Horseback Riding in Locust Dale, Virginia (Madison County)

Angelica Run Farm offers a unique Equine Time Share that, in conjunction with instruction provided by independently contracted instructors, enables you the use of one of our horses or ponies in private/group lessons on a weekly basis. We also offer a mini-lease program for Advanced Riders as well.... See More

Lehnig Eventing, based at Brently Woods Stables, is committed to excellence in the equestrian sport through the continued education of our riders, horses, and trainer, Rosa Lehnig. We are dedicated to developing competitive horses and riders, while keeping them safe and happy in all their endeavors, by teaching and building on the fundamentals of equitation, dressage and jumping.

Lehnig Eventing offers training in the areas of dressage, show jumping, hunters, and eventing, with a focus on producing the highest level of performance possible for horse and rider. Training is offered on your own horse at your farm or BWS or on lesson horses at BWS.... See More

Will travel to your facility! Professional experience is foxhunting, upper level dressage, open jumpers, "A" level hunt seat equitation, and three day eventing. Providing lessons and training to individuals with their own horse and facilities. Serving King George and the immediately surrounding areas. Availabilities open for training at a private indoor facility in King George - trailer in for a lesson or leave your horse with me for some polishing and tuning up... See More

Located in close-in Loudoun County, Timber Dream Farm offers quality boarding and lessons in a beautiful and comfortable atmosphere. Please contact via phone or TimberDreamFarm.com website

Tara Jones is a graduate of Kenny Harlow's year long certification Program. Since then she has worked along side of Kenny as his teaching assistant, head trainer, and business associate. She has ridden horses all her life and is an expert at teaching student's how to become influenticial, and effective as a rider. Using imagery, creative techniques, and a fun friendly atmosphere she is a teacher with a desire to help students accomplish their highest goals,and make a difference in their riding ability,and their horse's training level. Her Business Elite Equestrian Education has helped students conquer all their biggest riding achievements, and become the rider they always dreamed of becoming.... See More

Endless Trails Stable provides a safe learning environment for beginner and intermediate riders. Weekly group lessons with other riders at the same level. A minimum of one private lesson must be taken before starting group lessons. We offer organized trail rides through the George Washington National Forest that are catered to the groups abilities.... See More

Please do not use the email form from NewHorse as I often don't get the emails! Please contact me directly through my website (click on the "Wildwood Farm link, then scroll down to the "visit their website" button), or call: . Thanks!

Lessons/training available at your home in the Augusta County area or trailer to my home to use my 100x200 riding ring, the schooling jump trail that winds through hills and woods, or the many trails for riding in the George Washington National Forest.

I have 40 years experience teaching dressage, hunt seat, Western, Eventing/Cross Country/Foxhunting and trail skills. I also teach Orienteering by horseback.

LESSON FEE INFORMATION:
{$40.00/hr--travel to you}
{$35.00/hr--trailer in with your horse (Arena)}
{$45.00/ one and a half hr--Orienteering/Trails lessons}

--Gift Certificates Available/
Credit Cards Accepted--

Please do not use the email form from NewHorse as I often don't get the emails! Please contact me directly through my website (click on the "Wildwood Farm link, then scroll down to the "visit their website" button), or call: . Thanks!... See More

Greatness in the saddle by Skylar Evans focuses on equine nutrition, performance training in hunter jumper, English, and western and Gaited, as well as working with the unruly horse. Greatness in the saddle offers equine nutrition plans on a budget and lessons for beginners to the most experienced show riders. Greatness in the saddle also focuses on natural horsemanship and helping students gain confidence in the saddle and reach their goals weather that is competition or pleasure riding. Lessons are available to youth starting at 3 years old. Please contact for your needs and further options.... See More

Terri Young trains horses and teaches riders of all levels. She specializes in bridging the gap between the local Virginia show circuit and US Equestrian Federation-rated shows. Terri grew up competing in equitation and hunters in New Jersey before spending several years working for dressage trainers, including Lendon Gray. After graduating with a degree in business management from Syracuse University, she moved to Germany where she trained and showed jumpers before returning stateside to open her own stable. She is a USEF “r” judge and a member of the USHJA Youth Council. Terri has been accepted to the USHJA Trainer Certification Program and was the winner of "Win a Week with Frank Madden," sponsored by Bates Saddles and Practical Horseman Magazine. More recently, Terri wrote a "How To" article that was published in the June 2010 issue of Practical Horseman.... See More

