Anamchara Stables is an equestrian facility in Helvetia, near Portland. It offers English riding lessons for beginners through advanced riders, taught by experienced instructors. Horse boarding is available as self-care or full-care, with stalls or group turnout. The stables also run summer camps combining riding instruction and horsemanship, and in-house schooling shows.
Mercedes Andazola Dressage is a dressage training business based in West Portland, Oregon. It provides structured dressage training and lessons for competitive and advanced riders, from Training Level through FEI Grand Prix. The program emphasizes biomechanics, correct collection and long-term soundness for both horse and rider. It also offers competition coaching and show support, and riders travel from nearby communities to train.
Cantera Equestrian is a riding center offering riding lessons for riders from age 6 and up, from complete beginners to advanced students. Classes cover Hunter/Jumper and equitation, and the program includes horse management and ground manners alongside riding skills. The center runs IEA horse show teams for middle and high school riders, along with a lease program and summer camps. Riders can start with a walk/trot group lesson or an evaluation lesson if they already have experience.
Donohue Horsemanship is a small family-run training and lesson program in Banks, OR. It offers private and group horsemanship lessons, including for students who do not own a horse, with lesson horses and gear provided. The business also starts colts and works with troubled horses. Its approach follows the horsemanship teachings of Ray Hunt and Tom Dorrance, studied under Buck Brannaman.
Marriott Performance Horses is a performance horse training operation in Canby, Oregon, run by Mike and Amanda Marriott. The business specializes in training roping and barrel racing horses for the show, rodeo and jackpot arena. Services include monthly training in an indoor arena with stalls and turnout, along with clinics focused on horsemanship and communication. The business also lists horses for sale.
Training Through Grace offers horse training and riding lessons based on natural horsemanship and equine behavior. The approach focuses on building horses that are balanced, relaxed and self-confident, and on teaching riders timing, feel and progression. Bree trains horses for private clients and also works with rescue horses. The business runs horsemanship clinics across the Pacific Northwest, both with Bree and with visiting clinicians.
Son Rise Ranch offers horsemanship programs for riders of all ages, including lessons, camps and events. The programs aim to build confidence, character and responsibility through work with horses. Lessons are taught by owner and instructor Pam Cronkhite, who is CHA certified. The ranch keeps a group of horses used in its lessons and programs.
Healing Winds is a therapeutic riding center that has run its program since 1989. It offers riding lessons combined with relaxation and play time for people with disabilities such as ADHD, autism, cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis. The program uses the movement of the horse to support physical, mental, social and behavioral goals. Donations and sponsorships help cover facility upkeep, feed and safety equipment, as therapeutic riding is not covered by health insurance.
Atlas Riding School is a lesson barn in Estacada, Oregon, about 45 minutes from Portland. It welcomes riders of every age and background. The school offers private, semi-private, groundwork and group horseback riding lessons. Horsemanship is part of every class, and the school also runs clinics, camps and events.
Dream Ridge Stables offers full care, partial care and self care boarding for horses. Board includes a stall with an attached paddock, hay, feeding and stall cleaning, and access to an indoor riding arena and BLM trails. The stable also offers lessons with a private instructor, including round pen, arena and outdoor trail riding, mostly in the Western style. Riders of all skill levels from age 3 and up are welcome, and reservations are required.
Hepner Hart Stables is a horse business in Hillsboro, Oregon, run by Margo Hepner-Hart. It offers horse training and riding lessons for all ages and types of horses. It also runs a summer Horse Camp for kids and offers a Drum Horse stud service. Horses are offered for sale through the stables.
Sky Ranch Stables is a horse boarding facility in North Plains, Oregon, about 25 minutes from Portland. It offers full care board with daily stall cleaning, daily turnout, and hay and grain feeding. Boarders have access to trails on site, along with indoor and outdoor arenas and a round pen. Trailer parking is also available on the property.
G & L Ranch is a small family-owned equine boarding facility. It offers full care and self care boarding, with stalls and pasture turnout available. The facility has a fully covered indoor arena and an outdoor arena for use, and it is on site 24 hours a day. Arena rental and haul-in use are also offered.
Oregon Beach Rides offers guided horseback rides on the Oregon coast beaches, dunes and trails. Rides are offered for riders aged 6 and up, with 1 and 2 hour options. The business uses experienced horses for all skill levels and miniature horses for children. Guidance and instruction are included, and riders are led by a horse guide. Rides run from its corrals at Nehalem Bay State Park.
Valhalla Farms is a full care horse boarding facility on 11 acres near Newberg, Oregon. Horses are fed hay three times daily, with alfalfa in the evening, and are cared for by an on-site caretaker. The facility has indoor and outdoor arenas, a fenced quarter mile track with a trail course, tack rooms, and a wash rack. Box stalls are offered with or without a run, and the farm also accepts retired horses.
Iron Horse Riding Center offers full care horse boarding with stalls, small group turnout and daily hay feeding. The yard has an indoor arena with a dressage court, a lit outdoor arena and a round pen. Training packages combine group or private lessons, groundwork and lunging, tailored to each rider and horse. The center also offers group, semi-private and private riding lessons, including to people who do not board with them.
Avalon Management offers English riding lessons in Hillsboro, Oregon, with instructors teaching beginner and intermediate riders. Lessons cover grooming, tacking, steering, and the gaits, with intermediate students able to specialize in dressage or jumping. The yard also offers horse boarding and organizes horse shows, including baby horse shows and an eventing show. Riders can be helped to lease or find a horse of their own.
Stonepony Dressage is a dressage facility in Central Oregon, between Bend and Redmond, owned and managed by Nancy and Mark Stearns. It offers dressage lessons for riders, including haul-in students, and lessons on school horses. Full care horse boarding is available with stalls cleaned twice daily and daily turn-out to individual pastures. The facility also hosts clinics with FEI level instructors and an annual dressage league show.
Forest Reach Stables is an equestrian business that trains horses and riders. The stable uses a slow, common-sense approach to training so that horses understand what is asked of them. Its stated aim is to produce versatile, sensible horses suited to any discipline. The facility has a large indoor arena with a viewing area.
York Hill Stables is a full care boarding stable in the Hood River Valley in Oregon. Horses receive daily turnout, individual or group, and customized feeding programs. The property has a covered arena and an outdoor arena, both with sand and rubber footing, and miles of trails nearby. Additional services include blanket service, horse holding for farrier or vet visits, trailer storage and extra turnout.
Stoneybrook Stable is a full-service equine facility in Eagle Creek, Oregon. It offers full-care boarding with individual turnouts and stalls with mats and automatic waterers. Riding, driving and plowing lessons are available for both horses and riders. The stable also hosts an OHA/OFA accredited horse show each September.
Cornerstone Hunters & Jumpers is a hunter-jumper show barn near Portland, Oregon. It offers training of horses and students, from show riders to beginners. The barn runs a lesson program and a summer program for students. Horses are kept in stalls with runs, with grass pastures and all-weather turnout.
Clark County Saddle Club is a member-owned riding facility near Battle Ground, Washington. The club has a large covered indoor arena and event center, along with a large seasonal outdoor arena. It hosts practices and competitions in roping, barrels, gaming and cow sorting. Members also have open ride time to exercise their horses.
C&M Stables is a horse riding and boarding business on the Oregon Coast, north of Florence. It offers guided rides for beginner, intermediate and advanced riders, including beach and forest trail rides. Stall and paddock boarding is also available, with full care options for boarded horses. The stable opened in 1981 and keeps about 60 horses on site.
