Subscriptions and Pricing

For ages 3–7 | $200/month
Includes 4 mounted riding lessons + 2 “Pony Tales” unmounted horsemanship classes

Our Tiny Trot Subscription is designed especially for young riders ages 3 to 7 who are ready to begin their horse journey with confidence, curiosity, and joy. This program introduces both riding and horse care through a thoughtful blend of hands-on learning and curriculum-based instruction—tailored to match their developmental stage and attention span.

Tiny Trot is more than just pony rides—it’s the first step in your child’s equestrian education, laying the groundwork for a lifelong love of horses and responsible horsemanship.

🐴 What’s Included Each Month:

• 4 Mounted Riding Lessons

  • Most are private, offering one-on-one instruction to build confidence and individualized attention.

  • Riders may also qualify for our Rainbow/Red Group Class, a 90-minute lesson that includes both riding and unmounted education in a small group setting.

  • Focused on balance, safety, steering, and gentle introduction to walk/trot work.

• 2 “Pony Tales” Unmounted Horsemanship Classes

  • These themed, interactive sessions teach grooming, handling, horse care, feeding, tack basics, and more—all through games, crafts, and age-appropriate activities.

  • A fun, structured way to build responsibility and deepen their connection with horses.

🎓 Learning Levels Curriculum:

• All Tiny Trot riders start as Rainbow Riders, the introductory level in our Learning Levels Curriculum.

• Once they show readiness and pass Red Level, they’re invited to graduate into our Bronze Rider program, which includes longer lessons, more independence, and more advanced skills.

🎯 Program Goals:

• Foster confidence and safety around horses

• Develop motor skills, coordination, and listening

• Introduce early responsibility through horse care

• Provide a joyful, structured experience that grows with your child

• Prepare riders for advancement into our full riding program

💛 Why Families Love Tiny Trot:

• A nurturing, age-appropriate introduction to horses

• Structured yet playful learning with expert instructors

• Real horsemanship, not just pony rides

• Opportunities to grow and graduate into higher levels as they progress

Whether your child dreams of becoming a rider or simply wants to try something new, Tiny Trot offers a magical, memorable start to their journey—from Rainbow Rider t

Ages 8 & up | $275/month
Includes 4 mounted riding lessons + 2 unmounted “Pony Tales” horsemanship classes per month

The Basic Bronze Subscription is the perfect place to begin your equestrian journey—whether you're a beginner rider, returning after a break, or simply curious about horses. This program balances safe, confidence-building riding lessons with hands-on horsemanship education, all aligned with our nationally recognized Learning Levels Curriculum.

🐴 What’s Included:

• 4 Mounted Riding Lessons

  • Riders start with private lessons to build comfort and control.

  • Once key expectations are met (such as grooming, tacking independently, and walk/trot confidence), riders may transition into a 90-minute group class combining mounted and unmounted instruction.

• 2 Unmounted “Pony Tales” Classes

  • Group sessions focused on grooming, feeding, tack care, horse health, groundwork, and more.

  • Builds real-life horse skills, teamwork, and responsibility beyond the saddle.

🎓 Learning Levels Progression:

At Guide 'N Gallop, all riders follow our color-coded Learning Levels Curriculum—earning ribbons as they master each level:

🏅 Red Level – Basic safety & control (starting point for most Bronze riders)
💛 Yellow Level – Skill-building & awareness
💚 Green Level – Growing independence
💙 Blue Level – Intermediate riding
🧡 Orange Level – Solidifying confidence
💜 Purple Level – Advanced preparation
🦚 Teal Level – Pre-leasing/showing readiness

Riders progress at their own pace with regular check-ins and milestone evaluations. Every level completed earns a ribbon and opens the door to new opportunities!

💡 Who It’s For:

• Riders ages 8+

• Beginners with little to no horse experience

• Returning riders wanting to refresh foundational skills

• Adults looking for a structured and supportive start

• Families looking for a program with real progression and purpose

💛 Why Families Love Bronze:

• Combines riding + horsemanship for full equestrian immersion

• Tailored progression through clearly defined levels

• Builds confidence, consistency, and community

• Opens doors to leasing, shows, and higher subscriptions when ready

From your first ride to your first ribbon—Bronze is where the journey begins.

Ages 8 & up | $360/month
Includes 8 mounted riding lessons + 2 unmounted “Pony Tales” horsemanship classes
Should be a Yellow Level rider or higher
Required for participation on the Guide ‘N Gallop Show Team

The Advanced Silver Subscription is designed for riders who are ready to commit—both in the saddle and at the barn. Whether your goals include showing, training, barn leadership, or simply becoming the best horseperson you can be, Silver provides the structure, depth, and opportunity to support your growth.

This program is ideal for students who know this is more than a phase—it’s their sport.

