Handpicked from 129 vetted & reviewed Horse Riding schools in the Lexington area, discover the top 5 elite providers among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Top-rated companies A-Z in Lexington
Big Red Stables
Fantasia Farm
Magdalena Farm
Paddle Stone Equestrian Center
Whispering Woods Riding Stables
Prominent finalists A-Z in Lexington
Antebellum Farm
Arondel Equestrian Center
Avalon at Cherry Knoll Farm
Carriage Station Farm
Champagne Run Farm
Cloud Nine Farm
Clover Hill Farm
Deer Run Stable
Holladay Hill Stable
Kentucky Horseshoeing School
Léttleiki Icelandics
McConathy Farm LLC
Meadow Lake Equestrian Center
Morris Eventing
Six Winters Farm
Split Rock Jumping Tour
Stone Columns Stables
Tamarack Farm
War Horse Place
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Paddle Stone Equestrian Center
(4)
“I'm probably the most well known horse jumper in Lexington.”
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Magdalena Farm
(25)
Bloodstock Services, Rates and Payment
“Enjoyed a private tour, absolutely amazing group of champion horses, new yearlings, and some really fun weakling who could not enjoy enough scratches and rubs.”
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Big Red Stables
(29)
Scenery
Walk
Farm
“Some had never been on a horse, but Emily and her husband, Drew, took their time to show them how to get on the horse and hold the reins and make sure their feet were in the stirrups correctly, then made sure that they knew how to turn the horse!!”
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Whispering Woods Riding Stables
(29)
Guides
Area
Petting Zoo
“Absolutely wonderful trail with our guide Ashley, my partner and I rode Twilight and Draco and I couldn't have been more happy with the service we received.”
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Fantasia Farm
(18)
Birthday Parties, Horseback Riding, Summer Camps
“There are great people there and everybody there is helping you learn more and not just teaching you but bonding with you, Debbie is a awesome instructor and so fun!!”
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Best of 2023
Qualification Criteria for best of Winners
Minimum Overall Score
96 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.6 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.
“It's been a drama-free space for us to go out and enjoy our time with our horse, and we have complete peace of mind about his safety and wellbeing when we are busy or out of town.”
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Cloud Nine Farm
(14)
Barn
Team
Pony
“Very professional facility, where the horses' care and well being are obviously the priority as every horse and pony in the barn is at an ideal weight, is fit, and has a healthy, shiny coat.”
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Meadow Lake Equestrian Center
(21)
Trails
Equestrian Facility
“Fantastic stable run by caring, knowledgeable horse people.”
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Avalon at Cherry Knoll Farm
(6)
Training, Sales, Retirement
“State of the art barn, rings/footing, huge pastures - everything a horse (and its owner) could want.”
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Deer Run Stable
(30)
Trail Ride
Price
Stables
“I cannot express how thankful I am for meeting the deer run family, I can also not come up with the words needed to tell you just how great Brittany is at training horses, and now she can proudly say mules to!”
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Kentucky Horseshoeing School
(19)
Farrier
“I didn't visit this place for business, but walked over to it because I got my minivan stuck in the mud in the field next to here and they helped me out of the mud!”
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Antebellum Farm
(4)
“Much better than the last boarding farm I was at.”
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Clover Hill Farm
(15)
Confidence
Learning
Skills
“They have taught him most of the basic skills we don't think about from day to day such as bath time, standing for the vet or farrier, or even just going for a walk!”
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Six Winters Farm
(5)
“Amazing location, with huge paddocks, we love it here great place for layover or the season.”
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Champagne Run Farm
(4)
“I work as a barn hand and have found that the care for their horses matches the high quality of service and maintenance offered here.”
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Léttleiki Icelandics
(14)
“Welcoming people, clean & modern facility, and so many Icelandic horses to admire 💚 My mom hasn't ridden horses in years so I surprised her with a unique opportunity to ride Icelandics.”
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Arondel Equestrian Center
(3)
“Although I was a state away, I never worried about my mare while she was safely in the hands of Amy Fischer at Arondel Equestrian Center!”
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Stone Columns Stables
(3)
“Breathtaking, immaculate grounds, southern hospitality at its finest, if I'm a horse this is where I want to be!!”
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War Horse Place
(3)
“If you are looking for a wonderful farm with an awesome staff to care for your horses this is your place!!”
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Carriage Station Farm
(2)
“Best people I ever met that care about the people and horse like none other”
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Holladay Hill Stable
(2)
“They take great care of the horses and everything is built very well and it's great for adults or children I recommend it a lot!”
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Morris Eventing
(2)
“I kept my two horses here for 6 years before we moved out of state- they were well cared for, the barn family is amazing, and the facilities allow for all kinds of cross training.”
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Split Rock Jumping Tour
(2)
“Makes all the difference when courses are posted in the morning about an hour before the day starts.”
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Tamarack Farm
(12)
Barn
Manager
Pasture
“I've hauled in to this facility numerous times over the past several years, as well as have visited the farm for instruction and just to visit- this is is a class act farm with lovely fields for turn out and for trot sets.”
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