Horseback Riding in Petersburg, Virginia (Petersburg City County)

certified international instructor.
all levels and ages welcome, intro half price
Dressage,eventing,saddle seat to bridless western, Vaulting, and medieval demonstrations available. will travel.
over 30 yrs experience. positive fun.
quality show mounts for lease/sale
including Friesian Stallion and Canadian advanced level dressage mare. Located Gloucester point... 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

Kelsey is an upper level eventing rider who recently moved to the Hanover area and is looking for some new students! Kelsey has competed her 2 horses from their first event to the CCI* and intermediate levels. She also has experience in dressage, jumpers, 4H, and polocrosse. Kelsey takes students to local horse trials and 4H shows, including the state 4H Championships. She can travel and accommodates trailer ins (has a nice set of show jumps and a handful of XC fences on her farm, with a dressage ring in the works). She also has some experienced horses to learn from! Kelsey is a public school teacher by profession and has students from 4 years old to adults! She also teaches clinics and judges local shows.... See More

Dream Horse Stables, Inc is designed to help the future of our children, their education, and life's challenges. We provide Equine Facilitated Learning Programs, for disadvantaged and disabled youth through educational programs and equine assisted growth and learning sessions. Dream Horse Stables, Inc offers Western Riding Lessons,Cowboy Mounted Shooting, After School Programs, Equine Riding Camps, Scouting Programs, Birthday Parties. Dream Horse Stables, Inc also offers Animal Assisted Activities to provide participants with opportunities for recreational, emotional, motivational or social benefits. We use the help of many types of our stable friends as well as our horses.
"Little Wrangler Saddle Club" is a group that focuses on building self-esteem, self-image & confidence in young women. Merit Badge Counselor for The Boy Scouts of America and, Member of the Girl Scout Council of Colonial Coast Community Partners. We have Scouting Programs for ALL ages.
At Dream Horse Stables, INC we truly believe that "Dreams Really Do Come True"... See More

Horse Training- Breaking Colts- breaking- showmanship- shows

The lesson curriculum at Bellemount centers on hunt seat instruction for riders of all levels of ability. Instruction provides a solid basis of correct equitation adn rider/horse communication. Our lead instructor has a master's degree in education and effectively combines her love of horses with her love of teaching.... See More

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

Here at Cedarview Farm, in a friendly atmosphere, we offer personal and professional training for both horse and rider.We have forty-five years experience, with devotion, enthusiasm, and willingness to go above and beyond for our students and horses to lead to their success.
We accommodate the beginner through the advanced rider. Our students range from 3 to 83 and all levels.Our horses are well trained to accommodate your needs. We offer lessons, clinics, horse shows, fox hunting, cross country riding, and lots of fun.
We pride ourselves on making happy horses and happy people... See More

Freelance Riding Instructor qualified British Horse Society and is experienced to International level in dressage and show jumping. Past positions include showjumper David Broome and the Countess of March, Goodwood House UK. Also experienced with young horses and breeding, I can set you on the correct path to improve your riding skills and make your horse easier to ride.... See More

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 ride a minimum of 2x weekly and are eligible to attend off-farm events such as trail rides, hunter paces, and horse shows. Ancillary Team members must ride a minimum of 1x weekly and may attend on-site team meetings and are eligible to "pick up" ride at horse shows on a case by base basis.... See More

Fancy Hill Farm, LLC is a beautiful farm located on an historic property in Palmyra VA. We specialize in the hunter/jumper discipline and offer boarding, lessons, showing and day camp to students 4 years and up in a fun and confidence building environment. At Fancy Hill farm, LLC, we believe students learn best by teaching the basics so they can then build a strong foundation.
We feel that we need the give your horse the best so you can get the best from your horse . For our equine partners, we offer very individualized care including premium feed, quality free choice hay. heated water troughs and buckets, fly misters, footed ring, stall fans. matted stalls,dust free bedding. individual turnout, blanketing and more.
We are happy to show you around anytime.... See More

Fancy Hill Farm, LLC is a lovely horse farm specializing in the hunter/jumper discipline outside Charlottesville. We have created a fun, nurturing and confidence building environment where both rider and horse alike are treated with respect and kindness. We feel that riding is a go at your own pace sport and tailor our lessons to each rider's individual needs and goals. Our boarding is not once size fits all but instead caters to your horse's particular needs. It is our experience that this is the way to a happy, healthy horse and a healthy, happy horse is a safe and winning mount. You can expect to receive very personal service at our farm and therefore have an enjoyable experience each and every time you are here.... See More

EKG Stables offers students the oppurtunity to become horsemen. From the smallest beginner to the oldest adult, Erin emphasizes that through hard work and paitence anyone can acheive success. Every rider needs to be able to communicate with their horse in order to acheive a true appreciation of the horse. We offer riding lessons, by an ARIA certified instructor, from the beginner to the Grand Prix jumper in private or very small group sessions.... See More

English and Western lessons, trail rides, birthday parties, events, clinics, local showing, year round camps, horse training/retraining, and so much more! All ages and abilities welcome! We are also a therapeutic riding program! Horses saving one life at a time!... 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