Horseback Riding in Bardstown, Kentucky (Nelson County)

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Riding Lessons and Training for all levels .Learn about the horse, care, and how to talk to the horse and how to read his response . Haltering, leading, grooming, tacking up and how to check saddle fit. Read your horses expression when you tighten the girth and how to help him stretch his body for a comfortable ride. Lesson horses are available at my farm or you can trailer in your own horse .I work on body position, breathing, movement and feeling . Lunge lessons both on the flat and over fences . Learn to long line. I am a Certified instructor with 48 years of experience in teaching, training, showing for many years. Riding is exercise but it is also about so much more . The horses are family.
I also travel to barns and give lessons or help with training. Contact me and let's see how we can get you going!... See More

Private Equestrian Facility located in Jeffersontown, Ky. Boarding(Full Training and Pasture Care when available), training, lessons(English and Western), sales and breeding. Focus is on Dressage basics for all disciplines. Students with a strong dedication to horsemanship/equitation are welcome for trailer in lessons. Students have won from a local to national level. Trainer top 5 in the Ky ETS. 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 EMM Trainer. MHF Tip Trainer. Student Top Ten Finisher in 2014 EMM TN Youth event. Email us FMI... See More

Rea Quarter Horses of Shelbyville provides training for your horse and instruction for the rider. Barbara Rea has trained both horses and riders for over 30 years. She enjoys helping riders develop their skills while riding in a safe and enjoyable environment. Her son, Rusty, enjoys starting the young horses and developing their potential for either the show ring or a quiet pleasure riding mount. Rusty is also the coach of the University of Louisville Western Equestrian Team.... See More

We are a full service farm offering riding lessons, boarding, and training. Full and pasture boarding available. Climate controlled tack room, outdoor arena, indoor arena, as well as a round pen and large turnout paddocks are a few of the amenities we offer. While we specialize in dressage, eventing, and jumpers, we are here to help all novice or beginner riders regardless of discipline. We offer lessons to beginners to the more advanced riders. Lessons are fun, rewarding and packed full of information. Not only do the students learn to ride, but they learn horsemanship/care of the horse as well. Children love Jennifer's teaching style which adapts to each student's abilities, speed of learning, and interests. We have several experienced school horses/ponies available or you may use your own horse. We offer summer camps, farm fun shows, other horse activities, as well as off the farm shows for the more advanced riders. Whether you are just looking to improve on your current riding skills on the flat, learn to jump or trail ride safely, or introduce yourself or child to riding, we are here to help please give us a call at .... See More

Mary DeLima is the head instructor and owner of DeLima Stables. She has 30 years of experience working with Hunter/Jumper horses and riders of all levels. Mary teaches both children and adults on their own horses or on school horses owned by DeLima Stables. We welcome first time rides or upper-level competitors. De Lima Stables is a full service equestrian center, specializing in Hunter/Jumper and Dressage show horses. Lessons, training and showing are available to all ages and levels, from beginners to advanced. We have lots of lush pasture and a recently renovated 16-stall barn with tack room. A large lighted outdoor ring, cross country course, and ideal location near several trail venues make De Lima Stables the perfect choice for new students looking to begin their riding career or experienced owners seeking a quality boarding facility.... See More

Beginner to advanced riding lessons for all ages. Payment plans to suit your budget. Youth club available. Do not have to own a horse. Special programs for adults. Boarding and training also available. References available if requested.

