Hoofine · Directory

The equine trade, in one directory.

Stud farms, vet clinics, farriers, transporters, breeders, auction houses, insurers and legal counsel — every business behind the horse trade, searchable and verifiable.

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Ellie Bricker Horsemanship

5761 Sterly Rd, Bear Creek Township, MI 49770, United States

Ellie Bricker Horsemanship is a horse training business based in Petoskey, Michigan. It offers individualized horse training built on foundational horsemanship, as well as horse sales. Private and semi-private lessons are available on your own horse or a lesson horse, and multi-day clinics start with groundwork and progress to riding. Ellie Bricker has a background on the American Quarter Horse show circuit and has coached MIHA teams.

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Veterinary clinic

Escarpment Equine Veterinary Services

Halton Hills, ON L7G 2B6, Canada

Escarpment Equine Veterinary Services is a mobile equine veterinary practice founded by Dr. Meghan Waller in 2017. It serves the Halton, Wellington and Peel regions of Ontario, with ship-in appointments at its rehabilitation farm. Services include lameness and pre-purchase exams, wellness and vaccinations, dentistry, digital radiology, ultrasonography, shockwave therapy and acupuncture. Emergency coverage is offered around the clock for existing clients.

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Veterinary clinic

Barbour Equine Veterinary Services

9452 Wellington 22, Erin, ON N0B 1Z0, Canada

Barbour Equine Veterinary Services is an equine veterinary practice in Hillsburgh, Ontario, established in 1986 by Dr. Ruth Barbour. It cares for show horses, racehorses, pleasure horses and breeding stock. Services include vaccinations, dentistry, deworming programs, lameness and pre-purchase exams with digital radiography and ultrasound, and shock wave therapy. The practice also provides breeding management and foaling care.

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Green Haven Stables

11632 22 Sd Rd, Halton Hills, ON L7G 4S4, Canada

Green Haven Stables is a show jumping stable in Limehouse, Ontario, serving Halton Hills and the Greater Toronto Area. Coaches Scott McKay and Sydney Hewins train horses and riders from grassroots to Grand Prix level. The stable offers horse training, rider coaching, boarding and sales of jumping horses. Its team competes on the Ontario A Circuit and at venues in the United States.

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Sonnenhof Stables

300 St. Charles Street West RR # 1, Woolwich, ON N0B 2B0, Canada

Sonnenhof Stables is a full-service dressage stable near Breslau, Ontario, owned and run by Ute Busse with her husband Dieter. It provides dressage training for horses and riders from Basic to Grand Prix level. The stable also gives riding lessons for all ages on school horses and sells dressage horses. Ute Busse is a Level 3 dressage coach and an EC certified dressage judge.

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Boarding facility

Daimar Stables

1320 Rider Rd, Woolwich, ON N3H 4R6, Canada

Daimar Stables is a horse boarding stable in Breslau, Ontario, caring for horses since 2008. It offers full stall boarding with complete care and feeding schedules as well as outdoor boarding in dry lots. The facility includes an Olympic-size indoor riding arena with a viewing room, an outdoor sand ring, 10 paddocks and riding trails. The owners live on the property and welcome all disciplines; outside coaches and farriers may be used.

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Transport / hauler

The Horse Limo

5644 Wellington County Rd 23, Erin, ON L0N 1N0, Canada

The Horse Limo is a horse transport company based in Erin, Ontario, started in 2009 by Michele (Mitch) Hampshire. It offers fully insured and licensed horse transportation throughout Ontario, Canada and the United States. Services cover long-haul shipping as well as short-distance trips such as emergency vet visits, show days and barn moves. The service is available 24/7 and emergency calls are welcome.

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Training barn

Luke Gingerich Horsemanship

7785 Converse Huff Rd, Plain City, OH 43064, United States

Luke Gingerich Horsemanship specializes in performance liberty horsemanship, combining relationship-based training with healthy biomechanics. Luke Gingerich runs intensive five-day clinics, demos and lessons at his training facility in Plain City, Ohio, and presents at clinics and expos around the country. He also offers an online video coaching program. He has competed in reining, ranch versatility and western dressage.

