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WANTED: Trainer w/Clients to lease Barn and part of facility located within 7 or 8 miles of the Los Angeles Equestrian Center.  Private facility offers lease of barn (10-16 barn stalls are available), and 4-6 covered pipe corrals.  Use of arena, wash rack, tack room and turnouts.  Looking for self-sufficient Trainer who will handle the boarding & training details.  Price to be determined based on number of stalls needed.  Suitable for many disciplines.  Contact Sand River Ranch for more information – sandriverranch@aol.com . 1/19

Business Oportunity Available at Oceanside Equestrian Center. Facility sits on 25 usable acres with a 34 stall barn, indoor arena, riding aisles with full amenities for a training or horse professional with clientele. Facility has a Major Use Permit for boarding, training, breeding, and events. Our event sized arena with new footing, one of the best arenas in southern CA! The facility is very fire resistant with great drainage in the beautiful rural community of South Morro Hills, close enough to those awesome ocean breezes. A groomed track, several round pens and a new arena (staged for this now) as well as an extreme trail obstacle course and plenty of parking make this a great place for an equestrian professional. Cost depends upon the area to be leased. Call 760-717-1101 or email chris@skydanceranch.com to discuss. Must have good references and history of paying.

BARN FOR LEASE - NORCO, Horsetown USA - Seeking Trainer with clients (all disciplines considered) or private owner with multiple horses to lease part of our  new courtyard show barn.  Up to 9 stalls are available in the barn, with additional 12x24 fully covered pipe corrals if needed.  First class facility offers exceptional 200'x70' COVERED ARENA for all-weather riding and training, 70' Round Pen, turnouts, fly spray system, lights and wash/tack area. Complete breeding lab is on site - vet with clients also encouraged to apply! AVAILABLE Dec 1 st!  Flexible for the facility to provide services or to have the barn leased with self-care.  Custom pricing will be discussed based on services and number of spaces needed.  Contact Alexandria at 714-715-5956 to see this turnkey facility.  Email: foxyfilly254@aol.com .  Visit website for more photos: www.renaissanceandalusians.com 12/3/2011

 
Private, quality farm in Fallbrook is seeking a professional Trainer with clients for the facility.  Beautiful show barn and oversized 24x24 fully covered corrals.  Regulation size Dressage Court and separate schooling arena.  Irrigated grass turnouts for grazing.  Equiciser for conditioning.  The best in care, custom programs to suit individual program needs.  Trainers are not charged a percentage of their training fees.  Boarding rates start at $495/month.  Able to accommodate up to 14 horses.  Trailer parking on site.  Suitable for Dressage, Hunter Jumper or Western Trainer.  Please contact Sue Briles for more information at 760-497-7456 or via email at shermsmom@sbcglobal.net .  

Barn Manager/ Trainer-A leading year-round horse boarding and horse riding facility in West Tisbury requires a very experienced applicant that can Teach, Ride and Manage. The successful applicant will be able to ride and maintain a horse at PSG Level as well as overseeing the horses well being and liaising with clients. Some showing of the 3 to 4 year old horses is done so someone with skills in this area is ideal. So if you are an experienced all round applicant then please apply. As no on site accommodation available, local applicant needed. A small salary plus a commission of 1/3 of all lessons. For more information please phone Toll free 1-800-670-6935.

Am looking for experienced pony ride operator fully licenced with sweep etc to operate pony ride concession at one of my pumpkin patches in Irvine CA in October 2011. 714-743-3619 Diana. 9/10

Self Care Opportunity for a trainer with clientele at Buena Vista Farms in Moorpark. large arena, barns, turnouts, bull pen, hot walker, tack room. Room for 30 horses. Lease negotiable. Contact abj3210@gmail.com or 805-732-3210.  7/19

Independent distributor/dealer needed for Southern California. Organic vitamin, mineral and protein horse supplement block. Contact: www.freedomblock.com or 818-389-0384.    7/5

