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American Riding Instructors Association (ARIA) American Riding Instructor Certification Program (ARICP)
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If you would like to list your riding lesson program here at no charge, simply e-mail the information and we will add it!
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North Carolina
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Advance
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Classical dressage lessons for you and your horse or use one of our school masters. See our web site. www.windrosedressage.com Robert O Mayer or 336-998-2412
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Angier
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A Starting Point Stables of Angier Angier, NC 910-897-5033
We offer all breed boarding, to competitors and recreational horse owners. Lighted arena, cavaletti, obstacle/trail course, round pen, tackroom, bathroom, lounge. Stall and pasture board, self care and full care. We encourage a safe, responsible yet down to earth atmosphere.
We offer several lesson programs all focused on the balanced seat to be applied to dressage, jumping, sport (endurance, foxhunting, competitive trail) or recreational riding (for hobby, fitness and learning). Pony School for kids ages 5-10 focuses on basic skills, sportsmanship and socializing. Our adult lesson are mostly individual, and focus on a good seat, understanding of the aids and biomechanics. Our teen program is somewhere between the two!
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Apex
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Summit Hill Farm is a full service boarding and lesson facility in Apex, NC. We specialize in training for the event horse and rider and also offer a lesson program on our seasoned lesson horses for those just learning to ride up to the advanced rider. We focus on learning good horsemanship and riding skills in a fun and safe environment! We are conveniently located near Raleigh, Cary and Chapel Hill. Please visit our website for more information. www.SummitHillFarmNC.com (919) 362-7899
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Apex
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Oak Ridge Farm has a relaxed, semi-private atmosphere and is located on beautiful rolling 23 acres with large open fields with jumps, woods, creek and trails. Our full-case facility offers: 12’ x 12’ box stalls with stall mats, organic fly-spray system and ceiling fans, washracks, indoor and outdoor lighted arenas, and tackroom. We are located in Apex, NC and offer boarding, riding lessons, sales and training for horses of all levels. Please visit our website at www.oakridgefarmnc.com or call us at 919.387.1038.
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Ayden
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Offers english and western riding lessons. For ages 5 and up! Also offer Horsemanship Day camps through out the year. www.doublek-stables.com Students show at local open horse shows using our horses or their own. Thanks, Christina Tripp
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Carthage
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Glenbaer Farm offers instruction and training in eventing and balance seat with Andrea St.Hilaire-Glenn. Specializing in young riders of all levels, and young or green horses. Emphasis is placed on enhancing communication, trust, and understanding between horse and rider, thus developing top performance capabilities. (910) 947-2357, http://www.glenbaer.com
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Charlotte
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Everlong Equestrian Centre, Inc. www.EverlongEC.com ... Everlong Equestrian Centre offers; Riding Lesson Program, Full & Regular Care Boarding at its comfy 32 stall facility with plenty of open areas, & two excellent riding/show rings, trails & impeccable care for horse and rider. Professional English Hunt Seat Equitation Riding Instruction to both children & adults, beginner through advanced rider, group, & private lessons, Showing, Sales, & Leases. Lesson programs for non horse owners. We are located to the south side of Charlotte just 10 miles from I-485. The most personable care in the area!
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Charlotte
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Loxley Farm Hunter/Jumper Facility where we pride ourselves on individual care for both the horse and rider. 15 stalls, Lighted Sand Arena, Large Turf Arena, Trails on a tranquil 40 acres in South Charlotte just minutes from Ballantyne. Discounts offered to new clients! Boarding, Lessons, Showing, Sales and Leasing. Please visit our website at www.loxleyfarm.com for more information.
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Charlotte
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Quality Hunter/Jumper instruction, your farm or ours. Over 10 years of experience and training. Classical, forward riding system used. Please call for rates and to set up lessons. 704-200-6774 Kelly Jerman
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Charlotte
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Lesley Stevenson USET Long Listed Advanced *** Level 3 Day event rider/instructor now available to travel for lessons and clinics. Dressage through FEI levels with Classical Spanish Riding School basis. Riders who are new to eventing and dressage or lack confidence are welcome. Charlotte, NC (704) 845-6239 Lstevenson5@carolina.rr.com
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Charlotte
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THUNDERBAY RIDING ACADEMY-We provide Horseback Riding Lessons, Summer Horse Camps and Pony Birthday Parties! We have safe school horses at our riding academy and we provide everything you need to start riding. Students can participate in Horse Shows, hands on horse care and holiday activities. We operate a year round riding program with an Indoor Arena for levels of all ages; 3 years to adult. We have certified instructors in our riding school. We invite you to visit our barn located in Waxhaw near Matthews, Indian Trail, Weddington, Lancaster, South Carolina and Charlotte North Carolina. www.thunderbayacademy.com, thunderbayacademy@msn.com, 704-843-5669
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Charlotte
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Classical dressage lessons. Children and adults, reasonable rates 704-561-7761 sanibelfan@juno.com
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Charlotte
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Experienced Instructor and Horse Trainer now accepting students and training projects. Specializes in Hunt Seat, Balance Seat, Dessage, English / Western Pleasure and Equitation, & Hunter/Jumpers. Will come to your barn or farm to teach and train. I am located in Charlotte and my number is 704-893-0536.
