WH Bloodstock is a partnership based at Hollington Stud in Berkshire, specialising in bloodstock sales and preparation. It prepares and consigns yearlings at major sales and also offers pinhooking, boarding, and spelling and rehabilitation. The business was formed in 2018 and works with thoroughbreds, including breaking in. Facilities include paddocks, a 24-box barn, a horse walker, an indoor school and a lunge pen.
The Berwangerhof is a family farm that offers horse boarding (Pferdepension) with a small, personal team. Boarders can keep pregnant mares, young horses, senior horses and horses recovering from injury. Horses live in large boxes and barns, with fenced pastures, paddocks for daily exercise and an open barn with pasture access for older horses. The farm grows its own hay, haylage and oats for the horses' feed.
Gestüt Hafnersholt is an Icelandic horse farm in the Allgäu run by Silvia Ochsenreiter-Egli. Young horses are reared on pasture in herds separated by sex, and the farm offers boarding for riding horses in open stables. The farm also provides riding lessons, training (Beritt), breeding and sales of horses. A reitshop is part of the farm's offering.
Grusiloch Ranch is a Reiterhof in Kleines Wiesental, run by Hannelore and Georg Sturm alongside a farm and forestry business. It offers Western riding lessons, guided trail rides from half-day to multi-day, and riding holidays for children. The ranch also runs a Wanderreitstation for up to eight people, offers pony walks and hosts children's birthday parties. A Pferdepension (horse boarding) section is listed on the site. The home page notes that regular riding lessons are no longer offered.
Major's Place is a non-profit organization in McCloud, California, offering equine-assisted therapy and learning programs. Its work centers on the connection between humans and horses, with the goal of supporting personal growth and emotional resilience. The organization is an Eagala-certified equine-assisted psychotherapy provider and a certified facilitator of Horse Powered Reading. Its programs are aimed at under-served populations in Siskiyou and Shasta counties.
Stefanie Paul Sporthorses offers training and schooling of horses (Ausbildung and Beritt), boarding (Pension), and the sale and marketing of horses. The facility has a newly renovated and enlarged indoor riding hall, which was recently opened. The site also lists sale horses of various ages, including showjumpers. Newcomers can book a trial riding lesson.
Claudia Fehrenbach offers horse-assisted coaching for children, young people and families. The work uses horses as partners, whose honest and direct feedback helps clients develop self-confidence, concentration, communication and presence. Sessions are aimed at children and young people with learning difficulties, and at people who want to change or find their strengths. Claudia Fehrenbach completed her training as a horse-assisted coach before starting the work.
Gestütshof Brendlberg is a riding farm in Ruhpolding in the Chiemgau. It offers riding lessons, lunge lessons and pony riding for children and adults. Riding holidays and intensive courses are also offered, along with a holiday apartment on the property. The farm also offers horse training and is home to a riding club (RPV).
Zuchthof Popp is a family farm where horses have been bred and kept for several generations. The farm offers breeding mare keeping and foal rearing. It also provides starting and further training of young horses, and keeps riding horses and retirement horses. Riding instruction is provided by the farm's riding instructors, covering levels from beginner to advanced dressage and show jumping.
H.S. Sportpferde Operettenhof is a modern riding facility in Edelstetten run by the Schlachter family. It offers livery boarding in 23 boxes with individual paddocks for each boarding horse, and an indoor arena, outdoor arena and lunging hall. The yard provides training for young horses and riders, from breaking in to upper-level classes, including individual lessons and courses. The family also breeds and raises its own horses.
Thanksgiving Rodeo School is an annual two-day rodeo school held at the Stace Smith Ranch near Athens, Texas. It teaches bareback and saddle bronc riding, including chute procedure, arena etiquette and equipment setup. Students of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to college rodeo riders, get on horses under instructors who teach the technique for getting on, riding and getting off safely. Tuition covers the school and food, and proceeds benefit the Justin Boots Cowboy Crisis Fund, which supports injured rodeo athletes.
