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MD Performance Horses offers horseback riding lessons for riders from beginner to advanced, including Hunt Seat and Western instruction. The farm provides boarding with stalls, indoor and outdoor arenas, and trails. It also offers individually designed training programs for horses and riders, with a focus on AQHA All Around events. The facility hosts on-site shows, gymkhanas and a 4-H club.
BellaMar Training Stables offers full and half training programs for horses, tailored to each horse's needs and ranging from seasoned show horses to young horses. The stable runs a riding school with lessons and on-the-ground educational lessons for all levels, including half lease opportunities on its school horses. It also runs a show team that attends shows along the west coast, from local schooling shows to national finals. The stable is based in Watsonville, California.
Sunny Ranch is a riding centre offering individual and group riding lessons, courses, and pony rides for children and adults. It runs a pony club and riding camps. The yard also offers equine-assisted therapy and adapted riding for people who benefit from contact with horses. It breeds and sells leisure ponies.
Les Écuries de Laubanie is a horse and pony boarding facility in the Périgord Vert. Horses and ponies are kept at grass in small groups, with hay, a salt stone, a sheltered grooming area, a tack room and an arena. The yard offers riding lessons, individual and group, and weekly two-hour Poney Passion sessions for children. Half-board (
Domaine des Limousines is an equestrian centre and tourism riding centre in Écuras, in the Charente region of France. It takes in horses and ponies on several boarding formats, including box with paddock, field with shelter, and short-stay or holiday boarding. The centre offers group and individual riding lessons, outings of one to several days, and courses on different themes. The site also lists competitions in various disciplines.
Ecuries Saint Méaroises is a riding centre in Saint Méard de Gurçon, France. It offers riding introductions from age 3, group and individual lessons for all levels, and school and leisure group sessions. It also runs inclusive sessions for people with disabilities and coaching for competition riders. The yard offers several pension options for horses.
Les Ecuries de Puynadal is a riding centre and pony club in Brantome, about 25 km from Perigueux. It offers riding for both beginners and experienced riders on a club string of horses and ponies. Leisure rides on local trails are available, along with competition outings in hunter and CCE. Club horses and ponies can also be taken on half-board for regular riding during the week. Riding follows an ethological approach that respects the horse.
Les écuries du quesney is a privately owned horse yard in Brestot, Normandy, run as an owners' stable. It offers horse boarding, with or without lessons, in new and functional stables. Boarders get individual sand paddocks, grass paddocks, and access to a covered walker. The yard also offers collective or private improvement lessons, flat and jumping work, and outings to competitions and forest or beach rides.
Les Écuries de Saint-Éloi is a family riding centre in Tour-en-Sologne, France, operating since 2007. It runs a pony club for children, offering riding through play and respect for the animal. The yard offers livery for owners' horses, pony boarding, and a large show-jumping arena and covered arena on 20 hectares. It also organises and takes part in competitions.
Ecurie des Petites Fontaines is a small family riding centre in Villetoureix, Dordogne, about three minutes from the centre of Riberac. It offers private and small group riding lessons. The centre keeps a range of horses and ponies for lessons and also offers half-board (demi-pension) with them. Boarding in boxes or paddock is available for clients' own horses, and a qualified instructor and a farrier are on site.
Ecurie Flamme is an equestrian centre in Coutras, France. It runs a pony club and riding lessons for riders of all levels. The yard also offers horse and pony boarding, including box and paddock options, and supports riders who compete. The centre also has horses for sale.
Écurie Equinox is a family riding stable in Mortagne-sur-Gironde, Charente-Maritime. It offers riding lessons for all levels, from pony baptêmes to advanced lessons, for children and adults. It also runs themed holiday stages and outdoor rides on the Chemin d'Artagnan. Birthday pony activities and a teaching farm are also offered.
L'Etrier Charentais is a non-profit association that manages the Etrier Parc equestrian facility on a 4.5 hectare site. The yard has a 70 x 30 m sand arena, a 25 x 15 m riding arena, a 28-box stable and paddocks in a wooded park. It offers boarding for horses and ponies, individual and group lessons with coaching, and training of young horses. The association also organises club and amateur show jumping, dressage and hunter competitions and courses in three disciplines.
Logis Equestre des Barbereaux is an equestrian centre in Roullet Saint-Estèphe. The site lists riding lessons and horse hire, as well as boarding in boxes and in paddocks. It also lists competition entries and a foal section. The centre is open Tuesday to Saturday.
Ecuries des Agriers is an equestrian centre in Les Agriers, France. It offers riding lessons and courses, including galop preparation groups. It provides horse boarding options such as box, paddock and pasture board. It also organises riding hikes and camps, and takes part in show jumping and cross-country competitions.
La Frégonnière is an equestrian centre at Ecurat, near Saintes in Charente-Maritime. It offers horse boarding with boxes, paddocks and pasture, with options for box with or without work and paddock with shelter. The centre has a dressage arena, show-jumping arena, cross-country course, galloping track and a manège. It also runs riding activities for horses and ponies, including holiday riding courses.
St Andrews Stables is a privately run equestrian facility with an indoor arena, a barn with box stalls, an outdoor ring, and large paddocks. It offers group, semi-private and private riding lessons in English and Western styles for riders of different levels. Summer riding day camps combine lessons with horse care and a final show for campers. The stable also provides horse boarding, with indoor and outdoor options and paddock turnout.
Marine Western Equitation offers western riding instruction and coaching for riders, whether or not they own their horse. Services include structured accompaniment programmes, training and clinics (stages). The approach focuses on progressing together with the horse, in the saddle or on foot. Support is also offered for preparing for western Galop exams and competitions.
La Rose des Vents is a riding centre with horses of all sizes, including double ponies and Shetlands. It offers rides for adults, children and families, and pony rides for children aged 3 to 6. Initiation to TREC is also offered, along with hacks in the countryside, vineyards and woods around the centre. The centre also provides year-round boarding for horses and gives advice on feeding and handling.
Elevage Solemio is a horse breeding farm in Dordogne, France, keeping stallions living with their mares and foals in family groups. The farm offers paddock paradise boarding for horses on about 25 hectares of pasture, woodland and a 1.5 km corridor. Célia Caffarelli, a qualified riding instructor, gives private lessons, group courses and personalised stays focused on ethology and dressage. The website states the farm is run with a focus on the relationship between horse and rider.
Equi'Phile is an ethological riding practice run by Philippine Landreau, an independent instructor. It offers horse training, including breaking in young horses and rehabilitation work, under saddle and on the ground. It also provides lessons and courses for horse owners, usually given at the owner's home or stable. Services are offered on an à-la-carte basis within a travel zone around Castillon-la-Bataille.
Knollwood Farm is a horse farm in Hartland, Wisconsin, established in 1978. It offers English saddle seat riding lessons for beginner, intermediate and advanced riders. The farm trains American Saddlebred horses and hosts American Saddlebred Horse Association shows and events.
Wild Wind Equine Center offers horse boarding, training, lessons and shows. The facility has heated barns with stalls of several sizes. It includes a heated indoor arena, a lighted outdoor arena and a heated lounge for owners. Horses are kept in pastures for group turnout, and trails run across 200 acres.
Ecurie de la Source is a family-run equestrian yard on the hills of Montussan, near Bordeaux. It offers private and group riding lessons, outings through the surrounding vineyards and woods, and introductory rides for beginners. Children can join lessons from age six, and the yard also offers full livery in boxes or at pasture. Riders can compete in show jumping and eventing at club and amateur level.