Are you an established, professional trainer with a long standing career and an established clientele, who may be looking for just the right facility in California from which to operate? If so, Cañada Larga Ranch is eager to meet you and explore how we can meet your needs. 
This unique opportunity is available to those with a proven track record of success in their particular discipline or breed and the desire to continue a tradition of excellence for years to come. The current facility offers two covered arenas, outdoor arenas, dressage court, barns with and without runs, pipe corrals, and pastures. To accommodate the rightoperation, a barn or mare motel can be built to suit specific needs. The 3500-acre ranch is suitable for virtually any discipline, from western and reining, to hunter jumper or dressage, to halter. There are approximately 50 miles of private riding trails throughout the ranch. Only minutes from the beach and downtown Ventura, the location is ideal for training, pleasure riding, trail riding, breeding, showing, and living the beautiful ranch lifestyle. Only candidates with an established client base will be considered (no start ups please). For more information, please contact the ranch managers via email at  manager@canadalargaranch.com  and provide a summary of your history in the training industry as well as information regarding your current number of clientele and horses. For more information, please contact the Ranch Managers via email at manager@canadalargaranch.com and provide a summary of history in the training industry. 2/1


Employment Available
 
Looking for full and part time stable hands for our Agoura Hills ranch. MUST BE RELIABLE and willing to work until the job is done! Duties include stall cleaning, feeding, grooming, handling, and general horse care. Potential exists for riding and exercise work for the right individual. Prefer long term commitment but will consider short term for the right individual. Contact us today! Phone: 602-684-9947 or Email: jlgilson@gmail.com . www.djwwgypsyhorses.com 8/9

Working student Position available. Dressage barn in Del Mar is seeking part time help approximately 20hrs per week. Cash Payment and lessons in exchange for work. Job requirements are: grooming, longing, tacking up, cleaning of tack and help with cleanup around the barn. Serious inquires only please: Contact Angela "a_paltram@yahoo.com" or call 619-322 7433

Looking for responsible and talented English rider who needs mentor. I'm recently retired after 35 years as a successful pro trainer and am willing to mentor the right person in exchange for helping me enjoy my twelve top quality horses including babies, broodmares, greenies and champions. I do not need barn help. Work along side me as an apprentice to train and show at local to national levels. My main interests are dressage and driving but I've made champions in many disciplines so can help you attain other goals. I will pay all show fees and travel expenses. Only part time so keep your paying job, attend school, or come ride while your kids are in school. Flexible days & hours. Please live within 30 mi of Lilac & West Lilac in Valley Center and have reliable transportation. Or be willing to move into small but decent trailer on beautiful estate in the boonies. Would consider junior hunt seat equitation rider if live close by and parents are amazingly dedicated. Please include your horse experience, formal lessons, show experience, why you want this opportunity, and especially your availability. Thank you. Phone: 503-851-1950 or Email: patricia_carlson40@yahoo.com 1/29

No pay. Looking for an experienced rider to ride jumpers. Will teach jumping as necessary if you can ride. Have several horses in the Escondido, CA area including young horses, horses needing conditioning, and 3 horses showing up to 4'3'. Ideally available 2-3 times/week. tomhufford@aol.com 1/29

Instructor/Trainer position open at Stepp Stables on Camp Pendleton. Applicant must be able to teach lessons and train horses to a national competition caliber in both disciplines. Will assist in strengthening a current lesson & training program, help plan & attend special events & provide training services for boarders. Precision & quality a must! Call Claire or Grace for more info 760-725-5094    1/29

This is not a paid position but more of a great opportunity for the right rider. I have a 6 year old Hanovarian gelding. He's a great mover and jumper. I have little time for him and need a experienced rider to ride him a couple times a week. He's currently coursing 3'6 3'9. For the right rider showing would be a option. He's located at the la equestrian center. Please inquire for info. Phone: 818-624-4204 or Email: Rachaelbrauer@gmail.com 1/5

Several nice Warmbloods and TBs to ride.If you would like more time in the saddle I have a herd of fun horses I could use help hacking. NOT for beginners. No lease fee to me/no pay to you. If you want to have fun riding some great horses & are a talented rider this might be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Flatwork only-no jumping. Must be 18 or over. Jane 951-704-6791 . 12/29

