Midwest Horse Stables Directory - H

Half-pass Farm
12722 Hon Rd
Moores HIll, In 47032
(812) 432-5535
Email: rachellm@earthlink.net
WWW: www.half-passfarm.com

Facility opened in 2001
Owners: Rachel Mocsny and Dale Beilke
Managers: Rachel Mocsny and Dale Beilke
Trainers: Rachel Mocsny
Hours: 8am to 9p.

Small private facility with the acoutrements of a large farm, but no crowding! We breed a few Quality Warmblood foals for sale each year, and provide personalized boarding and lessons for a limited number of horses. Quiet fun Dressage shows each spring and fall.

Specialization: Dressage; Eventing; Breeding; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Hunt Course; Trails (miles: 2)
2 hours from Lexington, ky and 1 hour from Paxton's farm USAE Shows.
Horse Breed Specialization: Thoroughbred; Warmblood;
Boarding: Regular Service: $300/month. Includes: stall, turnout, feeding 2x daily, hay and grain, horse owner cleans stall
Full Service: $350/month. Includes: the above plus stall cleaning
Pasture Boarding: $200/month. Includes: grain 2x a day and hay during winter or dry summer months
Extra Boarding Services: almost anything available upon request at additional charge
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Adult
Minimum age: 5
School horses available: 1
Lesson types: Dressage; Jumping;
Instructors: Rachel Mocsny Clinicians brought in regularly email for info
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Horse Shows: Dressage shows, look on website under Show forms
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: We have some stalls with run-in paddocks and all stalls are at least 12 by 12. Horses are turned out on pasture as much as possible, but are kept in if weather is inclement. We are currently replacing all our fencing with Stud Rail fencing so will have very safe pastures.
Updated: August, 2003

Hallelujah Ranch, L.L.C.
6910 SW 200 Private Road
Osceola, MO 64776
(417) 876-9953
WWW: www.hallelujahranch.com

549 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2002
Owners: The Parrett Family
Managers: June Parrett, Lola Parrett
Trainers: June Parrett
Hours: 24/7

Facilities: 550 acre Ozark ranch with riding area/trails and timber. Boarding: Two stall barn, 80 acres of pasture/turnout, outdoor round pen and 24 hour on site caretaker. Call ahead! Guests welcome. We have a Bed & Breakfast and offer weekend packages plus over night stays in our log cabin. The weekend packages include home cooked meals and a trail ride while the over night stays include a continental breakfast. (Weekly rates can also be arranged.) Located one hour from Springfield and an easy drive from Kansas City. Visit our web site for more information! Thank you. Location: Highway 71 to 54 through the town of El Dorado Springs. Left on K Highway then three miles to our gate. From Springfield, Highway 13 to left on Highway 54. Right on K Highway and three miles to our gate.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breeding; Sales; Rental/Livery horses; Overnight/Short Stay; Other: Riding Lessons
Facilities: Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Trails
Corral, Round Pen, 24 Hour Caretaker, Secured Gate Entry
Horse Breed Specialization: Missouri Fox Trotters;
Boarding: Pasture Boarding: $200.00/month. Includes: 80+ acre pasture, daily care& check, riding facilities and trails on 550 acres.
Extra Boarding Services: On call veterninarian, two stall barn, water, etc...
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Adult
Minimum age: 15
School horses available: 4
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; Gaited/Trail Riding
Instructors: June Parrett, Lola Parrett, Rachel Healy
Apparel Requirements: Safety helmet and proper attire.
Horse Shows: None currently.
Additional Special Information: We offer trail riding, boarding, riding lessons and have a log cabin B&B. We are also a horse motel.
Updated: March, 2003

Handown Paints
5029 McCoy Road
Moro, Il 62021
(618) 377-6643

Owners: Lowell & Phyllis Downing

We specialize in breeding quality paints with good bloodlines and great tempermants. We have several paints for sale ranging from weanlings to broodmares.

Specialization: Breeding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Paint;
Updated: November, 2003

Hannaberry Farm
27712 South Klemme
Crete, Il 60417
(708) 946-9936
Email: berryhanna@aol.com
WWW: hannaberry.com

33 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2002
Owners: Denise and David Hanna
Managers: Cindy Clayton
Trainers: Cindy Cimesa and Denise Hanna
Hours: 8a.m. to 8 p.m.

Hannaberry farm,is a riding establishment offering individuals and families the opportunity to make horsemanship a part of their lives. Using dressage as the foundation for all lessons, students gain confidence, knowledge and skill in the arena and the barn. Lessons are run under the CHA guidelines (Certified Horsemanship Association:wwwcha-ahse.org) with an emphasis on safety and skill. Hannaberry farm has two small horse barns with 12x12 matted stalls. A full size outdoor arena with sand and limestone footing. A large indoor Cover-all dome arena with torpedo sand and heated viewing room. 1/3 mile outdoor track. Small cross country jumping area in summer months. Natural horsemanship challenge area in the summer months. The facility is 45 minutes from downtown Chicago. On going classes are offered as well as limited enrollment summer camp for youth and adult riders.

Specialization: English Pleasure; Dressage; Other: specialty clinics
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
outdoor 1/3 mile track
Boarding: Full Service: $325/month. Includes: board and turnout. Quality hay and feed plus Strongid C2X wormer for all horses during warm months.
Extra Boarding Services: Medical needs can be attended to at an additional fee.
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 5
School horses available: 4
Lesson types: English Pleasure; Dressage; Jumping;
Instructors: Denise Berry-Hanna (Level 4 CHA Certified Instructor), Cindy Clayton
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Protective helmets (Lender boots and helmets available at the stable for use during lessons)
Horse Shows: 2004/2005 new Junior Rider dressage show will be on the calender!
Additional Special Information: In addition to ongoing classes, and summer riding camp we will be offering one and two day workshop/retreats. "The Art of Horsemanship"- A workshop for returning riders re-discovering and exploring horses and riding. A combination of arts, and riding. "Balance your life, Improve your Seat" - A retreat focused on riding, strength training through Pilates and self exploration. "So You Want to buy a Horse" - a must attend for anyone thinking of buying their first horse (1 day workshop Spring 2004, call for details)
Updated: January, 2004

Hanover Farms and Ranch
470 west rush Rd
Hanover , IL 61041
(773) 880-2001 in Chicago
(773) 880-1966 Fax in Chicago
Email: ldrichman@irmcoproperties.com joanlen@sbcglobal.net

Facility opened in 1971
Owners: Hanover Ranch Corporation. The President of Hanover Ranch Corporation is L. D. Richman.
Superintendent: Wayne A. Zemke, who has been with the Farm Division since 1974.
Trainers: one
Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday

Hanover Farms and Ranch has been functioning for over 30 years. The Farm always has a large array of weanlings, geldings, and stallions. Our emphasis is on working bloodlines where we are striving to produce a genetically sound horse and well-tempered horse with great ability. Right now, Hanover Farms and Ranch is standing "Smart St Olena," an own son of Smart Chic Olena. The dam is an own daughter of Colonel Freckles. The phone number at the Ranch is (815) 273-5000, though most business is conducted out of the Chicago office. L.D. Richman is also Chairman of Irmco Properties & Management Corporation, a firm established in 1951 which operates hotels, apartment buildings, and other real estate.

Specialization: Breaking; Breeding; Sales;
Facilities: a relatively new amphitheater erected by Morton Buildings. There is a Main Barn attached to the amphitheater. There is a North Silo Barn used for foaling, a Foaling Barn used for foaling, and a Quarantine Barn and paddock for incoming stock. There are 31 paddocks and extensive pastures. There is an outdoor arena.
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse reining; some Western Pleasure, and some Trail Horses.
Lessons: Private;
Minimum age: 15
School horses available: 10
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; basic skills
Instructors: Erin Mcgruder
Updated: April 2004

Hardin Mountain Trail Horses
State Road 44
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 349-2939
Email: trailrider@scican.net
WWW: scican.net/~dhardin/trail.html

200+- miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1972
Owners: Barry and Deana Hardin
Managers: same
Trainers: same
Hours: 24/7

We specialize in trail horse training. Starting young horses or working with problem horses both. Natural horsemanship used. Visit http://scican.net/~dhardin/train.htm for further information. High mileage trail horses for sale on occasion, call or email for more info.

Specialization: Other: Trail Riding
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Indoor Wash Rack; Lights for Night Riding; Trails
Horse Breed Specialization: Missouri Fox Trotters; Updated: January, 2004

Harlan Farms, Ltd. Equestrian Center
11001 West 139th Street
Orland Park 60462
(708) 403-4315

15 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1994
Managers: Michelle & Jim Petersen
Trainers: Jim Petersen
Hours: Lessons given 3:30pm to 6:30PM MWThF & Sat morning

We are a 27 acre riding center teaching english & western riding skills. We focus on the rider/horse relationship as the primary skill. Our teaching approach emphasizes relaxation, awareness & communication. 90% or our students are children age 7 & up, though adults are more then welcome.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Sales;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room;
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 7
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure;
Instructors: Jim & Michelle Petersen
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Safety Helmet
Updated: October, 1997

Harmony Hill Stables
3167 N Reed Station Rd
Desoto, IL 62924
(618) 549-8001
Email: www.brasqtrs@egyptian.net
WWW: www.paintedquarterridge.com

365 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1978
Owners: Mark and Jane Akin
Managers: Rusty and Becky Brasel
Trainers: Rusty Brasel and Tai Sheehan
Hours: 24hrs a day

Beautiful 25 stall barn with built in tack rooms. Huge indoor and outdoor arenas. Available for boarding, training, and lessons. Overnight stays are also welcome. Qualified APHA and AQHA judge Tai Sheehan. Close to Duquoin State fairgrounds and Southern Illinois University Campus. Also close to Giant City State Park and Kinkaid Lake for beautiful trail rides.

