Trainers & Instructors in Tennessee
144 listings across 60 cities · Updated 2026
Browse riding instructors and horse trainers in Tennessee for lessons, coaching, and horse training across English and Western disciplines — beginners through competitive riders.
Trainers & Instructors by city in Tennessee
Featured trainers & instructors in Tennessee
Leslie's Performance Horses Cookeville,TN
Cookeville, Cannon Co.
Seals Sport Horses at DaneWood
Knoxville, Claiborne Co.
Wonder Horse Academy LLC
Collierville, Madison Co.
Misthaven Riding School
Pleasant Shade, Benton Co.
Pure Joy Horsemanship
Santa Fe, Benton Co.
Deer Creek Ranch
Dayton, Bledsoe Co.
Badger Ridge Farm
Hendersonville, Cheatham Co.
Gaited Horsemanship
Baxter, Coffee Co.
Wears Valley Ranch Equestrian Program
Sevierville, Blount Co.
White Nickel Ranch
Culleoka, Bedford Co.
Blue Horse Riding
Shelbyville, Bedford Co.
Allan Callaway Stables
Shelbyville, Bedford Co.
Old West Special Trails, Inc
Eads, Lauderdale Co.
Castalian Equestrian Center
Castalian Springs, Davidson Co.
Kirsch Equestrian Center
Taft, Bedford Co.
Cygnet Farm Miniature Horses: Ricky Wardlaw
Friendsville, Blount Co.
Ridge Crest Farm
Linden, Decatur Co.
Rock Island Performance Horses
Rock Island, Coffee Co.
Topline Equestrian
Farragut, Blount Co.
J&C Farms
Tennessee Ridge, Benton Co.
Reese Bros
Gallatin, Davidson Co.
Armour Ranch
Murfreesboro, Bedford Co.
JSA Ranch
Knoxville, Anderson Co.
Heirloom Show Horses, LLC
Chattanooga, Marion Co.
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Trainers & Instructors in Tennessee — FAQ
How much do riding lessons cost?
Group lessons typically run $40–$75, private lessons $60–$150+ per hour depending on the instructor's credentials and region. Many barns discount lesson packages.
What age can kids start riding lessons?
Many programs start structured lessons around age 6–8; some offer led pony sessions earlier. Look for programs with appropriately sized school horses and certified instructors.
What certifications should I look for in an instructor?
In the US, common credentials include CHA and PATH Intl. (adaptive riding), plus discipline associations like USDF or USHJA programs. Experience, safety record, and how their students ride matter just as much.