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Alpine Boarding Stables is a family-owned 18-acre ranch in Stockton, California, run by Bob and Valerie Ammirato. It offers horse boarding in 42 stalls or irrigated pastures, riding lessons, therapy rides and pony parties at the barn or at home. Facilities include two arenas, a round pen and an obstacle course.
Double Diamond Hill Ranch is a family-run ranch in West Bountiful, Utah, serving the Wasatch Front for more than 10 years. It offers horseback riding lessons, trail rides, kids' camps, clinics and full-service horse boarding.
Millpond Equestrian Center is a full-service equestrian center 4 miles north of Bishop, California, specializing in jumping, dressage and western riding. It offers long and short term boarding, including transient overnight stays, plus full and half training and private lessons. Horses for sale: the center offers horse sales. It hosts events on 20-plus acres of corrals, arenas and paddocks.
Mini Therapy Horses is a not-for-profit founded in 2008 that brings miniature therapy horses to hospitals, children's services and crisis response in the Los Angeles area. Regular visits include Shriners for Children, Ronald McDonald House, UCLA hospitals and the Department of Children and Family Services. Its teams are part of the LA Mayor's Crisis Response Team.
Roping T Arena in Jefferson, Oregon is an indoor riding arena with horse boarding. It offers partial-care and self-care stalls and overnight boarding, arena rental and haul-ins for day use. The 100 x 220 indoor arena also hosts events.
Reiterhof Gestüt Herian in Schwastorf near the Müritz National Park breeds Spanish-Norman horses. Since 2018 it has offered guided trail rides on its own home-bred horses, from two-hour rides to full-day rides in small groups. Guided rides are also offered for riders bringing their own horse.
Pacific Equestrian Center in Wilton, California has been owned by Mari and Ron Naten since 1996. It offers dressage and hunter/jumper training, riding lessons and boarding in stalls with runs. It hosts rated and schooling dressage shows, breed shows, warmblood inspections and clinics. Facilities include an indoor arena, two dressage courts and a jumper arena.
Maywood Stables in Medford, Oregon is a family-owned boarding, riding and event facility on 11 acres. It offers full-care boarding with daily turnout, riding lessons, haul-ins, parties and events, and breeds Gypsy horses. Facilities include a 28-stall barn, a large covered arena, an outdoor arena with a dressage court and a round pen.
The Dunmore Equestrian Society is a volunteer-run nonprofit that operates the Dunmore Community Ranch Arenas near Medicine Hat, Alberta. Its 275' x 140' indoor arena is the only public indoor equestrian facility within 100 km. It hosts equestrian sport, instruction, competitions and community events.
Rice's Horses in Buxton, Oregon, west of Portland, is a family horse business spanning three generations. It offers guided trail rides, riding lessons, camps, birthday parties and indoor arena riding year-round. It also hosts weddings and special events.
DevonWood Equestrian Centre is an equestrian competition and events venue on over 40 acres near Sherwood, Oregon, founded in 1998. It hosts dressage, eventing, vaulting and other competitions year-round, including FEI, USEF and USDF licensed shows. Its clubhouse is also rented for private events.
Rockin Maddy Ranch is a family-run business offering guided horseback trail rides with views of Mt Shasta, run for over 36 years. Rides take about 1.5 hours on the family's own saddle horses, for riders aged 8 and up. Ride fees help support the ranch's rescued animals.
Cottonwood Creek Equestrian Center opened in 2003 and offers full-service boarding, overnight stays and layups. Two full-time trainers give natural horsemanship and western training and private and group lessons. It hosts clinics and events, and its covered arena is open to the public.
Silver Tail Farm near Creswell, Oregon breeds sport horses for dressage and show jumping from Westphalian dressage bloodlines. Resident trainer Emily Park offers full and half training and lessons. The 60-acre farm also hosts training, clinics and competitive events, with a covered dressage arena and guest stabling.
Washington Horsemen Tacoma Unit #1 is an equestrian club in Spanaway, Pierce County. It hosts horse shows, free for spectators, and clinics with trainers such as Buck Brannaman. Members can board horses in a self-care barn, with an indoor arena, a covered arena, three outdoor arenas and round pens.
Garwood Arena is an indoor equestrian and rodeo arena in Columbiana, Ohio. It hosts horse shows and APRA-sanctioned rodeos year-round, with events held by organizations such as the Ohio Amateur Quarter Horse Association. The complex includes warm-up arenas and a restaurant.
Crater Hill Equestrian is a full-service equestrian center in Newcastle, California. It offers English and Western riding lessons, with a specialty in endurance riding and an endurance team. Pasture and stall boarding, training and summer camps are offered, and endurance horses are available for lease.
NorCal Trail Rides in Anderson, California offers guided trail rides along the Sacramento River and riding lessons, running since 2008. It provides horses, tack, helmets and a wrangler. Private English and Western lessons are offered, and horse boarding is available in stalls with runs.
Applegate Trail Rides offers guided horseback trail rides in the Applegate Valley from Williams, Oregon. Rides use experienced horses and mules, and no experience is needed for riders aged 5 to 75. It is run by Tara and Tess Wesolowski.
Redwood Creek Buckarettes offers guided horseback tours through the old-growth forest of Redwood National Park near Orick, California. Tours run from 1.5 to 4 hours, the longest with a picnic lunch. Interpretive tours cover redwoods, wildlife, plants and local history.
Korobi Stables in Fortuna, California offers guided trail rides in Humboldt County, riding lessons, horse training and boarding. Kim Korobi has decades of experience and specializes in training or retraining problem horses. Boarding includes daily feeding and stall cleaning.
Crescent Trail Rides offers guided horseback trail rides in Crescent City, Northern California. Rides go through Redwood National and State Park and along the beach in Tolowa Dunes State Park. Riders of all levels ride the company's own trained horses with guides.
Chaparral Co. offers horse activities at its ranch in Sunol, California, and has brought horse activities to the Bay Area since 2009. It offers Western and English riding lessons, trail rides and a four-week horsemanship class. Parent and child pony sessions are available for ages 2 to 5.
Silver Sire Breeders, Inc. runs an amateur-only Arabian and Half-Arabian futurity show, begun in 1989. It was formed to promote owning and breeding Arabian and Half-Arabian horses. The show is held each fall with the Arabian National Breeders Finals in Scottsdale, Arizona. A stallion auction of donated breedings funds the futurity.