Specialization: English Pleasure; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Halter; Performance; Overnight/Short Stay; Other: Team Penning, Cutting, Reining, and Barrel Racing
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Paint; Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Regular Service: $235/month. Includes: Feeding, cleaning stalls, and turning out every day
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 6
School horses available: 6
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure;
Instructors: Tai Sheehan
Apparel Requirements: Helmet and boots
Horse Shows: Team Penning, Barrel races, Pole bending, Fun Shows
Updated: July, 2004

Harrington Stable
10950 Lawrence 2030
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3873
Email: psharrington88@hotmail.com

Facility opened in 2001
Owners: Brian & Penny Harrington
Managers: Penny Harrington
Trainers: Liza Harrington
Hours: 24

We have 30 acres of plush pasture in Southwest Missouri, located just off of I-44. Horses may also enjoy paddocks or stalls. They are turned out daily, fed grain & hay on schedule twice daily. Also available a 120 x 240 lighted outdoor arena and a 60 x 60 indoor arena. Camper hookup available for the horse hotel travelers. Standing Stallion: Spicy Nugget, grandson of Okie Leo & Jet Smooth. Specializing in Layups & starting young horses of all breeds.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups; Other: Barrels
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Appaloosa; Paint; Pony Of America; Quarter Horse; Standardbred; Thoroughbred;
Boarding: Regular Service: $300/month. Includes: stall or paddock,hay, grain, & pasture, if desired
Full Service: $350/month. Includes: exercising, grooming, stall or paddock, hay, grain, & pasture, if desired
Pasture Boarding: $200/month. Includes: grain & hay
Extra Boarding Services: $10 night per horse, $15 camper hookup
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 4
School horses available: 6
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; Hunt Seat; General horsemanship skills & Barrels
Instructors: Liza Harrington
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes;
Horse Shows: Weekly jackpot barrels from May thru October, weather permitting.
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Thoroughbred or Standardbred Layups, also will Legup and start 2 yr olds
Updated: December, 2004

Hartmeyer Stables and Saddlery
7111 West Bethel Avenue
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 759-9507
Email: HartmeyerStables@aol.com

Owners: Jane Hartmeyer Ginther
Managers: Steve and Deb Ballman
Trainers: Christina Davidson, Debbie Ginn
Hours: 8 to 8 Seven Days a Week

Hartmeyer Stables and Saddlery is a very actively competitive boarding and training facility as well as nationally recognized tack shop and catalog supply company. The shop specialized in saddleseat and gaited pleasure but also caters to English and Western. The barn is open to all disciplines and has trainers and instructers specializing in several disciplines. Shows are hosted for Western and English Pleasure and Hunter/Jumper disciplines. We also are open for clinics, open houses, and seminars. There is a Hartmeyer Show Team that shows throughout central Indiana in Hunter/Jumper, Dressage, and Western Pleasure. The Hartmeyer Family welcomes you to call or visit at any time. We are open rain or shine, all week long.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Breaking; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Hunt Course; Cross Country Course; Tack Shop;
Horse Breed Specialization: Open to Any Breed;
Boarding: Regular Service: $120/month. Includes: Stall and Turnout
Full Service: $250/month. Includes: Feeding, Turnout, Stall Upkeep, and Daily Care Needs
Extra Boarding Services: Training per month is $400 - includes Full Service Board with daily work and grooming, and weekly bathing.
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 4
School horses available: 6
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping;
Instructors: Deb Osborn, Kelly Yarborough, Christina Davidson
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; School program can provide a riding helmet if needed!
Horse Shows: There are currently three schooling shows a year that usually fall in December, January, and February, but we are hoping to expand our showing program. The facility is open to clubs wishing to host their own shows and Hartmeyers plans to begin putting on year round shows in Open Western, English Pleasure, and Hunter/Jumper seats. These shows will be advertised and programs sent to those on our mailing list. IF you would like to receive our literature and mailings please email Hartmeyer Stables with your email address and name.
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: June, 2003

Haslers Double D Ranch
RR 2 Box 44
Farmer City, IL 61842
(309) 928-2457
Email: doubled@a5.com
WWW: www.haslerstwh-ssh.com

100 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1995
Owners: Don & Louise Hasler
Managers: Don Hasler
Trainers: Deanna Hasler

Our facility promotes the Tennessee Walking & Spotted Saddle Horses. We Train, Breed, Lessons, and Board horses on our 20 acre Ranch. Standing at Stud Eldorado's Surprise Registered TWH/SSH/Pinto Black/White homozygous for Spots. Stall and pasture board available next door to top equine veterinarian, 1 mile from State Park Equine Trails. Family owned where the horses come first. Lessons given on World Champion/National Champion TWH's.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Halter; Driving; Other: Versatility & Lessons for Adults & Youth
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Trails (miles: 1)
Clinics/Versatility Equipment Available
Horse Breed Specialization: Pinto; Tennessee Walker; Spotted Saddle Horses;
Boarding: Regular Service: $200/month. Includes: Purina feeds, quality Hay, Stall & Turnout
Pasture Boarding: $150/month. Includes: Purina Feeds, Quality Hay
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Adult
Minimum age: 6
School horses available: 4
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Versatility, Saddle Seat
Instructors: Deanna Hasler
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Safety Helmet
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: We teach and train riders and horses for riding the smooth Tennesee Walkers & Spotted Saddle Horses
Updated: Febuary, 2002

Hasty Heart Equestrian Center
5475 Dunn Rd.
East Dubuque, IL 61025
815 747-2619

Very casual and homey atmosphere where children are welcome. Beautyful Mississippi River Valley setting near Galena, Illinois.
2 hours from Chicago.
Owners: Aggie and Joe Eischen
Manager/trainer: Aggie Eischen Hours: 8AM/10PM
10 years of operation.

Specialization: Hunter/junper; Dressage; Eventing; Breeding; Western pleasure; Breaking; Sales; Trakehner and Angelo Trakehner horses.
Facilities: Insulated barn; Indoor insulated and outdoor arenas; Lights for night riding; Turnout paddocks; Pastures; Hunt course; Trails; Security system; Club room; Viewing area.
Boarding: Full service $220 mo. Includes turnout, feed, auto waterers, stall cleaning, tack room space and disc on lessons.
Regular service $170 mo. Includes turnout, feed, stall cleaning, tack room space, and disc on lessons.
Pasture $125 mo.
Extra services: Body clipping; Grooming; Turnout; Lunging; Exercising; Trimming.
Lessons: Hunt seat; Dressage; Eventing; Western/stock. Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult group. Twenty school horses available.
Instructors: Aggie Eischen
Riding Apparel Requirements: Boots/paddock shoes; Hunt cap (provided); ASTM/SEI harness.
Other: Horses for sale; Leased to students only; Clinics/lessons with other professionals; Summer camp.
Horseshows: On Premises; Competition levels -- mini events, novice, pre-novice dressage, training 1st level; Open to public; Transportation provided to other shows and events.

Updated: 1995

Facility opened in 1990
Owners: Jennifer Pecos

Invite Ponies to your next party or call to schedual a party at our farm. We will bring our gentle ponies and all nessary equipment to your event and provide supervised pony rides and activities for all your favorite little guests.Hourly and daily rates are available. We also have a small petting zoo available to bring to the party. All animals are friendly and well mannered.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Sales; Driving; Rental/Livery horses;
Facilities: Lessons: Private; Semi-private;
Minimum age: 8
Updated: Feb, 2002

Hayebyner Farm
2663 East Brunswick Road
Beecher, IL 60401
(708) 946-3589

35 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1997
Owner/Manager: Peter R. Vranesh
Trainers: Vern Bontrager & Wendy Hudson
Hours: 24/7 365

Hayebyner Farm is located in Beecher Illinois about ten minutes from Balmoral Race Track and a reasonable drive from Maywood Race track. There is a 1/2 mile traing track with about 30 acres and three barns all with water and electricity. The owner lives on on site as well as two trainers both well experienced in horse care and training.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Dressage; Breeding; Other: race horses
Facilities: Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room;
Horse Breed Specialization: Saddlebred; Standardbred; Thoroughbred;
Boarding: All boarding service in negotiable
Updated: December, 2000

Hayes Stables
13900 E. Idlewood Rd.
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-0154 (Home) or (618) 246-4806 (Cell)
Email:dhaze84@hotmail.com

500 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2001
Owners: Mark and Diana Hayes
Hours: 24/7

We are located across the road from the King City Saddle Club. They have a covered arena and hold speed horse shows almost every weekend. They have AQHA and NBHA shows in addition to the BIG show in July. This is called the World Championship Show. We draw people from all over the United States. Our facility is brand new. We supply all grain and hay, clean stalls daily and have daily turnouts.

Specialization: Sales; Performance; Overnight/Short Stay;
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Trails
Outdoor arena is covered.
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Regular Service: $225.00/month. Includes: twice daily feedings, daily stall cleaning and daily turnouts
Updated: Nov, 2002

Haywire Farm, Inc.
P.O. Box 758
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-0507
Email: haywirefar@aol.com
WWW: www.haywirefarm.de

Facility opened in 1994

Haywire Farm Inc. is a private, scenic full- and self-care boarding facility located in northeastern Ohio (Geauga County). Visit us on the web www.haywirefarm.de or call (440) 834-0507

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups; Other: Retirement boarding, self-care stalls
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Security System;
Boarding: Full Service: $350.00/month. Includes:
Extra Boarding Services: We also offer blocks of self-care stalls
Updated: August, 2002

Haywire Farms
4543 W. Longhollow Rd.
Galena, IL 61036
(815) 777-0261
Email: haywirefarmsllc@aol.com

175 miles from Chicago.
Owners: Anita Johnson
Trainers: Debbie Stevenson

Haywire Farms is a small quiet facility located just inside the Galena Territory. Take a lesson or clinic in our brand new, large, well-lit indoor arena or enjoy the fresh air in the outdoor arena. School your horse on the new cross country course, or take a leisurely ride on trails through open fields or the rolling hillside. Personalized service. Plenty of people boarding nearby. Weekend boarding/lesson packages available.

