Lessons at AME
At Ashley Mason Equestrian, we know that every rider’s journey is different, and that’s exactly why our lesson programis designed to meet you where you are—whether you’re working toward the show ring or just starting out. Our lessons offer top-tier coaching, quality horses, and a structured approach to rider development, giving you the skills and confidence to progress at your own pace.
From personalized training plans to exclusive riding opportunities, we provide the tools, support, and hands-on experience needed to
reach your goals in and out of the saddle. More than just lessons, we offer a thriving equestrian community where riders push each other to improve, celebrate milestones, and build lasting connections—both with horses and fellow equestrians. Whether you dream of competing, refining your technique, or simply soaking in the joy of riding, we’re here to help you make it happen.
Let’s get you in the saddle and moving forward.
FAQS
Do I need my own horse?
No!
Our lesson program includes well-trained school horses. If you’re interested in leasing or purchasing, we also offer options for dedicated riders.
Can parents watch lessons?
Yes!
We have designated viewing areas for parents. We encourage positive, supportive spectating.
What does a typical lesson look like?
Each lesson begins with grooming and tacking, ensuring riders understand horse care before getting in the saddle. Riding instruction includes position, control, and skill-building exercises, followed by untacking and caring for the horse after the ride.
What happens if the weather is bad?
We ride rain or shine in our indoor and outdoor arenas! In extreme weather conditions, lessons may include horsemanship, groundwork, or classroom-style learning to keep riders engaged and progressing.
Can I take a trial lesson prior to committing to a membership?
Yes!
Our Jump Start Lesson is a one-time introductory lesson designed to give new riders a feel for our program before committing to a membership.
What makes AME different?
Ashley Mason Equestrian is a members-only Elite Riding Academy that focuses on complete equestrian education—not just riding. Our structured Levels of HorseMastership curriculum, hands-on horsemanship training, and personalized approach set us apart.