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Double 9 Stables is a small family-owned boarding facility on 18 acres in Marysville, Ohio. It has 9 stalls, a 60 x 100 foot indoor arena and two pastures, with full and partial board. Owner and trainer Nikki Griffin gives private and group riding lessons for ages 5 to adult. Training is also offered, from show-season tune-ups to helping a new horse learn its job.
Foxwoode is a full-service hunt seat boarding and training facility on 30 acres in Holly, Michigan. It offers full care boarding packages with box stalls and grass turnout for up to 40 horses. Private and group lessons are given for beginners through competition riders, along with day and week-long camps. Foxwoode also helps buy and sell horses and leases show horses and ponies.
Lunar Winds Stables is a family-run stable founded in 2018. It offers full care and partial care boarding in a 25-stall barn with paddocks and pastures. Riding lessons are offered for all levels, with many riders learning western barrel racing and English jumping. Facilities include outdoor and indoor arenas and an indoor track for barrel racers.
Cidermill Equestrian is a riding school established in 2002 in Harrow, Ontario. Its lesson program follows the Equine Canada Learn to Ride English Program, with group and private lessons on school horses. A Show Team Step Up Program introduces students to the show ring. It also offers camps, birthday parties, horse shows, boarding and horse sales and leases.
Woodbine Farms is a family-owned equestrian farm on 70 acres in Chelsea, Michigan, about 20 minutes from Ann Arbor. It offers horseback riding lessons for kids and adults of all experience levels, with lesson horses provided. Private, semi-private and group lessons run for one hour, with lesson packages and monthly programs. Riders who wish can build a hunter/jumper foundation and work toward showing.
Twin Elm Training offers horse training and boarding for show and pleasure riders. It specializes in Morgans but works with all breeds and levels, including starting young horses under saddle. Riding lessons are run in seasonal sessions as private and group lessons, covering hunt seat, saddle seat, western pleasure and equitation, and western and classical dressage. It also runs summer camps and lists sale horses.
Karner Blue Stables is a small horse farm in Highland Charter Township, Michigan, with access to twelve miles of trails in Highland Recreation Area. It offers stall board in sixteen matted stalls with twice-daily feeding and turnout in large pastures, plus rehabilitation paddocks and non-boarding memberships. Lessons and training run from beginner to advanced, focusing on hunter/jumpers, dressage and eventing. The farm also offers clinics, camps and horsemanship lessons.
Shadowlane Stables is a 50-acre riding facility west of London, Ontario, opened in 2000 and renovated in 2025. It offers riding lessons, day camps and competitive showing for beginner to advanced riders. Full-service boarding includes an individual feed program, daily turnout and use of two indoor arenas and two outdoor sand rings. The stable also offers horse training, leasing and sales, and is run by owner Carla Paxton.
Banbury Cross Therapeutic Equestrian Center is a non-profit in Oxford, Michigan, that uses horseback riding to benefit individuals with disabilities and special needs. It offers therapeutic riding to children and adults, along with mounted programs and equine assisted activities and therapies. Its PATH International certified instructors tailor each lesson to the individual student. The center relies on volunteers, including sidewalkers, and on donor support such as horse and rider sponsorships.
Starz Equestrian Center is a non-profit therapeutic riding center in White Lake, Michigan, serving the metro Detroit area. It provides equine-assisted activities to individuals with special needs, including therapeutic riding lessons that teach horseback riding and horsemanship. It also runs small-group equine facilitated learning, horsemanship programs, 4H horse shows and tailored experiences such as scout badge programs. The center was founded in 2020 by executive director Charlotte Bass.
Triple Oak Farm in Grand Blanc, Michigan, breeds, buys, sells and trains Tennessee Walking Horses. It stands a stallion at stud and keeps a changing inventory of horses for sale. Services also include monthly or overnight boarding, trail riding, gait analysis, judging and consulting. The farm offers TWH basic dressage, saddle seat and stock seat equitation lessons, and partners with trainer Ashley Tilley for horse and rider training.
Equine Odyssey is a hunter, jumper and equitation program in Dexter, Michigan, near Ann Arbor. It is led by trainer Dana Wille, a professional rider and USEF 'r' judge in hunters and equitation. The program offers lessons, boarding, sales, leases, training and showing at the national level. Lessons and professional training rides can be booked online, and the trainer also hosts clinics in jumpers, equitation and hunters.
Hedge and Turf Farm is a family-owned training and show facility in Superior Township, Michigan, in business for over 50 years. It specialises in horse boarding, training, group and private lessons, and competitions in the hunters, jumpers and equitation. The facility has a heated stable and indoor arena, large stalls and turnout. It also runs a breeding program around the stallion Triple Gold and helps clients find horses and ponies through its sales and leasing network.
