Ardmore Equestrian Center

Ardmore Equestrian Center Our program teaches the fundamentals of riding and develops riders for competition. We offer boarding, lessons, and training. Sallie Sexton.

Tracy Nininger - 678-603-9458 - Head Instructor/Barn Manager

~Amenities~
* 24 (12'x12') stalls w/ rubber matting, windows and sliding front doors
* 6 mare/foul stalls
* Beautifully designed tack rooms/lounge
* Feed rooms, bathrooms, tack-up stall, indoor wash racks w/ hot & cold water
* Huge grass paddocks for semi or private turnout
* Large field turnout
* Lighted outdoor sand riding arena with

decorated jumps
* 100 x 200 lighted indoor arena
* 24-hour security
* Summer Horsemanship Camps
* Corporate outings, picnics, events
* Sponsor of the Wounded Warrior Project
* Schooling horse shows
* Hunter, Jumper and Dressage Clinics
* Trail Riding

~Tracy's bio~
TRACY YOUNG NININGER comes to the Fincastle, Virginia area from Senoia, Georgia bringing over twenty years of Hunter/Jumper experience. Owner and operator of Jump On Over Hunter/Jumper facility, her riders competed on the local and A-rated circuit (Zone4) with the Georgia Hunter/Jumper Association. Tracy has donated/volunteered with the local communities developing winning associations such as 4-H clubs, Equestrian Clubs, and High School Interscholastic Equestrian Teams. A
graduate of Virginia Intermont in Bristol, VA, Tracy majored in Horsemanship/Stable Management with a minor in Business. Tracy's riders not only won every year-end award possible with the Georgia Hunter/Jumper Association, but she has qualified winning riders for the Washington International Horse Show and had winning riders with the United States Federation Pony Finals several years in a row. Her riders have won top honors such as Best Child Rider on horses/ponies, Sportsmanship awards, High Points Awards and Best Trainer Award. Tracy continues to ride/compete herself in the jumper/hunter divisions and enjoys trail riding. Tracy has ridden in clinics under these top professionals: Grand Prix Olympic riders, George Morris, Greg Best and Nona Garson. Big-R judge/Trainer, Scott Evans, USEF Equitation Medal winner and hunter rider, Anna-Jane White Mullins and the late-great conformation trainer, Mrs. Tracy's jumper career was under the direction of the late FEI Grand Prix rider, Miss Barry Lane of Full Cry Farm in Locust Grove, Georgia. Tracy teaches that the best care of training for the horse comes first and then the confidence and ability level of the rider meets success. Tracy sets the standards for all of her riders at a high level. Hard-work and committed dedication produce winning riders. Tracy follows the George Morris system of hunter seat riding. She is thankful for all the many talented instructors/trainers that she has met along her road to success. She is happy to call Fincastle, Virginia her new home.

It was a fun day at Ardmore Equestrian Center participating in lessons. Hannah Hotchkiss, Maddie Rutledge, Dr. Geneviev...
04/15/2025

It was a fun day at Ardmore Equestrian Center participating in lessons. Hannah Hotchkiss, Maddie Rutledge, Dr. Genevieve Hendricks. What a fun day!!

Today was a fun day at the farm!
04/06/2025

Today was a fun day at the farm!

04/03/2025
03/29/2025

Courtney Barth of Roanoke loves her lessons riding London.

Thank you Abbie Lieber for celebrating your birthday at AEC. We hope you have a fabulous day!
03/29/2025

Thank you Abbie Lieber for celebrating your birthday at AEC. We hope you have a fabulous day!

Today Team Ardmore traveled to the Lexington Horse Center and competed at Molly Moore’s show, Trimble Ridge. Way to go ...
03/23/2025

Today Team Ardmore traveled to the Lexington Horse Center and competed at Molly Moore’s show, Trimble Ridge. Way to go Taylor Fry and Ella Meadows. Great job ladies!!

What a terrific surprise this morning as Heather Carneal and her father Rocky stopped by the farm to spend time with me....
03/20/2025

What a terrific surprise this morning as Heather Carneal and her father Rocky stopped by the farm to spend time with me. I taught Heather and sold her Chealsea, “ Just in Time”- her first pony when Heather was 10 years old. Great seeing you guys!!! Love this!!!

03/07/2025

Lets give Hannah Hotchkiss a big “ Great Job!” on learning to turn and ride Rosie by herself.

Give a big welcome to Unique Phillips joining our lesson program at AEC.
03/07/2025

Give a big welcome to Unique Phillips joining our lesson program at AEC.

Congratulations to Dr. Genevieve Hendricks on leasing Euro.
03/05/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Genevieve Hendricks on leasing Euro.

London has a new love in his life. Congrats Ayla Ingram on leasing London. Its going to be a great 2025 show season.
02/15/2025

London has a new love in his life. Congrats Ayla Ingram on leasing London. Its going to be a great 2025 show season.

02/12/2025

Ardmore Equestrian Center is closed until Friday due to the ice and snow conditions!

Lets give a big welcome to Kaitlyn Okin our new boarder from Lynchburg College. Meet her horse, Emmy.
02/08/2025

Lets give a big welcome to Kaitlyn Okin our new boarder from Lynchburg College. Meet her horse, Emmy.

Arlo is playing peek a boo!
02/08/2025

Arlo is playing peek a boo!

Support our local tack shop!! Huge sale going on. Thank you Saddles n Stuff for always supporting Ardmore Equestrian Cen...
02/07/2025

Support our local tack shop!! Huge sale going on. Thank you Saddles n Stuff for always supporting Ardmore Equestrian Center.

Free Uber rides for all the cats at Ardmore Equestrian Center.
02/01/2025

Free Uber rides for all the cats at Ardmore Equestrian Center.

01/27/2025

Lets give Ayla Ingram of Roanoke, Va. a big welcome to our lesson program. She is riding our school horse Euro.

01/27/2025

We are busy lounging our horses to get them ready for lessons starting back this week. Go away “Old Man Winter”

Address

13 Breckinridge Mill Road
Fincastle, VA
24090

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 7pm
Sunday 8am - 7pm

Telephone

+16786039458

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