Cours, enseignement et travail à pied — un centre pour apprendre ou faire progresser un cheval.
Twisted Pine Equine Center is an equine learning facility located in Topeka. It offers group and private riding lessons, with horses and tack provided for group classes. Beginner courses introduce students to all aspects of working with a horse, from grooming to riding basics. The center also runs a summer horse camp for children aged 5 and up.
Xavier Delecluse is an independent riding instructor (moniteur d'équitation) based at La Croix Saint-Ouen near Compiègne, France. He offers individual and group riding lessons. He also provides breaking-in of young horses, preparation for riding competitions, and physical maintenance work on horses. He can travel to clients or to partner riding centres within about 50 km.
Écuries du Domaine de Villette is a horse property in a green, historic setting, run by the Verriere family since 2023. It offers boarding for horse owners, with boxes, individual daily paddock turnout and hay rations. Riding lessons are available on the property, in groups or individually, given by a qualified coach and partner professional riders. The facilities have been recently renovated and are used for both horse care and riding work.
Les Ecuries de l'EPI La Suite is a horse yard set in a green setting in the Chantilly forest, open all year. It offers livery for owners' horses in several forms, including pre/box, box and work livery. Group and private riding lessons are available at all levels, along with work on horses that are young or difficult and support for competition. Riders can also take outings on the forest's sand tracks.
The Centre-Equestre de Montmagny is a riding centre in Montmagny, near Paris, on the edge of a forest park. It offers leisure and competition riding for people of all ages, from the very young to adults. Lessons are sold as annual or seasonal packages, with pony and Shetland options for small children. The centre's website is hosted under the FFE riding federation's domain.
Les Ecuries de Mortefontaine is an equestrian yard in the Oise regional nature park, about 40 minutes from Paris. It offers boarding for horses, where the owner's horse is looked after by an experienced team. Riding courses are offered for all ages and levels. The yard also runs equine-assisted therapy and seminars, where horses help people build confidence and work toward their goals.
The Centre Equestre des Tilleuls is a riding centre in the Vallée de Chauvry near Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, offering both outdoor and classical riding. It runs riding lessons for all levels from age 2, and courses that allow riders to progress and take galop tests. Outings, rides and family or birthday sessions are also offered. The centre provides a boarding service with boxes, paddocks and personalised feeding, and runs programmes for people with disabilities, care homes and schools.
Pontpoint Aventure Cheval is a riding centre in the Forêt d'Halatte near Pontpoint, about an hour from Paris. It offers riding lessons, courses, trail rides and riding internships for children and adults. Half-board arrangements with a horse are also available. Boarding is offered for ponies and horses of all ages, with access to a covered arena, an outdoor arena and forest rides.
Les Ecuries de Saint Arnoult is an equestrian centre in the Rambouillet forest area of Yvelines, near Paris. It offers riding activities ranging from first discovery of riding for young children to pony club lessons. Private lessons with a professional rider are also available. The yard offers livery, including pasture livery for horses under daily supervision, and stables for owners who pay an annual membership.
The Centre Équestre de la Ferme des Tilleuls is a riding centre welcoming riders from age 3 to adults, from beginners to confirmed riders. It offers lessons on ponies and horses, both group and private, along with trail rides. Holiday courses during school breaks and preparation for Galop exams are also available. The centre offers boarding and half-board for horses.
Ecuries du Domaine de Maffliers is an equestrian yard in Maffliers that offers horse boarding in 35 boxes with hay, straw and quality feed. Its director, Jean-Yves Bonneau, is an international rider, instructor and trainer who gives lessons. The yard also offers paddock and walker turnout, competition transport and coaching, and pony or horse rides. The yard is also a country estate with accommodation and a restaurant, but the equestrian services are its focus.
Valley in Stones is an owner-run equine boarding yard in Valdampierre, Oise, offering pasture and box boarding with paddocks and hay in winter. The yard also provides specialised western riding instruction, including reining. Horse sales are offered as well, with support in choosing a horse. The site is shared with JC Performances Horses at the same location.
