As the UK’s leading online pharmacy service, bestpet endeavours to keep our pets healthy for less. Raising funds to directly finance the RDA Coach development programme,  bestpet will donate 5% of all income generated, when ordering goods online using the promotional code RDA2. The continuing development of new and existing RDA Coaches, building on already high standards, is a priority for RDA. Along with very welcome financial support  bestpet have offered RDA the use of their equipped conference training facilities at their head office in East Lothian.

Blythe Liggins prides itself in providing prompt, reliable and cost effective advice to both business and individual clients in a friendly and professional manner. As a supporter of RDA, Blythe Liggins make a substantial annual donation in place of printing and posting Christmas cards.

For almost 60 years Breyer has dedicated itself to creating beautiful and authentic horses and stands alone as the world's largest marketer of equine models and accessories. Breyer provides annual sponsorship for the Horse Care and Knowledge Class at the RDA National Championships and for the first time in 2008 will also exhibit within the sponsors Village. In addition, RDA and Breyer work together on a number of innovative initiatives each year; for example, the opportunity for RDA to display promotional literature within the London toy shop Hamleys alongside Breyer equine models and accessories and attendance for the winner of RDA Volunteer of the Year plus one guest at the London International Horse Show

Recommended by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), Class Telecommunications provides free 0845 numbers to over 500 Member Groups, 70+ County Chairmen and our 18 Regional Chairmen. This allows our volunteers to change at will, but we can always maintain contact as the 0845 number can be easily moved to the next incumbent thereby keeping in contact with the correct person.

Leading equestrian retailer, Derby House caters to all sections of the horse riding community from pony club to show jumping, showing to dressage. As one of the RDA’s most loyal sponsors, Derby House has provided generous support for the Countryside Challenge at the annual RDA National Championships for a number of years. Derby House also provides sponsorship for the annual RDA Photographic Competition.

For over 30 years Fort Dodge Animal Health, manufacturer and distributor of animal health care products, has provided free vaccinations to protect RDA horses and ponies against Equine Influenza and Tetanus right across the UK, in addition, they sponsor the RDA Equine Welfare Officer, further supporting our equine welfare policy.

Goldcrest Cleaning provides professional commercial contract cleaning services through the Midlands. Based in Warwick Goldcrest Cleaning has appointed RDA as their chosen charity with a pledge to donate £20 for each new contract secured. In addition they aim to work with RDA to forge stronger links within the local community and Managing Director Tim Pearson will be a willing volunteer at the RDA National Championships in July.

Since 2002 Hartpury College, provider of equine, land-based, sports courses, has hosted the RDA National Championships. Each year they go out of their way to make us most welcome as well as helping to keep our event costs down. In addition, Hartpury College host the Maisemore RDA Group.

Intervet UK Ltd, part of Schering-Plough, is a leading animal health company which is dedicated to the research and development of high quality, innovative equine health products including vaccines and wormers (Panacur, Vectin and Pyratape P). In support of RDA’s equine welfare policy Intervet has provided free vaccines to protect the organisation’s horses and ponies against equine influenza and tetanus for over 30 years.

In 2007 the John Lewis Partnership awarded RDA a generous grant, in support of the launch and promotion the junior RDA Friends Scheme, Frolic’s Friends. The grant covers the cost of printing promotional literature, the production and circulation of the first four newsletters and the set up and initial management of the membership register.

Ladbrokes is committed to providing customers with an efficientm, secure, fair and socially responsible betting and gambling service. In 2007 the Ladbrokes Charitable Trust generously donated funds which have enable RDA to focus on development in three priority areas: the RDA's holiday programme, the education and achievement awards for your riders and coach training.

Los Clothing provides a range of equestrian and outdoor clothing, made from technical fabrics offering quality, performance and outstanding value. In 2008/09 RDA is set to receive 10p per garment sold in the Los Clothing autumn/winter range. This initiative, launched at BETA 2008, will see RDA branded tags added to each item of Los Clothing's equestrian and leisurewear to further promote RDA and the fundraising scheme to all potential customers.

As a supporter of RDA, Mitsubishi Cars has sponsored a number of initiatives, including a very successful raffle in 2006 which resulted in around 80,000 tickets sold. Each year Mitsubishi Cars also provide vehicles for the RDA National Championships in Hartpury, contributing to the smooth running of the event.

One Stop Pony Shop sells a range of products for children and ponies. They support RDA by providing an online Donation Link from their online shop. They are also keen supporters of the Frolic’s Friends Membership Scheme for Juniors distributing leaflets to customers and promoting the RDA in their regular monthly newsletters.

The Petplan Equine National Riding Festival offer RDA subsidised rates for the hire of Trigger, the mechanical Horse. Trigger never fails to attraction attention at events, such as the Badmington Horse Trials, and provides RDA with an opportunity to raise much needed funds.
For more information about the National Riding Festival visit www.nationalridingfestival.co.uk

As the UK's largest equestrian mail order provider for over 20 years, Robinsons Country Leisure is the sponsor of the Dudley-Smith Award, which recognises the important contribution to Carriage Driving at a Group, County, Regional or National level, the winning volunteer being judged to have gone beyond what might normally be expected.

Unicorn Trails offers a full service travel agency with the widest selection of quality horse riding experiences worldwide and aims to provide riders with disabilities the same opportunity to travel and enjoy riding in a wide range of countries. In support of this initiative with RDA, Unicorn Trails encourage their customers to make a donation to RDA when booking their holiday with the two fold benefit of generating much needed funds for RDA and raising the profile of RDA with their customers.

Salesforce.com is the worldwide leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) services. Through a CRM donation from the Salesforce.com Foundation, RDA now has an extensive database which helps to improve RDA communications with Regions, Counties, Groups and individuals and support training in its use.

As a loyal supporter of RDA, Sportsmark by Signam, generously provide a multitude of dressage and event equipment each year for the RDA National Championships.

As one of the very oldest City of London Livery companies, The Saddlers' Company is proud of its heritage and to this day remains a 'working' company. Each year RDA receives a sizeable grant to support its work at a national level, a saddle, which is awarded to a nominated group each year and the opportunity to use Saddlers Hall in London.

On an annual basis The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights, a London based Livery company support the Souther Carriage Driving Show, sponsoring rosettes and trophies for the event.

A preferred supplier of RDA branded leisure and outdoor wear, Wainwright Screenprint make a donation to RDA based on a percentage of the income generated from sales of garments to RDA Groups. For many years Wainwright Screenprint has also supported the National Championships.

In partnership with their commercial and corporate clients, Willis & Company work to meet all insurance, financial planning and risk management needs. In support of RDA Willis & Company make an annual dontation to core funding.