Horseback Riding in Mena, Arkansas (Polk County)

Our riding lessons are a family-oriented program with lesson times available after school for students and during the day for adults and home schoolers. We can even do weekends for family group lessons.

We offer English and Western lessons in our arena and wooded trails. Our program covers all aspects of horsemanship in addition to riding. Safety, horse care, and equipment care are only a few. Add in self confidence, sportsmanship, team work …. But most important- FUN!

Lessons are $45 for 1 hour saddle time when you pay monthly. $50 as a per lesson price. Students will come early to get their horses ready and stay late to put their horses away.

We also will be having occasional weekend get-togethers for the students to give them additional hands-on time with the horses.... See More

Annetta is a ceritfied riding instructor. Her clients are winning in western, halter, endurance riding, sport horse and hunter. Learn more than just riding. Learn how to care, train , show and trail ride a horse. All ages welcome.

Judith Vandermeer, owner/trainer, holds a masters deg in both human and animal psych. Since starting as a trainer and coach in 1968, she has produced over 750 show champions in both breed and open competitions. She is a 12x ApHC World Championship qualifier, and has placed in the top half of of the competition every time. 3x listed in Who's Who...she has also earned two presidential citations for her work with challenged riders, as well as a citation from the Dept of the Interior. Ms. Vandermeer has developed cutting edge techniques that reduce training time, while keeping classes fun. Her school horses are all ROM winning, national and world championship competitors as well as all around regional show champions, who have received additional training in schooling riders. You can't learn it from a horse or coach who doesn't know it. There's just no substitute for experience. Though most of her riders are not into competing, she still fields a show team which holds one of the highest win averages in the industry, with a 98% success rate over the past 25 years. Whether geared for fitness, stress relief, pleasure or show, all classes are designed to meet the needs of each individual rider... Private and semi private only...... See More

Instructor has over 16 years in coaching riders/drivers to success in A and AA rated shows over fences, on the flat, and in harness. Specializing in students who have confidence issues, small lesson environment, lessons tailored to goals and needs by someone who is actively showing at the upper levels. Family environment. Great for 4-Hers, Girl Scouts, and rodeo participants wanting a more balanced seat to increase their times and horses performance. 7 miles from I-40, 10 miles from Paris, 7 miles from Caulksville. References available... See More

Horseback riding lessons and horse training services. Mrs. Hice has over 30 years of experience in competing and training. Miss Millsap has been showing horses for 16 years. Both have won overall high points, saddles, placed at barrel racing world finals, etc. All students have been proven champions. Bring your own horse or use on at our facility. Horses that are assigned to a rider are horses that the rider will be able to control and will not move up to another horse until proven that they are ready. Students have an opportunity to compete at local shows. Lessons are $25.00 an hour per person. If multiple riders are in a group pleas call and ask about price. All lessons are previously scheduled and will be private, unless notified otherwise. All lessons must also sign a liability release form before allowed to ride. Any ages welcome, any types of riding are welcome, and definitely any level of skill is welcome. No alcohol, drugs, ect. allowed on primroses at all times, this is a family, christian, friendly zone. Also available for horse training and breaking, we also offer horse boarding, rates depend on the amount of time, supplies, and work.... See More

Riding Lessons and Instruction. Beginner to advanced in hunter, jumper, dressage and eventing. Training for riders and horses. With 40 years of training experience you can be assured the highest quality of training on show-ready horses. Our facility was built in 2007 and is located in Pearcy, AR (Bonnerdale address) just minutes from Hot Springs and Oaklawn.
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