Cedarhill Farm began in the 1970’s with Nora Cooke. Originally on Providence Road, just south of Alexander Rd. it moved to Waxhaw in 1989 when Nora wanted to retire, and develop the farm into the neighborhood “Cedarhill”. Right out of college, Brian and I (Andrea) couldn’t resist the offer of taking up Cedarhill and assuming …
Blowing Rock Stall Reservations
It’s time to get your stall payments in for Blowing Rock – First week is July 23-28 and Second week is July 30-August 4,2024. As always we recommend that you commit to both weeks. The exposure is great and back to back at the same location gives both rider and horse a comfort of familiarity …
Riding Reminders and Horse Winter Welfare
Here are some refreshers and winter requirements for hack days and horse care. 1. Treat Thrush – it is wet and muddy! Pay special attention to crevices between the heel bulbs. Copper Sulfate or Bleach provided in the bottles in the grooming stalls should be used daily. If this doesn’t seem to help ask for suggestions …
New Products for Winter Care
We have on our web site a link for tips and products to use on a daily/weekly occurrence. Heres some new ones- Keratex Hoof Hardner. – applied few times a week, more if you are combating an issue, it helps seal the hoof , preventing softening and hardening which in turn looses shoes. MTG, Equiderma …
Lease Horses available for the Upcoming Season
Cedarhill Farm prides itself in having horses available to lease and half lease to help the progression of our riders. Check out the Lease Page on our website for additional information regarding leasing, the values, as well as the expenses. Note that by doing so you are entering the black hole of horses… the pull …
Summer Camps 2024
Already dreaming of warmer weather as temperatures drop below freezing as I type I would like to mention that our 2024 summer schedule will open mid April to boarders and lessors, May 1st to lesson clientele. Summer camps 2024 dates are now available online. Please note that unless I mark each individual camp as FULL, …
Cedarhill Farm’s 2024 Goal Survey
1987-2024 – Rebuild, Refocus, Rebrand Click HERE Goal Survey Please Submit! Reasons below. Cedarhill is constantly evolving. I recently received an email from an old student of mine, from the early days… and I mean early days. Just out of college I set out to start a business offering boarding, lessons, and going to some horse …
Christmas Party
Oops- I thought I had sent this out over three weeks ago, and then resent it last week… hoping it works this third time… Join us at our annual Christmas party- Friday, Dec 15 at 7pm, once again to be held at the Guzinski home at the end of the property across the creek. We …
Back to Basics- the Best Place on Earth
We are so excited to see so many of our riders take advantage of our half and full lease program to accelerate their riding. Riding a consistent horse or pony that is appropriate for your level helps you gain more strength, balance, and confidence. It also helps you create a bond with your horse. Leasing …
Same Approach, New Instructor
Cedarhill has never fast tracked their riders on to the bigger, since we understand that bigger is not necessarily better. We are talking about the size of the jumps… our success comes from good riding, with a great foundation, the base of any success story. Today we see many riders with no business jumping the …
Fall Schedule 2023 Posted Online
Another fall arrives with a new Fall Lesson Schedule! To simplify the Labor Day Monday holiday, we will actually start Tuesday, September 5th. We welcome Steph Chong as our newest instructor who will actually be taking over for Nancy the week prior- August 28th. We wish Nancy a fond farewell, she having helped us out …