Horseshow Drug Tester: The California Department of Food and Agriculture's Equine Medication Monitoring Program (EMMP) is seeking applications for drug testers across the state. This temporary seasonal position involves collection of urine samples at horseshows. Interested individuals with equine experience, computer skills and reliable transportation should email Dr. Katie Flynn at EMMP@cdfa.ca.gov or call 916-900-5039. 12/29

Looking for mature person well versed in Hunter/Jumper displin, to run a magnetic pulse therapy machine. This is my second machine in the Del Mar area, I have so much business that I have added additional machine now I need someone to learn how to run it. This is not complicated but I need some that can talk to people, good with horses, relieable, patient, and can work long hours. This job has endless potential to make as much money as you want to work. A vet tech or massage therapy background is very beneficial If interested please call 602-510-2141 . 12/29

Dressage Horse Show Groom needed. About one show a month. $600 - $800 possible income per show. Must have experience grooming,clipping,lunging,& braiding. First show is Jan 11-14. Must be available for all shows for at least 1 year to apply. Call Tina 858-337-2863. 12/29

P/T Daily Stable/Grounds Keeper wanted to work a few hrs a day (25 hrs/week). Compensation is small efficiency apartment w/storage. No horse handling. Must be quiet, energetic, fit 21+ detail-oriented responsible self-starter early-riser w/prior exp. No hardships - must like this type work. Quiet pet OK - horse room possible 4 addt'l help. No couples/kids. SafariFarm@Yahoo.com 11/28

I'm looking for a person knowledgeable about horses. Clean stalls, work horses if able, be responsible and be on time and be immaculate and take pride in their work. In Riverside county so need to be able to drive.Need to be a US citizen. Email me at mwicks007@yahoo.com . 11/28

Part time position for instructor/groom. Help with afternoon duties and weekends teach beginner lesson in english and western. Aprroximatley 20 hours a week. E-mail nicolerdm@yahoo.com for more information.

Reduced board and/or lessons in exchange for help around our well established Temecula ranch. Quiet and safe boarding/lesson facility with 25 horses. Help with some stall cleaning, raking, turnouts, grooming, general chores. 1 or more days a week depending on what we work out. Owner is a multi carded USEF horse show judge. All breeds welcome. No flakes or bad attitudes please Phone: (951) 302-9983 Email: kcsequestrian@aol.com 11/16

We have two quarterhorses at Huntington Park Equestrian Center and need someone to work a flexible schedule. Basically, we need someone to feed AM and PM their nutritional supplement only and put their blanket on in the PM and take it off in the AM. Exercise them during the day occasionally. Call Cindy Speed, 949-294-4568 or email: speedfamily@cox.net 11/16

Working student position available. lessons and training in dressage, combined training, or huntseat from a certified instructor in exchange for barn work. you can set your own schedule. I need someone who is dependable, reliable, and trustworthy. experience would be great, but I will happily train the right person. We are centrally located and just minutes from the LAEC and Hansen Dam, easy from all freeways. Please call with any questions . 818-252-0047. 11/16

Experienced dressage rider needed to assist paralympic hopeful by volunteering to ride lovely angelo/arab grey 3x week fallbrook area at wonderful stable. 760-723-3603

Large dressage barn looking for asst trainer. Must be able to ride 3rd level (min). This is an excellent opportunity for the right person. Will have access to many top level/internal rider and judges. Must be comfortable with young horses and stallions. Please send resume to passageprincess@gmail.com 10/16

Looking for a hard-working, reliable groom for an eventing and dressage facility in Sun Valley. Experience and references required. Please call Hillary at 818 767-3200 or email hillary@equinoxeventers.com . 10/16

Stall available in exchange for barn work. Must be reliable with excellent references and a good working knowledge of dressage and show barn protocol. Send resume to email hoxfam1@msn.com . Some sponsor opportunities for the right applicant. 10/16

 
Employment Wanted
 
25 Year old female seeking unpaid volunteer opportunity in stables until VISA for paid employment is gained. 5+ years working as stable hand but looking to gain more experience in riding to take me from being intermediate, to show jump and dressage and breaking. Can exercise horses, not afraid of green broke animals. English trained only but not opposed to learning western skills. Happy, honest and hard working alone or as part of a team. Need to find suitable placement ASAP to start March 2012 within 40 Miles of 90036. Thank you for reading. Email: AlisonVAndrews@aol.com 1/30

