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Reiten in Bewegung

Wedel, Germany

Reiten in Bewegung is an equestrian training centre in Wedel, Germany, run by professional trainer Ina Lehmann, offering coaching across dressage, jumping, and eventing disciplines. The school specialises in movement training based on the Eckart Meyners method and provides ground work, tournament preparation, and clinics held at venues nationwide. Ina also advises on horse purchase and sale, and runs programmes for young riders as well as adults returning to the saddle.

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Pferdanziehungskraft

Kletkamp, Germany

Pferdanziehungskraft, run by Carola Gerking at Gut Friedrichsleben in Blekendorf, specialises in Natural Horsemanship education. It runs a range of horsemanship camps and courses focused on trust-based, herd-aware communication between people and horses. The business also offers horse training, boarding, breeding and trailer-loading training. An on-site shop sells knotted halters, work ropes, bridles, reins and related groundwork equipment.

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Reitsportanlage Hollmann-Raabe KG

Bielefeld-Holtkamp, Germany

Reitsportanlage Hollmann-Raabe is a well-established equestrian facility in Bielefeld offering comprehensive riding instruction grounded in a philosophy of understanding and trust between horse and rider. The yard provides training in dressage and show jumping, preparing riders of all levels for German equestrian association certifications including Reitabzeichen badges and longing qualifications. Under the management of Hendrik Hollmann-Raabe, the facility has built a strong reputation for thorough, education-focused equestrian development.

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Andrea Büttner | Physio-Riding®️

Springe-Mittelrode, Germany

Andrea Büttner offers specialised horse training and coaching in Germany under the Physio-Riding® method, a health-focused riding approach designed to support both horse and rider wellbeing. She works with leisure riders through year-long coaching groups, online courses, and one-on-one sessions. Her programmes focus on helping riders understand their horses better and adopt training techniques that support equine health long-term. Sessions take place in and around Springe, Lower Saxony.

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Reitstall Rath

Borchen, Germany

Reitstall Rath is a full-service equestrian centre in Borchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, offering horse boarding in large bright stalls, professional riding instruction, and dedicated horse training. The facility features two indoor arenas, two outdoor riding areas, and over 20 acres of paddocks and pasture. Additional amenities include a lunging circle, wash stations, and a solarium for optimal horse care.

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Reitanlage Birkenhof

Bad Karlshafen, Germany

Reitanlage Birkenhof is a schooling, livery and competition yard run by Wolfgang and Renate Thiel at Helmarshausen near Bad Karlshafen, in the corner where North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony and Hesse meet. The yard takes livery horses and schools horses for owners, including preparation for competition. Therapeutic riding is offered as a separate strand of the business. Horses produced on the yard are also advertised for sale.

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Eisbeck-Ranch

Bissendorf-Ellerbeck, Germany

Eisbeck-Ranch is a western-style equestrian facility near Bissendorf, Lower Saxony, offering breeding, training, and horses for sale. The ranch keeps registered stallions and runs a varied programme of western riding clinics and events throughout the year. A western store on-site supplies riders with tack and apparel, and the team also organises events and partner-ranch activities.

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Pferdegesundheit & Training Katrin Otte - Echt.Pferd.Gerecht.

Blomberg, Germany

Pferdegesundheit & Training Katrin Otte offers horse health and training services under the philosophy that true partnership does not arise through pressure. Based in Blomberg, the practice provides equine training and health support tailored to the individual needs of horse and rider. The service operates under the brand Echt.Pferd.Gerecht, reflecting a commitment to genuinely horse-appropriate methods.

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Westernreiterhof Zetel - Little Pig-Bridge Ranch

Zetel-Klein Schweinebrück, Germany

The Westernreiterhof Zetel – Little Pig-Bridge Ranch is the sole western riding centre in southern Friesland, located in Klein Schweinebrück near Zetel, Lower Saxony. The ranch specialises in traditional cowboy horsemanship disciplines including Trail, Horsemanship, Pleasure, and Reining, offering structured western riding instruction for hobby riders and competition-oriented students alike. The team teaches harmonious partnership between horse and rider through classical western principles. Both beginners and experienced riders are welcome across the various training programmes offered year-round.

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Reitanlage Hellwig & Matthes eGbR - Reitsport Hellwig

Pegestorf, Germany

Reitanlage Hellwig & Matthes eGbR is an equestrian facility in Pegestorf offering riding instruction, professional horse boarding, and training based on the Ecole de Légèreté philosophy. The centre also runs horsemanship and agility programmes for horse-owner teams at all levels.

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Hof Bettenrode - Philipp Hess

Gleichen, Germany

Hof Bettenrode is a premier dressage facility in Gleichen near Göttingen, Germany, led by professional trainer Philipp Hess. The stable specialises in dressage training up to Grand Prix level, young horse development, and riding instruction for both competitive and recreational equestrians. Full board services are available alongside a riding school programme, and horses for sale are regularly presented. The yard combines modern facilities — including covered indoor halls and outdoor arenas — with a strong emphasis on correct horsemanship and animal welfare.

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Amelie Grafflage - Reittherapie & Pferdetraining

Bodenwerder-Linse, Germany

Amelie Grafflage offers equestrian therapy, horse behaviour training, and riding instruction from her practice in Bodenwerder, Lower Saxony. Drawing on therapeutic riding principles, her work helps children and adults build confidence, emotional resilience, and physical coordination through guided interaction with horses. Services include individual coaching sessions, horse-owner consultations, and customised riding instruction tailored to each client's needs and goals. The practice blends contemporary equine behaviour knowledge with a holistic approach to personal growth and well-being.

