Riding

11/20 In House Horse Show 4 P.M.
12/4 In House Horse Show 4 P.M.
12/11 In House Horse Show 4 P.M.

2009 Equestrian Talent Search

2005 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Champions

Whether you're interested in competing in shows or just want to enjoy the serenity of a horseback ride in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you'll find what you're looking for in Randolph’s riding program.

Ranked third in the nation in 1999, Randolph's riding program boasts a long history of excellence. Led by Riding Director J.T. Tallon, the riding program offers progressive, individualized instruction for riders of all abilities.

Our facilities include:

100 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Two outdoor rings
Jumping amphitheatre (360' x 250')
Schooling ring (250' x 150')
The Claire Noyes Cox indoor arena (120' x 300')
Hunter trial course and outside schooling jumps
Modern 40-stall barn
Over 30 quality school horses

Shows and Events
As a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Competition and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC), we compete with 12 area colleges and enter regional and national competitions, in addition to USA Equestrian (USAE) and Southwest Virginia Hunter/Jumper Association (SWVHJA) shows.

The Riding Program offers you:

Two lessons per week in classes of no more than six students for one credit per semester.
The option to participate in extra rides or unlimited riding at additional cost.
Classes arranged to fit your academic schedule.
Special coaching for schooling and showing.
Opportunities to participate in clinics.

Updates

11/8/2009 Riding competes at SWVHJA Annual Horse Show

11/3/2009 Riding finishes 9th at Bridgewater College IHSA; WildCats take 7th at UVA IHSA

10/28/2009 Riding competes at Randolph College Fall Festival

10/19/2009 Riding takes 7th Place at Hollins University IHSA Show

10/16/2009 Riding takes 3rd Place at Randolph College/Lynchburg College IHSA Show