JL Performance Horses
JOIN THE FARM FAMILY!
English & Western
PONYSITTERS Afterschool & Summer
Riding, Horse Lessons
Best Pony Parties
Boarding * Training * Sales
Learn & Ride with Confidence
Horses for Vail Farm & Union Vale Students
Discover the beauty of JL Performance Horses Horseback Riding
Proudly located in the Arlington School District for more than half a century!
We offer students from Vail Farm Elementary School, Union Vale Middle School and Arlington High School the opportunity to take the bus directly from school to the farm.
We are proud sponsors for the VFES PTA. Ask about our SPECIAL STUDENT DISCOUNT for NEW sign ups. Call (845) 260-0962
March Horse Care Classes
$99 Saturdays 9am-10:30am
Lucky You! Last 24 Hours to Sign Up!
Don’t miss this magically fun opportunity to learn all about horse and pony care with Cowgirl Tammy!
Saturdays in March – 4 Classes for Just $99!
Unmounted Equine-Assisted Learning Activities Hands-On Horse & Pony Care Learn How to Care for These Amazing Animals
Children of all ages & abilities welcome! Parents & adults can join too!
Sign up NOW to lock in the special discounted price before it disappears!
Call 845-260-0962 to register!
Please complete the Release Form and the Covid Form.
Follow your love of horses
HOMESCHOOL HORSEMANSHIP – CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Looking for a unique hands-on learning experience for your homeschooler? Our Homeschool Horsemanship Program at JL Performance Horses is designed just for homeschool families, blending academics with equine-assisted learning in a fun and engaging way!
Vail Farm & Union Vale Middle Schools bus directly to the farm!PONYSITTERS after school Tuesday & Thursdays & Saturdays!
Registration - CLICK HERE NOW!
From lessons to training sessions, clinics, trail rides & opportunities to compete at horse shows. Save your child's spot on the PONYSITTERS team and watch them living their dreams with horses!!!
Get the details & save your child's spot at the PONYSITTERS
Welcoming those with and without prior horse experience.
We take great pride in providing AFFORDABLE opportunities for everyone who wants to be involved with horses.
Our monthly NEW TO HORSES is economically priced to provide you with an affordable gateway into the horse world.
As you build your CONFIDENCE and HORSEMANSHIP SKILLS, we give you the opportunity to expand your time and equine experiences.
We offer ala cart and packages to suit your goals and we can meet the needs of almost any budget.
We provide the expertise and tools you need to LIVE YOUR DREAMS with horses.
We welcome volunteers on the farm to take a hands on role providing care for the horses and ponies.
EQUINE EXPERIENCES - FROM HOOF TO SADDLE
Call 845-260-0962 & Join the Farm Family
- Interested in learning more about horses and horsemanship?
- Want to determine if horse ownership is right for you?
- Future horse trainer?
- Interested in developing clearer communication with your horse?
- New to horses and not sure where to start?
- Not looking for your typical “riding lesson?”
- Have a horse crazy kid?
- Returning adult rider?
- Considering a career in the equine industry?
- English & Western
- Training, Boarding, Sales, Leases, Showing & more!
We offer a variety of opportunities that will help you explore horsemanship and the wonderful world of horses.
Best of all, you don't even need to own your own horse to get started. Call 845-260-0962 TO GET STARTED!
BEST HORSE PROGRAMS IN DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
Certified Professionals
Certified Professionals
Certified Professionals
Rest assured, the Certified Professional staff at JL Performance Horses prioritize the safety and well being of horses and humans.
For more than half a century, we have been providing training, boarding, sales/leases and more to the community from the same beautiful location.
Learn more about the JLP Team.
Training & Boarding
Certified Professionals
Certified Professionals
JL Performance Horses is dedicated to producing quality all-around horses for show and recreational purposes and capable, knowledgeable horse people.
We offer the opportunity to attend various equine educational clinics, horse shows and participate in community and holiday events with our equine ambassadors.
All Ages & Abilities
Certified Professionals
All Ages & Abilities
As Union Vale's oldest horse farm, JL Performance Horses continues to offer quality, community based, comprehensive equine educational programs, English & Western Horsemanship, Horse training & Boarding packages and more for children and adults of all ages, levels & abilities.
We are happy to customize your personal equine experience and welcome schools/groups for field trips of our horse farm.
Horses & Ponies For Sale / Lease
Curyll Pretty In Pink
Welsh Section B, 12h, Strawberry Roan, Mare
(Bur-Dal Lord Solomon x Action's Gold Fire by Cleghorn Galway Piper)
Proven Champion and best friend.
Earned many year end high point championships in the Walk/Trot-Pre-SS division.
STONECROFT SUMMER WIND
Proven Champion show pony available for lease on or off the farm.
For the past couple of years this registered Welsh pony has taught and carried her riders from the Walk/Trot, Short Stirrup & the 2' with great success. She's an easy keeper and happy to carry your child down the trail or on a hunter pace. She has participated in Pony Club too. She carries herself which makes her ideal for a kid that doesn't want to kick. Has her auto lead changes on course.
We cater to what kids love!
Welcoming those with and without prior horse experience.
Join the PONYSITTERS after school & Saturday program. We welcome horse crazy children ages 5-15 years old, with and without prior horse experience. Get all the PONYSITTERS perks signing up now! Click here to learn more about PONYSITTERS.
LOOKING FOR 3 NEW TEAM MEMBERS! GRAB YOUR CHILD'S SPOT ON THE TEAM TODAY! Call (845) 260-0962
Click here to meet a few of the PONYSITTERS featured on Equus TV
Fans, Followers, Sponsors & Supporters
2025 Enrollment Open
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays + Bonus No School Days + Summer Program Discount
VFES & UVMS students can take the bus directly to the farm.