Horse Services: Do you feel that you don't have enough time to excersize your horses? They need the extra love and care? Services: Excersize riding: $35.00 per mount (english, western, trail riding)...grooming is included lunging: $20.00 per horse for 30 min turn out: 15.00 per horse for 20 min bathing: 25.00 per horse if you have several horses that need to be cared for; price negotiated Phone: 661 510-7290 Email: sumsys@aol.com 1/29

NEED WORK - P/T or F/T - ALL NATURALHORSEMANSHIP - exercising, gentling, beginner riding, groundwork, etc... email ray - horseisahorse@yahoo.com 1/29

I am a young woman looking for a live-in position at a farm. I have experience around horses and have worked riding and training two and three-year-olds. Please contact me for more information and/or references. Email: alanna-bamber@hotmail.com 1/29

Experienced body clipping. Professional services, servicing North San Deigo County to Norco areas. 951-282-5957.   1/29

Hello! My name is Kelley from MN and I will be 20 years old soon. I have been riding and competing in Western with horses since I was 4 years old. I'm a hard worker and would love to make working with horses as a profession! I'm willing to move! Please email or call me 320-335-1377 or kelhab_10@hotmail.com 1/29

Successful FEI trainer/instructor seeks full-time position in high quality facility. 46 yrs. experience. Long show career with many championships and national titles. Excellent references available. For more information, rsf4u@hotmail.com 1/5

Mature, detail orientated, and take great pride in my work ethic. I'm a full time student at LBCC preparing to transfer to UCLA; I also work 20-25 hrs/wk. Horse lover looking for any kind of volunteer work to begin intergrating this passion I have for these magnificent animals into my life. Love hard work and getting my hands dirty. Available 2x/wk up to 50mi travel distance. Aireca13@aol.com 1/5

Professional rider offering exercising, training and showing. 17 years experience in multiple disciplines. Young and green horses accepted. Reasonable rates. Flexible schedule. Contact Emily 717-752-6612 . 12/29

Seeking FT barn manager or asst. trainer position in Riverside area. Reliable, experienced, pleasant, open to working any breed, but am ideally suited to Andalusians or Morgans. Comfortable w/ studs. Experience starting young horses. Looking to relocate, live-in + salary situation for myself, & 1 horse preferable. Quiet, responsible, detail oriented, great references. Berkshire.iberians@gmail.com 12/29

20 year old college student looking for full-time or part-time work in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles area. I was an assistant ranch manager for 6 months and helped gentle 2 Mustangs. My main duties included property upkeep, general maintenance, organization and planning of annual events, and management of online business interfaces. Phone: 415-847-3803. 12/29

My name is Nathan Bonner, 16 year old looking for a working student position.I am wiling to work really,really hard to learn everything necessary to succeed in Grand prix showjumping. i'm currently home-schooled with flexible hours in the LA erea...I have competed in many shows at a height of 3'3 and have worked with many different trainers such as Mickey Hayden, will Simpson, lane Clark Ect. Phone: 310-982-3347 or Email: ygrockstar@aol.com 12/27

Groom looking for work in San Diego. Can clean stalls, turnout, groom and tack horses as well as clean tack. Im a working student right now at a small horse facility in Yuma AZ, would like to relocate to San Diego. Single 22 no smoking/drinking. Hard working, commited and responsible. I would need a place to live with small salary. Please call Amberly 928-920-8020      12/27

Experienced horsewoman with emphasis on western and english horses needing work. Extensive experience with training, teaching lessons and showing. I also have experience in barn management, marketing, veterinary care, teaching lessons and training/schooling of all levels of horses. San Diego area. Please contact Heidi at 760.828.7187 or palobarrelgirl@gmail.com . 11/28

Looking for work as rider/trainer assistant. I have started hoses under saddle riding english. 17 years riding experience. Currently graduating Cal State. Available mornings in Orange County area. Can give lessons. e-mail: marta.petrenko@csu.fullerton.edu 11/28