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Concord
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Barr W Stables offers both english and western riding lessons as well as those focused on natural horsemanship and groundwork. More specific western programs are also available such as Barrel Racing/Pole Bending lessons, Western Show Equitation, etc. Beginner to intermediate levels are offered.
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Davidson
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Convenient to Charlotte, Concord, Huntersville & Mooresville FIRST CALL FARM Unequalled in top-notch professional care and expert training for both horse and rider. Exclusive facility with only 10 stalls offers the ultimate in daily attention for your horse; training and coaching tailored to the individual's needs. Matted stall floors with deep bedding throughout and walls banked. Lighted arena with washed sand and crushed rubber footing (perfect in any weather). Training and shipping for USEF, NCHJA, SCHJA, VHSA shows as well as local schooling shows. Trainer/Owner-Operated. 30 years experience. Approved Judge - NC, SC, GA, VA FIRST CALL FARM, 13520 E. ROCKY RIVER RD, DAVIDSON, NC, AC JONES www.firstcallfarm.com 336/339-5551 cell 704/249-8872 barn
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Denver
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Lessons, full, and half leases available on safe, fun, quality ponies and horses at Shadow Hill Farm. We offer lessons from beginners through advanced, children and adults. Our trainer specializes in hunter/jumper and lower level eventing and dressage. We also offer training board. Call (704) 477-7228 or email us at shadowhillfarm@aol.com
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Fayetteville
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Mobile Riding Instructor. Will come to you for lessons. Well educated instructor with BS in Equine Studies, Certification threw the ARIA (www.riding-instructor.com) with a specialization in Hunt Seat Equitation, CPR certified, Certified Nursing Assistant, and I have attended many equine workshops concerning risk management while riding. Safety is #1 priority. Teach beginners- advanced/intermediate. E-mail for more information. jen55lj2000@aol.com
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Fayetteville/Fort Bragg
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The Riding Stables at Greystone is Fayetteville/Ft Bragg's premier equestrian facility. We offer riding lessons taught by professional instructors. And boarding in a state of the art facility. Our facilities are second to none in the area. Please come visit our facility or our website. (www.theridingstablesatgreystone.com) Or call Brooke Maiello 336-734-3754
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Gates
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Experienced instructor/ judge, helping you and your horse become a winning team. Showmanship, Equitation, Horsemanship, Hunter Under Saddle,Western and Trail. Will come to your barn. ph: 252-357-1774
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Gastonia
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Ambercrest Stables Located in Gastonia N.C. South. We offer clean, quite and safe environment for you and your horse. We offer Trail riding, Boarding, Riding lessons, Birthday parties, Summer and out of school camps. Call today and Start living life outdoors. Also available horse training. Dawn Gilbert 704-923-6043 ambercreststable12@yahoo.com
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Gastonia
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Small facility in the heart of Gastonia offering private riding lessons for children and adults. Basic Dressage, Hunt Seat, Saddle Seat, or Stock seat, Hippology, ground work, and general horse care lessons. Can schedule group sessions for 4-H, school groups, etc... teaching horse care, ground work, braiding, etc... 704-813-2314
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Gastonia
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Abernathy Farms 1000 Harper Road Gastonia, NC 28056 Contact Information: Lisa Abernathy (704) 718-6165 http://www.abernathyfarm.com/
Please check website for all information including birthday parties, lessons, horses for sale & lease etc. We have a total of 16 acres with several (1/2+ acre) dry lots and two nice pastures seeded with fescue and perennial rye grass to suit your horses individual needs. Owner lives on site and can see all pastures and dry lots from the house. We also offer vet and farrier scheduling as a convenience to our boarders. For the rider we offer: · 100x100 lighted riding arena · 60 foot round pen with sand footing · On site trainer available to help with any trouble areas (outside trainers are welcomed to visit too) Pasture board is priced at $200 per month and includes: · 24/7 turnout in small groups (between 2 and 5 horses) · high quality grain (Ledgend's Performance textured but can individualize if you prefer a different feed) · Owner provided suppliments fed at no extra charge · rotational de-worming every 8 weeks · quality hay provided at no extra charge · blanketing as conditions warrant in the winter · Feed-thru Fly Control in the summer at no extra charge
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Gastonia
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Horseplay Farms of Gastonia 609 ½ Neal Hawkins Road Gastonia, NC 28054 (704) 813-1233 Michael Field Or (704) 685-2006 Jason Schroeder horseplaygastonia@yahoo.com
Welcome to Gaston Counties Largest Horse Boarding Facility with over 20 years of experience and over 45 acres of pasture land we have grown to be the most successful boarding facility in the area. We are a family environment, full service equine facility with miles of trails adjacent to the barn for hours of fun and enjoyment. We are a full board facility that also offers hourly trail rides, birthday parties, weekly scheduled farrier visits, weekly rodeo trips, riding lessons, and weekly summer camps throughout the summer months. We also offer horse leasing for individuals that are still on the fence of owning a horse. Rates are as follows:
Board $200.00 per month (1st Horse) and $100.00 per month for each additional horse. Horse Leasing $225.00 per month. Price includes horse, tack, tack storage, shoeing, board, feed, and vet bills. In a nutshell…It includes everything you will need to ride and have fun. Hourly Trail Rides $25.00 per hour / per person Birthday Parties Riding Lessons NOTE We are currently expanding our facility and are looking to purchase horses. Please call us above to discuss.
