Handpicked from 194 vetted & reviewed Horse Riding schools in the Bakersfield area, explore the top 5 leading options among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Top-rated companies A-Z in Bakersfield
Kern Equestrian Academy
La Herradura Ranch
Rancho Rio Equestrian Center
Tanglewood Farms
Triple C Ranch Horse Hotel
Prominent finalists A-Z in Bakersfield
“El 7 Leguas”
Connemara Ranch
Courtship Ranch
D W Performance Horses
Elvenstar
Griffith Park Horse Rentals
High Horse Malibu
Horse
Hyatt Horse Training
Infinite Horsemanship
Los Padres Outfitters
Rushton Stables LA
Santa Clarita Valley Equestrian Center
Santa Ynez Riding School
Summerhill Equestrian Center
Summerlan Ranch
Symphony Dressage Stables
Traditional Equitation School
VH Ranch
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Kern Equestrian Academy
(9)
Kids
“Great experience!”
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La Herradura Ranch
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Rancho Rio Equestrian Center
(17)
Horse Motel, Boarding
“Great clean friendly spacious”
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Triple C Ranch Horse Hotel
(2)
“This place is awesome”
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Tanglewood Farms
(3)
“Tanglewood farms is the most incredible place to visit.”
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Best of 2024
Qualification Criteria for best of Winners
Minimum Overall Score
96 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.5 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
“Hyatt Horse Training provides full service hunter/jumper, cross country and dressage training programs at located in Bakersfield, CA. We offer training for all levels of horses and riders with specialized training programs available.”
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Symphony Dressage Stables
(1)
“She has an amazing relationship with the horses, being sensitive to their needs and helping them to overcome their challenges.”
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D W Performance Horses
(5)
“Friends and nice facility”
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"El 7 Leguas"
(5)
“If I could give this place a hundred Stars I would❣ I highly recommend that you check this place out you will find it is far best the greatest place to go horseback riding.”
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Connemara Ranch
(24)
Mountains
“When Glampers and private wellness retreat clients come to stay at my Sky Vista Topanga Retreat property I always refer them to Tally at Connemara Ranch to expand their experience of communing with Nature.”
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Summerlan Ranch
(9)
Riding Events, Arena Rentals, Horse Boarding
“Nice view and clean areas to keep your horse”
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Summerhill Equestrian Center
(9)
Safety
“I also enjoy the gorgeous environment, the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, and can honestly say- my daughter's lessons are the highlight of our week!”
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Santa Ynez Riding School
(5)
Training
“She has a great depth of knowledge, from her pony club days up through training and successfully competing her own horses up through to the National Dressage finals several times.”
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Infinite Horsemanship
(2)
“Great teacher.”
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Rushton Stables LA
(5)
Riding Lessons
“You get to watch horses on their way in and out as the trainers work with them, constantly moving, and when it's time for your lesson you're matched with one of their fantastic, show-quality horses.”
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Griffith Park Horse Rentals
(7)
Pictures
Kids
Guides
“Best place to be this summer!”
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Elvenstar
(11)
“It is expensive (not that much more than many other places around the same area) so if you are just learning to ride and you want more of a personal attention type situation then I might recommend a different place we took lessons.”
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Santa Clarita Valley Equestrian Center
(23)
Lesson
Kids
Trail Ride
“I spent my childhood here, where the owner and her daughters lovingly taught me about everything there is to know about being an equestrian and all the fun and responsibilities that it entails.”
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Los Padres Outfitters
(28)
Team
Guide
Sunset
“Our private ride catered to our more experienced riding abilities and we thoroughly enjoyed the beach, our friendly guide, and the sweet, gentle and willing horses.”
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High Horse Malibu
(22)
Trail
“The owner Brian led my wife and daughter on a beautiful trail ride up into the hills to take in some breathtaking vistas of the Santa Monica mountains and the Pacific Ocean.”
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Courtship Ranch
(19)
Property
Area
Trails
“I hope that any reader will come up and see how they too can make the most out of their time with their horse in this peaceful and affordable setting in Lake View Terrace.”
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VH Ranch
(9)
Pasture
“There are a number of different pastures of different sizes with shade trees, other horses to be companions for your horse, and big water tanks cleaned by goldfish (so your horse does not drink toxic chemicals along with water).”
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Traditional Equitation School
(9)
Kids
“Omg i love this place!!!”
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Horse
(26)
Beautiful
Feel
Healing
“I picked Red to work with and with Andrea's coaching and my interaction we were able to work on opening the door of my heart more fully and completely to draw in my soul mate.”
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