Business Details
Your Premier Horse Riding Experience in Brewster, NY
At Crossroads Equestrian Center, we are dedicated to fostering excellence in English riding through personalized instruction and exceptional care for both riders and horses. Founded over 30 years ago, our facility has served equestrian communities in New York and Connecticut with a focus on Hunter/Jumpers and Equitation. Our team of professional trainers, led by Jan Golash, brings decades of experience to riders of all levels, from beginners to competitive athletes. We prioritize safety, individualized programs, and a supportive environment to help riders achieve their goals. Our state-of-the-art amenities include indoor and outdoor riding spaces, 40 stalls, and 85 acres of trails and paddocks.We offer boarding, training, and leasing options to accommodate diverse needs. Jan Golash, a seasoned competitor and educator, has trained riders to national championships, while our assistant trainers bring fresh expertise from collegiate and competitive backgrounds. Our facility combines tradition with modern comforts, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. We maintain rigorous standards for horse welfare and rider development, reflecting our commitment to quality. Whether you seek casual riding or competitive excellence, Crossroads Equestrian Center provides the resources and expertise to support your journey.
Services
Boarding
Training
Horse Leasing
Riding Lessons
Horse Shows
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of expertise in Hunter/Jumpers and Equitation training.
- Our trainers provide personalized programs tailored to individual rider goals.
- State-of-the-art facility with 85 acres, indoor/outdoor rings, and 40 stalls.
- Focus on safety and horse welfare for a supportive learning environment.
- Proven success in training riders to national championship levels.
Services
Boarding
Our 40-stall barn offers rubber-matted stalls, excellent ventilation, and windows for horse comfort. Day/overnight turnout options include 20 paddocks and 3 open fields. Indoor and outdoor wash stalls ensure year-round care.
Training
Personalized training programs cater to all skill levels, from beginners to competitive riders. Our trainers specialize in Hunter/Jumpers and Equitation, with expertise in preparing horses and riders for national-level competitions.
Horse Leasing
Full and partial lease options provide access to well-trained horses without ownership. Leasing allows riders to develop skills and compete using experienced mounts suited to their ability level.
Riding Lessons
Lessons focus on foundational skills and advanced techniques in English riding disciplines. Instructors tailor sessions to individual progress, emphasizing safety, horsemanship, and competitive readiness in a supportive environment.
Horse Shows
We host and prepare riders for local schooling shows and recognized A shows across the Northeast. Our facility supports competition readiness through structured training programs and show-ring experience.
People
Jan Golash
Owner, Head Trainer
Jan Golash has trained riders to national championships for 40+ years. She specializes in Hunter/Jumpers and Equitation, bringing students from entry-level to competitive success. Her attention to detail and foundational training sets riders apart in competitions.
Sydney Jasny
Assistant Trainer
Sydney Jasny brings collegiate riding experience and technical expertise to Crossroads. A former Skidmore IHSA team captain, she excels in equitation training and combines riding skill with horse care knowledge to support rider development.
Jessica Schwab
Office Manager
Jessica Schwab manages operations with a background in Hunters/Jumpers and Eventing. Her experience includes Pony Club training and Intercollegiate Horse Show Association competition, providing practical insight into rider and horse management needs.
Questions
What riding disciplines do you specialize in?
We specialize in Hunter/Jumpers and Equitation training for English riding disciplines.
Do you offer lessons for beginner riders?
Yes, we provide structured lessons for all skill levels, including complete beginners.
What boarding options are available?
We offer full and partial boarding with 40 stalls, paddocks, and turnout fields.
Are there competition preparation programs?
Yes, we train riders for local and national-level competitions, including A shows.
What facilities do you have for training?
Our 85-acre facility includes indoor/outdoor rings, trails, wash stalls, and 20 paddocks.
Reviews (1)
Laura Mahan
Nov 17, 2019
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I drove up to check the place out and three dogs came charging at us and basically wouldnt let us leave We left Im immediately. I dont think the dog thing is a good idea.
