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Kinsman Farm offers dressage training and instruction for riders of many ages, with students ranging from 16 to 75. The farm's instructor, Heidi, is a rider, trainer, instructor and judge who has competed at FEI levels. She also leads training clinics and has worked with pony clubs to promote dressage for young riders. The site also lists horses for sale.
Allforit Farm is a horse farm near Purcellville in Loudoun County, Virginia. The farm offers training for young horses and customized training and lessons for riders of all ages and levels. It also sells horses and breeds them. The training covers disciplines such as dressage, eventing, show jumping, equitation and hunter.
Spring Gap Farm is a horse riding farm offering private, group and semi-private lessons for riders of all levels, from beginners to advanced. It runs summer camps and instructional guided rides and provides horse boarding and training. The farm also takes part in horse shows, hunter paces and fox hunts. Services are by appointment only.
A Training Vision is an equestrian business in Haymarket, Virginia, led by founder and head trainer Ampara Visser. It offers riding instruction and training for horses and riders, with an emphasis on dressage and cross-training in other sport horse disciplines. Lessons are tailored to the individual horse and rider, with attention to rider biomechanics and equine psychology. The team also includes a head trainer who competes at Grand Prix level in dressage.
Half Pass Farm is a dressage yard offering lessons on the farm's schoolmaster horses or on the client's own horse. Training programs are available on a full or part basis with full board and regular training rides. The farm also offers on-farm partial leases and sells horses, from weanlings through FEI level. Instructors can travel to the client's farm for lessons.
Full Circle Farm is a horse boarding yard in Bluemont, Virginia, where horses are kept in small herds with plenty of time to roam on grassy pastures. The farm also offers lessons, including a two-hour program covering grooming, tacking, basic horse care and a brief riding lesson. Visitors can meet the farm's horses through its Pony-A-Round activity. The team includes an owner, an assistant manager and an assistant trainer with a background in equitation and hunters.
Shades of Bay is a Hunter/Jumper barn in Leesburg, Virginia, operating from the Tartan Farm. It offers full-care horse boarding with individual or small-group turnout and access to indoor and outdoor arenas. Private and semi-private lessons are available, ranging from short stirrup through junior hunters and jumpers. The barn also trains and shows horses and ponies on the A circuit and at local venues.
Simple Changes is a therapeutic riding center in Virginia that opened in 2005 so that people with disabilities could connect with horses. The center offers riding lessons and programs in which horses help participants grow stronger physically and gain more joy and independence. In 2020 it bought a farm on Mason Neck as its new home. The organization also seeks staff to grow its equine assisted psychotherapy services.
Great and Small is a nonprofit therapeutic riding organization. It provides equine-assisted activities and therapies to children and adults with physical, developmental, emotional, and learning disabilities. Sessions are led by PATH International certified therapeutic riding instructors and supported by volunteers who prepare and care for the horses. The organization also runs a volunteer program and accepts horse sponsorships and donations.
MEA Haven Farm is a hunter/jumper show barn. It offers standard, full-care and lay-up boarding, with matted stalls, indoor and outdoor rings, and personalized turnout for each horse. Lessons and training programs are tailored to each horse and rider combination. Horses in training compete in USEF/USHJA-rated shows across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Lantern Lane Farm offers horseback riding lessons for adults, teens and children, with private, group and semi-private options. Its programs include dressage, English and Western riding, western dressage, basic jumping and pony rides. The farm also runs summer camps, scout camps and seasonal riding events. Lessons are taught on the farm's own schooled horses in a lighted riding arena near Haymarket, Virginia.
Tail Race Farm is a family-owned farm in Aldie, Virginia, operating since 1996. It runs a horseback riding camp for children aged 6 to 13, with one riding lesson per day plus lessons in horse and pony care. The farm also cares for clients' horses, which have access to grass fields, and it offers stalls, a riding arena and trails.
Reva Ridge Farm runs a summer equestrian camp with riding instruction for riders of different ages and stages. The programme offers five summer camp sessions with activities both on and off the horse, including an on-site mock horse show. The farm sits among riding grounds with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sharon Molster is listed on the site as owner, operator and equine instructor.
Bourke Eventing trains event horses and riders of all levels and matches horses with suitable riders. The business breeds its own mares with sport horse bloodlines. It offers private lessons and clinics, as well as Jumper Schooling Days for young horses and competition prep. It also keeps a range of sales horses on site, some sourced and imported from Ireland.
Miles of Smiles Training offers horse training, riding lessons and boarding at Huckleberry Farm in Virginia. Its training approach is built on clear communication, mutual respect and trust, with the aim of giving each horse a solid foundation. The lesson program develops horsemanship skills with a strong focus on safety, covering grooming, tacking, theory, barn management and riding. Boarding includes pasture board with run-in sheds and automatic waterers, plus an arena with jumps and round pens.
Summer Rose Horsemanship offers riding lessons for riders of any age, including 30-minute lessons for children aged six and under and one-hour lessons for older students. Lessons cover catching, grooming, saddling, riding and aftercare, with the goal of teaching students the knowledge to care for their own horse. The business is run by instructor Lindsay O’Brien. Boarding and summer camps are also listed among its services.
Miner Hickory is a family farm in Grantsville, Maryland, that offers horseback riding on its own horses. Guided scenic trail rides run through shaded trails across more than 300 acres. Riding lessons for all ages and skill levels are held in a climate-controlled indoor arena, in both English and Western disciplines. The farm also has stables with stalls for over 30 horses and offers guided RTV farm tours and cabin rentals.
Iron Ponytail Farm is a farm in Stafford, VA that offers riding lessons for children and adults, from beginner to intermediate levels. It also runs equine facilitated learning sessions focused on relationship building and non-verbal communication with horses. The farm provides animal care lessons, a working student program, and group and private training. It also offers equine rehabilitation and rescue support.
Nicole's Riding Lessons offers private, semi-private and group riding lessons for all ages at its barn in Catlett, Virginia. The program focuses on safety and fun and starts students from the ground up, including horse knowledge outside the saddle. The business also offers summer and day camps, horse consignment and training, and horses for sale. Lessons specialize in hunters, jumpers and dressage.
Broken Spoke Stables offers horse boarding, training and riding lessons. The yard runs a western riding program, with photos of its horses and riders in western pleasure, trail and ranch classes. The owners say they care for boarded horses, including older horses in retirement. Riding lessons are offered for adults and children.
Sienna Rock Stables is a riding community in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, offering riding experiences for kids, teens, and adults. The stable provides intro lessons, weekly riding lesson packages, and trail rides. It also offers boarding for horse owners, with daily care and a supportive barn community. The programme focuses on confidence, safety, and horsemanship skills.
Valley Ridge Farm, Inc is a hunter/jumper riding school in Masontown, West Virginia. It offers riding lessons for first-time and experienced riders, including introductory lessons and multi-week Riding Academy packages. The farm also provides stall boarding with turnout, customized training, and an indoor arena. Its IEA Team lets riders in grades 4 to 12 compete on provided horses.
Hi Acre Stables is a horse farm in the countryside of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, established in 1962. It offers boarding with individual stalls and paddock turnout, as well as riding lessons on school horses, hauled-in horses or the client's own boarded horse. Training and trail riding are also offered, and the property has over 40 acres of pasture, an indoor arena, outdoor rings and a lake. Horse leasing arrangements are available alongside lessons.
Seldom Seen Farm is a riding lesson and training facility in Pennsylvania. It offers individual and package riding lessons in saddleseat riding, including lessons for children and riders with special needs. The farm trains American Saddlebred horses and supports riders who show at local and national competitions. It also boards client horses for training.