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Gold Hill
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Dressage and hunt seat equitation lesson and training using natural horsemanship. Starting 3 and 4 year olds and retrain for show or pleasure Dale Brown 740-490-1602 or www.gamblersridge.net
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Goldsboro
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Spring Back Stables and Riding School. English and Western by certified instructors. 919-738-7952 cell or barn 919-751-3030 gmoye@nc.rr.com
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Greensboro
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LARGE HUNTER/JUMPER FARM IN GREENSBORO N.C. MILLPOINT FARMS OFFERS BEGINNER THRU ADVANCED LESSONS,LARGE INDOOR AND OUT DOOR RINGS HORSES AND PONIES FOR SALE OR LEASE colleen@millpointfarms.com 336-698-0134 HOME OF ELON AND UNCG EQUESTRIAN TEAMS
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Greensboro/Summerfield
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FIORE FARMS, Greensboro/Summerfield, NC: A complete Premiere Equestrian Facility, offers the Cooler Horsemanship program. Specializing in Natural Horsemanship, Fiore Farms and Cooler Horsemanship offer lessons, training, clinics, boarding, and horses for lease. All amenities, including lounge, tackroom, personal lockers, Heat/AC, C/H water. Covered sitting deck on arena. Lighted large arena and covered round pen with a powerful dust control and wooded private trails. Please visit www.fiorefarms.com to view our facilities, and visit www.CoolerHorsemanship.com to learn more about the Cooler Horsemanship program. Contact James Cooler, the Equestrian Director at 843-227-2120.
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Greenville
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Riverwood Farm A Premier Full Service Professional Equine Boarding Facility. Riding Lessons Offered 252-830-4030
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Hickory
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High quality Hunter, Jumper, Equitation Instruction, Training, Showing and Sales. Top references including Beezie Madden and Todd Karn. Also available for clinics. Call for rates. Nicolle Madonna 315 380 3387
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Hckoy
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Collins Stables, Saddleseat lessons for children and adults. Showing is available at local shows as well as rated shows. Please contact Kelly Sherwin at (828) 446-9999 or email me at kssherwin@hotmail.com for more information.
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Hiddenite
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Hunt Seat / Equitation lessons on your own horse at Hidden Hills Farm Triple - certified instructor, 16 years of professional experience 828-635-6835
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Iron Station
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We also have two stall openings at our horse farm now. It is a family owned and ran farm. Our farm has a family environment with many young people and their families. We teach western and english riding. A take the students to several shows a year. We also have a horse show at the farm every Fall. There are around 38 stalls. Three wash racks, one with heated water, two round pens, hot walker, many pastures, large riding arena with jumps and trail class implements. 50 acres to trail ride on. Everyone has a good time and enjoys riding together. We are located in Iron Station in Lincoln County. 704-735-4873.
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Jamestown
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Equine Kingdom is a premier riding facility for horseback riding instruction. Offers professional, personalized training, in a private or group setting. English or Western instruction available, as well as trail riding, horse care, and much more. Riders will learn responsibility, respect, self-control, courage, and discipline while having a great time with horses! Lessons available any time, AM or PM, most weekends available. Horse shows each month, plenty of opportunity for activities and fun. Camps, birthday parties, family days. Huge riding ring, small family operated facility with miles of trails, jumps, and lots more! For more info please contact Sally Cochran at (336) 908-7453, or check out the website at www.equinekingdom.com
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Kenly
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Maple Ridge Farm - Now offering lessons are your farm or ours. Specializing in English, Hunter Jumper, and Western. Welcoming all ages and levels for both showing or pleasure riding goals. Ride on your horse or one of the horses available at our farm. Our lessons involve a strong focus on classical riding with an emphasis on safety, balanced seats, soft hands, and invisible communication through fun and challenging exercises, patterns, and jumping courses depending on discipline and skill level. Instructor has experience in English (Huntseat & Hunter/Jumpers), Dressage, and Western (Reining). Please contact us for more information.