Specialization: English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay; Other: Foxhunting
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Viewing Area; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Cross Country Course; Trails
Horse Breed Specialization: Thoroughbred; Warmblood;
Boarding: Full Service: $350/month. Includes: Daily turnout to grass pasture or individual paddock, large stall with rubber mats and shavings, grain and hay 2x day, fresh water daily
Pasture Boarding: $175/month. Includes: Large grassy pastures, grain and hay 2x day, clean water trough or access to year 'round creek
Extra Boarding Services: Training and Exercise, Lessons, Grooming, Clipping, Mane Pulling
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
School horses available: 4
Lesson types: English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping;
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Horse Shows: Mini events, Hunter/Jumper shows, Chicagoland Hunter Trials
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: We cater to foxhunters by providing a training/conditioning program, transportation to the local hunt club, and specialized services to prepare you and your horse for the season or an individual meet.
Updated: Nov, 2002

Heart River Stables
2224 Sunny Rd South
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 663-3993
WWW: http://heartriverstables.bravepages.com/

Owners: Larry Kahl
Managers: Larry Kahl
Trainers: Larry Kahl
Hours: 8am/9pm

Located just 1 mile west of Mandan North Dakota this cozy stable has it all: Boarding horses of all ages & sizes. Large individual runs with automatic waterers and shelter, or private areas that will handle several horses. Padded round pen, wash rack, riding arena. Easy parking for both autos and horse trailers. Professional experience in total horse care.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Breaking; Driving; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack;
Free access shelters in each run
Horse Breed Specialization: Paint; Pinto; Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Regular Service: $125/month. Includes: Lots of good quality mixed hay 2x daily and all facilities
Extra Boarding Services: Ask about this option
Updated: December, 2002

Hart To Hart Stables
5200 Clark Station Road
Finchville, KY 40022
(502) 834-0032
Email: charttohart@aol.com
WWW: www.harttohartstables.com

Owners: Wyatt & Christine DeHart
Managers: Christine DeHart
Trainers: Wyatt DeHart

From the pasture to the show ring, Hart to Hart Stables is a full service facility specializing in Saddlebred, Hackney Pony, and Morgan show horses. Young prospects to finished show horses for sale at all times. Training, Breeding, Showing,and Sales.

Specialization: Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breaking; Breeding; Sales;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Updated: April, 2003

Heartland Equestrian Center
1175 County Road H
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 248-3011
Email: Horselady@superiorwi.com

Facility opened in 2000
Owners: Lynne Olkjer
Manager/Trainer: Kare Giefer
Hours: 5 am- 11 PM

Horses love it here, and you will too! Boarding- personal attention! Heartland Equestrian Center Openings in heated barn with Indoor riding arena! Roomy 10X12 box stalls with daily turn out, personalized feed program, secure tack storage, and lots of TLC- maximum of 13 horses. Personal attention- Tell me how you want your horse taken care of, after all they are family! Private turnout (with heavy duty, safe, pipe panels) or pasture (w/shelter) available. Safe fencing. Also available is a large sand outdoor arena, round pen, and access to miles and miles of trails. Beautiful location, good clean country side. Strict policy on current vaccinations, worming and coggins. Trainer available with years of experience and references. Will be taking on a limited number of horses for training and/or boarding. Low stress environment, and resistance free training. Helping you partner with your horse. Brochure available, or call to come and take a tour! Located just minutes from Stillwater, MN in beautiful New Richmond, WI. The facilities and the trails are worth a look! Ask for Kare (715) 248-3011 or Cell phone (651)270-2890. Thanks!

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Driving;
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Trails (miles: 50)
Round Pen
Horse Breed Specialization: Palomino; Quarter Horse; Warmblood;
Boarding: Regular Service: $175/month. Includes: Stall, pasture turn out, hay and grain 2X's a day.
Full Service: $200/month. Includes: Stall, private turnou, hay and grain 2X's a day
Pasture Boarding: $150/month. Includes: Shelter, hay and grain 2X's a day
Extra Boarding Services: Training available. Monitored Foaling.
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Adult
Minimum age: 8
School horses available: 3
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage;
Instructors: Kare Giefer
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; Safe apparal around the horses.
Updated: December, 2001

Heartland Stables
620 Seminary Road
Brighton, Il 62012
(618) 372-8529
Email: heartland@spiff.net

340 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1992
Owners: Joe & Christine Harshbarger
Managers: Joe Harshbarger
Trainers: Joe Harshbarger
Hours: 24/7/365

Training-Foal imprinting and training. Training from 2 yr olds to reconditioning the older horse.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Breaking; Sales; Halter;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Tack Shop; Trails
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Full Service: $165.00/month. Includes: Daily turnouts. Hay, grain, water 2x / day. Stalls cleaned daily.
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Adult
Minimum age: 5
School horses available: 3
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; General Trail Riding
Instructors: Joe Harshbarger, Certified Horse Trainer 14 yrs experience
Apparel Requirements: cowboy boots and helmets required
Horse Shows: none
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Family owned and operated. 18 yrs experience with training and boarding.
Updated: September, 2004

Heartland Stables and Show Arena
7510 Deer Rd.
Custer, WI 54423
(715) 592-4171
WWW: www.heartlandstables.com

6 hrs. from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1993
Owners: Bill and Betty Foss
Trainers: Alysia Makuski
Hours: 6 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Central Wisconsins finest and largest horse boarding, training and showing facility. Heartland offers professional training and riding instruction to you and your horse in a variety of disciplines - trail riding, western and English pleasure, hunt seat, barrel racing and dressage. We offer a variety of clinics throughtout the year, and run the Winter Barrel Series each month October through April. Visit us at www.heartlandstables.com

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Dressage; Overnight/Short Stay; Other: barrel racing
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Trails
On site cafeteria and campground. Close proximity to the Tomorrow River State Horse Trail.
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Full Service: $300/month. Includes: box stall, individualized feeding, turnout
Extra Boarding Services: blanketing,
Lessons: Private;
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage; barrel racing
Apparel Requirements: helmet
Horse Shows: Heartland Stables Silver Classic, Heartland Winter Barrel Series, Heartland Stables Dressage Show, WDHA Dressage show,Donkey and Mule show,Great Lakes Morab Horse Show, Foundation Quarter Horse Show, POA show, etc.
Updated: October, 2002

Hearts Desire Farm
Holly, MI
(248) 891-7198

Trainers: Theresa Evans
Hours: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Other: Equitation
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Security System; Trails (miles: 10)
indoor is 80 x 200, (2) outdoor - sand ring 70 x 200, grass ring 80 x 250
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse; Thoroughbred; Warmblood;
Boarding: Regular Service: $365/month. Includes: fed 2x daily, turnout (weather permitting), 12x12 matted stalls cleaned daily, supplements given
Lessons: Private; Semi-private;
Minimum age: 5
Lesson types: Hunt Seat; Jumping;
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Regularly attend MHJA B & C circuit shows and local shows for beginners.
Updated: June, 2003

Heartsease Farm
Rural Route #4 Box 287
Spencer, In 47460
(812) 859-3662
Email: sutler@bluemarble.net

4hrs from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1989
Owners: The Curry-Del Fierro Family
Managers: Laurie-Ann Curry
Trainers: Lori Watkins
Hours: 24/7

We offer pasture board, retirement care and care for rescue horses. Board is 100.00 per month May through Sept and 125.00 per month Oct through April. We have 296 acres of pasture and trails and are fifteen minutes southwest of the horsemans campground in the Owen-Putnam state forest. Rob Ferguson is the farm vet and Mike Kindred is our farrier. Lori Watkins is our trainer, she has several national championships under her belt. She offers private and group lessons as well. Heartsease is not fancy but we are continually improving the farm and we offer the best care available for your horses.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Breaking; Sales; Halter; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Pasture; Trails (miles: 40)
Horse Breed Specialization: Appaloosa; Arabian; Belgian; Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Pasture Boarding: $100/month. Includes: feed, hay, full turnout
Lessons: Private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 6
School horses available: 4
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Jumping;
Instructors: Lori Watkins
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; absolutely no sandals
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: May, 2002

Heather Ridge Equestrian Center
6715 Brever Road
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 539-4363
Email: TLC1350@wi.rr.com

65 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2004
Owners: Lisa Brickler
Managers: Lou & Terry Carr
Trainers: Anita Kush
Hours: 6 AM to 11 PM

Caring relationships with horses to the fullest extent! We offer a warm & friendly horsemanship facility with respect for all styles of riding. We have heated & non-heated barns, miles of trails on our property, all grass pastures, and an overall user-friendly facility.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Dressage; Halter; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups; Other: Trail
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Security System; Trails (miles: 15+)
All new four board fencing, new stalls with drop windows on stall doors, and windows in all stalls.
Horse Breed Specialization: All
Boarding: Regular Service: $385.00 - 475.00/month. Includes: Three feedings a day, daily turnout, daily stall cleaning, monitoring inside & out
Extra Boarding Services: Specialized care, and various special needs
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Trail
Instructors: Anita Kush
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; FEI Approved Helmet for riders under the age of 18
Horse Shows: We are new this year, but plan to have trail rides, and organized events next Spring.
Additional Special Information: Five miles to the Bong Recreational Center for additional trail riding & short haul to the Kettle Morraine for more. We have many trails on our property to ride, and acres of grass to graze.
Updated:Oct, 2004