Centre Equestre de Riambel is a horse riding centre in the south of Mauritius, founded in 1999. It offers beach rides, nature rides and sunset rides for riders of all levels, from three years old. The centre also gives local residents the opportunity to learn horse riding through its riding club. Its horses are mainly retired racehorses that it rescues and cares for.
Terra Cheval is an equine mediation centre in Vaudancourt, Oise, France. It offers adapted riding for children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities, on foot or mounted, in individual sessions or small groups of up to four people. The centre also runs equine-assisted therapy, equi-coaching, rides and horse-related activities. Sessions are led by a team holding equestrian and disability-care qualifications.
Ecuries de Livilliers is a family equestrian centre in Livilliers near Cergy. It offers riding lessons for all levels, from children's first lessons to adult training, including a pony riding school for young riders. It also provides horse boarding with work, teaching and competition coaching included, plus holiday riding courses. The yard has stables, paddocks, arenas and a clubhouse.
Equi-Complet is a private equestrian yard at the Haras de Montmal in Le Bec Hellouin, run by Sébastien Cavaillon and Julie Bordenave. It offers full and simple livery with paddock turnout, riding lessons and coaching for amateur riders, including private lessons in show jumping and dressage. The yard also works and sells sport horses and takes on trainee riders for young and competition horses.
Les Écuries du Launay is an equestrian centre and pony club in Corps-Nuds, near Rennes, in Brittany. It offers riding lessons for all ages and levels, on ponies or horses, as well as holiday courses. The centre also provides competition support and boarding for horses owned by others. It runs a sport-study programme combining schooling with high-level competition, and professional training for riding instructors.
L'Ecurie de la Petite Vallée is an equestrian centre in a wooded setting about 15 km from Évreux, France. It runs a French riding school with FFE label, offering competition, forest rides, holiday courses and pony baptisms. Horses are kept in 12 boxes and 4 spacious stables, with 9 large paddocks, an indoor preparation area and a 60 by 60 arena. The yard is labelled for animal welfare and has forest trails accessible directly from the stables.
The Centre Equestre et Poney Club des Baux de Breteuil is a riding centre and pony club in Les Baux de Breteuil run by Estelle and Jean-Louis. It keeps about 10 club horses, 10 ponies and 10 Shetlands, and offers riding for beginners through to experienced riders. The centre has two covered arenas, two outdoor arenas and 30 boxes, and offers grass pasture for horses kept at livery. It also runs courses and supports owners who compete with their horses.
Village Equestre de Conches is a riding centre in Conches-en-Ouche. It runs riding holidays for riders of all ages, including pony camps for children aged 6 to 9. The centre also offers club riding activities, a competition riding yard and training courses for riding instructors. The business is run by a family team that includes a competition yard manager.
Les Ecuries du Chastel is an equestrian centre in Illeville-sur-Montfort (Eure), set on 10 hectares at the edge of a forest with 55 km of riding trails. The centre has an indoor arena, a floodlit outdoor arena, a cross-country course and individual and shared boxes. It offers riding lessons on horse or pony from age 6, including dressage and show jumping, and outings to competitions. Services listed include trail riding, riding initiation, breaking-in of young horses and boarding at pasture or in boxes.
Écurie des Reflets is an equestrian centre and pony club in Thierville, Normandy, set in a rural area near the Risle forest. It offers riding lessons from initiation to competition, with children able to join from age 3. The yard also provides full livery (pension) in outdoor boxes, with horses fed, turned out on the paddock and exercised. It also runs riding courses and holiday camps at its equestrian park.
Relais équestre du Miloir is a horse property in Saint-Désir, Normandy, offering horse boarding. Boarding options include annual, retirement, work, leisure and short-stay places, with spacious boxes and paddocks. Riding lessons are given by a qualified instructor on a fibre arena. The yard also offers care, massage and physiotherapy programmes for horses, and guest rooms for riders who bring their horses.
Les Écuries d'Elizec is an owner's stable in the Perche region of Normandy, set on more than 22 hectares. It offers boarding for clients' horses in boxes, paddocks, or on a work-and-training basis, including young horse breaking. The yard also provides riding lessons tailored to each horse and rider, and show jumping competition coaching. The owners support clients with sport horse breeding, including mare management and foal education.
