Horseback Riding in Petersburg, Virginia (Petersburg City County)

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Horseback riding lessons for all ages and skill levels on Tennessee Walking Horses. Learn to enjoy the NATURAL comfort and beauty of this popular breed in a family-friendly, non-competitive environment. Private or group of 2 lessons are available on weekends. Lessons are held in the Dinwiddie County/Petersburg City area with easy access from I-85.
Training services are available at your barn for owners and riders with any breed of pleasure horse with a specialty in bringing out your gaited horse's natural best.... See More

Instructor has 20 years of experience teaching hunt seat, dressage and western. Reining is an exciting new addition. Idle Moment Farm also provides trail rides on the farm, boarding and overnight services.

Experienced horse trainer/riding instructor has openings for new clients. I hold a degree in Equestrian Science from William Woods University and ARIA Hunt Seat certified. I specialize in hunter/jumper, dressage, starting young horses under saddle and retraining horses with issues such as nervousness and fear. I have many years’ experience teaching beginner through advanced riders, child to adult. Discounts for multiple horses and group riding lessons. References available www.WarnersSporthorses... See More

Fox Pointe Farm offers riding lessons and show coaching. Showing VHSA,BHSA, CVSJA "AA" and IEA. We host and coaching the area's first Interscholastic Equestrian Association show team started in 2008. Lessons year round Tuesday -Sundays. Closed on Mondays. Quality horses and ponies are available to riders in the school program. Weekly group or private lessons. Lease horses are available to help gain needed horseback riding experience. From beginning to riding at the high levels of competition, Fox Pointe Farm ensures that all riders gain an understanding of good horsemanship, superior care and grooming.Trailer in's welcome. Show coaching and representing buyers in the process of horse purchasing.
Call in advance to schedule,no walk in's please.
We offer (1) free half hour introductory lesson to new students.

Trainer Colleen Seely
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Where Horses Meet Familes. We offer lessons from beginner to advanced from learning to showing. We want to help you and your family bond with horses.

Swift Creek School of Equitation has been in practice since 1978, offering a convenient location with a great facility and accredited staff which includes, Jessie Clise Lohr (owner/trainer), Molly Alaimo and Ashley Smoral. Our riding program is designed for beginner riders up through advanced levels, ages 5 and up. The main goals are horsemanship, exercise and fun for all ages and abilities. Our riders continue to succeed at mini shows, local shows and USEF national shows. We are also the organizers of The Central Virginia Show Jumping Association. We offer group and private lessons, boarding, training, and leasing. Our facilities include two lighted outdoor arenas, an indoor arena, a grass jumper field, and access to trails. In addition to hunters and jumpers, we foxhunt with Deep Run Hunt Club and offer western lessons (including barrel racing) and attend VCA events (Virginia Cowboys Association).... See More

Pine Crest Farm LLC. offers ample opportunity for adults and children of all ages to get involved with riding lessons. We pride ourselves on our hands on approach that focuses on horse and stable management as well as hunt seat equitation in the riding ring. Pine Crest Farm has private and group lessons available for the budding equestrian, adult looking to get back into riding, or the advanced student who wants to sharpen their skills for the show ring!

Our lesson program offers private or group lessons at reasonable rates with sibling and referral discounts! We individualize each lesson and try to keep the group at 4 or smaller to give each rider the most attention. Pine Crest Farm also offers horse showing opportunities to all students who take lessons. We also offer "free riding" and leasing opportunities as well.

Please give us a call at to find more about what Pine Crest Farm can do for you!... 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

Templar Farm LLC is committed to training both horse and rider, of all levels, to their top potential. We offer both dressage instruction, as well as hunter/jumper. Our experienced trainers work with students just starting out, to advanced students looking to compete on the rated circuit. The premiere facility features 100’ x 200’ outdoor arena, 168’ x 65’ indoor arena with dust free footing and viewing area, and climate controlled lounge. Beginner through advanced lesson horses are available and haul- in’s are welcome.

Spots are available for training horses. We are happy to work with all, including young horses, severe rehab cases and troubled/difficult horses.

Please contact us directly through Facebook, or our contact information. We cannot reply to messages through this website.... See More

Eleanor Phillips has more than 40 years experience with horses, has Evented through Advanced level, broken and worked with green horses for years. Works with green riders up to more experienced ones by giving the correct tools to build confidence and experience. Main focus is Eventing, but works with riders and horses of many disciplines. Lessons at Blackwater Farm or at your location depending on distance. Please contact directly at 910’690’1886 or at my facebook page Blackwater Farm Eventing, as I do not get leads if you click contact from this page.... See More

Be safe around horses by learning how to effectively communicate with them. Earn their trust and respect through our techniques. All disciplines are welcome because iy all starts with good horsemanship.

Foxtail Farm is now accepting new students of all ages and levels, beginner thru advanced, for lessons. Please contact Dana Kiser or visit our website for more information.

Horsin' Around Stables INC, Home of Star Riding Academy (501(c)3 organization) provides a wide range of equestrian programs for youth and adult participants. Students learn to appreciate horses and can build upon riding skills at their own pace in a fun and comprehensive horsemanship program. Our program provides an outdoor farm environment where students develop physically, mentally, and intellectually. We have partnered with the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts to offer horse badges and homeschooling groups to enhance important life skills and promote positive character traits. Our Show Team has proven to be a winning combination of showcasing Horsin' Around riders outside of the farm, while boosting the confidence and ability of team participants. Join our program for a year round of fun, educational and life changing moments. Check out our website to meet all our farm friends, including: potbelly pig; goat; cow; ducks; chickens and lots of horses and ponies...all for your enjoyment.... 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 lesson program. 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

Offering beginning through advanced riding instruction. Specializing in beginning horsemanship skills and new horse owners. Boarding and training available. Riding lessons for independent riders ages 8 and up. Pony/lead line lessons for ages 6-7. Ground work emphasized as part of horsemanship education. CHA certified for 20 years. Over 30 years experience. Western, English, Dressage. No jumping. text directly for info... See More