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JD Show Horses is a full-service equestrian facility in Delaware, Ohio. The business trains English and Western horses and teaches riders of all ages and disciplines. It offers private and group riding lessons, full-care boarding for horses in its lesson program, and horse sales. Owner Jessica Daniels also judges and runs a horse club for riders.
Ramsay Equine Select is a sales, consignment and breeding farm in Southern California. It specializes in hunters, jumpers, equitation horses and ponies. The business breeds young horses from its broodmares and offers hunter-jumper training programs. Its consignment barn sells horses through a broad network of contacts in the horse industry.
Kate McComas Training is an equestrian yard in Temecula, California, focused on classical equitation for hunter/jumper riders. It offers full training, clinics, collegiate coaching and haul-in lessons. The yard also runs programs for starting young horses, ponies and off-the-track thoroughbreds. Boarding is available in Barn 7 with bedded stalls, and the facility has arenas, a gallop track and cross-country jumps.
KRE Show Horses is a training and coaching yard in Temecula, California, led by National Champion trainer and coach Katherine Rich-Elzig. The yard offers customized training plans for horses, including schooling and performance work up to advanced dressage. It also provides conditioning programs for young horses or those needing fitness work, using lunging and exercise rides. Riders can take guided lessons with professional coaching.
Sorella Farm is a hunter/jumper show barn in San Juan Capistrano, California. It offers full and half training programs in which horses are ridden and cared for several or three days a week. Riders receive one-on-one lessons and coaching in equitation and the show ring. The barn also provides competition preparation, performance monitoring and horse care such as grooming, feeding and stable management.
Bridgeport Farms is a hunter and jumper training yard led by John Bragg, who has a long career training horses on the A circuit. The yard prepares young horses and riders for competition across hunters, jumpers and equitation. Its training is based at The Oaks in San Juan Capistrano, California, and at the Desert International Horse Park during the winter months. Clients can ride and relax at the facilities, which include stalls, turnouts and arenas.
Shady Maples Farm is an equestrian center in San Juan Capistrano, California. It offers riding instruction in Western, trail, ranch, hunter/jumper and dressage riding for riders of all ages and experience levels. The farm also provides horse boarding with covered stalls and box stalls. Trainers at the farm offer dressage, Western and hunter/jumper training. Riders have access to local trails and facilities including arenas, a dressage court and round pens.
Black Star Equestrian is a horse sales and consignment business in Southern California, owned and operated by Kristy Miller. It is located at Perro Largo Farms in La Cresta, California, and describes itself as a boutique private barn. Each horse receives a custom feed program and an individually designed training program that can include training rides, turnouts, trail work and horse shows. The site also describes 24-hour live-in care and supervision for horses at the barn.
Bridges Training Stable is a full training and grooming barn in San Juan Capistrano, California. The stable focuses mainly on show jumping, hunters, equitation and ponies, with a personalized training program. It competes at local and national horse shows and supports several show organizations. A small lesson program uses the barn's own lesson horses and pony for riders who do not own or lease a horse.
PepperTree Equestrian is a training facility for hunters, jumpers and equitation riders of intermediate to advanced ability. It offers full training services seven days a week, including lessons, professional rides, turn-outs and lunging. Lay-up training is provided for horses recovering from an injury, as directed by the veterinarian. The facility also provides full-time groom services and boarding with hay, shavings, water and supplements.
Johnny 6 Stables is a family-run equestrian program offering Western and English riding lessons for youth and adult riders at all experience levels. The stable provides professional training rides, show preparation, and horse leases and sales. Its training is rooted in Saddlebred and gaited-horse work, with instruction in saddleseat, hunt seat, and western riding. The program emphasizes correct horsemanship, safety, and individualized instruction.
Raquel Santos Dressage is a dressage training business in Orange County, California, run by Raquel Santos. The business trains and shows dressage horses and riders. Raquel has developed and competed horses from training level up to FEI level. She trains clients and horses on the Southern California show circuit.
