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BY KAREN CHANEY
Stony Glen Stables teaches a variety of gaits, including: • Walk • Trot • Canter • Hand gallop
There are 25 horse stalls at Stony Glen Stables.
Stony Glen Stables o ers instruction in the hunter jumper discipline in Celina.
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Stony Glen Stables o ers equestrian sport lessons
decisions based on her years of experience. The covered arena is purposely situated in a north-south direction to allow northern and southern breezes to drift through the structure. There is also an outdoor arena. In addition to 25 horse stalls, the barn also houses tack rooms and wash rack. Students can board their horses at the stables or they can haul them in for lessons. Quote of note Holmquest said it is common for students to start riding with her when they are 6 years old and continue taking lessons through high school. “They started trotting cross rails and we ended up in Colorado at the Juniors Jumper nals,” she said.
Stony Glen Stables o ers equestrian sport lessons in Celina. Established in 1997, Stony Glen Stables o ers students professional instruction in the hunter jumper discipline of equestrian sport. Meet the students Business owner Julie Holmquest said successful students need to be teachable, dedicated, compet- itive and love horses. “I have 6 year old kids that are just learning to trot, and I have riders that went to pony nals in Kentucky this summer,” Holmquest said. When moving the business from Aubrey to Celina seven years ago, the barn and arenas were built from the ground up. Holmquest made
Julie Holmquest opened Stony Glen Stables in 1997.
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