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Top Rail Stables

14145 8 Line, Milton, ON L9T 2X7, Canada

Top Rail Stables is an equestrian facility founded in 2008 by Jeremy Feenstra, specializing in A circuit hunters and jumpers. It offers full-service boarding and training, a riding school with school horses including a Learn to Ride program, and part-board, lease and showing options. Other services include horse sales and investment purchases, clinics, freelance coaching and birthday parties. It also provides trailering, North American transport and horse show transport, including for outside clients.

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Transport / hauler

Devine Horse Transport

7594 Puslinch Townline Rd, Hamilton, ON L8B 0Z5, Canada

Devine Horse Transport provides horse transportation by road across Canada and to and from the United States, using commercially licensed drivers with horse industry experience. Its trailers allow horses to travel loose in bedded box stalls or tied in standing stalls. It also arranges international air transport for horses and handles import and export paperwork. Quarantine services are offered at its farm in Puslinch, Ontario, 35 minutes from Toronto Pearson Airport.

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Equine therapy

Tuff Therapeutic Riding Foundation

4458 Concession Rd 4, LORETTO, ON L0G 1L0, Canada

Tuff Therapeutic Riding Foundation is a registered charity in Loretto, Ontario that provides therapeutic riding for youth at risk. Its program follows a 10-week model tailored to young people referred by child welfare and mental health organizations. It serves youth facing mental health issues and addictions, 2SLGBTQ+ youth, and survivors of sex trafficking. The program began in 2001 in partnership with Youthdale Treatment Centres and has run under the Tuff name since 2020.

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Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre

6920 Concession 1 RR#2, Puslinch, ON N3C 4V4, Canada

Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre has offered therapy, recreation, sport and life skills programs for children and adults with special needs since 1982. It operates on a 102-acre farm in Puslinch, Ontario. Therapeutic riding lessons are taught by CanTRA-certified instructors, and a consultant physiotherapist, occupational therapist or speech-language pathologist assesses each new rider. Sunrise also runs inclusive programs open to people with and without special needs.

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Veterinary clinic

Foxhall Equine

2654 Hess Rd, Fallston, MD 21047, United States

Foxhall Equine is an equine veterinary and rehabilitation center in Fallston, Maryland. It offers rehabilitation, sports medicine, general medicine, surgery, ambulatory and emergency medicine for horses, with emergency services available 24/7. The practice provides advanced diagnostic imaging, lameness evaluation and regenerative treatments, and accepts referrals from other veterinarians. Rehabilitation facilities include a solarium, a horse walker, a regenerative laser and a cold saltwater spa.

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Boarding facility

Churchill Downs Livery Yard

College Rd, 1747 Krugersdorp, ZA

Churchill Downs Livery Yard is an owner-managed livery yard in Muldersdrift with stabling for 45 horses in large brick stables. Horses are turned out in individual or group paddocks, fed individual diets, and monitored around the clock. The 21-acre property has a jumping arena, a 20m x 60m dressage arena, a lunging arena, a fitness track and out-rides. Clients may bring their own instructors and professionals with no levies charged.

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Equine therapy

Soldiers in Saddles

12037 Baumhart Rd, Henrietta Township, OH 44049, United States

Soldiers in Saddles is a ministry in Lorain County, Ohio, that offers equine-assisted activities for veterans and their families. Its mission is to promote healing, learning and growth for people affected by the visible and invisible wounds of war. It serves veterans of any branch, their family members, children of deployed service members and first responders. Sessions are offered free of charge to veterans and their partners.

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Free Spirit Equestrian

8957 Austin Rd, Bridgewater Township, MI 48176, United States

Free Spirit Equestrian, at Free Spirit Farm in Saline, Michigan, runs a horsemanship academy with riding lessons for adults and youth. Lessons last 60 to 90 minutes and cover grooming, tacking up, horse anatomy and behavior as well as riding. The multi-discipline program includes Western, English, jumping, groundwork, trail riding and endurance. Students can join off-site trail rides, schooling, camping trips and local shows, and training uses positive reinforcement. It is a private facility that works by appointment.