JW Horsemanship offers professional horse training, including full board training where the horse stays for full-time training. It also runs six-week starting and restarting programs for young horses or those needing a fresh start. Weekly and individual lessons are offered for current boarders. Trainer Jeremy Williams works with natural horsemanship, biomechanics, and building connection between horse and rider.
Pacific Star Equestrian is a full-service equestrian competition barn based in Southern California. It offers lesson and training packages, including full training, half training and tack-up service, along with day care and lay-up care. The barn focuses on hunters, jumpers, equitation and eventing. It also sells horses and offers training and consignment services for sale horses.
Amber Smigel Dressage offers classical dressage training and instruction for horses and riders of all levels, from beginner through advanced. Services include lesson programs, training programs, clinics, and care and nutrition programs that complement any equestrian training style. The business is led by USDF Gold Medalist Amber Smigel, who is active in dressage shows in the Southern California region. The business is moving to Peacock Hill Equestrian Center in August 2025.
Connected Equine is a dressage training business that builds partnerships between horses and riders. It offers full and partial training programs, private lessons, clinics and show coaching. Its trainer, Macki Hamblin, is a USDF Silver medalist with over 25 years of riding and competition experience. The approach is based on classical dressage principles, with training adapted to each horse's needs. Western dressage is also offered.
Next Level Equine is a nonprofit organization that works with off-the-track Thoroughbreds. It was established in honor of jockey Garrett Gomez, who wanted an aftercare system for racehorses. The work includes layups and rehabilitation of Thoroughbreds and a program that prepares them for a new athletic career. The organization also takes part in horse shows and lists upcoming events on its website.
Bates Barrel Horses is a mother-daughter team offering horse training with a focus on barrel racing. They train horses and also teach barrel racing lessons to younger riders and amateur enthusiasts. The business sells trained horses and lists horses for sale on its website. According to the site, the team has started a breeding program. The team aims to build a strong partnership between each horse and rider through personalized training.
SWS Training and Sales offers hunter, jumper and equitation horses suitable for A-Circuit level competition. The business works with a network of trainers and riders in Southern California and across the country. It sells horses and provides training opportunities. Its website lists horses for sale and invites enquiries about sale horses and training.
MZ Farms, located in Vista, California, focuses on developing and training horses. It works with training partners Lund Equestrian and Stonewall Ponies. The farm provides lease horses and ponies for riders starting in walk-trot through the junior divisions. It also supports education-oriented programs such as the Interscholastic Equestrian Association.
Urban Horseman offers riding lessons for children, first-time riders, riders returning from a fall or injury, and fearful riders. Lessons cover grooming, tacking up, seat position, longe line work and safe horse handling, in both arena and trail settings. The business also runs spring and summer horse camps for children aged 5 and up, teaching basic horsemanship and riding skills. Riders can learn Western pleasure, English hunt seat and gymkhana on several breeds.
Balmoral Farm is an equestrian business with two facilities in Southern California. It focuses on hunter and jumper training, with Traci and Carleton Brooks developing horses and riders. The farm also teaches lessons and buys horses that suit riders or have the potential to be developed into winning hunters and jumpers. Balmoral also describes itself as a destination for riders and horse lovers.
GrandView Farms is a hunter/jumper barn located at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank. It offers hunter/jumper training and lessons for riders of all skill levels, from beginners to serious competitors. The barn specializes in hunters, jumpers, equitation and ponies. Services also include show training, catch rides and horse sales and purchases. Owner and trainer Karen Perlow started the farm in 2007.
Step Aside Stables is a horse training barn in the Los Angeles area that specializes in training flat shod Tennessee Walking Horses with dressage techniques. The barn offers full training, where horses are ridden, lunged, turned out, or given lessons five days a week, and a part training option for owners who handle daily care. Riding lessons are available for beginners and experienced riders, either on the barn's lesson horses or on the rider's own horse. The stable also provides grooming and show preparation services.