Heatherton Hunters & Jumpers, Inc.
1352 Thornapple Court
Valparaiso, In 46385
(219) 462-1560
Email: heatherton@yahoo.com
WWW: heathertonhunters-jumpers.com

Trainers: Heather Hill Hunter Jumper Specialist

Private - Specialty inhouse only

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Other: Imports - Exports
Facilities: Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Security System;
Horse Breed Specialization: Canadian; Warmblood; Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group;
Lesson types: Jumping; Stadium Jumping
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; Breeches or Chaps
Horse Shows: United States - Zone 5
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Hunter Jumper Specialist - AAA Horse Shows,I will school you at the shows, Clinician & Judging dates are now being booked for 2005.
Updated: October, 2004

Heaven's Seventh Acre Paint Horses
1985 East Osceola Road
Geneva, FL 32732
(407) 349-5716
Email: HVNS7TH@aol.com
WWW: members.aol.com/HVNS7TH/heavens.html

Facility opened in 1980
Owner/Manager/Trainer: Diane Bauer
Hours: 24/7

APHA Paint Horses & Miniature Horses. Occasional select nicely bred horses available for sale. Visit Our Equine Exchange Free Message Board!

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Halter; Performance; Other: APHA Paints
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Trails (miles: 100)

Horse Breed Specialization: Miniature; Paint; Palomino; Pinto; Quarter Horse; Shetland Pony;
Boarding: Full Service: $275/month. Includes: 12X12 stall, cleaned daily, Turnout, Top Quality Feed, Alfalfa hay, blanketing in winter months
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Located in NE Orlando, Florida.
Updated: October, 1998

Heitzman's Quarters & Paints
PO Box 5
Hettick, IL 62649
(618) 778-5738
Email: HeitzQP@aol.com
WWW: www.stallionstation.com/heitzmans

350 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1996
Owners: S. K. Yule & B. J. Heitzman
Manager/Trainer: S. K. Yule
Hours: 9:00 - 5:00

Breed and sell quality paint and quarter horses at reasonable prices. Offer AQHA stud service by Obvious Hint Of Clue, grandson of Obvious Conclusion.

Specialization: Breeding; Sales;
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Pasture;
Horse Breed Specialization: Paint; Quarter Horse;
Updated: January, 2000

Hemingsen Quarter Horses
POBox 562
Renville, Mn 56284
(320) 329-3939
Email: Same
WWW: www.hqh.homestead.com

Facility opened in 2000
Owner/Manager/Trainer: Renee Hemingsen
Hours: 24/7

Standing AQHA Stallion,Daddys Liberty Boy. A full service breeding facility with 24 hour care. I take in a small number of customer horses for Showing in Halter and Lounge Line classes. Also offer coaching for all levels of English and Western riding.Stop by and visit anytime, the coffee is always on!!!

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Breeding; Sales; Halter; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room;
Horse Breed Specialization: Paint; Pinto; Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Full Service: $250/month. Includes: Feed, Stall Cleaning,Turnout
Lessons: Private;
Minimum age: 10
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Jumping; Halter
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: April, 2002

Heritage Farms
3577 Bippley
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 566-4325
Email: april@voyager.net
WWW: my.voyager.net/april/index.html

Facility opened in 1996
Owners: Ken & April Seybold

Private boarding facility specializing in Dressage. Full size outdoor arena, wood fencing, matted box stalls, quiet surroundings. Located in Portland MI. Over 25 years experience in the horse industry.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Dressage;
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Security System;
Horse Breed Specialization: Thoroughbred; Warmblood;
Boarding: Regular Service: $180/month. Includes: hay, grain, turnout and worming every 8 wks
Pasture Boarding: $120/month. Includes: hay, grain and worming every 8 wks
Extra Boarding Services: as need
Updated: August, 2002

Heritage Stables
812 N Griffith RD
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 965-3609
WWW: www.3dconnections.com/3gusa

100 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 25
Owners: Rich & Julie Sadowske
Trainers: Julie Sadowske & Jennifer Sweezey

18 stall barn with attached 60'X120' indoor arena, tack room, lounge, wash rack, outdoor ring, jumps, trails, cross country fences. Quality feed program, daily turnout, stalls cleaned 7 days a week. Open boarding but with 2 highly qualified and experienced trainers in hunters, jumpers, dressage and 3 day eventing.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Breaking; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Cross Country Course; Trails (miles: 10)
Horse Breed Specialization: Appaloosa; Arabian; Morgan; Pony Of America; Quarter Horse; Thoroughbred; Warmblood; open boarding-all breeds;
Boarding: Regular Service: $210/month. Includes: Feeding 2 times per day, stalls cleaned daily, daily turnout, full use of facility.
Full Service: $650/month. Includes: board, training and or lessons up to 5 days per week. Personalized training to fit you and your horse
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 5
Lesson types: Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping;
Instructors: Julie Sadowske & Jennifer Sweezey
Apparel Requirements: Hunt Cap;
Horse Shows: One open show each year and one mini event
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Family owned and operated for over 25 years. We welcome everyone, whether you enjoy trail riding or you want to prepare for the show ring.
Updated: November, 2002

Hesten Hjem (horses home)
1715 Waters End Rd
Sister Bay, Wi 54234
(920) 854.6451
Email: hestenhjem@dcwis.com

Facility opened in 2002
Owners: Maia Broyles
Managers: Maia Broyles/Annie Orsted
Trainers: Maia Broyles/ Annie Orsted

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Breaking; Breeding; Overnight/Short Stay;
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Trails (miles: tons); 2 miles from a sand beach!

Horse Breed Specialization: Belgian; Quarter Horse; Shetland Pony; Thoroughbred; Warmblood; AWS Sport Ponies;
Boarding: Regular Service: $125.00/month. Includes: hay/grain/pasture w/ small groups. Stall if needed
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 4
School horses available: 4
Lesson types: English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping; Balanced Riding
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hard hats provided if you do not have your own
Horse Shows: We travel to shows.
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: March, 2003

Heavens Gate Farm
10690 W Twin Lake Raod
Hayward, WI 54843
(715) 462-9582
WWW: www.itsmysite.com/hg

395 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1995
Owners: Claudia Burgan
Managers: Claudia Burgan
Trainers: Roberta Burgan
Hours: by appointment

Heavens Gate Farm is nestled in the Heart of the Northland. We breed for quaility sporthorses; Arabians, POAs, Anglo-Arabians, Half-Arabians, and Warmbloods. We have a 14.3HH chestnut Arabian stallion at stud and a 13.3HH red roan leapord w/ blanket POA stallion at stud. We have horses available for purchase year-round prices start from $500 and up. We are breeding for even tempered horses with the looks to go far in the show ring.

Specialization: Breeding; Sales; Halter;
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Arabian; Pony Of America; Warmblood; Anglo-Arabian; Updated: April, 2003

HHH Stable
16032 180th Street East
Hastings, MN 55033
(651) 437-3572
Email: mnmusher@earthlink.net

Facility opened in 2003
Owners: Dawn Lanning, Pat Pugh
Managers: Steve Bishop
Hours: 8:00A-10:00P

Small boarding facility located in the SE Twin Cities metro area with easy access from downtown St.Paul (25 minutes). New facility built on 61 Acres in a quiet horse friendly area with trails for riding, good sandy soil for the feet and bones and lots of good grass. (3) 10x12 stalls, (3) 12x12 stalls, approx. 30x40 indoor lighted area at the end of the barn for riding/round pen work, (3) 25x30 turnouts with 12x90 aisle and another 25x90 paddock area, (15) individual tack lockers.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Overnight/Short Stay;
Facilities: Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Trails
Boarding: Regular Service: $225/month. Includes: box stall with daily turnout and grain once a day in summer and twice a day in the winter, tack locker, trailer storage
Pasture Boarding: $175/month. Includes: grain once a day in summer and twice a day in the winter, tack locker, trailer storage
Extra Boarding Services: grooming, exercising, attendant for professional services, overnight stays $15/night $75/week
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Catering to the pleasure horse owner and planning on organizing at least one trail ride per month to other local trails along with other activites to promote the small barn -- family feel for our boarders. Will keep at least one stall if not two available for traveling horses and/or horses needing special care.
Updated: August, 2003

Hickory Hills Stable
9652 E 400th Rd.
Paris, Il. 61944
(217) 463-1742

250 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1986
Owners: Mike & Julie Gross
Managers: Julie Gross
Trainers: Julie Gross
Hours: 9-5 or 24 hrs a day

Located in the rolling hills of East Central Illionis. We offer a varity of services, day boarding or long term, stop over for travlers. Good clean hay, quality grain, CLEAN stalls (10x10 or 12x12) wood chip bedding. 50 ft. round pen for excercising/working/training, 43 acres fenced and cross fenced with a total of 4 seperate pasture areas, for people who want there horses to be horses. Local trails very close, some within riding distance,some further. When here your horses become one of our family members. WELCOME

Specialization: Breaking; Breeding; Other: Trail
Facilities: Barn; Pasture; Tack Room; Trails
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Regular Service: $150/month. Includes: pasture turn out, stalls bedded and cleaned,hay,grain.
Extra Boarding Services: extra fee for the farrier work, vet calls, special feeding requirement. Owners are responsible for vet bills, farrier bills, Vacc. proof is required BEFORE UNLOADING.
Updated: Febuary, 2002

