Riding Lessons

One of the best kept secrets at Hidden Acres is our lesson program! Our trainers believe in the philosophy of natural horsemanship training for the safety and benefit of both the horse and rider.

Skills learned may include:

  • Natural horsemanship and groundwork training

  • Eventing (dressage, show jumping, and cross country)

  • Jumping

  • Pleasure riding and effective equine communication

  • Trailer loading and other ground handling issues

EVALUATION LESSON (PRIVATE UP TO 1.5 HOURS)
$65 per rider per lesson.
The evaluation lesson is for first timers. We will allot some extra time to spend with you to help cover safety and get you acquainted with HART, your new instructor, and the horses, and ensure that you get ample riding time.

GROUP INTERMEDIATE or ADVANCED (MAX 4 STUDENTS)
$50 each rider per lesson
Includes a one-hour group session for riders with similar experience. Students must be able to tack up with minimal assistance, and ride at the walk and trot in control outside of the round pen. Focus will be on safety, improvement of riding and handling skills, along with understanding horse behavior. There will be a minimum riding time of 45 minutes per lesson.

PRIVATE BEGINNER, INTERMEDIATE or ADVANCED

$65 each rider per lesson

Private sessions at any level catering to the student’s individual needs.

Notes on Lessons

For all lessons and classes, we understand the occasional need to reschedule, but please give us the courtesy of 24 hours advance notice for any cancellations and/or rescheduling needs. Cancellations with less than 4 hours notice or no-shows will be charged the full lesson rate.

To get the most from your lesson, please arrive 20 minutes ahead of your lesson time.

For more information or to schedule a lesson call (321) 543-2924 or email lessons@hartforhorses.org.

Please complete the registration packet below, save the filled out forms to your computer, then email the packet to: lessons@hartforhorses.org

Our Instructors

Our instructors are here to give you a satisfying experience and guide you through the fascinating journey of equine partnership. Our clients are what make us successful, and our goal is to exceed your expectations!

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