Horseback Riding in Madison, Virginia (Madison County)

Hunter/Jumper Boarding and Training Barn. Specializing in short stirrup through AO Jumpers. Trainer has over 25 years plus of training, riding, showing on the A circuit and can help you achieve your riding goals. We specialize in creating confident, solid riders that can succeed in the show ring and bringing out the full potential of themselves and their horses. Lesson horses are available. Selling and buying horse services are available. Group and private lessons as well as full and partial training is available. Full service boarding barn with large well maintained fields surrounded by wooden fencing, unlimited free choice hay,grain, blanket changes, feeding of owner supplied supplements. Beautiful blue stone footing riding arena with a full course of jumps and lights, a large round pen, trails. Each stall is 12x12 with a wide generous aisle. Use of the hot and cold wash rack, crossties, tack room. Lessons and training packages available. We attend local and Rated shows. Horses must be current on coggins, vaccines and have a health certificate. Trailering in for lessons is permitted with current health records. Please see website for more details on training and boarding.... See More

My Confidence and Trust Lesson Program is designed for new and returning riders of all ages. All lessons are private, affordable and tailored to your needs. I provide both equitation lessons and horsemanship lessons to help build your confidence and your horse's trust in you!... See More

Our lessons for beginners include ground time, grooming and tacking instruction. Once young riders are proficient in this process, then lesson time will begin when mounted. All riders need to wear proper riding boots and a safety approved helmet. New riders must have a copy of a current medical insurance card and a signed release waiver on file. Lessons may include mounted exercises as well as theory lessons (unmounted). We ride both in and out of the ring for a well-balanced riding education. Travelling to your barn for lessons and clinics is available. Please call for rates. 24 hour cancellation notice is required.

Specializing in English Riding Instruction

Hunter/Jumper
Equitation
Field Hunter
Riding to Hounds
Casual Rider/Trail Rider
Competive Trail Rider
Dressage
Eventing or Combined Training
Western Pleasure
Barrel Racing/Pole Bending

Private and group lessons are available for students of all riding abilities, beginner through advanced. Lessons are tailored to suit your needs whether for recreation or showing. Our training staff is experienced preparing horses and students of all ages and ability for the show ring while guaranteeing a fun, friendly and safe learning environment. We have wonderful show quality lesson horses to give every rider their start while preparing you for the next step toward leasing or owning a horse of your own.or Learn How to Ride & Improve your skills Private and group lessons are available for students of all riding abilities, beginner through advanced. Lessons are tailored to suit your needs whether for recreation or showing. Our training staff is experienced preparing horses and students of all ages and ability for the show ring while guaranteeing a fun, friendly, and safe learning environment. We have wonderful show quality lesson horses to give every rider their start while preparing them for the next step toward leasing or owning a horse of their own.

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Serving Special Needs individuals through equine activities, and also serving the general public.We offer private and group lessons to build and encourage confidence, and teach responsibility. Carriage driving also taught. Miles of trails and lovely sand ring offered in a setting 1 mile outside of Scottsville. Heated/AC tack room; arena lit for evening rides.... See More

Offering outstanding training and backing of young horses, retraining for new disciplines, and difficult/problem horses. Certified IAES instructor/trainer and USPC graduate with over 15 years experience. Teaching children and adults of all ages and levels on my horse or yours. We are a friendly, safety oriented barn with well trained, experienced horses. All lessons are spent 100% in the saddle. Young and inexperienced riders are always taught in private lessons to insure that your child is safe.
Willing to travel to train and teach.
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& Over Farm brings together over 14 years of combined experience in riding instruction and horse shows. Up & Over Farm continues to offer top notch riding instruction in a comfortable atmosphere for our junior and adult riders and many of our students are competitive in the VHSA, USHJA, USEA, CDCTA, VADA, and USEF Horse Shows. Students may also join in on FHC hunts when the students skills are polished. We have a team of professionals available to provide something for everyone from the serious competitor to the weekend hobbyist who wants to improve their riding. We continue to offer flexible lesson times and top quality horses at reasonable rates. Private and Group lessons are available for students at least 5 years old.(see What is an appropriate age to start riding Info). Riding Lessons are taught in a positive manner in which the students feel a sense of achievement, because they are able to build upon what they have learned in the previous lesson. All ages are welcome, beginner through advance. From the trail rider to the show rider, Up & Over Farm offers experience tailored to your need. We specialize in confidence building.... See More

Beginner Riding Lessons. Lease Options. Ride when you want offered to fit your schedule. Hay for Sale. Local trailering offered.

Freelance Riding Instructor qualified British Horse Society and is experienced to International level in dressage and show jumping. Past positions include showjumper David Broome and the Countess of March, Goodwood House UK. Also experienced with young horses and breeding, I can set you on the correct path to improve your riding skills and make your horse easier to ride.... See More

EKG Stables offers students the oppurtunity to become horsemen. From the smallest beginner to the oldest adult, Erin emphasizes that through hard work and paitence anyone can acheive success. Every rider needs to be able to communicate with their horse in order to acheive a true appreciation of the horse. We offer riding lessons, by an ARIA certified instructor, from the beginner to the Grand Prix jumper in private or very small group sessions.... See More

Accepting new students for riding lessons. Beginners to advanced level riders welcome. Horse boarding also available.

At Hill Top Stables we believe that our students strive to capture their talent of working as a team and as an individual. While having fun learning and acquiring skills to unlock the gate to a field of equine knowledge.

The lesson curriculum at Bellemount centers on hunt seat instruction for riders of all levels of ability. Instruction provides a solid basis of correct equitation adn rider/horse communication. Our lead instructor has a master's degree in education and effectively combines her love of horses with her love of teaching.... See More

We provide riding lessons for adults and children; in a fun, family-oriented safe environment. First time riders through the intermediate levels. Private and small group lessons, on your horse/pony or ours. We also offer boarding and training.

We offer Western & Hunter Under Saddle Lessons for ages 4 to Adult.We have Beginner Adult lessons, private or small group.Lineline lessons for 4 -8 year olds, this gives our youngest riders a good safe start, with a 30 minute lesson. All lessons start with basics and work forward at the riders pace with a strong focus on Equitation. We specialize in building riders confidence.Flexable lesson times available, Days,evenings and some summer weekends available. We offer training ground work and breaking to fine tune or finish your horse.-Western Pleasure- Showmanship- Trail- Barrels and Pole bending. Our indoor arena lets us ride year around.... See More

riding lessons boarding and training for show quality and safe for trails at a very affordable price