Hickory Knoll Farm
5438 Highway M
Fitchburg, WI 53575
(608) 835-7473
Email: frei@chorus.net

140 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1997
Owners/Managers: John & Betsy Freiburger
Trainers: six available
Hours: 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Heated barn and arena, 60m dressage arena, polo field, trails, cross country and stadium jumps, separate guest barn and paddocks, three bedroom B&B in ante-bellum farm house, carriage sales barn with marathon and pleasure vehicles, carriage repair shop

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Polo; Driving; Other: carriage sales
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Indoor Heated Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Cross Country Course; Trails (miles: 3); polo field, home to Madison Polo Club

Horse Breed Specialization: Percheron; Quarter Horse; Thoroughbred; Warmblood;
Boarding: Full Service: $350/month. Includes: custom balanced feed, small group pastures
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 7
School horses available: 6
Lesson types: Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping; driving, Pony Club
Instructors: through 4th level D, preliminary CDE
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; USCTA vests for jumpers
Horse Shows: Polo is scheduled three days a week in season, Pony Club events are also held
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Driving clinic are offered regularly including our May beginners' clinic when ten safe schooling turn-outs are available. Carriage sales & service
Updated: July, 2000

Hickory Ridge Equestrian Center
W8740 Cty. Hwy. B
Lake Mills, WI 53551
(920) 648-4221
Web: www.hickoryridgeequestrian.com/
Email: DarlaC83@yahoo.com

140 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1998
Owners: Terry & Darla Carr
Managers: Darla Carr
Trainers: Darla Carr
Hours: T-TH: 9:00 - 9:00p.m. F-SU: 8:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Hickory Ridge is a full-service training and education facility. We offer a program to suit the needs of the equestrian whose goals are to develop good, safe riding skills and an understanding of their equine partners. We endeavor to teach safe, effective riding and horse care while providing an opportunity for fun and friendship. We are located 15 miles East of Madison, WI, 1 mile south of Interstate 94 and 10 miles North of Hiways 12/18. We have 350 rolling acres with trails, pastures and a cross-country course. We specialize in hunter/jumpers and eventing, with a strong background in Dressage. Our Youth Summer Day Camp Program offers camps for the beginner as well as the advanced. We teach a hands-on approach with students learning how to catch, tie, lead, groom, tack up and ride their horse. They also learn about stable management, horsemanship, horse science, terminology, anatomy and methods of feeding.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Overnight/Short Stay/Bed & Breakfast; Other: Youth Summer Day Camps
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Security System; Hunt Course; Cross Country Course; Trails (miles: 300)
Summer Youth Day Camp Programs
Horse Breed Specialization: Thoroughbred; Special horses and ponies selected for camp programs.;
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 6
School horses available: 17
Lesson types: Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping;
Instructors: Darla Carr
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; ASTM/SEI approved helmet with harness.
Horse Shows: We offer a wide range of horse showing opportunities for the serious competitor as well as the recreational sport enthusiast. We offer a show program designed to accommodate all levels of competitors up to the "A" hunter circuit.
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: Dec 2003

Hidden Acres
9N 161 Lilly
Elgin, IL 60123
847 464-5871

Specialization: English and western pleasure; Balance seat equitation; Halter.
Facilities: Indoor and outdoor arenas; Lights for night riding; Turnout Paddocks; Pastures; Trails.
Boarding: Regular service $225 mo. Includes feed, turnout and stall cleaning.
Extra services: Lunging; Exercising; Grooming.
Lessons: Balance seat equitation; English; Western/Stock;
Dressage Training Level. Private; Semi-private; Group (5-8 students);
Adult group. Minimum age 8. Twenty school horses available.
Instructors: Joan Schultz
Riding Apparel Requirements: [Western: Boots] - [English: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; ASTM/SEI Harness].
Other: Horses for lease; Horses rented to students only.
Horseshows: On premises for students and boarders; Levels of competition -- Training.

Updated: December, 1997

Hidden Acres Foxtrotters
7382 E. Devonald Ave.
Terre Haute, IN 47805
(812) 466-7208
WWW: www.indianafoxtrotter.com

200 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2000
Owners: Charla McCullough
Hours: 24/7

Small 10 acres breeding / promotional facility for the Missouri Foxtrotting Horse. Horses occasionally for sale. World Champion black stallion at stud. Visitors encouraged and treasured! Come experience a MFT for yourself.

Specialization: Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breeding; Sales;
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room;
Horse Breed Specialization: MIssouri Foxtrotter; Updated: January, 2003

Hidden Creek Family Stables
Friegel rd
owosso, mi 48867
(517) 376-1592
Email: myfarms@hotmail.com
WWW: www.hiddencreekstables.com/boardinginfo.html

165 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2003
Owners: Steve and Tiffany Forrester
Managers: Same
Trainers: Tiffany Forrester
Hours: 9 a.m to 9 p.m (exceptions made)

Private quality facility,catering to the horse owners needs,brand new barn,matted stalls,bagged shavings used in each stall,cleaned daily,100x60 indoor riding arena,large outdoor arena,daily turn-out,quiet rolling country scene,extremly peaceful,we are a laid back casual barn,very friendly boarders,customized care for each horse,we treat your horse like our own. 6 miles from sleepy hollow state park(we ride often,and welcome you to join)we are 5 minutes from I-69 (easy to get to,and easy to find)

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Sales; Halter; Other: Lessons
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Indoor Heated Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: All breeds welcome;
Boarding: Regular Service: $225/month. Includes: Stall,turn-out,daily cleaning use of the facilties
Full Service: $/month. Includes:
Pasture Boarding: $150/month. Includes: outdoor pasture board,use of facilties,free choice hay/grass
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 6
School horses available: 5
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Beginners
Instructors: Tiffany Forrester
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; SEI approved riding helmet
Horse Shows: none at this time
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Round pen and second outdoor arena coming spring of 2005
Updated: October, 2004

Hidden Creek Farm
629 C Avenue
Ogden, IA 50212
(515) 846-6440
Email: ddlichthcf@wccta.net
WWW: www.hiddencreekpaints.com

389 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2003
Owners: Dinah & David Licht
Managers: Dinah Licht
Trainers: Dinah Licht
Hours: M-F 5:30am-8:00pm S 7:30am-6:00pm Sunday 7:30am-6:00pm

Hidden Creek farm is located in beautiful Boone County, Iowa. We are approximately 30 minutes West of Ames, 30 minutes South of Ft. Dodge and 10 minutes West from the town of Boone. We are located 30 minutes from beautiful Brushy Creek State Park where trail riders are welcomed. Our farm is approximatley 16 acres and we have a 54 X 98 Indoor Riding Arena, new 10 X 12 stalls, we offer full and self care board as well as overnight stay for horses on the road. We concentrate on breeding high quality Paints and Quarter Horses with an emphasis on Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle prospects. We also have registerd horses for sale, and some are futurity eligible. Specialization: Western Pleasure; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups; Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Round Pen; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack (coming 2005); Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Horse Breed Specialization: Paint; Quarter Horse; Thoroughbred; Boarding: Partial-Self Care Service: $140.00/month. Includes: Self care board includes stall, bedding, pasture turnout (and pasture hay only) horse owner supplies grain, stall hay and must clean stall(s) daily, full use of facility, and indoor riding arena. Full Service: $250.00/month. Includes: Stall, bedding, stall mucking, hay, grain, pasture or paddock turnout, blanketing (horse owner must provide blanket), indoor riding arena, and full use of facility. Clinics: Hidden Creek Farm will be holding a clinic tentatively scheduled February 12, 2004. The clinic will focus on "Selecting the pleasure prospect." Please contact Hidden Creek Farm for further details. Horse Shows: None Currently. We can provide transportation to horse shows, events, and provide hauling for a reasonable charge to the horse owner/presenter for the service provided. Dinah Licht will be a certified 4-H and open horse show judge for the 2005 show season.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Paint; Quarter Horse; Thoroughbred;
Boarding: Regular Service: $140.00/month.
Full Service: $250.00/month.
Horse Shows: Clinic: "Selecting the Pleasure Prospect." February 12, 2004 (Tentative schedule)
Additional Special Information: www.hiddencreekpaints.com
Updated: November, 2004

Hidden Hollow Stables and Training
9222 Brimfield Jubilee Road
Dunlap, IL 61525
(309) 243-7979
Email: info@hiddenhollowstables.com
WWW: hiddenhollowstables.com/

160 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1994
Owners: Kathy Simpson
Trainer: Keri Simpson-Martindale

Just a few miles outside Peoria, IL, and 3 miles from Jubilee State Park, our facilities are situated on 85 acres with stalling available for 30 horses in 2 barns, 3 tackrooms, large pastures and individual turnouts. We also offer scenic trails, an 80 x 140 indoor arena, a 90 x 180 outdoor arena, a 1/3 mile race track, a stadium jump course, cross country fences, hotwalker, round pen, 24-hour care, broodmare/foaling monitoring services, and trail courses. Private lessons and training on site. Overnight boarding available.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Halter; Driving; Overnight/Short Stay;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Cross Country Course;
Horse Breed Specialization: Arabian;
Boarding: Regular Service: $/month. Includes:
Full Service: $/month. Includes: Training
Lessons: Private; Children and Adult
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping;
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: November, 2002

Hidden Lake Equestrian Center, LLC
N7118 County Rd. E
Fredonia, WI 53021
(920) 994-9758

125 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1990
Owners: Dave and Juanita Winter
Managers: Dave and Juanita Winter
Trainers: Lacey Hranicka
Hours: 24-7