🐴 What’s Included Each Month:

• 8 Mounted Riding Lessons (2 per week)

  • More frequent instruction for refining technique, building confidence, and tackling more advanced patterns and communication.

  • Includes private, semi-private, and small group options based on level and goals.

  • May include groundwork, show prep, schooling rides, or training-focused sessions.

• 2 Unmounted “Pony Tales” Horsemanship Classes

  • Focused on advanced horse care, tack systems, anatomy, groundwork, feeding, and barn safety.

  • Riders take on more independence and begin stepping into leadership roles in the barn environment.

🎓 Learning Levels Curriculum:

Silver riders must be Yellow Level or higher, and continue to progress through:
💛 Yellow → 💚 Green → 💙 Blue → 🧡 Orange → 💜 Purple → 🦚 Teal

Each level adds new depth in riding skill, horse care knowledge, and personal responsibility—with ribbons earned at every milestone.

🏆 Show Team Requirement:

Enrollment in the Advanced Silver tier is required for all riders on the Guide ‘N Gallop Show Team.
Silver riders are expected to:

• Participate in in-house shows and select off-property events

• Attend clinics and team practices

• Represent our barn with sportsmanship, safety, and pride

• Develop goal-setting and competition-readiness in a supportive, fun environment

💼 Additional Opportunities:

Silver riders also gain access to exclusive learning and leadership roles, including:

• Working Student Program (10-week lesson exchange for barn shifts)

• Volunteer hours for school or community service

• Intro-level horse training and groundwork practice

• Junior instructor mentoring and event support roles

These options are perfect for riders exploring future equine careers or simply wanting to be more involved.

💛 Why Silver?

• Twice-weekly lessons accelerate learning

• Curriculum-based education keeps riders progressing with purpose

• Opens doors to shows, training, and leadership

• Builds responsibility, confidence, and long-term horsemanship skills

Silver isn’t just more lessons—it’s a deeper commitment to the journey.
If you’re ready to ride harder, learn deeper, and be part of something bigger, the Advanced Silver Subscription is your next step.

Ages 8 & up | $480/month
Includes 8 mounted riding lessons + 2 unmounted “Pony Tales” horsemanship classes

• 1 weekly lease ride day (semi-supervised or independent based on readiness)
  Must be working through Green Level or higher
  Designed for riders who live for barn life and want to develop into true equestrians

The Gold Subscription is for riders who want more than just weekly lessons—it’s for those who want to ride often, bond deeply, and grow into confident, capable horsepeople. This is our lease-based tier, offering the highest level of access, mentorship, and opportunity within the Guide 'N Gallop program.

Gold riders become a core part of our barn family—riding with purpose, caring with pride, and forging lasting friendships with fellow horse lovers.

🐴 What’s Included Each Month:

• 8 Mounted Riding Lessons (2 per week)

  • Focused on refining technique, deepening horse-rider communication, preparing for upper-level skills, or pursuing competition goals.

  • Personalized instruction based on rider goals—whether it’s groundwork, training rides, advanced seat work, or show prep.

• 2 “Pony Tales” Unmounted Horsemanship Classes

  • In-depth education in equine health, feeding, tack systems, anatomy, barn safety, and more.

  • Builds the knowledge and confidence needed for leasing or future horse ownership.

• 1 Weekly Lease Ride Day

  • A dedicated day to ride, care for, and spend extra time with their assigned lease horse—just like it’s their own.

  • Encourages independence, practice, trail rides, and relationship building with their horse.

🏅 Exclusive Lease Benefits:

• Reserve your lease horse for shows, giving you a familiar partner to grow and compete with

• Build a true partnership through consistent time with “your” horse

• Experience the freedom of riding independently—with support as needed

🤝 Friendship & Community:

Gold riders become part of a close-knit group of like-minded, horse-loving peers who ride together, grow together, and support one another through every lesson, clinic, and barn moment.

Many lease riders develop lifelong friendships, finding their people as much as they find their passion.

🎓 Learning Levels Progression:

Gold riders must be at least actively working through Green Level, and are typically progressing through:

💚 Green → 💙 Blue → 🧡 Orange → 💜 Purple → 🦚 Teal

Each level brings deeper skill, greater independence, and a fuller understanding of what it means to truly know horses.

💼 Leadership & Next-Level Learning:

Gold riders have access to additional opportunities, including:

• Junior instructor mentorship

• Barn leadership and event roles

• Working student program eligibility

• Show team participation with lease horse

• Volunteer hours, barn care, and groundwork experience

💛 Why Families Choose Gold:

• Highest level of access and hands-on horse time

• Balanced riding, learning, and leadership

• Encourages responsibility, independence, and ownership-level care

• Builds real relationships—with horses, mentors, and barn friends

• Supports riders with long-term goals, whether that’s showing, owning, or teaching

If your rider is ready to ride more, learn more, and belong more—Gold is their next step.
It’s not just a subscription—it’s a way of life.