{"id":51921,"date":"2025-01-29T21:50:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T01:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=51921"},"modified":"2025-01-29T21:50:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T01:50:35","slug":"photos-video-getting-the-scoop-sunnyridge-equestrian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=51921","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS\/VIDEO: Getting the scoop about Sunnyridge Equestrian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;218&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BELNAN:<\/strong> A new business is getting ready to provide the opportunity for residents to have a welcoming and inclusive space where equestrian education is the main focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, Sunnyridge Equestrian owners Meg Douglas and Kevin Douglas, along with head coach Jess Glassford invited The Laker News&#8217; Pat Healey out to get a bit of a riding lesson and learn about them and what they offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s lots in the works coming up for the Equestrian facility, as renovations are even underway to make it even better then it is now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Facebook they are at: sunnyridgeequestrian<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Instagram they can be found at @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sunnyridgeequestrian?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1cRx4fULXmp7NH5_bV2f6GNWbhrQYEUpeX8vkToBlRWmh-z7xo6aK2Sls_aem_iz59h0-x-J408vt729VWEw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sunnyridgeequestrian<\/a> where the horses are the stars in their stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The facility is now open and is located at 1004 Hwy 214 in Belnan, near Withrow&#8217;s Farm Market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is operated by Meg and Kevin Douglas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunnyridge Equestrian is a riding school where lease and boarding programs are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the video for more and see the fun Pat had:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video by Matt Dagley:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VIDEO ADVERTORIAL: Checking out Sunnyridge Equestrian\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gx1I9njhqXw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;87&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/071-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51933\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pat gets the saddle on Gabby as Jess Glassford watches. 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