We are a family run facility with a focus on Hunters, Jumpers, Dressage, and broom stick polo. We offer indoor and outdoor boarding, training, lessons, and showing. Daily turnout, miles of trails, indoor, outdoor, and dressage arenas allow for riders of all disciplines to enjoy our well kept facilities.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Breaking; Overnight/Short Stay; Other: Broomstick Polo
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Hunt Course; Cross Country Course; Trails (miles: 4-5)
Heated Tack Room and Heated Lounge
Horse Breed Specialization: Thoroughbred; Warmblood;
Boarding: Regular Service: $260/month. Includes: Stall, Rubber mats, Shavings, Daily turnout to pasture, feed, blanketing, medicating
Pasture Boarding: $160/month. Includes: Turnout on pasture, shelters, feed, blanketing, medicating
Extra Boarding Services: Hold for vet and farrier at extra cost
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
School horses available: 10
Lesson types: Hunt Seat; Dressage; Jumping; Trailriding
Instructors: Lacey Hranicka
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes;
Horse Shows: In-House Schooling Shows, and hope to expand.
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Only a few miles away from Kettle Moraine Public Trails.
Updated: January, 2004

Hidden Lake Farms
791 Hwy 82
Winder, Ga 30680
(770) 586-5586

too many miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1998
Owners/Managers: SAA
Hours: 7/24

27 Acre horse heaven in the warm summers and cooler winters of Georgia. Perfect retirement location for your Equine companion. Small facility only accepting a total of 12, specializing in the older horse. Lots of TLC - new 60 X 36 barn addition. Lush Pastures surrounded by Pecan trees and a spring fed lake. Owner on premises - Contact for more information.

Specialization: Other: Retirement
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack;
Boarding: Full Service: $215/month. Includes: Feed of Choice/High Quality Hay/ Oodles of TLC
Updated: December, 1999

Hidden Pond Stables
24111 Highway 173
Capron/Harvard, IL
(815) 943-4536
Email: Desiree@IdealHorses.com
WWW: www.IdealHorses.com

Facility opened in 2001
Owners: Mark Vollmer
Managers: Mark Vollmer
Trainers: Mark Vollmer
Hours: 24/7

Hidden Pond Stables is only a few years old and is a brand new Boarding Facility to the general public. We specialize in providing quality care to families looking to enjoy their horses. We feature: 12x12 Matted Stalls, All day-daily turnout, Indoor/Outdoor Arenas, 30 acres scenic trails onsite, Private Beginner Riding Lessons, Bombproofing Training for your horse, Pony Rides and Petting Zoo for the kids, Pasture Board, Boarder Cook Outs and Get-togethers and much more! We nurture beginner horse lovers from the ground up to make time spent at the barn most productive. Mark Vollmer (Owner/Operator) is retired from the Rosemont Mounted Unit where he spent 15 years riding, bombproofing and training horses and riders alike for use in the city. He also lives on site and is a reliable and educated horseman. We are adding a new addition to our barn! Coming August 2003, an additional 8 stalls and turnout paddocks will be available! Also on the plans, a second Indoor Arena! Come join our Family! Hidden Pond Stables - The Only Thing We Overlook Is The Pond

Specialization: Other: All Disciplines Welcome
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Indoor Heated Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Trails
Fishing Creek, Bonfire Pit and Hitching Post along the trails!
Horse Breed Specialization: All Breeds Welcome!;
Boarding: Full Service: $275/month. Includes: All Day Managed Turnout, Cleaned 12x12 Matted Stalls, Grained Twice/Day, Hay 3/Day,
Pasture Boarding: $180/month. Includes: 2 Acres Grazing, Round Bail & Grain Twice/Day - New Electric Fence and Safe Lean To
Extra Boarding Services: Assistance Provided with Vet/Farrier and Special Needs Horses
Lessons: Private; Adult
Minimum age: 7
School horses available: 3
Lesson types: Basic Horsemanship 101 - From the Ground to the Saddle
Instructors: Mark Vollmer
Apparel Requirements: Students Under 18 Need a Helmet and Proper Riding Shoes (No Sandals)
Additional Special Information: We provide a clean and well manicured environment and strive to make the 'barn' experience as positive as possible for our Boarders. Stress Free, Politics Free and Reliable Service are our goals. Feel free to stop by unannounced for an orientation of the facility and its programs! (Or just bring the kids for quality time in the Petting Zoo or for Pony Rides!)
Updated: Feb 2004

Hidden Prairie Stable
1369 e 2250 n
White Heath, il 61884
(217) 687-4324
Email: hpstable@direcway.com
WWW: hiddenprairiestable.com

150 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2000
Owners: Alecia and Martin Baine
Managers: Alecia Baine
Trainers: self
Hours: 24

12 acre stable and pasture with plenty of trails by the Sangamon River.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups; Other: trail
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Trails
Public access to river bottom area
Horse Breed Specialization: none;
Boarding: Regular Service: $150/month. Includes: small stall, turn out, feed
Full Service: $175/month. Includes: large stall, turn out, feed
Pasture Boarding: $100/month. Includes: feed, pasture
Extra Boarding Services: short term $4.00 /day
Horse Shows: none as of yet
Additional Special Information: Serving Monticello, White heath, Champaign, Decatur, Area
Updated: August, 2003

Hidden Talent Farm
982 Pleasant Valley Road
Jackson, WI 53037
(262) 573-3392

120 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2004
Owners: Jerry Roskopf
Managers: Marnie Reynolds
Trainers: Marnie Reynolds
Hours: 9 - 9 Every Day except Holidays

New facility as of May 2004. Specializing in Hunter/Jumper and Dressage. Beginners thru Advanced level riders welcome - on your horse or ours. Quality horses for sale at all times - call for information.

Specialization: English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Performance;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room; Trails (miles: 4)
Horse Breed Specialization: Paint; Pinto; Quarter Horse; Thoroughbred; Warmblood;
Boarding: Regular Service: $250/month. Includes: call for information - all services available
Extra Boarding Services: Call for information
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Jumping;
Instructors: Marnie Reynolds
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Horse Shows: School shows for students, travel to off-site A and B shows
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Excellent selection of horses and ponies for sale at all time. Quality instruction on your horse or ours.
Updated: November, 2004

Hidden View Farm LLC
8104 W. Highland Rd.
Mequon, WI 53097
(262) 512-4162
WWW: www.hiddenviewfarm.com
Email: esher1@aol.com

100 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1999
Owners: Eileen & David Sherman
Managers: Eileen Sherman
Trainers: Marisa Keller
Hours: 8:30 a.m.- 8:30 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday

We are located in horse country in Mequon. We have 45 acres of fenced pasture area as well as groomed trails. We have both an indoor and outdoor riding arena, fields with cross country jumps, and offer both indoor and outdoor (pasture) board. Horses outside have shelters and heated water tanks. We have a mixed population of boarders (some compete in dressage, eventing, hunters) and some ride just for pleasure. We also focus heavily on the care of the retired horse. Over half of our 27 horses are retired from the show ring and we provide a high quality, individualized care and exercise program for them.

Specialization: Dressage; Eventing; Layups; Other: retirement care
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Cross Country Course;
Boarding: Regular Service: $410.00 (plus WI tax)/month. Includes: stall cleaning, turnout, blankets and boots on/off, grain, hay, water, night care and watch, treatments
Pasture Boarding: $300.00 (plus WI tax)/month. Includes: turnout, blankets, boots on/off, hay, grain, water, night care and watch, treatments
Extra Boarding Services: clipping, transporting, tacking/untacking
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Lesson types: Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing;
Instructors: Marisa Keller
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Horse Shows: none
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Emphazising the fact that we are the only retirement barn in Wisconsin that deliberately focuses on the care of the retired horse.
Updated: April 2004

Hiddenbrook Farm
36205 hastings st ne
cambridge, mn 55008
(763) 689-1864
WWW: hiddenbrookperuvians.com

400 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1992
Owners: sue aamot

Hiddenbrook features overnight stays for people travelling with their horses. We offer box stalls and private turn out. We also offer year round boarding with private or semi private paddocks and box stalls available. We have outdoor/ indoor arenas and lots of trail riding in the area.

Specialization: Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breeding; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups; Other: boarding
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: peruvian paso;
Boarding: Regular Service: $200/month. Includes: box stall and private paddock hay and grain 2 x's per day
Full Service: $250/month. Includes: all regular services plus grooming and blanketing
Pasture Boarding: $150.00/month. Includes: pasture plus grain in summer/hay and grain in winter and access to walk in shelter
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: We provide quality individual care for all breeds of horses. We are a small facility with no more than 17 horses on site.
Updated: May, 2004

Hide Away Ranch
74 Jeter Rd
Big Rock, IL 60511
(630) 556-3081
Email: lrhideaway@hotmail.com
WWW: www.hideawayranch.org

50 miles west of Chicago.
Facility opened in 1999
Owners: Gina and Joe Schag
Managers: Same
Hours: Any

Small family owned stable with 2 openings for winter boarding. The stable is riding distance from Big Rock Nature Preserve trails and we are only 8 miles from I-88.
Facilities: Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room; Trails (miles: 12)
Boarding: Regular Service: $300/month. Includes: Stall, turnout,hay and grain. Vitamins and worming additional charge
Updated: Sept, 2002

Hideaway Quarter Horses
10234 Boston Road
Boston, KY 40107
(502) 833-0325
Email: hideaway@hideawayhorses.com
WWW: www.hideawayhorses.com

Facility opened in 1998
Owners: John & Kristy Milchick
Trainers: John Milchick

We breed, train and sell performance Quarter Horses that will excel in Reining, Cutting and as all around athletes. In addition, we write articles on training, care and products that we use around the farm.

