Google Reviews ⭐ 4.5 (69 reviews)
Jessica Nantham
★★★★★
This stable has been a wonderful experience for our family. My toddler absolutely loves her pony rides and playgroups, and it’s heartwarming to see how patient and attentive the staff are. The horses are clearly well cared for and treated lovingly, and the staff show genuine respect and kindness toward both the animals and the students. It’s a safe, positive, and nurturing environment.
JW Yeo
★★★★★
One of the few spaces in Singapore where you can enjoy the soothing tropical greenery and still the mind. Professional guidance on horse riding including the competitive elements of Show jumping, Dressage and Parathlete competitions. Home ground for our Olympic Medalists in Equastrian sports and a hidden gem. Conducts family tours, educational outreach and more.
Leena Nair
★★★★★
A Sanctuary for Growth: Why the National Equestrian Centre Is One of Singapore’s Hidden Gems The National Equestrian Centre (NEC) at Jalan Mashhor is one of Singapore’s most meaningful places for horse riding, volunteering, and authentic horsemanship. If you’re looking for a flashy commercial stable, this may not be it. But if you’re seeking tranquility, horse welfare, and a deeper connection with horses, NEC is something special. More Than Horse Riding in Singapore NEC isn’t just a place for riding lessons — it is the home of the Equestrian Federation of Singapore (EFS). The team is small, dedicated, and deeply committed to the care of the horses. I’ve found the best way to experience this equestrian centre is not to rush, but to get involved through volunteering, horse sponsorship, or community programmes. The horses here are not treated as rental animals. They are partners, each with their own personality. Time spent grooming, caring, or simply being present with them builds trust and confidence — for both horse and human. Why the National Equestrian Centre Stands Out: Authentic horsemanship & horse welfare: Learn about horse care, aftercare, and responsible riding beyond time in the saddle Nature escape in Singapore: A peaceful, green environment that offers a rare mental reset Experienced instructors & EFS team: Knowledgeable professionals with a genuine passion for equestrian sport and animal welfare Volunteering, CSR & corporate programmes: Opportunities to support inclusive riding programmes, sponsor horses, and participate in meaningful CSR initiatives for companies and individuals A Note on Patience NEC moves at a horse’s pace. If responses take a little longer, remember that the hands meant to type an email are often busy holding a lead rope or caring for a stable. My Advice: Don’t just enquire online. Visit the centre. Meet the horses. Experience the calm. Join a programme. Whether you’re new to horse riding in Singapore or an experienced rider, NEC offers a space to slow down and reconnect (or speed up if that's for you). Final Verdict A purpose-driven equestrian centre focused on community, horse welfare, and meaningful impact. If you’re looking for horse riding, equestrian volunteering, or CSR programmes in Singapore, the National Equestrian Centre is well worth discovering.
Jeanette Foo
★★★★★
NEC is the best place for both adults and children to learn everything about horses! My child has been taking lessons with Lava for the past one year and every lesson has been very well thought out and planned. The lessons covered both theory and practical lessons, which helps children remember the important points of horse husbandry better. Lava is a super wonderful coach and she really cares for both horses and children. My child loves Lava so much! She loves that Lava happily answers the so many questions in her young mind. Lava also teaches me about horses every week. :) Through the various events and class plans, my child is able to have a good foundation and understanding of horses, instead of just riding alone. I also love that both Lava and MJ are super encouraging! Phil, Joopi, Hero and Bett are her favourite minis! My child had taken lessons with another riding school in Singapore before joining NEC, but the experience definitely cannot compare to what she learns at NEC. The other riding school made horse management very fragile and stressful, which does not seem right. NEC is a breath of fresh air in every aspect. When my child knows that she has a lesson with NEC, she jumps for joy because Lava is the best coach! Lastly, having Arnaud leading the team since early this year, the stable has been cleaned up and renovated. There are so many improvements done for the benefit of the horses, groomers, trainers, students and parents. NEC is now such a pleasant place for us to come and hang out every week! :) **photos shown are before the renovation.
Alv
★★★★★
The staff at NEC are an exceptional bunch, especially Lava whom is friendly and welcoming. The lessons and activities which she conducts for the kids are thoughtfully planned, making every visit a wonderful experience. Thank you for your dedication and care!
National Equestrian Centre vs other providers in Singapore
Side-by-side with the next three highest-rated pet training providers on KakiList, so you can see how National Equestrian Centre stacks up at a glance.
| Provider | Google Rating | Reviews | Years | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Equestrian Centre (this page) | ⭐ 4.5 | 69 | — | ✓ |
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| Companion Dog Trainers | ⭐ 5.0 | 2757 | — | ✓ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does "National Equestrian Centre" charge?›
National Equestrian Centre is listed at a moderate price point ($$), though specific per-session rates are not publicly displayed. For context, pet training services in Singapore typically range from around S$80 to S$250 or more per session depending on the animal, the discipline, and whether sessions are group-based or individual. Surcharges may apply depending on the size or breed of the animal, the complexity of the training programme, and any transport arrangements required for outreach sessions. It is advisable to ask for a written breakdown of costs before committing, including whether a package or block-booking discount is available. See the full Pet Training cost guide for Singapore →
What vaccinations does "National Equestrian Centre" require?›
Vaccination requirements will vary depending on the species being trained. For dogs, providers typically require proof of DHPP (distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, parainfluenza) and rabies vaccinations, with bordetella often required where animals interact in a group setting. For horses and equines, vaccinations against equine influenza and tetanus are standard in Singapore. Records are generally expected to be current within the past 12 months. You should bring your animal's vaccination booklet or a signed certificate from your veterinarian when attending your first session. Contact National Equestrian Centre directly to confirm the exact vaccination policy for your specific animal before your visit.
Is "National Equestrian Centre" licensed and insured?›
National Equestrian Centre is registered with ACRA and has been verified by KakiList, meaning operating details and contact channels have been confirmed by a real person. No specific Animal and Veterinary Service (AVS) licences are currently listed on this profile, so it is worth asking the centre directly whether it holds any AVS or relevant regulatory approvals, particularly if your engagement involves animals staying on the premises. Regarding insurance, you should ask whether the centre carries coverage for incidents involving animals in its care — including injury, illness, or accidents during training sessions. Visit the facility, check the vaccination policy, and confirm insurance before drop-off.