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Locust
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Horseback Riding Lessons available in Locust and surrounding areas (~25 mile radius from Locust) www.bellaserafarms.com 20 Years Personal & Professional Experience Focused on Fun, Learning, and Safety Beginner through Advanced Lessons Available at Her Farm on her Horses or Your Farm on your Horse (or a combination of the two) Hunter Jumper Discipline, but can teach basic horsemanship for any discipline Can train for pleasure riding or serious showing and all points in between $35 hour private lesson $25 hour group lesson (2 or more people)
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Louisburg
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Steppin Heaven Farms, S. Louisburg, NC. Boarding, COVERED ARENA, Riding Lessons, Equestrian Camp to fit year-round and traditional schedules. All disciplines encouraged. Visit our website www.SteppinHeaven.com for more information or call (919) 497-0700.
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Marshville
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Basic Horsemanship, Trail Riding, Western Pleasure for the Show Ring Diamond R Ranch kxl@perigee.net or 980-722-3435
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Midland
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Hunter Oaks Stable, located in Midland on Robert Bost Rd., Debbie Hudspeth 980-254-2003
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Midland
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Rocky River Stables - We would love for you & your family to come & visit our stables located on 75 acres, which includes beautiful wooded trails along side the Rocky River. Our family owned & operated facility offers a wide range of services & activities including boarding, trail riding, lessons, week & day camps, & parties for all ages. Please give us a call to schedule an appointment 704-888-8299 http://www.rockyriverstables.com
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Midland
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Running Wind Farm - Charlotte's Premier Hunter-Jumper Training Facility located 7 miles from I-485 in Midland Area NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR BOARDING & NEW STUDENTS Gail Syfert, Manager, and Kym Ferguson, Head Trainer, are proud to announce the opening of Running Wind Farm. We want to welcome everyone to come by to see our facility. We are especially proud of our 300' x 150' lighted arena with brand new footings and a new full course of hunter jumps. Feel free to schedule a time to take a spin in our arena! Running Wind Farm is located on 92 acres of absolutely beautiful countryside terrain in a serene setting. The facility is located only 7 miles from I-485 off Hwy 24/27 East. From Mint Hill, University and Concord 15 minutes. From South Charlotte/Providence Road, we are only approximately 25 minutes. From Uptown Charlotte, we are only 30 minutes. www.RunningWindFarm.com
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Millers Creek
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Hidden Creek Stables is a professional Hunter/Jumper Instructional facility. Boarding, lessons, training, and show coaching/hauling for schooling, 'C' and 'A' rated shows. Contact Jenn at 336-927-5378 www.hiddencreekstables.net
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Mint Hill
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Hello Horse! at Stonecrest Farm Basic Horsemanship and Pre-Riding Lessons for Children and Adults 704-753-4297 This is a hands-on introduction to horsemanship for children, ages 7 and up, and for adults of all ages. Learn to safely handle horses and ponies before going for that first riding lesson. You will receive individual instruction from a teacher with 45+ years of horse experience. Work with friendly horses and ponies at a quiet, private stable in the country, just outside of Charlotte
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Mocksville
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Cornerstone Farm offers lessons in dressage and jumping, with a basis in Eventing. We also teach the Basic Balanced Position, for those students who are not yet focused on a particular discipline. Each session includes horse care before and after the lesson. Students should arrive 20-30 minutes early to tack up and plan to allow at least 20 minutes to cool down the horse and clean the tack. Fees: $40 per semi private,$40 private 1/2 hour, $50 private. Due monthly, at the first lesson each month. Introductory lesson for $25.
We have great lesson horses! Some are experienced eventers, some are just great at starting students safely. The horses are also available for showing and, at times, a full or partial lease. We attend shows periodically and offer summer camps too. 336-940-5247 or ncsporthorse@yadtel.net
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Monroe
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Carolina Country Acres is a full service equestrian facility offering lessons, training, boarding, and sales. We specialize in hunter/jumpers and travel to all levels of shows from local to "A." We accept riders of all ages from beginner to advanced. Private and group lessons are both available. We are located in Union County, NC on S. Rocky River Road. Call or e-mail Alicia Wilkinson at aliciaw@carolina.rr.com or 704-764-
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Monroe
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Beginner to Advanced riding lessons. English or Western www.highhopehorses.com Located in Monroe, N.C. 980 721-3267
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Monroe
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Kris Barbeck -Dressage 704-641-3984 Forward Farm (Waxhaw, NC) and at Why Not An American Ark
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Monroe
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Haute Ecole Manuela Kowitt - Jumpers/Eventing at Why Not An American Ark
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Monroe
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Vicki Schenter - Horsemanship/USEA ICP 704-254-1406 at Why Not An American Ark
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Monroe
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Kimberwick Farm, 704-296- 0432 Lessons, Boarding, Training, Breeding, Sales, and Leasing. We are a family owned and run multi discipline facility with over 25 years experience. We currently breed, train, show, and sell Morgans, Quarters, and Paints. In 2007 we will be standing our picture perfect Palomino Quarter Horse stallion KWF Impresario. Please call for appointments.