Specialization: Performance;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Pasture; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Home of stallion Hotrod Doc Olena. Currently in training for reining and working cowhorse. Look for him in the show ring.
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse; Horse Shows: Occasional horse training clinics.
Updated: May, 2002

High Prairie Stables
6185 Glass Drive
Helena, MT 59602
(406) 458-3781

800 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1996
Owners/Managers: Keith and Gail Hatch
Trainers: Gail Hatch
Hours: 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Stalls, 12X12, aisle wall 5' with 3' grilles. Weekend stall rates $40.00. Close to Gates of the Mountains Wilderness Area. Ride from the stable. 15 minutes from fairgrounds. New arena and round pens being built.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Breaking; Other: Pleasure Riding
Facilities: Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Tack Room; Trails (miles: 60)
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Regular Service: $125/month. Includes: Hay
Full Service: $150/month. Includes: I clean during week, you clean out on weekends.
Lessons: Private;
Minimum age: 5
Lesson types: Western Pleasure;
Instructors: Gail Hatch
Horse Shows: None at this time. Close to other event facilities
Additional Special Information: This facility has the best in equine care. Experience the beauty of Montana on horseback. Bring your horse and take leisurely rides in the backcountry.
Updated: Febuary, 1998

Highest Horse Training and Sales
27 Hooper Street
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593 8975
Email: lani@highesthorse.com
WWW: 27 Hooper Street

430 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2002
Owners: Lani Blackford
Managers: Lani Blackford
Trainers: Lani Blackford

Thoroughbred rehabilitation, retraining, and sales for show quality hunter/jumpers. Highest Horse Shows being hosted starting in 2005.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Sales;
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse; Thoroughbred; Warmblood; Horse Shows: Open Show with emphasis on hunt and equitation.
Updated: September, 2004

Highland Equestrian Center
1102 W. Broadway
McHenry, IL 60050
815 497-4334

Benefits thows who wish to learn to care for horses and prepare for shows.
Trainer: Julie Freitag
11 years of operation.

Specialization: Dressage; English and western pleasure; Halter; Breaking.
Facilities: Turnout paddocks; Pastures; Trails.
Boarding: Full and regular service -- Call for information.
Lessons: Hunt seat; Dressage; Stock/western; Basic horse care. Private. Minimum age 3. Parental supervision required.
Instructors: Julie Freitag
Riding Apparel Requirements: Boots/paddock shoes; Hunt cap.
Other: Video taping services; Clinics/lessons with other professionals.
Horseshows: Transportation provided to other shows and events.

Updated: 1995

Hill Top Appaloosas
2959 Co. Rd. E
Mineral Point, Wi 53565
(608) 987-3290
Email: sandy@paintshorses.com
WWW: www.paintshorses.com/hill_top_farm.htm

200 miles from Chicago.
Owners: Jim & Sandy Kieffer
Managers: Jim & Sandy Kieffer
Trainers: Sandy Kieffer
Hours: By appointment only

We are a small facility specializing in fine halter horses that ride. Our mares are sired by proven stallions, Alias King, Mighty Leo, Goin for Approval, Leo Jack, Easy Jet, to name a few. We are currently standing Appaloosa stallion Sleepy-Son-Sation, to a very limited number of outside mares. Sleepy has produced multiple halter and performance Champions and is a halter and performance ch himself... very "pretty" horse with movement to match. We will have several foals available this spring.....call and stop by

Specialization: Breeding; Halter; Performance;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Pasture;
Horse Breed Specialization: Appaloosa; Quarter Horse;
Lessons: Private;
Minimum age: 10
School horses available: 3
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure;
Instructors: C.L. Kieffer
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Updated: January, 2002

Hillcrest Equestrian Center
2615 S. 9th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 214-7660
Email: info@hillcrestequestriancenter.com
WWW: hillcrestequestriancenter.com

60 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1979
Owners: Wayne & Lisa Augustyniak
Hours: 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM

Hillcrest Equestrian Center, formerly Miraflores Stables, located in Kalamazoo, one mile from US-131 and I-94. Hillcrest provides around the clock care & maintanence, secure grounds, 80X150 heated indoor arena, 150X220 outdoor arena, heated viewing room with bath and laundry, and an automatic fly-spray system. Call TODAY!

Specialization: English Pleasure; Gaited/Saddle Seat; Polo; Overnight/Short Stay;
Facilities: Heated Barn; Indoor Heated Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Security System;
Horse Breed Specialization: Arabian; Hackney; Paint; Saddlebred; Lessons: Private;
Minimum age: 5
School horses available: 2
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure;
Apparel Requirements: Hunt Cap;
Additional Special Information: Visit us at http://www.hillcrestequestriancenter.com
Updated: January, 2005

Hillside Stables
1412 N. Hwy. 67
Sabula, IA 52070
(563) 687-2479
Email: hillside@iowatelecom.net
WWW: www.hillsidestables-ia.com

150 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1998
Owners: Carol Nass
Hours: daily

Long and short term boarding/ large box stalls some with paddock access/ 60X120 indoor arena/ scenic riding trails/ lodging available in our 2 bedroom suite/ German-American dining on the premises in our restaurant/ facility rental for individuals and groups possible/ located in beautiful countryside only 1 mi. from the Mississippi River/ American Saddlebred breeding/ Desert Dream Maker ASHA & Pinto standing at stud

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Breeding; Other: boarding
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Palomino; Pinto; Quarter Horse; Saddlebred;
Boarding: Full Service: $200/month. Includes: feed/ hay or pasture(seasonal)/ bedding/ individual secured tack area/ use of all facilities
Additional Special Information: The combination of stables, lodging and restaurant, make Hillside Stables an excellent choice for a week-end getaway or equine vacation. Only 2 1/2 hours from Chicago, this area has a lot to offer in regards to recreation.
Updated: October, 2001

Hinton Arabians
2877 County Road 300 East
Fisher, IL 61843
(217) 897-6460
Email: hintonarabians@worldnet.att.net
WWW: http://www.hintonarabs.com

2 hours miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 18
Owners: Betty & Merold Hinton
Managers: Tricia Piper
Trainers: Tricia Piper
Hours: 7am - 9 pm

ALL BREEDS WELCOME..........STALLIONS WELCOME

Main Barn 
Heated ..Barn...Groomin Area...Wash Bay...Arena

 24 - 10 x 10 stalls      72 x 120 arena 
Huge viewing lounge w/ kitchen & bathroom 
Large grooming area, wash bay, large tack room 
Board   $350 per month 
Horses in Training  $200 per month 

Middle Barn 
8 - 10 x 12 stalls       65' round pen area 
Heated tack room and AI laboratory
Board    $200 per month 
Board w/ use of Main Barn  
heated grooming area / wash bay and arena  $250 per month

Mare Barn 
6 - 10 x 10 stalls 
3 large foaling areas set up for early foaling

Winter months reserved for Pregnant Mares 
Our expectant mother receive the best of care,  
alfalfa hay, grain and plenty of turn out time.  
We offer quality care, 24 hour monitoring.  
Let us foal out your mare and take the worry out of it  
or foal watch with us from the comfort of the house. 

Foaling Service /  24 hour monitor last 30 days newborn care and handling  
$350 per month

Services 
All Stall Barn Horses  
 Grained 2 x day    Hay 3 x day  
Exercise and Turn Out Available

Pasture Board 
Stalled at night & bad weather  w/ grain 2 x day  $200.00 per month 
Outside 24 / 7   hay / winter & pasture / summer  $150.00 per month 

Dry lots available for special care

Training
All Breeds
Western...Hunter...English...Halter...Driving
Lessons included 
Handling (halter breaking, ground manners, ect.) $150 per month 
Arabian Halter Training                          $200 per month 
Starting & Performance (under saddle)            $250 per month 
Riding Lessons -1/2 hour                         $25.00 per lesson

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breaking; Breeding; Sales; Halter; Performance; Driving; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Indoor Heated Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Horse Breed Specialization: Arabian; Morgan; Paint; Pinto; Quarter Horse; Saddlebred;
Boarding: see above
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: September, 2003

HL Quarter Horses
N4448 Jordan Center Road
Argyle, WI 53504
(608) 329-4549
Email: hlqrtr@tds.net
WWW: HLQuarterHorses.com

3 hours from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1996
Owners: Peggy Helland/Chris Langemo
Managers: Peggy Helland
Hours: variable, mostly 24/7

Located in a beautiful valley in south central WI, we breed and raise high quality Quarter Horses. We have a great group of brood mares that we use top quality stallions on and produce a Quarter Horse partner that is willing to do the job at hand, eager to please their human, and just plain pretty to look at. We spend lots of time on the trail, but place much concentration on our reining horse goals. With offering equine layover, we welcome draft horses, too. Our Web Site is under construction.

Specialization: Breeding; Sales; Overnight/Short Stay/Layup/Bed & Breakfast; Other: Reining
Facilities: Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Lights for Night Riding; Trails (miles: many)
Horse Breed Specialization: Palomino; Quarter Horse; buckskin, dun; Updated: Febuary, 2002

Hobby Horse Farm
4347 South County Road 500 East
Middletown, IN 47356
(765) 354-9047
Email: hobbyhorse@ameritech.net
WWW: www.ameritech.net/users/hobbyhorse/hobbyhorse.html

200 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1998
Owners: Johnnie and Kim Nichols
Manager: Kim Nichols

Hobby Horse Farm offers permanent and overnight boarding in Anderson/Middletown, Indiana. Convienent to I-69 and I-70. Indoor arena, box stalls, wash rack, boarder's lounge and bathroom.

