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Folly Farm Show Stables trains hunters, jumpers and equitation horses and riders at its Simsbury facility on Hartford Road, where two indoor arenas with TravelRight footing join a covered arena for year-round riding. Head trainer Amy Kriwitsky, a USHJA Certified Trainer since 2014 with an equine science degree from UConn, took the CHJA High Point […]
A former North American Young Rider champion in eventing, Chrissy Gilbertson now trains hunters and jumpers and has worked on Boston’s North Shore for more than twenty years. Her yard at 106 Choate Street in Essex keeps professional staff living on the property. Riders work in two arenas — the indoor is described as one […]
Robin Petersen has a British Horse Society licence and USHJA trainer certification, and has been riding and competing since she was ten; she opened this Ipswich hunter and equitation stable at 50 Candlewood Road in 1994. Twenty-nine stalls sit minutes from Crane’s Beach and Bradley Palmer State Forest. Full-service board costs $1,900 per month and […]
Chris Cassenti holds a USEF R judge’s card for Morgans and Saddleseat Equitation and an NEHC J card in the English and Western divisions; she was AMHA Woman of the Year in 2006 and entered the NEMHA Hall of Fame in 2007 and the UPHA-14 Hall of Fame in 2017. She and Lawrence Cassenti started […]
Local farmers in Essex County banded together in 1917, forming the Essex County Co-Operative Farming Association after struggling with a loss of profits and the rising cost of equipment and supplies. Membership has since passed 6,400, about 2,600 of them active. The shop at 146 South Main Street, Topsfield stocks feed from Blue Seal, Cavalor, […]
Since 2018 this mobile practice has worked from trucks rather than a clinic, covering northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, with a veterinarian on call around the clock for emergencies and office hours of 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday. Three veterinarians are listed: Derek Cavatorta, DVM, PhD and Sara Cook, DVM, both from Cornell, […]
The Windrush story began in 1964, when Marj Kittredge placed six learning-disabled, emotionally challenged students from the Gifford School on her own horses. Sixty years on, the North Andover organisation at 479 Lacy Street runs therapeutic riding and unmounted horsemanship in fall, winter and spring sessions, with a weight limit of 185 pounds and an […]
Steve and Alberta Hughes established the place in 1953 under the name Lazy S’ Stock Farm, keeping horses alongside other livestock; Owen Hughes Sr. and Mary Hughes put up a new barn with an indoor arena in 1988, and three generations on it remains a landmark in Canton, at 1095 Randolph Street twenty minutes south […]
Emily Rivers, Jenna Kaplan and Lauren Daugherty started this operation in 2020, and it runs out of Trinity Stables in Norfolk, about 45 minutes south-west of Boston. Rivers is a PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor, an MA Licensed Riding Instructor and a USDF Bronze Medalist; Kevin Eardley adds PATH’s Equine Specialist in Mental Health and […]
Two members of the United States Equestrian Team, Jim and David Powers, opened this Washington Street shop in 1975 — the first of what became a national retailer, and the one it still describes as its flagship. Chesley Chmura runs it. Her published account has her on a horse from the age of five, showing […]
Four meals a day, one supplement, seasonal fly spray and simple blanketing are written into the board at this 30-stall eventing yard on Plain Road in Hatfield, where Kate Cameron lives on the property and does the night checks herself. Horses go into the Morton main barn or the larger stalls of the old tobacco […]