At Crumpler Stables, we provide both saddle seat lessons and training! We are ready to take you to whatever level of riding you are hoping to achieve. Horseback riding a great activity for the family, offering lessons from child to adult. Academy shows available to those who may not yet own a horse or their is the ability to show to the National and World's shows for the American Saddlebred, Hackney pony & roadster horses, but not limited to these only. Emily West, instructor, graduated from William Woods University with a bachelor's degree in Equestrian Science. She's grown up in the business and loves spreading the joy of learning how to ride with all. Come and claim your dreams with Crumpler Stables!... See More

At Red Horse All Around Training we specialize in building confidence and having fun around horses. We offer many programs to suit your specific needs from show teams, lessons, leases, trail riding confidence, and even a group focused on Fearful riders! We offer year round lessons and training in La Grange, KY, with Professional All Around Western lessons and Hunt Seat lessons for the beginner to advanced rider, We offer over 15 show ready lessons horses which are also available for lease. We also offer haul in lessons, Performance Barrel Lessons with your horse, and are a certified center for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts Badge classes! Call us today to get started!... See More

Picturesque private farm specializing in training and breeding Sporthorses. Horsemanship lessons offered. Dressage and Western Dressage lessons. We love working with students and their horses. Trailer ins welcome.

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Paul Boland offers biomechanics riding lessons that follow the Mary Wanless Ride With Your Mind (RWYM) method of learning the "How" behind effective riding. Improve your stability & security on your horse. Get “plugged in” to communicate more clearly and improve your horse's balance, carriage and movement. The RWYM method benefits both novice and experienced riders in all disciplines. Together, we explore your learning style (auditory, visual, kinesthetic) aiming to communicate in your primary mode.... See More

English and Hunter Jumper horseback riding lessons for all ages and experience levels. Indoor and outdoor arenas provide year round enjoyment. Call Keedle at

Dressage,Eventing,Hunt Seat - Spring Run Farm offers an extensive lesson program that caters to all ages of riders, beginner through advanced. Our passion is helping each rider reach their goals in a friendly, safe and professional atmosphere. We also offer boarding, training, clinics and hold annual competitions at the farm. Susan Harris is a certified instructor in both eventing and dressage and a national examiner for the United States Pony Club. Visit our website for more information. www.springrun.org... See More

Eventing, jumping, basic horseback riding programs and camps based in Goshen, KY-30 min from downtown Louisville. Individually tailored programs for all ages and riding levels taught in a safe, fun, supportive, family atmosphere. Lessons are given on your own horse or one of our many safe well trained lesson horses. Indoor riding arena, Outdoor sand jumping arena, access to cross courses 5 min from facility at Flying Cross Farm.

Angela Ariatti; owner/instructor/trainer; has been a professional equestrian for over 25 years. "A" Pony Club graduate, Angela's programs are designed for competition as well as the casual rider. Specific programs are developed for each rider that will help them grow as equestrians and as individuals. Through our goal setting program, our riders are given the opportunity to visualize, meet and exceed their riding dreams! Join us on your horse journey! WEBSITE: http://ariattihorse.com... See More

Haven Hill Farm boasts a peaceful atmosphere for both horse and rider. We offer centered and balanced riding from beginning to advanced students of all ages. Our lesson program utilizes classical riding principles both on the ground and under saddle to strengthen both rider and horse, improve communication, and build a strong partnership between you and your horse. This form of riding is the foundation of all forms of riding. It will improve your riding regardless of your level or discipline. Lessons are offered year round during the day and evening. We also have talented horses available for lease to qualified students. Discounts are available on lessons when purchased as a monthly package. We have much to offer for the competitive or recreational rider.

We have a beautifully sited outdoor full size dressage arena with all weather synthetic footing. We also have a lovely WE or Working Equitation course. The WE obstacle course is designed for anyone that would like to teach their horse how to navigate trails, a dressage test, or a jump course and uses classical principles to do so. It is an extremely effective way to build confidence for riders and horses. WE is a very old sport in Europe and quickly gaining popularity in the states. Besides being a challenge to horses and riders, it's just plain fun! We also have a 50' round pen and numerous trails both on and off the property so there is no need to trailer your horse every time a trail ride is desired.

Our facility is conveniently located just off Troy Pike and the Bluegrass Parkway, 10 minutes from downtown Versailles, and just 25 minutes from the Kentucky Horse Park. We also offer boarding for your horse. We are proud of our program! Haul-Ins welcome with proof of negative Coggins!
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