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Monroe
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Lazy R Ranch, www.LazyRRanch.com, 704-401-8260 Lessons (Horse Care, Ground Skills, and Western Riding instruction for all ages, Riding Lessons (Western Riding for all ages, Lazy R Ranch, www.LazyRRanch.com, 704-401-8260 Lessons are available for children or adults. We offer group or private instruction in Western riding skills. Just starting out? Not ready to ride? Or just need to work on your ground skills -- we offer non-riding horsemanship lessons as well. Have something special you'd like to learn? Give us a call and let us tailor a lesson plan to meet your needs. Contact us for more information about any of our lesson programs.
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Mooresville
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Matt Gable Horsemanship Western and Horsemanship Lessons
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Mooresville
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Hunter, western, competitive trail horse and/or rider training - all levels-38 years experience, Also offer weekend mini-camps and have lg ponies/horses for lease. No hourly rentals. Catherine Bailey 704.895.6106
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Mooresville
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Lee Ann Weber – ARIA Certified Instructor - Level III in Hunt Seat and Stable Management, Level II in Dressage. 30 yrs. professional experience, 19 yrs. in the Lake Norman Area. Teaching beginners to advance students. Emphasis on education, character and teaching safe classic horsemanship. Successful show team competes at Local to “AA” rated shows. www.foxhollowfarmnc.com fhf@bellsouth.net 704-661-6269
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Mooresville
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Twin Springs Farm, a full-service equestrian facility. Boarding, Lessons, Training and Sales. Twin Springs is conveniently located just outside of Mooresville, and only minutes from the Huntersville and Lake Norman areas. Twin Springs is a 30 acre facility with 16-14x10 stalls, cement aisles, 300 x 170 all weather ring, boarders lounge, bathroom facilities, 2 wash stalls, washer/dryer, 24/7 on-site management. Twin Springs has a certified trainer who has over 20 years experience in Hunter/Jumper, Eventing, Dressage and Western specialties. We offer full and pasture boarding, lessons, training, sales and a show team. Family oriented, kid-friendly and monthly social events. Please visit www.twinspringshorsefarm.com for more information. You may also call 704-564-4950.
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Mooresville
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NEW Equestrian Facility open in Mooresville, North Carolina. Please go to www.triplediamondfarm.com for more information or call 704-907-2804.
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Mt. Airy
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HM Performance Horses We are currently accepting a limited number of new students into our program. Previously we had been very limited in both time and space which did not allow us to accept any new students, however we have now hired a full time lesson instructor in order to expand our capacity. We will be able to offer both english and western lessons from beginners thru advanced riders! We will also be able to offer hauling and coaching at many local shows throughout the year. Heath Moore & Heather Miner 706 Blue Hollow Rd. Mt. Airy, NC 27030 (860) 608-8731 (336) 608-7045 heather@hmperformancehorses.com
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Mt. Pleasant
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Hunt Seat Lessons- Professional, experienced and safe. First Lesson free. Sweetacres@yahoo.com
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New Salem
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Driving Lessons for Horse and Driver. 40 years driving, 22 years teaching of both students and horses. Kids outgrow that cute pony in the back yard? Horses just sitting around eating all day because you think you are too old to ride? How about driving them!!! Many of my students are in their 60's and 70's and are now able to use their horses and have fun again driving. Located near New Salem. Just 30 min. East of Charlotte. 704-272-9014. www.Buggynon.com Mary Cody
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Pine Hall
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Chris Rice Training Center at BrokeMan Farms, 1788 Ridge Rd., Pine Hall, NC - Reining and Western Riding Lessons - 27042 (336) 325-7812 or (336) 325-7813 e-mail: crice_training@triad.rr.com
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Pittsboro
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Horsegate Farm: Full board only: $385/month. Full training: $600/month (includes board). Lessons: $35/lesson. 12x12 stalls with mats, shavings, fans. 5 well-maintained pastures w/three board fence, run-in shed w/lights, fans. Lighted round pen. Lighted outdoor arena. Indoor wash room with hot/cold water. Secure tack room w/central heat/air. Break room w/central heat/air, washer/dryer, refrigerator, microwave. Full bath. Monitoring system in barn. Owners on premises. Miles of trails. 1 hour from Uwharrie and Moss. 30 minutes from Chapel Hill and Apex. For more information: www.horsegatefarm.com or 919.414.6171 or info@horsegatefarm.com
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Raleigh
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Dead Broke Farm Lessons/Riding Lessons: Western style riding lessons given in a natural environment on our trails. Learn horse care, how to tack up, and how to ride. Open year-round. www.deadbrokefarmstables.com
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Rougemont
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Eventing instruction from one of NC top instructors Chris Hitchcock. Equiventure farm 919-471-1120 www.equiventurefarm.com
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Rolesville
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Holly Hill Farm is a full service equestrian facility specializing in Show Jumpers, Hunters & Equitation. Boarding, training, lessons, sales, showing and breeding. Located between Raleigh and Wake Forest, just outside of Rolesville. Beautiful facility with happy horses. www.hollyhillshowjumpers.com
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Salisbury
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Saving Grace Farm
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Salisbury
