Awards & Research Papers

Research

“It’s so much more than just riding”

A Qualitative Evaluation of the Think Like a Pony Youth Development Programme

Chloe Lack

Think Like
a Pony:

An equine assisted intervention for children who traditional services struggle to support

Paul Walton, Martha Pearson & Annie Mandelstom

“The experience could tell you more than we could possibly tell you”

An evaluation of the Family Development Programme at Think Like a Pony

Hannah Own

Child friendly Leeds awards 2015

Adult inspiring young people

Child friendly Leeds awards 2016

Adults looking after children and young people

Child friendly Leeds awards 2017

Nominated in the category for adults inspiring young people

John Lewis Charity of
the Year 2019

Equestrian Business of the Year Award 2021

A lifeline for children in need throughout the Covid-19 crisis

Child friendly Leeds awards 2022

Best place in Leeds for children and Young People

Leeds Compassionate City Awards 2024

Nominated for Community Organisation or Project of the Year

The Kings
Award 2024

For voluntary service by groups in the community

BBC Radio Leeds Make a Difference Awards 2024

The Animal Award

Riding School of the Year 2025

Finalists