Glenwood Farm is a boutique, full-service hunter and jumper stable in the Chicago area. The farm provides individualized training for hunter, jumper and equitation horses and riders of all levels. Its program includes training, showing at A and AA rated shows, and full-service horse care. The farm also offers a selection of horses for sale and for lease.
Willow Ridge Farm Of Woodstock is a Morgan training and riding facility. Head trainer Whitney Bodnar works with developing young horses and experienced amateurs. The farm offers instruction that helps riders succeed in the show ring and build confidence. Meredithe Bodnar runs a breeding program focused on the Morgan breed. The facility includes indoor and outdoor arenas, a trail and heated stalls.
Oak Brook Polo Academy teaches people to play polo, from complete beginners to experienced players. It offers group and private lessons to all ages and ability levels, along with intro lessons, clinics and lesson packages. Classes cover horsemanship, swing mechanics, strategy and teamwork. The academy works in association with the historic Oak Brook Polo Club and is staffed by USPA certified instructors.
Over the Top Equine is an English horseback riding business in St. Charles, Illinois. It offers riding lessons for beginner and advanced riders, including children, with private lessons available. The yard also provides hunter and jumper training for riders who compete in local shows, and works with sport horses and ponies. The business offers boarding for horses and sells horses.
Walk On offers equine assisted activities for people with physical, cognitive, social and emotional disabilities. Its programs use horse-related activities to build physical, cognitive, social, emotional and behavioral abilities. Participants take part in therapeutic riding lessons with the organization's horses, and volunteers help with the horses and participants. The organization began in 2006 and is run as a non-profit with a stated mission to promote well-being through the healing power of horses.
Old Barrington Farm is an equestrian center in North Barrington, Illinois, near Chicago. It trains hunter-jumper horses and riders for competition at the highest levels. The farm offers boarding and training for horses, with an indoor ring, outdoor ring, paddocks and trails. It also hosts clinics with visiting clinicians.
Grebenzen Ranch is a Western riding ranch in Styria, Austria. It offers horse keeping in boxes and paddocks, and training based on Natural Horsemanship principles. Riding lessons for recreational riders up to show preparation are available, along with reining training and young horse training. The ranch also sells Quarter Horses, from foals to trained horses.
Arabian Carriages offers horse-drawn carriage rides using its own registered Arabian and half Arabian horses. Services cover weddings, special events and festivals, parties, parades, corporate functions and hayrides. Available vehicles include a Vis-a-vis carriage and a wagon, each drawn by one horse or two. Drivers and horses can be dressed for the occasion, and blankets are provided on cold days.
Foxcreek Stables and Ponies offers riding lessons for all ages and skill levels, including English flat, western and hunter/jumper disciplines. Lessons are available in private and group formats, from beginner to advanced riders. The stable also provides horse boarding with two indoor rings, an outdoor ring and trails. Horse camps for children and the sale of horses are also part of the offering.
Roseoldian Farm is a family owned and operated equestrian facility in the Pungo area of Virginia Beach, Virginia, established in 2004. It offers full board care for horses, including individualized care, with two large arenas, one of them lit, and full courses of jumps. The farm provides year-round riding lessons and hosts VBHSA horse shows. It also runs a summer camp for riders from age 8.
Freedom Farm is a private, full-service equine facility in Smithfield, Virginia. It focuses on the show hunter and jumper disciplines and specializes in green show prospects. The farm offers training, boarding, riding lessons and horses for sale. Its team includes an owner and head trainer with many years of professional experience.
Areion Equestrian is a full-service horse facility offering riding lessons for riders of all levels, in both group and private formats. It also provides horse training programs and premium boarding for horses. The facility runs youth-focused horsemanship education, including lessons, camps, clinics and Pony Club activities. The business is based at 9557 Robins Neck Rd in Gloucester, Virginia.
Bureau Valley Veterinary Service is a full-service veterinary practice offering medical, surgical and dental care. The practice runs a large animal drive-in facility that treats cattle, horses, sheep, goats, swine and alpacas. Services listed on its website include vaccinations, blood testing, emergency care, surgery, digital radiology and boarding. Appointments are made by phone, and after-hours emergencies are handled by an on-call doctor.
Williams Dressage is a dressage business on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, run by Richard and Frances Williams. It offers training of horses based on classical dressage principles, including in-hand work, lunging and schooling. It also provides riding lessons for riders, with emphasis on the balanced seat and correct use of the aids. Instruction is offered in person and through online and remote sessions.
CK Counseling, Inc. offers counseling, coaching and equestrian therapy. Sessions use horses to support emotional growth and personal change. The site also lists EAGALA, screening and resources for clients. The practice is based in the Chicago area.
This is a Haflinger breeding association covering the Außerfern district. It has 25 members who keep 41 Haflinger mares and young mares. The association runs the Hengststation Reutte, which in 2026 hosts the breeding stallion liz. 564/T Bablo. Its area includes 37 municipalities in four sub-regions.
Foxtail Farm is a family-run equestrian center in Smithfield, Virginia. It offers full care boarding with stalls, group turnout and a show ring. Training programs are built around each horse and rider, and the farm also offers lessons and horse and pony sales. The website also mentions that physical therapies and in-house clipping services are available to customers.
Independence Farm is a family-owned full-service hunter and jumper facility on a 60-acre property in Libertyville, Illinois. It offers boarding with 24/7 professionally managed care for horses and a training program for riders at every level. The farm has an indoor arena, outdoor rings, and trail access to nearby forest preserve and river trails. Its trainers are USHJA-certified and provide riding lessons to their students.
The Saddle Doc is an independent saddle fitting service based in Barrington, Illinois, serving riders in Illinois and Wisconsin. It offers saddle fit assessments for any saddle brand and discipline, including English and Western. Sessions cover horse measurements, static and dynamic fit evaluation, on-site reflocking, and test rides on new or pre-owned saddles. The business also sells through a webshop and offers saddle rentals.
The Functional Equine offers bodywork for horses, including myofascial release sessions tailored to each horse's needs. Sports massage is offered to support performance, recovery and muscle health, especially for horses in regular work. The business also provides pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy, alone or combined with bodywork. Sessions begin with a movement evaluation and range of motion assessment.
Perfecta Farm is an equestrian facility in Elgin, Illinois, founded in 1985. It offers horse boarding at several levels, from basic to full service, with daily turnout and customized daily programs. The farm provides training from starting young horses to preparing horses for high-level competition, as well as riding lessons and horse sales. The facility has an indoor heated arena, an outdoor arena, matted stalls and direct access to forest preserve trails.
Dynamic Equine Bodywork offers bodywork for horses using the Masterson Method. The practitioner, Stacey Gensler, observes the horse's responses during each session and adjusts touch to keep the horse comfortable. The work aims to release tension and address restrictions in movement. The practice also emphasises a collaborative approach in which the horse learns to take part in the session. The practitioner holds Masterson Method certification and has completed continuing education courses.
Seven Oaks Farm is a public riding academy in St. Charles, Illinois, offering riding lessons for riders of all levels, from beginners to advanced. The farm also provides horse care instruction, such as grooming, tacking up and feeding. It has a long history in breeding and training American Saddlebreds and sells horses. The facility has two heated indoor arenas and an outdoor ring.
Alamad Horsemanship offers riding lessons for riders of all ages. It also provides horse training with a focus on trust, understanding and thoughtful development. Horse shows are offered to prepare horse and rider to perform with confidence. The yard also provides boarding, with the horse's comfort and wellbeing as the priority.
