Equestrian Facilities
Equestrian Facilities – North Carolina
Tryon International Equestrian Center
Tryon International Equestrian Center at Tryon Resort is the ultimate international destination for all who love horses, outdoor living and an active lifestyle. As host of the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018, Tryon International Equestrian Center offers first-class facilities for all FEI disciplines in addition to showcasing hunter/jumper, equitation, steeplechase, polo, and more in Mill Spring, NC. From carousel to competition, the mission of Tryon Resort is to celebrate the magic of the horse, grow equestrian sport, and increase access to this majestic animal. Tryon Resort is an iconic, year-round destination for connoisseurs of diverse cuisine and shopping, lodging getaways, and family entertainment.
Carolina Horse Park
An equestrian “field of dreams”, the Carolina Horse Park Foundation (CHP) is a 250-acre nationally recognized, premier equine competition venue located in Hoke County, NC. Founded in 1998 as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization by equestrian enthusiasts, the Park is dedicated to the preservation of open space for equestrian and recreational purposes. Today, CHP is the only equestrian facility in the mid-Atlantic region with multi-disciplined capabilities suitable for championship level equine competitions. In addition, it hosts other agricultural events and fun outdoor activities.
Willowbrook Farm
Located in Alamance County, North Carolina; Willowbrook Farm sits on 55 private acres of beautiful land. They offer spacious stalls equipped with mattress mats, dutch doors, and fans for their customers’ horses comfort. Willowbrook Farm also offers riding lessons in English disciplines for all ages. Outside insured trainers are always welcome. Their goal is to make horse and owner feel as comfortable as possible and provide a positive relaxing home away.
Blue Line Farm
Located in Caswell County, North Carolina; Blue Line Farm has an active lesson program for riders of all levels, from beginner to advanced. The active show team travels to local shows as well as recognized events along the East Coast. Whether you are just starting out, or have a horse moving up the levels, Blue Line can help you and your horse succeed in reaching your goals!
Apex Equestrian Center
Located in Chatham County, North Carolina; Apex Equestrian Center imports, sells, boards and trains show jumpers, hunters, and equitation horses in the Raleigh/Durham area of North Carolina. They also offer riding lessons, training, and boarding and encourage all horses and riders to compete at their maximum potential. Apex Equestrian Center riders excel in the hunter, equitation, and jumper rings. They believe that it is important that their riders learn valuable dressage techniques that will be helpful throughout their riding careers, which ever discipline they choose.
Leatherman Lane
Located in Davidson County, North Carolina; Leatherman Lane is a unique equestrian facility located in Concord, North Carolina. We are a private boarding and training barn, known for hosting clinics with top trainers from across the US. Leatherman Lane also offers boarding to a select number of horses, trail riding by appointment, as well as clinics and private lessons throughout the year. Their facility is also available for weddings, private parties & special events on a limited basis.
Equiventure Farm
Located in Durham County, North Carolina; Equiventure Farm is one of the most extensive full care facilities in the state. Their large 400 acre farm features a lighted hunter ring, jumper ring, a full size lighted dressage ring, extensive XC course with open water, and a sand ring dedicated for hacking and lunging. They also have over 80 acres of lush paddocks and pastures with board fencing and over 300 acres of beautifully manicured bridle trails. With the support of their amazing staff and trainers at Quail Roost Farm & Equiventure LLC, who dedicate themselves to excellence, riders receive the best care for their horses and outstanding training.
Pepperwood Farm
Located in Harnett County, North Carolina; Pepperwood Farm is a full-service boarding facility in Fuquay-Varina, just minutes from Raleigh, NC. The farm is nestled on 118 acres and consists of multiple barns, a 216'x100' indoor arena, outdoor ring and round pen with lights and jump field. They also host horse sales to equestrian lovers all over North Carolina.
Creekside Equestrian Center
Located in Johnston County, North Carolina; Creekside Equestrian Center operates on 50 acres of Johnston County land on Swift Creek Road in Smithfield, North Carolina. The barn was built in 2002 and consists of 22 stalls, including a foaling stall, several outbuildings and many turnouts. Creekside has grown since 2002 and operates a full service facility to meet their customers needs. The barn is fully insulated keeping the inside temperature of the barn very comfortable for all seasons.
Dragstra Stables
Located in Moore County, North Carolina; Dragstra Stables focuses on training young horses and ponies to ride and drive. They also specialize in preparing Friesian horses for the annual inspection, the KFPS Keuring, preparing and fitting up horses to show at peak condition. Dragstra Stables is a full service boarding and training facility, welcoming layups and horses needing rehabilitation. They also have horses for sale including Friesians, Arabo Friesians, Dutch Warmbloods and Dutch Harness Horses. The Dragstra family believes horses teach us empathy, compassion, and respect. Horses encourage us to be fit, active and healthy.
St. Andrews University Equestrian Center
Located in Rockingham County, North Carolina; St. Andrews University Equestrian Center hosts Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA), Intercollegiate Dressage Association (IDA), American National Riding Commission (ANRC) horse shows as well as Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Int.) workshops and conferences.Their program focuses on strong academics, successful, has a nationally recognized riding program, competitive in Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) Hunter Seat and Western, Intercollegiate Dressage Association (IDA) and American National Riding Commission (ANRC), opportunities for every rider: the recreational rider, the beginning rider, the serious amateur, and the aspiring professional.
Hannah Creek Veterinary Hospital
Located in Johnston County, North Carolina; Hannah Creek Veterinary Hospital’s extensive animal care and reproductive programs attract clients from all over North Carolina—and their customized care and quality service keeps them coming back! Their large animal programs for equine, bovine, sheep, goats, and swine offer wellness and preventive care whether you have one or need to maintain a whole herd or flock. State-of-the-art services include digital x-ray, digital ultrasound, power float dentistry as well as reproductive ultrasound services.