Why choose Gold Family membership?
Whether you’re seasoned riders or just starting out, our Gold Family Membership offers great insurance cover and plenty of perks for all the family.
Together, you’ll also be joining a community who are committed to improving the lives of horses and horse lovers across the UK.
Insurance cover
Safety is important when it comes to horse riding and ownership. With Gold Family membership, every member benefits from:
- Public Liability Insurance: up to £30 million*, protecting you if your horse causes injury or damage
- Personal Accident Insurance: up to £10,000*, offering peace of mind for those unexpected moments.
Expert advice and support
Got questions about horse care, legal matters or even tax queries related to your equestrian activities? As a member, you’ll have access to:
- 24/7 legal helpline: assistance with equestrian-related legal matters
- Horse sale agreement: selling and buying horses can be stressful and this service helps make the whole process a bit smoother.
Exclusive member benefits
- British Horse magazine: a free subscription magazine packed with helpful tips, inspiring stories and up-to-date news
- Event discounts: free or discounted tickets to top equestrian shows – often covering the cost of your membership
- Professional qualifications: access to renowned BHS professional qualifications for those looking to start or advance their career in the horse industry
- Community events: join in with local activities and events.
Flexible membership options
- 2 members: £191 a year or £15.92 a month
- 3 members: £260 a year or £21.67 a month
- 4 members: £329 a year or £27.42 a month.
All prices include Insurance Premium Tax. Additional members can be added for £5.75 a month each. All members must live at the same address.
Become a Gold member today
Ready to join and make a positive impact? If you have any questions or need a bit of help, feel free to reach out to your Membership team on 02476 840506 or email membership@bhs.org.uk. They’re available Monday to Thursday 8.35am-5pm, and Friday 8.35am-3pm.
Supporting a worthy cause
Your membership supports important work across the horse world, by:
- Promoting good care and preventing cruelty to hundreds of horses every year
- Protecting hundreds of kilometres of bridleways every year
- Supporting programmes like ‘Changing Lives through Horses’, benefitting thousands of young people
- Making the roads safer for horses, riders and carriage drivers.
Your impact in numbers
94p
of every £1 raised is spent helping horses and those who care for them
6000+
threats to off-road hacking routes addressed annually
4,435
children and young people are supported through the Changing Lives through Horses programme
10,000
welfare concerns are responded to each year
Get in touch with us
To speak to our team about membership, please call us on 02476 840506, email us at membership@bhs.org.uk or complete our online enquiry form and one of our team will get back to you shortly. Opening times are 8:35am-5pm from Monday to Thursday and 8:35am-3pm on Friday.
Further information
Other membership options
We offer a range of membership options to suit every horse lover. All of our membership options support our charitable work and help us in our quest to create a better life for all horses and those who care for them.
The British Horse Society is an Appointed Representative of SEIB Insurance Brokers Ltd, who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.