Boarding at Great Strides
The Great Strides Village, a 23 acre private farm, now has openings for boarders interested in full or cooperative styles of horse care.
Stall, field or track (Paddock Paradise) boarding available.
Boarders provide own grain/supplements, vet and farrier.
Amenities include:
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Modern 66x180 indoor arena with mirrors and sand/rubber/fiber dust-free footing
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Heated/cooled arena viewing area/lounge with bathroom and kitchen
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200x90 lighted, sand outdoor arena
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60' round pen with sand/rubber/fiber dust-free footing
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Heated tack room with space for tack trunk, racks for bridle/saddle
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Matted stalls with overhead fans and windows that can be closed/opened
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Fully enclosed hot/cold wash stall with heat lamps in barn
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Trailer parking
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16 acres in pasture with a mix of post and rail and 3 board oak fence
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Easy access to trails and the Patuxent River State Park
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For more information, pricing and to fill out our Prospective Boarder Info Form:
Services include:
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Daily turnout for stall boarders, regardless of weather
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Fly Predators across entire farm
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Hay is provided 24/7 in small mesh hay nets when grass is not available
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Clean and well-organized
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Manager on premises
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Focus on collaborative and mutually beneficial interactions between horses and people including non-confrontational riding & horsemanship methods
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Friendly atmosphere
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On-site biomechanics coach for all disciplines and levels of riders
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Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy and Equine Facilitated Learning Practitioners on site
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Clinicians hosted periodically: Linda Tellington-Jones, Mary Wanless, and Shawna Karrasch
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Part-leasing of school horses available
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Monthly boarder meetings
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Mixed herds, no cribbers or stallions, no dogs off-leash
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Everyone is encouraged to participate, collaborate and hold the interest of all the horses at heart