Islandpferde von Walsheim is a family-run farm in Walsheim, near the French border in the southern Saarland. The farm breeds Icelandic horses and has done so since 2007. It also offers boarding for customers' horses in large boxes or group paddocks, with access to an oval track, a riding arena and an indoor hall. The farm is also run as part of a wider agricultural operation.
Seegartenhof Sportpferde is a sport horse farm in Königsbronn run by the Dingler family. The owner is a breeder who looks after the young stock and broodmares and manages the paddocks and feeding. Horses are trained and ridden in jumping, dressage, gymnastics and cross-country work. The team offers jumping lessons and accompanies students and horses to competitions.
Gestüt Hoheneichen is a horse stud in Baden-Württemberg. It offers breeding and foal rearing, including mare management, covering with a chosen stallion, and care of young horses. It also provides training (Beritt) for young, sport and problem horses. The stud sells horses and offers individual rehabilitation for horses.
Holsteiner Eichert is a recognised Holsteiner breeding farm that presents its own breeding horses, sale horses, mares and foals. The farm trains show jumpers up to S level, with an individual plan for each horse. It also runs a training and boarding stable, where young horses are cared for in rearing and schooling. Riding activities such as day rides and training days for riding badges are offered on the premises.
Gestüt Sonnenhof is a horse farm in Adlkofen near Landshut, run by Christl Zieglmaier. It offers riding lessons for beginners, returning riders and advanced riders, including individual and group lessons. The yard also provides training (Beritt), courses and weekend clinics. Horses are kept on boarding terms, including in a small open barn with paddock and pasture time.
Hammermühl' Ranch is a horse ranch in a secluded rural setting in the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria. It offers a Wanderreitstation, a trail riding station. The ranch also runs a Pensionsstall, a boarding stable for horses. The website has a dedicated section presenting its horses.
Pegas Welsh is a small Welsh Cob breeding operation in Rudenshofen, Bavaria, run by a mother and daughter. The breeding focuses on sound conformation, a strong back and good hindquarter activity, with ponies suited to riding. The owners keep their own horses and have been breeding Welsh Cobs since 2017, after selling their warmblood horses. Visits are possible by prior appointment.
Trakehnerhof Deimberg is a small private Trakehner horse breeding operation in the Nordpfälzer Bergland near Kaiserslautern. The owners, Oliver and Myriam Westermann, run the farm for their breeding programme. The farm's services listed on the website include breeding, foal rearing, livery (Pensionspferdehaltung) and the sale of horses. Myriam Westermann trained as a horsewoman with a focus on breeding and keeping horses.
Klein Schweden is a farm near Spabrücken, on the edge of the Soonwald nature park, that offers full horse boarding in an open-stable system. Horses live in herd groups and can choose where they stay, with shelters, year-round pastures and paddocks available. The yard has a riding arena and a small indoor arena, and hay is available around the clock from racks. Stable work is included and riding trails start from the farm.
Gestüt Ohlerweiherhof is a family stud farm in St. Wendel-Dörrenbach that breeds thoroughbred horses for flat racing. The farm keeps its own broodmares and stallions and raises foals and yearlings. It also prepares young horses for the racing stable through pre-training. Owners can board their mares and horses at the farm.
Angel Ranch describes itself as a Tierheilpraxis, an animal healing practice, for horses and dogs. The website names horses and dogs as the animals it works with. The excerpts reviewed do not give details of specific treatments or methods.
Lunkeshof is a breeding and show stable run by the Lunkes family. It offers riding and jumping lessons, including lessons for riders who bring their own horse. The yard provides training for riders up to tournament level and schooling of owners' horses. It also offers boarding with shelter options for horses.
Zuchthof Galneder is a horse breeding farm run by the Galneder family. The farm works under the motto of one mother line and one family, breeding horses for sport and leisure. It offers horses for sale, including well-trained horses for riders looking for a sports partner or leisure horse. Visitors can follow the farm's breeding operation through its Instagram and Facebook pages.