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Cool Winds Farm

2060 S Cool Rd, Lima, OH 45806, United States

Cool Winds Farm is a horse breeding farm near Lima, Ohio, established in 2002 by Randy and Kim, who studied equine reproduction at Ohio State University. It offers breeding, foaling, stallion services, sale preparation and boarding. The farm has 100 acres of pasture, a yearling facility and a foaling and reproduction center. It stands several stallions under a breeding contract and raises Standardbreds for racing, alongside showing American Quarter Horses.

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Kettle Creek Friesians

Southwold, ON N6L 1H8, Canada

Kettle Creek Friesians is a family-run farm in St. Thomas, Ontario, that breeds purebred Friesian horses. All of its horses are registered with the KFPS studbook, and its broodmares include Star, Crown and Model mares. The farm stands stallions at stud and ships fresh, cooled semen throughout North America under an annual breeding contract. It also lists mares and horses for sale.

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Riding school

Claddagh Stables

4393 Tremaine Rd, Milton, ON L7M 0Y7, Canada

Claddagh Stables is a three-generation family-run riding stable on 90 acres on the borders of Oakville, Milton and Burlington, Ontario. It offers group, semi-private and private riding lessons for children aged 6 and up and adults, from beginner to advanced, on school horses and ponies. It also runs summer, March Break and PA day camps, a Friday night Saddle Club and Saturday at the Farm, with opportunities for off-property showing. Facilities include a large indoor arena with a heated lounge, an outdoor sand ring and a grass ring.

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Chris Delia Stables

6391 Walkers Line, Burlington, ON L7M 0P7, Canada

Chris Delia Stables is a full-service 'A' circuit show barn in North Burlington, Ontario, specialising in equitation and jumpers. Olympian Chris Delia coaches students one-on-one and trains horses with a technical, dressage and equitation based approach. The barn accepts students and horses at all levels who wish to compete on the 'A' circuit. It also has hunters and jumpers for sale or lease, from Child/Adult to Grand Prix level.

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Riding school

Fox Lair Stables

843 Concession 1 Rd, Canada

Fox Lair Stables is a family-run riding stable in Canfield, Ontario, owned by Kevin and Steffany Fox since 1995. It offers riding lessons for children and adults, pony rides, summer camps and public trail rides. The facility has horse shelters and a large indoor arena, with trails on and off the property. Lessons cover horse handling, grooming and tacking up as well as riding.

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Riding school

Maple Rock Stables

5791 Line 89, North Perth, ON N0G 1Y0, Canada

Maple Rock Stables is a family-owned stable in Gowanstown, Ontario. It offers western riding lessons for all ages, from a Kids Club walk/jog program to barrel racing, reining, ranch riding and trail classes. Traditional trick riding classes are also available. The stable runs summer, March Break and PA day camps and offers boarding, clinics and workshops.

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Mapleway Farms

74 Logan Rd, Dunnville, ON N1A 2W7, Canada

Mapleway Farms is an equestrian facility in Dunnville, Ontario, active in the dressage, hunter and jumper disciplines. Its public lesson program serves riders of all ages from beginners to advanced, following the Ontario Equestrian Rider Levels 1 to 10. Lessons are given by junior and senior instructors, with assessment sessions for experienced riders and free monthly theory nights. Karen Ettinger, who has a classical dressage education, teaches and trains horses and riders.

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McNeil Equine

83078 Lucknow Line RR6, Ashfield–Colborne–Wawanosh, ON, Canada

McNeil Equine near Goderich, Ontario runs a year-round western riding lesson program for beginner to advanced riders aged 7 and up. Lessons are taught by Jess, a licensed Equine Canada coach, in indoor and outdoor arenas, on school horses or the rider's own horse. Students can lease a horse and take part in club shows. Summers include camp programs, and the farm also takes on training projects for clients' horses.

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