Therapeutic Riding, Inc. (TRI) is a volunteer-based non-profit in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offering equestrian activities to children and adults with disabilities and special needs. Its programs include adaptive horsemanship, para-dressage and other equine assisted activities year-round. All instructors are certified by PATH International, and the program relies on more than 200 trained volunteers. Participant fees cover less than a quarter of lesson costs, and a scholarship fund supports those with financial need.
Timber Run Stables is a multidisciplinary boarding barn on 23 acres in Pinckney, Michigan, with easement access to Lakelands Trail State Park. Stall board includes twice-daily grain and hay, daily turnout and use of the indoor and outdoor arenas. Facilities include a 70 x 140 indoor arena, fenced outdoor jumping and dressage arenas and a jump field. Henderson Equestrian Services, run out of the stable by trainer Cathy Henderson, is primarily a three-day eventing program and offers lessons for all levels.
Legacy Equestrian is a full-service equestrian facility in South Lyon, Michigan, specialising in hunter/jumper riding. It offers lessons, training, boarding and showing. The facility has a 70x120 indoor arena, a 100x200 outdoor arena, an indoor wash rack and 8 acres of pasture with 24/7 outdoor boarding with shelters. Head trainer Audrey Graham and certified instructors give group and private lessons for riders aged 8 and above.
Cedar Ridge Equestrian Center is a family-owned riding instruction and boarding facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It offers riding lessons for beginner through advanced riders, Friday and Saturday fun lessons for children aged 5 to 17, summer programs and a Pony Club. Its students attend horse shows year round, from schooling shows to AA level. The center has an indoor arena, a stall barn, two outdoor riding rings and 33 acres of pasture.
Gentle Reins Farm is a horse farm in Stockbridge, Michigan, run by Michael Fouts since 2003. It is open all year for riding lessons, summer camps, children's parties, horse-drawn hay rides and clinics. A driving club teaches participants to hitch single and double and drive the cart themselves. Michael trained in natural horsemanship and in driving horse teams.
Sandcastle Farm is a small private horse farm between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, Michigan, run for more than 30 years by owner Alice Preketes. It offers basic riding lessons, dressage lessons and dressage training from beginner through FEI, and also helps riders from other disciplines. It accepts ship-in lessons, coaches at area shows and runs clinics off site. Horses at the farm have stalls, daily turnout on grass pastures and individualized feeding, with an indoor arena and outdoor riding areas.
Michigan Heritage Horse Farm in Dexter, Michigan is owned by Wes Brockbank and offers horse boarding, riding lessons and training. Boarding options include pasture board, several stall sizes and stalls with private paddocks, with daily turnout and grain twice a day. Trainer Jessica Planck runs the lesson program and specializes in creating beginner-safe show horses of any breed. Facilities include indoor and outdoor arenas, a round pen and seven grass pastures.
German Magic Farm is a private training and lesson facility in Dundee, Michigan. It offers lessons and training in dressage, hunters, jumpers and eventing, led by resident trainer and owner Pamela Bauer, a German native. Services include boarding, full and part-time training, leasing, clinics and shows. The farm has a large outdoor arena, grass pastures and access to trail riding, and riders must be at least 14.
Aberdeen Farm in South Lyon, Michigan was established in 2011 and is owned and operated by Donna Donaldson. Its core is dressage, with private lessons built on classical dressage principles for riders of all ages, plus training. The farm hosts dressage schooling shows, clinics with guest trainers, summer day camps for riders aged 7 to 14, and birthday parties. Facilities include indoor and outdoor arenas, an observation room, two barns, paddocks and pastures.
CornerStone Acres Stables is a horse boarding stable in Saline, Michigan, near Ann Arbor, run by owner Gerry Eaton. It offers riding lessons that specialize in beginning riders aged 8 and up, specialty horse rides and summer horse camps. Boarding includes large box stalls, extensive group turnout on grass pastures, and access to two indoor arenas, an outdoor arena, a track and wooded trails. Instructors teach English, western, trail, fitting and showing, and gymkhana.
Down Under Stables is a small barn just north of Ann Arbor, Michigan offering full-service horse boarding and riding lessons. It teaches English Pleasure and Dressage, on the rider's own horse or on the stable's school horses. Lessons run 30, 45 or 60 minutes for adults and children aged 11 and up, and beginners learn to lead, groom and tack a horse. Boarding is tailored to each horse, including feeding and turnout.
