Training
A horses playground...
Something for everyone
Valkyrie’s Haven offers drive in training for one day or membership access. Trainers wanting to use the facilities are welcome with their students. Our farm is easily accessed from a main road in Paris. We have paved or graveled drives and turnaround which accommodates large vehicles and trailers.
COMBINED DRIVING
Obstacles, practice cone courses, and a newly built ClassI sand dressage arena measuring 40 x 100 meters. Our 100′ x 200′ covered arena will accommodate dressage or cones practice inside during inclement weather.
CROSS COUNTRY CONDITIONING - DRIVE & RIDE
We have 150 acres of gently rolling and flat driving and riding property. Trails are mowed and safe to drive and ride at any level of experience.
INDOOR ARENA
The spacious indoor arena measures 100’ x 200’ contains new footing suitable for either riding or driving. Multiple turnouts or mounted riders can train in this space at the same time. The arena is well lit and well ventilated.
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
DRIVING EVENTS
Our farm is host to driving events held by Valkyrie’s Haven as well as by Spokes and Spurs Club of this area. Supporters of equine driving as a sport and hobby, the club welcomes new members and would love to introduce you to the art of driving.
TRAINERS WELCOME
We welcome trainers to use this facility to give lessons or clinics. Whether you are visiting the area for a time to give lessons or a clinic or you have students locally for regular teaching times, we can accommodate your training needs and offer use of these facilities accordingly.
If you are looking for assistance in finding a driving trainer, please contact us for information about local trainers that may match your needs.
CLINICIANS
Valkyrie’s Haven offers clinics during the year – both riding and driving. Watch our site for What’s Going On for information on our events or other local events you might wish to travel in for. Clinicians wishing to schedule use of the facility for their clinic are welcome.
HAUL IN
Daily haul in for yourself and your riding or driving turnout is available for a fee or become a Member and haul in any time you want. This allows you to utilize the facility all year for training and conditioning. Trailer parking is ample with easy access from a main road and plenty of room to unload and turnaround safely. See Membership information at pdf forms section of this website.
