Horseback Riding in Payson, Arizona (Gila County)

A premier equestrian center that offers training, marketing, coaching. With our diverse staff we are able to offer all working western disciplines, pleasure disciplines, sport horse and dressage. All this on the East side of the Valley, only 20 minutes from down town. With a plethora of options and arenas - cutting, cow-horse, dressage, pleasure & trail arenas. The ranch is boarded by the Tonto National Forrest and is surrounded with spectacular views that enhance this spectacular working and riding environment. Training both riders and horses from beginner to advanced from the recreational rider to the National caliber competitor. We have a coach and a program to fit your needs and desires. We are here to assure you attain your ultimate goal. Each coach has a specialty and this allows us to cover an array of equine areas - Reining, Cow horse, Cutting, Trail, Western pleasure, Hunter pleasure, Sport horse, Dressage and TONS OF FUN for youth and adults alike.... See More

We are a full service show and lesson barn specializing in youth and adult riders. One on one lessons available for all experience levels of riding. Haul-ins welcome as well. Don’t have a horse? Not a problem! Come & take a lesson on one of our multi national champion horses! Training and lessons available for all breeds with a show schedule emphasis on Arabian and Quarter Horses. We are located in Rio Verde at Loma Vista Farm. Call today to schedule your lesson! ... See More

Samantha Walker Performance Horses is a lesson and training barn located in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Samantha provides performance horse training and instructing that will unite you and your horse into a winning show team! We specialize in youth, novice and non-pro riders! We provide a versatile experience for all riders here at SWPH, providing lessons in Horsemanship, Ranch Riding, Ranch Reining, Western Riding, Trail, Hunt Seat Equitation, Hunter Over Fences, Open Jumping and even Barrel Racing! We provide a safe and fun experience for getting your riding and/or show career started right!
We provide lessons for students of all ages, with riders as young as three. She offers private lessons by appointment as well as group lessons. Call or Email Samantha today to set up a lesson or put your horse in training with her!... See More

Our lesson program starts out bareback, to learn balanced riding. From there, we have each student ride, hunt, saddle seat, English, show hack, trail, western, and our specialty, reining. Fantastic lesson horses, each with their own area of expertise. ARIA certified instructor.... See More

The progressive horsemanship program is designed to create confident, safety conscious horsemen. Every student will be treated as a future horse owner and, as such, will be given equine theory and stable management that will be essential to their success as a knowledgeable, self-sufficient horse owner and rider.... See More

Keith Tracy Performance Horses is a nationally recognized training barn. We specialize in pleasure and reining horses, with a specialty in amateurs. From start to finish, you can learn the fundamentals of riding in a safe environment. Starting with young riders, all the way to the retired person, we have a lesson program that will fit your needs. You'll learn the fundamentals of horse care, tacking up, and horsemanship. Many of our riders go on to achieve national honors, but more importantly the satisfaction, discipline and comraderie are invaluable. All are welcome to learn about our champion Arabian show horses and what we have to offer.... See More

We are a full-service Arabian show stable, offering lessons, training, and marketing of Arabian and Half-Arabian horses. We do hunt seat, saddle seat, western reining and pleasure, and driving.

•Lessons for the beginner rider...of any age
•Lessons for the seasoned rider who is wanting to improve or learn a new division...of any age
•English, western and hunter lessons available
•Safe, fun, dependable lesson horses
•Top Notch Training Facility
•Trainers of National Champion horses and riders
•Fun environment & Great place to meet friends... See More

Offering Training and Lessons for all levels for show or pleasure riding. Specializing in Equitation, Hunter and Western Pleasure with Arabians and Half-Arabians. Other breeds are considered. Don't get lost in the crowd! Come join us at our small private facility. Family atmosphere, small group or private lessons! Each horse is giving the special attention they deserve!... See More

Riding Lesson specials For all ages and levels of experience. Please do not miss out on big savings on the lesson packages and a partial leasing program available for qualified students.
2 locations. Great school horses. Professional Instruction.


In addition to Riding Instruction, Specialty classes being offered such as horse behavior, first aid, conformation and selection, and many more lecture and hands on classes at great rates. Plus horsemanship classes and speciality riding classes. I love educating people about horses and equestrian skills. My classes include athletic and stretching exercises. All ages and all levels of experience are welcome.

Stacey Cooke Tucker is the Trainer and Riding Instructor, graduate of MTSU Equine Sciences, specializing in teaching and training. She is currently offering great specials on lesson packages:

Offering Private to Semi Private riding instruction.
1 hour or 1/2 hour classes. All Ages Western & English lessons Horsemanship/ Showing/ Quality horse training and horses for sale. All instruction is on a private basis. Therefore you will advance faster.

If you have a horse and you need some training or just a fine tuning for the upcoming shows, please ask about our horse training specials. Fine Tuning for Horse Show Competition.

Stacey provides a horse locator service, if you are looking to purchase your own horse.

