Saddle Brook Stables is a horse farm in Tennessee that specializes in Tennessee Walking Horses. The farm breeds its horses through a selected program of mares and stallions. It also offers horses for sale, including stallions, mares, and geldings. The stables are located on the Cumberland Plateau near the Big South Fork National River and Recreational Area.
Seals Sport Horses trains dressage, show-jumping and three-day eventing horses and riders in the Knoxville area, including full or partial training and clinics. The business offers full-care stall board, semi-private pasture board and broodmare and foal boarding at Holston Manor. It also sources dressage and jumping horses from Europe for amateur, junior and professional riders. Horses are also found for buyers through consignment sales.
Scots Ridge Farm is an equestrian boarding and training center on 98 acres of pasture about 15 minutes outside Knoxville, Tennessee. It offers boarding in box stalls and paddocks with individualized turnout schedules. Hunter, jumper and dressage lessons are available in private, semi-private or group settings. The farm also offers show opportunities at intercollegiate, interscholastic and local competitions and is home to the Maryville College Equestrian Team.
Kiesner Training is a training and breeding facility for Arabian and Half-Arabian show horses. It offers English performance training, with each horse individually evaluated to tailor a custom program. The farm stands several stallions at stud and runs a breeding program for foals. Horses are also available for purchase.
Lake Meadow Farm & Stable offers horse boarding near Nashville, Tennessee. The farm provides horse riding, including lessons and pony parties. It also offers trail riding and rehab and retraining for horses. The site lists horse rental for film and farm tours among its services.
TyField Equestrian is an equestrian center offering horse boarding with flexible options. It provides riding lessons and training for beginner and experienced riders. The business also sells and leases horses, with a focus on the hunter jumper discipline. The facility includes spacious stalls and an all weather outdoor riding arena.
The East Tennessee Hunter Jumper Association was organized in 1983 to promote and standardize recognized hunter jumper horse shows in the East Tennessee region. It also supports other equestrian activities in the area. The association works for the common good of exhibitors, sponsors, spectators and show management. It publishes board, membership, rules, points and calendar information for its members.
Circle K Horse Pavilion is a horse facility in Cookeville, Tennessee. It offers group and private riding lessons for beginners, intermediate, and advanced riders in English, Western, dressage, and jumping. Week-long horse camps for riders aged 5 and up are held during school breaks. The facility also provides full care boarding, with an outdoor and indoor arena and trail riding nearby.
Tightfit Stables is a family-owned barn near Cookeville, Tennessee, on just under 40 acres. It offers stall board, pasture board, overnight boarding and special needs or custom boarding for horses and ponies. The barn also runs a lesson program in western and hunter seat riding, with training for both horses and riders. The head instructor is CHA certified and teaches riders from age 5 to 95.
Icon Equestrian Center is a horse boarding, training and show facility. It offers full care boarding with stalls, fenced paddocks and pastures, and both indoor and outdoor arenas. Training is provided for riders and young horses, and lessons are offered to students of all ages and levels. The facility also organises events and runs a show schedule with ETHJA shows and clinics.
Weeping Willow Miniatures is a riding school offering English and Western lessons. Lessons are given on full-size and miniature horses, with private lessons to start and group lessons as students progress. Students are taught horsemanship from grooming and tacking to riding, using a levels curriculum with ribbons and certificates. The school also offers a show team and the option of attending shows and clinics with its school horses.
Two Step Revolution offers therapy that combines traditional in-office sessions with equine-assisted services. Its equine-assisted therapy uses horses as part of the therapeutic process, with a dedicated therapist guiding the sessions. The business also offers therapeutic riding and equestrian vaulting. Its team includes therapists trained in EMDR and Brainspotting, and it offers equine-assisted team building for groups.
Broad Hill Run Farm is a horse farm that keeps a roster of breeding stallions. The stallions are offered for dressage and hunter-jumper bloodlines. The farm also provides horse training with a focus on the health and temperament of the horses. The site describes its program as centred on quality, temperament and athleticism in breeding.
Foster Pleasure Horses finds and sells quality trail horses for customers. Each horse is described by its character and shown through videos, and buyers can ask for further videos or a FaceTime call. The business also offers full training-board for horses, including starting horses under saddle, liberty training, problem horses and gait training. Horses in training are worked five days a week and receive full board, hay and grain.
STRIDE is a therapeutic riding program based in the Kingston, Tennessee area. It provides equine activities for people with disabilities, foster children and at-risk youth. The program works on building confidence, independence and personal growth through horsemanship. The site also describes Blue Point Stables, a full-service equine facility offering group and individual riding lessons.
Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding (STAR) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Lenoir City, Tennessee. It provides therapeutic riding and horse-related activities for children and adults with physical, mental, and neurological disabilities or other special challenges. Its programs are delivered through its own equine herd. A licensed clinical social worker also offers equine-assisted psychotherapy services through the organization.
Open Reins Counseling offers EMDR therapy for individuals dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety and PTSD, as well as individual, family and group therapy. Its equine-assisted sessions include ground activities with horses such as grooming, feeding and walking them, alongside in-office counseling. The practice also provides arena appointments, EMDR intensives and retreats, and team-building programs for businesses. Consultation and supervision for counselors are offered as well.
Mane Support is a nonprofit organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the Hardin Valley area. It provides equine-assisted grief counseling to children, youth, teens, and adults who have experienced a death or other trauma. Sessions are conducted on the ground, with a clinical professional and an equine professional present for the full session. Services include group programs, workshops, and individual sessions.
Stepping Up Stables is a horse boarding facility in Clinton, Tennessee offering full-care boarding for horses. The facility has an enclosed arena, an outdoor arena, large paddocks and matted stalls with shavings. Wash racks, cross ties and climate-controlled tack rooms are available. A barn manager and staff check on boarded horses daily, and riders of all disciplines are welcome.
Southeast Pack Trips runs guided horseback rides in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Tennessee. Rides are offered by time or distance, from one hour to all day, along with overnight and mule pack trips. Routes and pace are customized to group size, rider skill and ride length. The company provides its own well-trained gaited Tennessee Walker horses.
Lucky Red Stables is a horse riding business in Allons, Tennessee, near Dale Hollow Lake. It offers Western, English and barrel riding lessons for riders aged 5 and up, by appointment only. The stable also offers trail rides and pony rides, and it has a group of lesson horses. The business is run by Andy Carlton and Lori Ledbetter.
Manna's Hana Riding Center is a nonprofit riding center that provides recreational riding for people with special needs through equine-assisted activities. It offers riding lessons that teach fundamental horse care and riding skills to students aged five and up. Its therapeutic riding program provides lessons taught by instructors with special training in safety and adaptations for riders with disabilities. Volunteers support the riding program, which is funded mainly by donations.
Double J Horse and Trail offers guided horseback riding trips and ride packages. Rides are held at East Fork Stables near Big South Fork. Riding is sold by the hour, from one to four hours per person, with call-for-pricing options for all-day and overnight rides. Reservations require a credit card.
Celtic Rose Farm is a multi-disciplined boarding and obstacle facility in southern Cumberland County, Tennessee. It has 17 stalls, some with indoor/outdoor access and attached paddocks, plus pasture turnouts, a small indoor arena, a round pen and several miles of trails. The farm hosts and takes part in obstacle events such as ETS (equine trail sports) and offers occasional clinics on trail obstacles and clicker training. It also offers a limited number of western lessons for children, beginners and obstacle enthusiasts.
