Welcome to the South Region website of the Riding for the Disabled Association
Updated on 31st August 2025
Headliners
Training opportunities are updated regularly so please check the navigation bar or click here
Date – 21st April 2026
Location – Warbrook House Hotel, The Street, Hampshire, RG27 0PL
Timings – 9:30 am to 4 pm
Agenda – TBC, but we are currently working on an exciting, informative and inspirational adgenda that will include breaks for all food and drinks
Winners in the South Region!
This year, we’ve had three winners of the annual national RDA awards! Click here to read all about it!
RDA Group & Competition Rulebook – 2025
The latest RDA 2025 Competition Rules (hard copies will be sent out soon) and Tack Check document are now available to view online on MyRDA.
Regulation Changes
the FEI and British Dressage have introduced new regulations for looped/ Alice reins due to health and safety concerns. Click here to read the regulation changes
The Kings Award
One of our very own South Region Groups, Newbury RDA have been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service! Equivalent to an MBE, this prestigious award is a lifetime recognition of the extraordinary dedication and impact Newbury have within their communitiy.
Safeguarding Courses
Do you need to update your safeguarding training? There is a schedule of virtual course dates from January to June 2024 available to book here: Events (myrda.org.uk)
Courses are free for RDA volunteers and coaches to attend. Places are limited, so please book on in advance. If you are subsequently unable to attend, email National Office to cancel your place.