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Equisport Training Center is now excepting new clients for horse training, lessons, and limited boarding. We are located in Salisbury North Carolina just north of Charlotte. We specialize in hunter under saddle and halter horses. We stand our own APHA World Champion Stallion, Contender, and always have a nice selection of offspring available. Please feel free to visit our website at www.equisport.net to learn more information. Barn # 704-633-8826
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Sandhills of NC
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Coaching & Instruction: www.nlfequestrian.com Providing lessons in both horsemanship and riding to all ages and skill levels. Students are taught riding and non-riding skills that will prepare them for responsible horse ownership with an emphasis on safety and sound horsemanship. Students learn basic horse care and handling as well as riding skills. Lessons are held year round, rain or shine. Lessons can be on NLF horse or yours. In addition, coaching at horse shows is also available. Rates vary from $20 to $45 per hour afterdark@nlfequestrian.com
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Southern Pines
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Fleet of Foot Farm www.fleetoffootfarm.com 910-783-6339 or 704-315-8820 briandkev6306@yahoo.com We teach lessons to beginners through advanced, adults and children, on your horse or one of our excellent school horses. We have flexible lesson times after school or work as well as on the weekends. Our emphasis is on safety. Affordable rates and a convenient location.
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Summerfield
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FIORE FARMS, a complete Premiere Equestrian Facility offers quality lessons, training and Clinics, full & pasture boarding. Specialized in English riding/dressage/jumps. Relaxed atmosphere. Safety first. All amenities, lounge, tackroom , personal lockers, Heat/AC.C/H water. Covered sitting deck on arena. Lighted large arena and covered round pen with dust control. Lesson program is for youth and adults. http://www.fiorefarms.com or contact Flor White at (336) 817-2144
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Union County
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I am accepting students in the Union county area for lessons. I am a traveling instructor, which means I come to your barn or home. I can also keep your horse in shape for you if you are short on time. Please email me at live4eventing@hotmail.com for further information or call 704-807-1303
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Union County
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USDF Bronze & Silver Medalist Jami Edwards is offering affordable Dressage Lessons and Exercise Riding. Willing to travel to you. Will work with all disciplines and experience levels. References Available. (704) 617-3372 or jedwa102@uncc.edu
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Wake Forest
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Ride On Stables Wake Forest, NC a family oriented, Balanced seat riding instruction, combined training facility in a relaxed fun learning environment. Quality horses and ponies for beginner on up. We teach, horse and rider evaluations, certification preparation, Pony Club, 4H, Horse lease available to approved riders. Head instructor is BHS certified with international experience. FREE INTRO LESSON to see if we are a fit. Kandice Battin BHSAI Youngsville, NC Ride On Stables 919-451-1081
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Waxhaw
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THUNDERBAY RIDING ACADEMY-We provide Horseback Riding Lessons, Summer Horse Camps and Pony Birthday Parties! We have safe school horses at our riding academy and we provide everything you need to start riding. Students can participate in Horse Shows, hands on horse care and holiday activities. We operate a year round riding program with an Indoor Arena for levels of all ages; 3 years to adult. We have certified instructors in our riding school. We invite you to visit our barn located in Waxhaw near Matthews, Indian Trail, Weddington, Lancaster, South Carolina and Charlotte North Carolina. www.thunderbayacademy.com, thunderbayacademy@msn.com, 704-843-5669
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Waxhaw
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WE OFFER A WIDE RANGE OF TRAINING & ACCESS TO TO GUIDED HORSE TRAIL RIDES ON PROPERTY, AS WELL AS LOCAL TRAILS AROUND OUR AREA. PLEASE CALL FOR PRICING (704)843-1598 OR DAYTIME- (704) 516-8874 OWNERS- BO & PATTIE STARNES Double S ranch BO & PATTIE STARNES BSTARNES13@carolina.rr.com 7206 PROVIDENCE RD. SOUTH WAXHAW NC., NC 28173 UNION COUNTY Phone: 704-843-1598
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Wilkesboro
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Hidden Creek Stables is convenient to Wilkesboro, Boone, Mocksville, Taylorsville, and Statesville. We offer full-service boarding and training facility. Hunter/Jumper riding instruction, horse training, show coaching, and consignment sales offered. Services available to both juniors and adults interested in personal advancement as well as competition. We offer quality horse care, transportation and coaching to non-rated, C, and A rated shows to our clients. A monthly package consists of 4-5 lessons scheduled one per week. All lessons are private, “one on one” sessions between student and instructor. We have a selection of quality lesson horses available. Haul-in students are welcome and for those who have horses at home, the instructor is willing to travel to your farm. Horses are fed grain and hay 2-3 times day, small group turnout in grass pastures, stalls cleaned daily, lighted outdoor riding ring, round pen, and other amenities. Blanketing, fly spray, and leg wraps removed at no additional charge! Detailed attention and care provided to each individual horse’s needs. Relaxed, quiet, friendly, and knowledgeable family atmosphere! Please call Jenn at 336-927-5378 to schedule an appointment. EMAIL: hiddencreekstables@charter.net
Website: www.hiddencreekstables.net
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Wilson
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Victory Lane Riding Acdemy, LLC Wilson, NC 27896 252-289-7274 www.vlra.bravehost.com Victory Lane Riding Academy, LLC is a full service facility offering training, lessons, boarding and camps. We specialize in the breed of the American Saddlebred, Morgan and Arabian and the disciplines of Saddle Seat, Hunter Under Saddle, Driving and Equitation. VLRA offers a 4H program and summer riding camps, clinics and judging as well as our riding academy program.