Looking for a riding school that needs a beginner-intermediate instructor. I am currently teaching, and have had 6 years experience with instructing children as well as adults, and am looking for a new stable to work at. Phone: 619-709-7717 Email: thatssofetsch@yahoo.com 11/16

My name is Thomas, I am a 22, a recent graduate of Virginia Tech and seeking an apprentice trainer position in the area. I have an associates in applied agricultural management, experience with colt starting, horse care, and ranch work. I am looking for someone with a wealth of knowledge to share and many horses to ride. I work hard learn quick and don't complain. Housing a plus 804-248-6881    11/16

Seeking BARN MANAGER or assistant position in Ventura/LA counties. Very experienced horseperson with just as much clerical and administrative exp. Well versed in feed, vet, & general horse care. No housing necessary, reliable transportation. Quality employee. alphamareimages@gmail.com 805-669-7232

Hi! I am a 21 year old student, who has been riding Western for 17 years, I also have about 8 years of english experience and am currently training my horse in dressage. I would love to teach western lessons but can also teach basic english. I am a dedicated rider/worker and take great joy in teaching people the joys of horseback riding. Please contact at Missgoldiespecialbar@gmail.com 11/16

Availiable advanced h/j rider sucessful in "A" circuit AA jumper division shows. Have 3 years teaching (all levels hunt seat)experience. Able to work anywhere in San Diego county. 25 years riding experience. Hard worker, open to other aspects of helping at the barn, turn outs,feeding,stall cleaning,blanketing and grooming.Excellent references available. Call Kathy 858-213-1755 . 11/16

I am a horse lover looking to work with horses again. Have a F/T, not looking to be paid, just want to work with horses on wknds or eves. Worked on a Arab breeding farm, responsible for 25 mares/foals. Was a member of Pony Club (C3 rated). Will do whatever you need, just want to be around horses again. Lesson exchange would be ideal, but not necessary. I live in San Diego. Clberard2@hotmail.com 11/16

My name is Kelly and I am looking for a position at a hunter/jumper barn near Irvine. Would take a position as Assistant trainer, instructor, or exercise rider. Have 15+ years of experience. Showed 1.20m jumpers on the A circuit and have worked for Elvenstar OC, Harris Farms and Hess Equine. I have ridden with Amy Hess, Jim Hagman, Jen Hannink and Gry McFarland. Hard worker and extremely motivated to learn more. Looking for part-time Phone: 559-904-9458 Email: kellyanne2010@gmail.com 11/16

Hello! I am looking for a position, local to Santa Clarita, Ca area where I can perform horse training, clinics and other needs with my expertise in Natural Horsemanship methods. I have handled horses extensively for the past 15 years on a daily basis. Helping horses and humans get along better is my goal. I teach from the ground up, Western, English flatwork and ground handling. Liberty work also. I want to help make your horse program the best it can be. Email: giddeeup5@aol.com 11/16

Hard-working and enthusiastic young professional seeks a groom, working student, or assistant trainer type position! I have been riding hunter/jumpers my whole life with a strong foundation in dressage. I showed up to Level 4 Jumpers, competed for the Oklahoma State University Varsity Equestrian Team for four years, and also coached as a student at OSU for one year. Please call if interested! Phone: 918-282-2421    11/16

25 y/o female with 10+ years hunter/jumper experience. Available to work from 12-6pm. Currently working mornings at a small hunter/jumper farm as an assistant duties including grooming, tacking up, riding, exercising, feeding, mucking stalls, and various other jobs. Former military, fast learner, and hard worker. Also certified EMT. willing to work and learn western also, Kate 442-222-4729

Orange county. Riding in exchange for work. 16 yo with experience and am a hard, reliable worker in all things horse. friendly, calm, and not afraid to get dirty. show me what to do and I will do it well. I have worked at two different stables. Need someone who is able to take me farther in horse knowledge and riding skills, I am a fast and eager learner. 714-767-8983 larissaabiding@yahoo.com 11/16