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Parkhof Enger

Bielefeld-Horstheide, Germany

Parkhof Enger is a private breeding and training stable in Westerenger near Bielefeld, Westphalia, combining quality horse breeding with professional sport horse training at tournament level. The facility features modern equestrian infrastructure and competes actively, with results documented through press coverage. Horse nutrition products and a Klick-and-Ride programme are additional offerings.

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Maria Reinbold Pferdeausbildung

Fritzlar, Germany

Maria Reinbold Pferdeausbildung is a horse training and pony riding school near Fritzlar, Germany. The facility provides equine training and riding instruction with a philosophy centered on sensitivity and passion. A dedicated pony riding school program is offered for young riders.

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Reitkunstzentrum Bega

Dörentrup, Germany

Reitkunstzentrum Bega is an equestrian training centre in Doerentrup in the Lippe region, led by manager Wolfgang Flach and instructor Sarah Schlaich. The centre offers horse boarding under natural, herd-oriented conditions with an emphasis on movement, quality nutrition, and harmony, alongside classical riding instruction combining traditional seat training with groundwork and liberty work. Schlaich, trained by international masters and versed in the Feldenkrais method, also provides professional training and rehabilitation for horses, plus weekend courses and online/offline lessons. Under the motto "ethics in the saddle, harmony in the stable," the centre prioritises health-focused, partnership-based training over pressure-based methods.

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HJN-Reiten Pferdeausbildung, Seminare, Pferdereha

Kirchdorf, Germany

HJN-Reiten offers professional horse training, riding instruction, and equine rehabilitation seminars based in Kirchdorf, Lower Saxony. The programme covers body-language seminars, Equileading groundwork, longeing, and problem-horse evaluation. Trainers can earn a three-year licensed HJN-Reiten Trainer certification or a five-month HJN Back School Trainer qualification. Clinics are held at partner locations across Germany.

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Islandpferde Holterdorf

Melle-Neuenkirchen, Germany

Islandpferde Holterdorf in Melle (Lower Saxony) is an Icelandic horse operation run by certified master horsewoman (Pferdewirtschaftsmeisterin) Kathrin Strakeljahn. The yard specialises in the breeding and careful training of Icelandic horses, with particular focus on young-horse education and movement training. Services include horse boarding (Pension), professional starting and schooling of horses (Beritt), riding instruction as an IPZV trainer, and occasional horse sales. The emphasis throughout is on correct horsemanship and high standards of animal welfare.

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Anna-Carolin Höper | Think-Horsemanship

Südheide-Hermannsburg, Germany

Think Horsemanship, founded by certified horse trainer Anna-Carolin Höper, offers a comprehensive range of horsemanship coaching and training services in Lower Saxony, Germany. Services include one-to-one riding instruction, groundwork, desensitisation and loading training, freestyle and liberty work, and remote video coaching. Group workshops and board-and-train (Beritt) programmes are also available. The approach focuses on building communication, trust, and partnership between horse and rider.

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Tanja Egly Pferdeausbildung

Michelstadt, Germany

Tanja Egly Pferdeausbildung offers professional horse and rider training from a yard in Michelstadt, Odenwald. The facility specialises in the individual development of young horses from age three, as well as mounted and groundwork instruction for riders of all levels. Tanja Egly tailors her programmes to each horse-rider pair, combining classical training principles with practical horsemanship.

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Pappelhof Langenselbold Danny Voss - WesternClassic , Westerntrainer, Horsemanship, Pferdeausbildung, Beritt & Reitunterricht

Langenselbold, Germany

Pappelhof Langenselbold is a western equestrian training facility in Langenselbold, Hesse, run by trainer Danny Voss under the WesternClassic banner. The yard offers horsemanship-based western riding instruction, horse breaking, and riding lessons for all levels. Horses can be kept at livery with access to a riding arena, round pen, and indoor hall. The farm combines traditional agricultural land with modern equestrian facilities.

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Stall Eichenbruch

Rastede, Germany

Stall Eichenbruch is a full-service boarding and training stable run by Cora and Günter Mann, situated near the beautiful Schlosspark in Rastede. The facility features a 45 x 25 m indoor arena, 40 spacious loose boxes (15 with direct paddock access), a 100 x 45 m outdoor arena, an 80 x 80 m grass jumping arena, a modern automated horse-walker, solarium, and wash station. Professional riding instruction, horse training (Beritt), breaking-in, correction work, and horse sales are all offered. Extensive trail-riding terrain begins directly alongside the property.

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Gestüt Welsum

Bad Zwischenahn, Germany

Gestüt Welsum GmbH & Co. KG is a competition training and boarding stable in Bad Zwischenahn, Lower Saxony. The facility offers professional dressage and show jumping training, horse boarding, and comprehensive equestrian coaching for riders of all levels. Managed by Hans-Georg Brinkmeyer, the yard is equipped with a covered arena, an outdoor riding area, and a horse salt grotto. Gestüt Welsum provides an ideal environment for ambitious sport horses and their riders.

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Gut Achtern Diek GmbH & Co. KG

Bad Zwischenahn-Ohrwege, Germany

Gut Achtern Diek is a sport horse boarding and training facility located in Bad Zwischenahn-Ohrwege in Lower Saxony, operating under the brand Freye Sporthorses led by Jessica Freye and her team. The facility provides high-quality stabling and pasture care for sport horses, combined with professional training and development support for horse and rider. The equestrian team offers expert consultation and guidance for horse purchase decisions. Set in the scenic Ammerland region, the yard offers a focused environment for performance-oriented equestrian sport.

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Gestüt Brune

Westerstede, Germany

Gestuet Brune is a premium dressage breeding and training facility in Westerstede, Lower Saxony. Specialising in individual breaking-in, professional training, and the sale of top-quality sport horses, the stud offers a full range of equestrian development services. Desensitisation training and coaching programmes are also available for riders seeking to bring out the best in their horses.

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