Maplewood Stables

Who needs a top Equitation horse for indoor finals?! The Ladies Man 17.2h gelding-easy everything! Just back from lease-don’t miss out!

Educational & fun events schedule at Maplewood 2026! Adult Spring Camp almost full!

Congratulations Anna Burns on a great win in the desert today aboard Valiant!

This!

🥳 Spring is just around the corner. Come join us as we learn, share and collaborate together for the future of our sport!
For more information and registration:

https://www.oldfieldsschool.org/trainer-symposium-east-2026

Nice to see this again 🥰

First published a decade ago, in January 2016—before "social license to operate" was a catch phrase, before U.S. Pony Clubs launched its initiative—this column from Julie Winkel is prescient in its examination of whether most trainers really understand how a horse thinks and whether they use that information to benefit the partnership and the animal.

Read on at the story in our comments.

We love helping young equestrians reach their goals! We have a revolving enrollment!

New Years Resolutions! Education 🥳

Are you looking for holiday presents for your clients, parents and barn friends? Check out the second edition of Judging Hunters & Equitation, which makes a great gift for those who want to learn more about what the judges look for and how to improve your performances for the 2026 show season!

🥳 Our Julie Winkel clinic on December 6-7 is filling up! Julie is a top judge, trainer, breeder and educator. Her clinics are a favorite and we look forward to having Julie back at Oldfields! 🎉

https://www.oldfieldsschool.org/riding-clinics-events/julie-winkel-jumping-clinic-at-oldfields-school

Calling all young horses needing started, problem horses needing help and horsemen that want to specialize in Young Horses!! September 2-7 our 15th year of YOUNG HORSE TRAINER SCHOOL with Linda Allen & Jose Alejos as well as Julie Winkel.
This year’s guest speakers include Nanci Snyder, Hap Hansen, Janet Fall and Jenny Schwartz! Too good to miss out on!!