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South Carolina
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Clover
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Training and Western/English Riding lessons available every day of the week. Reasonable prices and great facility. Indoor and outdoor pen Group and individual Bart and Crystal Douglas 803-222-3060
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Clover
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Redneck Ranch, Clover, SC 803-631-0917 redneckranch1037@gmail.com We offer the Redneck Ranch Riding Academy - 6 Saturday Sessions, Session 1 begins 10/10/2009 - 11/21/2009 (Closed 10/31 for Halloween) Academy is beginner level consisting of group lessons,hippology,health, literature & overall horsecare. Includes sessions with Veternarians and Farriers. Space is limited.Session Hours: 9am-12noon, 10:30-1:30 Price: $200, includes T-shirt, riding under the lights the last day and a movie & pizza party. Private lessons, Muck & a Lesson program, Pony Parties for Children & Adults ages 8 and up. Open Saturdays only. Think you have a horse crazy kid? Call or come visit, we have a package that will fit you. Adult harboring horse-crazy tendencies? We have the pony party fix you've been waiting for!
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Conway
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Circle A Plantation, Conway, South Carolina over 2,000 acres of farm and pasture. Indoor and outdoor riding arena. Irrigation and lights in both arenas. All 42 stalls have automatic watering system and flyspary system. Offering riding lessons, training, and horses for sale or lease.
Specialized Disciplines: Beginner, Competition, Equitation, Hunter, Hunter Jumper, Intermediate, Lesson, Show
Stall Boarding Rate: $325/Month Pasture Boarding Rate: $225/Month
Visit us online at myrtlebeachhorsebackriding.com In person at 5699 Privetts Road, Conway, South Carolina 29526
Contact Jennifer at 843-365-6880 or 843-687-6492
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Duncan
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Gibson Farm 131 Vaughn Road Duncan, SC 29334 Contact owner: Dale Gibson (864-641-8309)
Located in downtown Duncan, SC, our facility offers boarding, lessons, overnight stabling, ground and lunge work, and centered riding. 25 years experience! Facility has dressage arena, cross country eventing course, smaller jumping ring, plenty of pasture turnout, excellent location between Greenville and Spartanburg right off of I-85! Boarding $300/month, lessons $35/lesson on barn horses, $20/lesson your horse. Please call for more details or email kdunn55@yahoo.com!
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Edgemoor
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Fleet Equestrian Center, LLC in Edgemoor, SCEmail: adaar54@hotmail.com Phone: 803-328-9878 or 803-517-4563 We teach western - basic beginner lessons and English riding - beginners through advanced. Ages 8 and up. 11 years of experience teaching and training with horses. Just off of I-77 corridor, close to Rock Hill and Fort Mill, SC. 11 years experience teaching/training with horses. Caring and knowledgeable instructors can help you reach your goal with riding.
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Fort Mill
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Bine Freese - GLH Training - Fort Mill, SC Gary L. Honeycutt - GLH Training - Fort Mill, SC
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Fort Mill / Indian Land
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Quiet Time Stables 704 249 4943 quiettimestables@yahoo.com
We are offering these services starting June 1st 2009
Boarding, Training (starting-professional), Lessons (beginners English and Western-Professional Jumping, Dressage, Eventing) & Birth Day Parties
We are conveniently located minutes off of 521 in the Ft Mill/Indian Land area. Just minutes away from Ballantyne, Waxhaw and only 30 minutes from downtown Charlotte and Rock Hill. Manager lives on site and has 15+ yrs of horse care experience . Trainers have a wide variety of expertise and over 60 yrs of accumulated experience, Some of these are Riding for the Bulgarian National Team and qualifying for the Olympic Games. Starting Horses, Rehabilitation, and improving problematic horses. Prices vary for services so please contact Amanda to ask questions or set up an appointment.
