Equestrian


Horses

Moore County is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts. Equestrian communities, clubs and organizations provide horse lovers with a haven of resources including professional trainers, tack shops, veterinarians and feed shops. Additionally, equine lovers are fortunate to have a major college of veterinary medicine right in their backyards as well as miles of groomed trails.

The following organizations provide riding experiences and equine services for equestrians of all ages:

Fleet of Foot Farm Riding Academy

1784 Lobelia Road Vass, NC 28394 Tel: Briana (704) 315-8820 or Susan- (910) 783-6339 briandkev6306@yahoo.com Visit our web site About our riding academy: Together Briana and Susan operate the riding academy. Between our combined experiences we feel we can offer a safe, enjoyable, and challenging program. We have something to offer to riders of all [...]


Walthour-Moss Foundation

Walthour-Moss Foundation Website: walthour-moss.com The 3,500-acre Walthour-Moss Foundation is one of the largest public equestrian areas in the United States. Located just north of Southern Pines, it offers up numerous trails and open riding areas for all riders.


US Equine Rescue League, Sandhills Chapter

US Equine Rescue League, Sandhills Chapter Website: userl.org or geocities.com/sandhills_region/homepage The Sandhills Chapter of the US Equine Rescue League is a non-profit organization dedicated to the compassionate care of equines. This chapter actively rescues abused, neglected or endangered equines, provides rehabilitation and finds them homes in the region. Horses are available for adoption and foster [...]


NC Horse Council

NC Horse Council 4904 Walters Edge Dr., Suite 290, Raleigh, NC 27606 Website: nchorsecouncil.com The NC Horse Council exists to further the interests of the equine community in all 100 counties of North Carolina — through education, communication and representation. The non-profit organization is composed of volunteers and groups from all breeds and types of [...]


McLendon Hills Equestrian Center

McLendon Hills Equestrian Center West End, NC Website: mclendonhills.com/equestrian_center.htm The equestrian center offers horseback riding for visitors who are 8 years old and older. Pony rides are available for younger children. Riding lessons are offered for children who are 7 and older. The center also hosts birthday parties.


Carolina Polocrosse Club

Carolina Polocrosse Club at Carolina Horse Park at Five Points Raeford, NC Website: carolinapolocrosse.org or carolinahorsepark.com Although polocrosse resembles the American Indian game of lacrosse, its origins date back hundreds of years to Persia and its sister sport of polo. Tournaments are a time of fellowship, learning and good old-fashioned fun. And polocrosse is for [...]


Smith Lake Riding Stables

Smith Lake Riding Stables Fort Bragg, NC Website: fortbraggmwr.com/stables.php Open to the public. This facility is a great place to spend the day riding with your kids. The stables offer English and Western lessons for all riding levels, open and guided trail rides (for ages eight and up), pony rides (for ages seven and under), [...]


NC State Equine Health Center

NC State Equine Health Center 6405 US Hwy 1 N. Southern Pines, NC 28387 Web: cvm.ncsu.edu/vth/ehc-sp The Equine Health Center at Southern Pines (EHC-SP), located in Southern Pines, NC, is a satellite facility of the NC State University’s (NCSU) College of Veterinary Medicine. The Center offers educational seminars, quarantine, rehabilitation, diagnostic testing, stallion auction, specialty [...]


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