Hi, I just moved to California from idaho and am looking for an opportunity to work with horses here. I have experience starting colts,reining,western,English,and giving lessons. Ive also shown extensively in the apha and aqha. I am willing to do anything, groom,lung,warmup,turnout just looking for an opportunity to learn more. Can travel! Call 657-203-5920 or Tressiechilds@gmail.com 11/16

My name is Becky Neufeld. I have been ridding and handling horses for over 9 years and have lots of experience ridding (Hunter, Jumper), showing, training beginner riders, grooming and tacking, bathing, lunging, and cleaning stalls. I am hard working, reliable, and love horses! I have reference available upon request. Please email me if you are interested; Tulipsterrific@gmail.com 11/16

Howdy! I am a 27 year old female who would like to learn to ride! I haven't had much luck finding a mentor or a reliable trainer.I live in Fallbrook, CA. I am looking for either a work exchange or someone willing to teach/mentor me for cash, of course. Please respond only if your honest, reliable, and serious-minded. I offer the same, always! Email me if you want or are willing to help me: beepasquini@gmail.com 10/16

I am 20 years old and have 10+ years riding. I am willing to clean stalls, exercise horses, or anything else that needs to be done. I have experience in therapeutic horsemanship and have been volunteering at a center in pasadena for over 5 years. I have my own horse and am currently training him for trails. I am not an expert on things but I am willing to learn. Email: freklbeck22@yahoo.com 10/16

My name is Chelsea and I am looking to be an exercise rider.I am looking to fill the position around orange/southern orange county/around irvine park area.It's been awhile but I have had experience with english/english flatwork/low jumps/showing/ and recently took my first western pleasure lesson, taking to it immediately. It was as if I'd never gotten off a horse. Phone: 714 389 8676 Email: sweetlove118@gmail.com 10/16

My name is Greg Howard, I run a show staffing company in New England specializing in small to large show ring management (i.e. managing jump crew & ingate). I have over 8 years experience and staff nearly 30 shows a year in New England. I have traveled to San Diego for the winter and am looking for work. Phone: 781-264-0389 or Email: gwh.howard@gmail.com 10/16

I am a true horse lover and NEED to work at a stables. I have experience in english style and recently was given an opportunity to begin learning western,I took to it immediately.I am 21 soon and competed in groundwork/hunter jumper competitions as a child.I wish to work in a stables and be an exercise rider. I will love and adore your angels as if they were my own. Phone: 714-389-8676 or Email: sweetlove118@gmail.com 10/16

Seeking to work off board for a yearling gelding. 24 y/o with 15 years experience in the Equine industry. H/J, 3-Day, Dressage, Trail, Gaited, NHM. Experience standing stallions, rescue work, mustangs etc. Many years experience as a working student. Email: CopiousAmour@gmail.com 10/16

Looking for dressage assistant, or groom position. Extensive dressage background and training for the past 13 years. C-3 pony clubber, and a PSG/ I-1 rider with extensive show background. Have experience with starting young horses as well. Have ridden with top dressage riders in California, Canada and Europe. Resume and references available. katiehansen03@yahoo.com or 510-410-4375 Santa Barbara 10/16

Looking for working rider position with grand-prix/olympic jumper rider. Ready now. 1 horse,1 dog,1 F-350. Suzannah 805-729-4626 sanctificare11@gmail.com 10/16

Professional Equestrian Mgr. Or Equestrian Facility Mgt...BS in Mgt./MA in Administration, Business Consultant, 25 years plus experience in the equestrian industry. Experience in all phases including Horse Health/Sickness, cleaning, bedding, customer interaction and relations, Feed/hay and grain, arena footing, Horse and Rider Safety, self employed tack store, mobile tack to horse shows, experience in breeding, foaling, training,showing registered quarter horses, Budgeting, Office Mgt., Accounting, Computer literate, Supervision, Personnel Mgt., Work Scheduling, Horse Show Mgt.(Playdays to Sanctioned Shows), Horseman's Equestrian Committee Member, Wrote an equestrian column for the local newspaper, Chairman Board of Directors Regional Equestrian Club, Some background in Equestrian Law, Employment will require a contract, Highly Selective of Equestrian Mgt. Position. dmdck@aol.com 10/16

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