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Enjoy Equestrian Sports at the Colorado Horse Park in Parker

By Jim Garcia

Parker is well known for its horse property and its spacious horse ranches with spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains. This area of Colorado offers horse trails, horse boarding facilities, and plenty of options for participating in various equestrian activities.

Colorado Horse Park

About the Colorado Horse Park

Located in Parker, The Colorado Horse Park is the largest horse park in the Western United States and is an international equestrian complex that hosts more than 40 events each year. If you are interested in equestrian sports, this horse park offers many opportunities for participation in a variety  of competitions. The wide array of amenities at the Colorado Horse Park are capable of handling more than 75,000 visitors per year.

Supporting equestrians of all skill levels ranging from amateurs to Olympians, The Colorado Horse Park offers a beautiful setting and scenery, and has 13 arenas – including two indoors.

The Colorado Horse Park Foundation offers the opportunity for college students interested in working with horses to apply for a summer internship. Anyone interested in an internship is encouraged to visit the Horse Park’s Facebook page for more information. Summer internships are available to students who are interested in a career within the equestrian industry. For more information on available internship positions, send an e-mail to: intern@coloradohorsepark.com.

The Colorado Horse Park is located in Parker CO – Phone: (303) 841-5550.

Looking for Horseback Riding Lessons in Parker?

There are several facilities that offer horseback riding lessons ranging in skill from beginner to advanced, including these:

Millbrook Equestrian – Location: 7860 N Flintwood Rd, Parker, CO 80138. Lessons for all riding levels are available, and are taught by trained instructors. Ages of students range in age from young children to grandparents. Group lessons and jump lessons are offered.

Horseback Riding Lessons In Parker CoHelicon Show Stables – Location: 9736 E. Bayou Gulch Road, Parker, CO 80134. Private and group lessons are available to people of all ages and skill levels. Programs are also available for scouts, summer camps and birthday parties.

Parker Valley Farm – Location: 9240 Apache Rd, Parker, CO. Lessons are available for children and adults of all ages at the beginner or advanced level. Lessons include instruction in how to groom, tack and properly care for horses.

Snowfield Farm – Location: 4228 N. Flintwood Road, Parker, CO 80134. Private, semi-private and group lessons are available that help riders of all skill levels advance and sharpen their skills. Lesson packages are offered.

A Worthy Ranch and Stables – Location: 4241 W Parker Rd, Parker, CO 80134. Offers personalized riding instruction for children and adults – with a miniature pony onsite for young children to ride. A highly qualified staff teaches the basics of horsemanship and western riding.

Many of the farms in Parker are conveniently located and situated on large parcels of land. Besides horseback riding lessons, many farms also offer boarding, leasing, events and camps.

 

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