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Trusted Horse Boarding and Riding Instruction in Alberta
Kenhold Equestrian Stables, established in 1995, has been dedicated to providing exceptional care for horses and riders in both English and Western disciplines. Our facility, owned and operated by Maureen Kenney, combines over 25 years of experience with a commitment to excellence in horsemanship, training, and education. We prioritize the well-being of every horse through personalized feed programs, spacious pastures with safe fencing, and regular health maintenance services. Our team includes two Canadian Equestrian Federation (CEF) Certified Instructors who specialize in dressage and riding biomechanics, catering to riders from beginner to advanced levels. With a focus on individualized attention, we offer year-round lesson programs, horse boarding, and training services designed to meet the unique needs of each client.Our 48-acre property features a heated indoor arena, multiple outdoor arenas, and 24-hour staff oversight to ensure safety and comfort. Maureen Kenneys expertise, developed through collaborations with internationally recognized trainers, ensures a high standard of instruction and mentorship for riders of all ages. We maintain strong partnerships with veterinary, farrier, and saddle-fitting professionals to provide comprehensive care. Our facility fosters a supportive community where horses thrive and riders develop skills, confidence, and a deep understanding of horsemanship. This dedication to quality and integrity has made Kenhold a trusted choice for equestrian services in Alberta.
Services
Horse Boarding
Dressage Lessons
Riding Instruction
Horse Training
Arena Access
Farrier Services
Vet Assistance
Saddle Fitting
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in dressage and horse training
- Two CEF Certified Instructors for personalized guidance
- Spacious 48-acre facility with heated indoor and outdoor arenas
- 24/7 staff oversight for horse safety and well-being
- Collaboration with top veterinary and farrier professionals
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Equestrian Federation (CEF)
What people say
Exceptional horse care
Expert dressage instruction
Spacious safe facilities
Supportive community
24/7 staff reliability
Services
Horse Boarding
Kenhold offers full-service horse boarding with personalized care, including spacious pastures, box stalls with Equimats, daily cleaning, and customized feed programs. Horses receive 24/7 oversight, regular health maintenance, and access to 48 acres of turnout areas. The facility prioritizes safety with secure fencing and climate-controlled indoor spaces.
Dressage Lessons
Professional dressage lessons cater to riders of all levels, focusing on biomechanics and postural awareness. Instructors include CEF Certified professionals with decades of experience, offering year-round programs and access to indoor/outdoor arenas. Clinics with international trainers enhance skill development for competitive and recreational riders.
Horse Training
Training programs emphasize foundational skills and partnership between horse and rider. Services include starting young horses, refining advanced techniques, and preparing for competitions. Maureen Kenneys expertise, developed through collaborations with top trainers, ensures tailored approaches to each horses potential.
Arena Access
Three arenas accommodate diverse training needs: a heated 80x200 indoor arena, a 125x225 outdoor sand arena, and a 70x70 round pen. All feature high-quality footing and are available for lessons, practice, and clinics. The property also offers trail riding access across 48 acres.
Veterinary Assistance
Kenhold coordinates with trusted veterinary, farrier, and saddle-fitting professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Services include regular health checks, vaccinations, dental care, and emergency interventions. Staff monitor horses daily to promptly address any health concerns.
People
Maureen Kenney
Owner Operator
Maureen Kenney, with 25+ years in equestrian services, specializes in dressage instruction and horse training. She collaborates with international trainers and prioritizes equine well-being through personalized care and education. Her facility is known for producing skilled riders and well-cared-for horses.
Shanna MacNeill
CEF Instructor
Shanna MacNeill, a CEF Certified Instructor, contributes to Kenholds lesson programs and training clinics. With expertise in dressage, she helps riders develop technical skills and horsemanship. Her mentorship enhances the facilitys reputation for excellence in equestrian education.
Questions
What services does Kenhold Equestrian Stables offer?
We provide horse boarding, dressage lessons, riding instruction, training, arena access, and veterinary coordination. Our focus is on personalized care and skill development for riders and horses.
Are your instructors certified?
Yes, we have two Canadian Equestrian Federation (CEF) Certified Instructors specializing in dressage and riding biomechanics for all skill levels.
What boarding options are available?
We offer pasture, paddock, and box stall boarding with daily cleaning, customized feed programs, and 24/7 staff oversight. Facilities include heated indoor spaces and large turnout areas.
Do you have indoor and outdoor riding facilities?
Yes, we feature a heated 80’x200’ indoor arena, a 125’x225’ outdoor sand arena, and a 70’x70’ round pen for year-round training and lessons.
Is Kenhold suitable for competitive riders?
Absolutely. Our programs prepare riders for competitions, with access to clinics by international trainers and tailored training for dressage and other disciplines.
How do you ensure horse safety and health?
We maintain safe fencing, regular health checks, and partnerships with veterinary and farrier professionals. Staff monitor horses daily to address any concerns promptly.