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Gafney
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Horse boarding, training and lessons in Gaffney, SC. Great care and plenty of turnout for your horse. Facilities include large pastures, stalls with fans, hot/cold washrack, lighted arena and much more. Lessons given for all ages, levels and disciplines. Training horses accepted from Colt Starting to finishing. Give us a call! 864-838-6608 or visit us at www.canaanfarms.net
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Greenville
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Dressage Riding Instruction by Kimberly Cush 864-363-3727 http://www.kindred-spirits.com/Bramblewood
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Greenville
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CHA Certified Instructor with over 15 years of experience teaching Hunt seat and Balanced seat lessons to all levels from beginner to advanced. Offering lessons and training to the greater Greenville area and parts of north and central Georgia.I can travel to your farm or teach at one of my great locations in Winder Georgia or Greenville S.C. I can bring a fresh perspective and years of experience to help you reach your personal goals. References available. For more information on locations and rates please reply to esthrift@yahoo.com
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Greenville County
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We are a family owned and operated facility offering affordable Western riding lessons with an emphasis on communication and horse care. We want your horse experiences to be fun yet educational. 1 hour lessons, Ages 8up, 30 minute lessons for 10 & under. 35 years experience. Contact Teddie at 864-836-8178.
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Greer
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Indigo Road Farm - We offer riding lessons for children and adults from basic horsemanship skills all the way to the showring. Our program develops thinking riders that are strong and adaptable as well as patient and understanding. With mostly private riding lessons(and never more than 3 to a group) we keep groups smaller and the attention more focused. We have horses and ponies for every rider's level and ability. Beginner riding lessons are $40 and last one hour. We teach safety on or around the horse, focus on balance and learning basic aids and include brushing the horse or pony, learning the names of the equipment we use, tacking, riding and care for your mount at the end of the lesson. Advanced riding lessons last a half an hour and are $35. Lessons are available Tuesday through Saturday
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Greer
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"Horse Valley Equestrian Center. Greer, SC. English Riding lessons in Dressage, Hunter/Jumper, and English Equitation. Well-mannered horses, Great hobby for children or adults!! Our facilities offer full boarding, training, seminars, and summer camp! 175x200 Covered, lighted arena! Dressage ring and eventing course in the works! Discounted Lesson packages available! Please call instructor (Kim) at 864-380-3368 for farm questions or to book an appointment!" Kimberly Dunn, trainer/instructor Horse Valley Equestrian Center, Greer, SC 864-949-3365 (H) or 864-380-3368 (C) www.horseroamfarm.com
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Ladson
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Karen DeLonge (843) 873-5782 Carousel Riding Stables
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Moncks Corner
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Charleston Riding Academy We are a family friendly competitive stable. We offer full care and pasture board with one of the highest staff to horse ratios in the city. We offer lessons for both eventers and hunter/jumpers from beginner to advanced levels. We have two instructors to serve our clients demanding schedules. We compete locally, regionally, and nationally. All clients are afforded to show as they desire and their pocketbook allows. No one is pushed to compete, but we will strive to make it as affordable as possible for those who want to. www.charlestonriding.com 843-408-7500 Daily Happenings at... www.charlestonriding.blogspot.com
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Pendelton
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Oak Run Stables, LLC in historic Pendleton SC 128 Harper Road Pendleton, SC 29670 The stables owner is Fran Nagle and the Barn Manager/Riding Instructor/Trainer is Terri Knox Fran Nagle 864-222-2673 OR 864-356-6481 Trainer Terri Knox, 704-519-7271 the website is: www.oakrunstables.com
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Six Mile
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CBR Horses offers a variety of horseback riding lesson types for youths and adults, services for horse owners, summer camp sessions, and birthday party fun for children. We provide a variety of well-trained horses and ponies for lessons and trail riding for horse lovers who are not owners. CBR Horses Boarding & Riding Center encompasses over 50 acres of scenic land three miles north of the Town of Six Mile in Pickens County, South Carolina off of Highway 183, just 15 minutes from downtown Clemson and 30 miles west of Greenville. Contact us at carl_rathz@bellsouth.net or call (864) 868-2131.
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Van Wyck
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Beginner to advanced, adult or child, huntseat riding prgram. Belfair Farms Riding Academy in Van Wyck, SC 704-661-4341
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Windsor
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York
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Rainbow Acre Stables - York, SC 803 684-2722 Quality, natural, holistic care for your horse. Private english riding lessons & equine massage also available. www.rainbowacrestables.com or e-mail: info@rainbowacrestables.com
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Virginia
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Fox Pointe Farm - Overnight Summer Camp, Quality English instruction.
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Quinton
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