Stacey's specialities include:
Showmanship & Halter
Horsemanship
Equitation
Hunter Under Saddle
Hunter Hack
Western Pleasure
Western Riding
Trail
Longe Line
Futurities
Horse Shows/ Open and A rated
All Around
Youth
Adults
weanlings
yearlings
foaling
broodmare care
ultrasound
Artificial Insemination
Psychology Training
Round Pen Basics
Horse Locator Service
Quality Horses For Sale At All Times

Pleasure/ Hunter Under Saddle/ Longe Line Futurities. Paints and Appaloosas Welcome!

New Feature!! Partial or Full Lease Program. If you have dreamed of owning a horse but it is not the time to buy, well now the dream can come true! We have many horses available for lease options. From older beginner horses to show competition horses. Come by to visit and check out the list of many available horses that need someone to love them.

Please take time to visit our website to see everything we have to offer at www.staceysstarperformancehorses.com. We have 2 locations in North Scottsdale and Cave Creek.

Offering Quality Horses for sale at all times!!

Have a great day! :)... See More

Magowan Ranch is Arizona's #1 place for barrel racing / gymkhana training and lessons. Whether you're looking to get into the gaming events for the first time, are already competing and need some help, or would like to get to the next level of competition - we've got the program for you. Check out the amenities our fully-fenced 10 acre facility offers:

- 3 indoor, insulated barns totaling 40 stalls; each barn has mats in the stalls and aisleways, lights, HOT water, several grooming/wash racks (inside), 2 tack rooms, and we also have a bathroom, laundry room, and lounge area.
- 1 165ft x 185ft arena
- 1 190ft x 65ft arena
- 1 250ft x 75ft arena
- 1 furlong long jogging track
- 1 COVERED 60ft round pen
- 3 75ft x 75ft turn outs
- 2 150ft x 50ft turn outs used for community pasture boarding
- trail course around the perimeter of the property
- trails right out the gate
- free trailer parking

We offer a variety of training and lesson packages whether you have your own horse or would like to use one of ours. Our trainer has been barrel racing for nearly two decades, has multiple championships, buckles & money earned, and continues to compete! She has been teaching and training for 12 years - you can speak with any of her current students or even past clients for references. We are flexible, working just about all day, 6 days a week! ALL ages from kids to adults; we specialize in pre-teens, teens and adults!

See us at www.magowanranch.com or on facebook at www.facebook.com/magowanranch. If you're going to be barrel racing or doing gymkhanas, do it right! Visit us at the gymkhanas put on by the Scottsdale Saddle Club, North Valley Saddle Club, and Western Saddle Club of Phoenix!

***We also offer horse boarding, horse training, regular riding lessons in western or english, horse leasing, horse buying/selling, birthday parties, girl scout events, and more.***... See More

Magowan Ranch is a true "all-around" horse operation. We are located at Scottsdale Rd & Dynamite (off Loop 101 & Scottsdale Rd in north Scottsdale). Our trainers/instructors offer a variety of disciplines such as basic riding skills / recreational trail riding (for beginners to intermediate), barrel racing and gaming events (gymkhana), dressage, driving, and more! Our instructor is friendly, polite, and a true professional with more than 20 years of experience. We accept riders age 4 and up; we specialize in pre-teens, teens, and adults! Riders learn to ride properly, not just kick and yank on their horse. We strive to create correct, happy riders with a horse who is a willing partner. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced rider - we can create a flexible program to suit your goals. If you'd like to ride just for fun, or begin a competitive show career, we are here for you! Affordable & flexible scheduling!

We also offer horse boarding, horse training, horse care classes, birthday parties, special events, and more! Our 10 acre facility boasts 3 indoor barns (large stalls, misters, lights, lounge area, bathrooms, and more), 3 large arenas, a covered round pen, 5 large turn outs, and more!

Www.Facebook.com/MagowanRanch or www.magowanranch.com... See More

BASIC HORSEMANSHIP and RIDING LESSONS.
Horse Camps, Birthday Parties, Local Horse Shows and Other Fun, Horsey Stuff!

Fabulous, SAFE Lesson Horses Available.
Excellent Instruction in English and Western Riding.
Beginners thru Advanced Levels -- Adults Always Welcome!... See More

At Chris Harris LTD we are dedicated to the horse and rider. We love teaching the basics of horsemanship from ground care to learning how to ride. We have been showing and training Arabian Horses for over 25 years. We teach western, hunter, english, equitation and showmanship.... See More

Multiple services available from lessons to complete training packages for beginners through advanced, and from children through seniors. Various riding disciplines (hunt seat, saddle seat, driving and western).

Services for horses from training a young horse to take a saddle and rider to fine tuning for showing. "Bomb-proofing" for trail riding also available - desensitizing your horse for a safer ride.

Various lesson and training packages available for Local, Regional and National level shows. After school programs also available.... See More