JL Performance Horses
English & Western Horse Riding & After School Program
Summer & After school PONYSITTERS program
Lessons, Clinics, Workshops, Parties & More!
All ages, levels & abilities welcome.
Be part of the JLP Horse Family
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Questions? Call (845) 260-0962
Mondays in October are perfect for riders with prior experience to get together for some horseback riding, trail rides and fun, socializing in a covid free environment. Vail Farm & UVMS students can take the school bus to the farm. Advanced registration required. get more info
No prior experience to horse around on our Wild West Wednesdays in October. From learning to ride, baby goat wrangling and an all around rip, roaring good time on the farm. Advanced Registration required. SOLD OUT!
Our after school PONYSITTERS program is perfect for your horse crazy kid. Enroll now and save 5% instantly online PLUS get 25% sibling discount AND FREE monthly parent lesson. Vail Farm & UVMS can bus directly to the farm. Get more info Advanced registration required. Sign up now
As the area's oldest riding academy, JL Performance Horses offers English and Western riding lessons for children and adults for recreational and therapeutic purposes and for those with a view to compete. Book now
7 manicured acres complete with more than 2 dozen obstacles and sensory activity stations across varied terrain on our private, groomed trail system. Vail Farm & UVMS students can bus directly to the farm. Advanced registration required. Book now
These child led classes are a great interactive experience for parents who can enjoy instructor led activities each week PLUS you have access to the farm yard games, playground and groomed trails for nature walks. (stroller friendly). Fall classes SOLD OUT.
Join us Oct. 30 from 5-9pm for an adults only Halloween Murder Mystery Party! Costumes required. Food/light refreshments included. BYOB. Ticket sales close October 4. Get your ticket now
What child doesn't dream of being a cowboy or cowgirl? Or wants to ride magical unicorns? Make your child's day extra special and celebrate their day with us. Book your party now.
Learn safe horse handling skills with an emphasis on Natural Horsemanship, problem solving, round penning with purpose, trailer loading and more. (minimum 1 hour) Book your time now!
Tiny Trotters is a private 1/2 hour lesson where your child enjoys learning horseback riding. Ideal for children 3-6 years old. Book your time now.
Get your FREE ticket for Halloween Trail perfect for kids and families to enjoy from 1-4pm, Saturday, October 30, 2021. Trick or Treating included in a Covid free environment. Get your tickets now!
Got it! You know what you're doing and you would just like to ride a horse. No problem. Purchase your equine proficiency test and we'll happily hook you up with everything you need for a good ride.
We are always happy to customize your equine experience. Just give us a call (845) 260-0962
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Horsemanship Merit Badge
We welcome all Scouting organizations, troops, dens and packs! Earn your Horsemanship merit badge here! Our instructor is a Girl Scout alumni and registered BSA Merit Badge Counselor for Horsemanship. She is an enthusiastic coach who has successfully led Scouts safely through the skills, rules and horsemanship academics.
Make A Wish
Go ahead and make a wish. We do our best to grant as many wishes as we can. What are you waiting for?
All To Yourself
Looking for the perfect venue for your private party, family gathering or business event? We are happy to host your special event right here on the farm with the horses and staff.
About Us
We cater to what YOU love!
We cater to what YOU love!
We cater to what YOU love!
No prior experience is required. You do not need to own a horse to participate.
We proudly maintain scholarship and financial aid opportunities and welcome your generous contributions to continue to do so. Please contact our scholarship coordinator to make your generous donation to the future equestrians of the world today.
First-Rate Course Offerings
We cater to what YOU love!
We cater to what YOU love!
As Union Vale's oldest riding academy, JL Performance Horses continues to offer quality, community based, comprehensive equine educational programs and English & Western riding lessons, clinics and workshops for children and adults of all abilities.
We are happy to customize your personal equine experience.
Our Mission
We cater to what YOU love!
Our Mission
JL Performance Horses continues to be dedicated to producing capable, knowledgeable horsepeople and quality all-around horses for show and recreational purposes.
We offer the opportunity to attend various equine educational clinics, horse shows and participate in community and holiday events with our equine ambassadors.
Memberships, Certifications & Supporters
Featured in BOTH editions of the Hudson Valley News
PONYSITTERS Only at JL Performance Horses
From television and news publications to parenting magazines, our popular PONYSITTERS and other programs continuously make headlines and get glowing reviews! Click here to read about us in the Hudson Valley News.
Highlights from the APHA Western National Championship Show
Some of Our Fans, Followers & Supporters!
Team PONYSITTERS
After school Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday PLUS BONUS DAYS! Save $ registering online PLUS get a 25% sibling discount, a monthly parent lesson and MORE. Vail Farm and UVMS bus directly to the farm!