Specializing in Western, English and All-Around
Beginner to Advanced Levels
Take Lessons on Your Horse or Ours
We offer private and group lessons!Convenient Staunton location… Our facility offers a large outdoor arena, lighted indoor arena, trail equipment, jumps, and a heated and air conditioned observation lounge.Packages and Gift Certificates Available
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Coach Jeni Platt grew up on horseback on her family farm in Central Virginia where she participated in many equestrian activities. Jeni holds a BA in Psychology and a QMHP certificate in Virginia. She is also a certified Yoga Instructor and B4C Social Emotional Learning Facilitator. At SCS, she is the Operations Manager, Lead Horsemanship Coach, and Equine Specialist.

In our lesson program, students learn about horse behavior, care, grooming, and basic riding skills! We teach "horsemanship style" with an emphasis on safety and self awareness covering various topics, including horse caretaking, handling, and knowledge. There is riding of course but it is not our sole focus. We are always happy to work with any experience level and have fun!
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SCS is inspiring the next generation of thinkers and doers through hands-on adventures! All activities are designed to foster critical thinking, socioemotional development, confidence, and teamwork. Classes are taught by a team of instructors with skills including groundwork, riding English and Western, games, confidence building, and more.

Youth ages 5 and up may join us for ninety-minute horsemanship lesson blocks that include both ground and riding instruction. We teach safety, groundwork, equine care and knowledge, equipment maintenance, and horseback riding. All classes are taught with an SEL focused approach and foster personal development. Limited adult lessons may be available, please feel free to reach out and ask!

SCS Equestrian Team tryouts are open to anyone attending horsemanship classes weekly. Travel Team members must attend class a minimum of 2x weekly and are eligible to participate in off-farm events such as trail rides, hunter paces, and horse shows. Ancillary Team members must attend class a minimum of 1x weekly and may participate in on-site team meetings and are eligible to "pick up" ride at horse shows on a case by base basis.... See More

Red Gate Farm offers private, semi-private, and group riding lessons for ages 4 through adult. Unbeatable summer camps and student shows and clinics emphasizing safety, fun, and learning. Our instructors typically have 15-30 years experience teaching. We are located 9 miles west of Leesburg/Ashburn in Hamilton. Our facilities include an INDOOR ARENA, and large outdoor arena with lights. Also, Cross country course; VHSA shows; Girl Scout badges; Birthday parties; Limited boarding spots also available.... See More

JM Equine offers beginner lessons for ages 4 and up. We specialize in barrel racing and pole bending lessons to all levels of riders. We offer horse knowledge from the ground up and allow our students to bond and grow with their equine friend. We provide horses for shows and many different opportunities for riders to grow. We are down to earth and pride ourselves in offering safe, fun, knowledgable lessons. We allow haul ins and also have horses available for lessons. We offer training and confidence building and strive to build a team between horse and rider.... See More

Zephyr Stables offers riding lessons to all ages. English and Western lessons are available from beginner to advanced. We offer a fun atmosphere and learning experience for anyone interested in horses. We specialize in rehabilitation of rescue horses that are used in the riding programs. We offer weekly trail rides as a group or schedule your own ride. Take some lessons and join in on the weekly rides. We match up small riders with small mounts and not so small riders to horses just their size. Birthday and other parties also available with pony rides. We also need volunteers to help with the rescue horses. All help is appreciated. Make riding a breeze at Zephyr. If you are interested in any of our services, please contact me directly at or call.Thank you... See More

Former Jockey and exercise rider at racetrack, Pony Clubber,Experienced instructor of 20 years, especially gifted in working with children. Particular focus on trail riding due to being close to Potomac River Trails.Also have ring available. Familiar with English, Hunt Seat, and Western. Private and semi private lessons... See More