Specialization: Dressage; Eventing; Other: all are welcome
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Indoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding;
Boarding: Full Service: $225/month. Includes: stall w/daily cleaning, daily turnout, feed included up to three times per day, access to all facilities.
Additional Special Information: We offer overnight boarding, for horses, dogs, and people! Rates are $20 per horse per night, dogs and people are free when accompanied by a horse!
Updated: July, 1999

Hobby Horse Farm
2290 Schelinder Rd
Carlton, MN 55718
(218) 389-6302
Email: tnwalker@cp.duluth.mn.us
WWW: www.hobbyhorsefarm.net

300+ miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1971
Owners: Dale, Sally and Ashley Frones

We breed and raise registered Tennessee Walking Horses and Ponies. We are located in northern MN in the blackhoof valley, near Carlton MN.

Specialization: Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breeding; Sales;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Lights for Night Riding; Trails (miles: 20+)
Horse Breed Specialization: Tennessee Walker;
Boarding: Full Service: $$175/month. Includes: Daily turnout, 8x10 box stalls, Fastrack probiotics fed, indiviual or group turnout, indoor and outdoor arena
Updated: March, 2001

Hodson Farms
15810 County Line Road
Hebron, IN 46341
(219) 996-5818
Email: hodson@netnitco.net

50 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1995
Owners: John and Sue Hodson
Managers: Kate Hodson
Trainers: Kate Hodson
Hours: 6 AM-8PM

Our facility is very private. If you don't like the hussle and bussle of big boarding barns, our place is it. We take great pride in the care of our horses. Our farm is located on 53 rolling acres where there is no limit to what you would be able to do. We have both indoor and outdoor arenas. Your trainers are welcome to teach at no additional costs.We also have trainers available upon request. Clinics are held with no additional haul in fee's. Our entire operation here at Hodson Farms is family owned and operated. What your horse needs it gets. Feel free to come out and visit at any time.

Specialization: English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Eventing; Breeding; Polo; Halter; Performance; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Security System; Hunt Course; Trails
Emergency Hauling, Mowed and Maintained Pastures
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Regular Service: $650/month. Includes: Daily stall cleaning, Feeding two times a day (high quality Purina Strategy and supreme quality alfalfa/grass mix hay), water buckets cleaned daily, troughs cleaned weekly and filled daily, 12x12 rubber matted stall with lights and windows, dust free pine shavings, open use of all arenas, personal space in locking tacking tack room,fly masks and bug spray applied daily when requested, no additional cost for supplements added, and the list goes on.
Full Service: $1000/month. Includes: Same as listed above with grooming and exercise specified by the owner.
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult
Minimum age: 6
School horses available: 2
Lesson types: English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Jumping;
Instructors: Kate Hodson and any of the selected trainers that the boarders may choose.
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; Jeans, Breeches, gloves. All riders must wear a hunt cap there is NO exception!!!
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: June, 2004

Holly Farms
15650 Parker Road
Lockport, IL 60441
(708) 301-6645
Email: Hollyfarms@webtv.net
WWW: community.webtv.net/hollyfarms/hollyhorsefarm

20 miles from Chicago.
Owners: Shannon Bell

Holly Farms offers horses for sale at all times. Buy, sell, and trade. They start at $1000. English, western, and trail riding horses. Many are kidsafe. We also have saddles for sale. Click on website for current sale list w/ photos. We also bring ponies to parties!!! Call for details!

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Other: Pony parties
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks;
Horse Breed Specialization: Appaloosa; Arabian; Paint; Palomino; Pinto; Pony Of America; Quarter Horse; Shetland Pony; Tennessee Walker; Thoroughbred; Additional Special Information: Horses bought, sold, + traded. Used saddles for sale. Ponies availiable for parties!!!!
Updated: Febuary, 2002

Holzinger Horse Farm
8567 S. 500 W.
Warren, IN 46792
(219) 375-3542
Email: zinger@citznet.com
WWW: www.citznet.com/~zinger

80 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1993
Owners: Steve and Brenda Holzinger
Manager/Trainer: Brenda Holzinger
Hours: 7am to 7pm

10 miles from State Forest for trail riding, our farm sits on 11 acers, We make a happy home for horses, each horse has its own run and can come and go as they wish to their own stall.

Specialization: Hunter/Jumper; Breaking; Performance; Other: Barrel racing
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack;
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse; all breeds are welcome;
Boarding: Regular Service: $135/month. Includes: grain, hay, water. 2 feedings daily
Full Service: $170/month. Includes: grain, hay, water, bedding, stall cleaning. 2 feedings daily
Updated: January, 2000

H*O*M*Equestrian
Hillison Rd
Amboy, IL 61310
(815) 857-4677

100 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2001
Owner/Trainer: Lisa Olson

Horse "Psychologist" with 10 years experiance working with children and horses, specializing in personality development of problem horses / young horses. Also offer basic training, breaking, drivers education, western riding and trail course training. We also offer training of handicapped accessible horses including those for the visually impaired. Basic boarding with daily turn out available. We are surrounded by beautiful natural areas perfect for trail rides ... and are near several campgrounds, including Yogi's Jellystone Park. Daily, weekly, and monthly boarding available. We also offer western riding lessons for every one from age 5 and up .... including those with "different" abilities ... such as emmotionally challenged, physically challenged, hearing impaired (signing available) and visually impaired. Let us hep meet your equestrian needs.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; Breaking; Halter; Other: problem horses
Facilities: Barn; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture;
Boarding: Regular Service: $350/month. Includes: grain / hay daily turn out, stall & cleaning, grooming
Full Service: $400/month. Includes: vaccines, wormer, ferrier , grain/ hay, daily turn out stall & cleaning, grooming
Extra Boarding Services: training
Lessons: Private;
Minimum age: 5
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; special needs
Instructors: Lisa Olson
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes;
Updated: August, 2001

Home on the Iron Range Ranch
4215 Lane 50
Aurora, MN 55705
(218) 638-1366
Email: HomeontheIronRange@hotmail.com

Facility opened in 2004
Owners: Ranae Palomo
Trainers: Ranae Palomo

Long term or short stay horse boarding.

Specialization: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Breaking; Halter; Overnight/Short Stay; Layups;
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Security System; Trails
Near national forest. Round pen. Sauna house.
Boarding: Regular Service: $call
Full Service: $call
Pasture Boarding: $125/month. Includes: Run in shelter, free choice hay and water, grain if needed
Extra Boarding Services: handling,exercise,light training,round pen work, grooming & maintaince
Additional Special Information: Call or e-mail with questions.
Updated: July, 2004

Homestead Stables
19000 128th Street
Bristol, Wi. 53104
(262) 857-9885

30 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 1991
Owner/Manager: Brandy Tsua
Hours: 7 days/wk ---24 hrs/day

Professional horseman facility with a very warm and friendly atmosphere. Train with our show team or swim with your horse in one of our ponds. We take tremendous pride in the excellent care of our equines. Country atmosphere where you can ice skate, cross-country ski or go sledding on our hill.

Specialization: English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Sales;
Facilities: Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Clubhouse; Viewing Area; Indoor Wash Rack; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Trails; Dressage arena; 1/4 m. training track; 2 round pens, all with sand/rubber footing.
Horse Breed Specialization: any;
Boarding: Regular Service: $300/month. Includes: Feed, cleaning, turnout. Minor lay-up care.
Full Service: $315/month. Includes: Extra feed at night. No tacking-up service.
Extra Boarding Services: Body clipping, trailering.
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Adult
Minimum age: 8yrs.
School horses available: 3
Lesson types: English Pleasure; Hunt Seat; Dressage; Eventing; Natural Horsemanship
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap; Hard soled shoes or boots.
Horse Shows: Hope to have regular Dressage schooling shows. Play show for boarders.
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Regular dressage clinics with USDF instructor Loma Fowler. Clinic once a month with certified Parelli instructor.
Updated: January, 1999

Honey Bee Stables
Rt 2 Box 130
Golconda, IL 62938
(618) 949-3791

380 miles from Chicago.
Facility opened in 2003
Owners: Wendy Daugherty
Managers: Wendy Daugherty

We are a horse rental facility only. I specialize in guided trail rides for small groups 2-4. I mainly would like to target honeymooners or couples. I am located in Southernmost Illinois with access to trail riding in the forest. The scenery is beautiful. I provide a picnic lunch for 1/2 or full day rides. Rides are by reservation only. Open year round. When I get a reservation, we ride.

Specialization: Rental/Livery horses;
Personalized, private trail rides
Horse Breed Specialization: Pinto; Tennessee Walker;
Updated: January, 2005

Hood's Creek Farm
8700 Gittings Rd
Racine, Wi 53406
(262) 884-0615
Email: dhalver@wi.net

Facility opened in 1976
Owners: Del & Carol Halverson
Managers: Carol Halverson
Trainers: Multiple

Box Stalls and Open Board, indoor ring, outdoor ring, daily turn-out on both pasture & dry lot, Dressage outdoor ring, Trails, Both english & Dressage instructors available, Heated barn.

Specialization: English Pleasure; Dressage; Gaited/Saddle Seat; Breaking; Performance; Overnight/Short Stay;
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Pasture; Viewing Area; Outdoor Wash Rack; Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Trails
Horse Breed Specialization: Arabian;
Boarding: Regular Service: $262/month. Includes:
Pasture Boarding: $195/month. Includes:
Lessons: Private; Adult
Minimum age: 10
School horses available: 2
Lesson types: English Pleasure; Dressage;
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Hunt Cap;
Transportation can be provided to other shows and events.
Updated: July, 2002