KJ Equestrian

11/08/2026

Yes! It takes a village.

11/08/2026

Our riders and ponies represented us perfectly yesterday and I am so incredibly proud of them all

11/08/2026

We are so proud of our students. We have high standards of horsemanship and horsemanagement at KJ Equestrian, the result speak for themselves.

Time to reflect on yesterday’s Sandy Creek Pony Club performance at the Regional D Rally! 🐴🏆

Almost our whole team came together this weekend to attend the region’s D Rally, which provides a fun and supportive environment for newer members to experience competition and learn what Pony Club rallies are all about.

There’s a lot to unpack, so bear with me…

We took a full team of members, many of whom were completely new to rally!

So where do we begin?

🌟 Our Stable Manager!

Arguably one of the most important roles on a team!

Our stable manager was also our most experienced member. She was responsible for helping organize everyone, keeping members on time, making sure the barn and tack room stayed clean, tidy and organized, and assisting the other members with the care of their horses throughout the day.

It's a big responsibility, and she did an awesome job!

Her hard work was recognized when she was awarded Best Stable Manager, bringing home a beautiful ribbon!

🌟 Our Apprentice Stable Manager!

Our stable manager was assisted by an apprentice stable manager, who was there to learn the ropes and experience the ins and outs of rally.

This was her very first rally, and she was a wonderful help to the team! She learned so much throughout the day, and her time, dedication and willingness to learn were recognized with a special little prize.

We really cannot have a team without our stable managers!

🏆 Horse Management Champions AND Perfect Turnout!

Now this is something I really want to talk about!

Our ENTIRE team received Perfect Turnout, AND they were awarded Horse Management Champions! Bringing home pins and ribbons!

For those who aren't familiar with Pony Club, this is a HUGE achievement.

To have an entire team receive Perfect Turnout, and to be awarded Horse Management Champions, takes a tremendous amount of practice, attention to detail, diligence, teamwork and, most importantly, good horsemanship.

Horse Management is judged throughout the entire day. Members are evaluated on how they care for their horses, follow safety rules, maintain their equipment, keep their barn and tack room organized, and work together as a team.

It's not just about looking pretty!

Horse Management is a huge part of Pony Club, and receiving recognition for it is something to be incredibly proud of.

One of the things we work hard on with our members is making good horsemanship a daily habit. The little things matter. Putting equipment away correctly, keeping things clean, checking your horse, being organized, helping one another and paying attention to those small details.

These are things we practice every single day in the barn, not just when we're preparing for a competition.

And yesterday, we got to see the results of that hard work!

I couldn't be prouder of the team. Especially considering how many of our members were experiencing their very first rally!

This is what Pony Club is about. Learning, teamwork, responsibility, horsemanship and supporting one another.

And we still have so much more to celebrate!

More updates coming soon! 🐴❤️

11/08/2026

It's almost that time of year again! Don't forget to book your holiday snaps with out beautiful horse model!

11/02/2026

🐴 **NOW ENROLLING – HAUL-IN & VIRTUAL LESSONS!**

**All ages, all goals, all disciplines!**

Do you have your own horse and want to continue developing your riding skills, work towards a new goal, or simply improve the partnership you have with your horse?

We are now accepting new students for haul-in and virtual lessons!

**Why lesson with us?**

⭐ Over 20 years of professional experience in the equine industry.

⭐ Professional teaching experience. We understand that everyone learns differently and work to adapt our teaching to suit each horse and rider.

⭐ Our instructors take part in continual professional development to keep improving their knowledge and teaching skills.

⭐ A consistent, reliable lesson schedule to help you keep working towards your goals.

⭐ **All goals are welcome!** Whether you want to compete, improve your horse's training, build your confidence, or just enjoy your horse, we are happy to help!

We believe that good riding starts with good foundations, and that there is always something new to learn, no matter how long you've been riding.

Not everyone wants to compete, and not everyone has the same goals. That's okay! We love working with riders who want to learn, improve, and become better horse people.

Our focus is on developing confident, knowledgeable riders and happy, willing horses. We want you to understand not just *what* you're doing, but *why* you're doing it.

🐎 **Haul-in lessons** – Bring your horse to our facility.

💻 **Virtual lessons** – Learn from your own barn without having to haul anywhere!

If you've been looking for some guidance with your own horse, we'd love to hear from you!

📲 Call or text Kim: (361) 658-3888

10/29/2026

❤️ Today, our hearts are full! ❤️

All of our ‘littles’ are now cantering, and we couldn't be prouder of how far they've come!

At KJ Equestrian, we believe that good riding starts with strong foundations. We only move our riders on to the next stage when we feel they are truly ready. We focus on developing a secure, balanced seat, effective steering, confidence, and, most importantly, the ability to think, feel, and react independently.

Our littles are now hot on the heels of our junior riders, with their even smaller siblings coming up right behind them! 🥰

One of the things we love most about our program is watching the next generation of horse people grow. Some of these children have been with us since they were tiny, and seeing their confidence, skills, and understanding develop is incredibly rewarding.

We believe in good technique, excellent horsemanship, and patience over simply going faster or moving up the levels.

Our goal has never been to rush children through milestones or produce riders who simply sit on a horse and go along for the ride.

We want to develop true horse people. Riders who understand their horses, make thoughtful decisions, ride with feel, and have the skills and confidence to handle whatever comes their way.

We are incredibly proud of ALL our riders, their achievements, their dedication, and the high standards they continue to demonstrate.

The future is looking bright, and we can't wait to see where these young riders go! ❤️🐴

KJ Equestrian — Confidence Through Connection.

10/25/2026

What a weekend. We had the pleasure of welcoming American Heritage Girls for their horse riding badge.

Then we have our second popcorn and ponies evening. Lots of fun

10/13/2026

Today we practiced working out of the arena.

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10/06/2026

🎄🐴 HORSE HOLIDAY MINIS ARE BACK! 📸✨

We’re hosting our Horse Holiday Minis again this year with the awesome Snaps by Linzy! ❤️

These are always a popular event, and booking IS required. We already have several slots spoken for, and there are now ONLY 8 SPACES LEFT! 🎅🐴

Perfect for Christmas cards, family photos, or just some beautiful holiday memories with the horses. 🎄✨

📸 Book your spot here:
https://sweetestsnapsschool.as.me/schedule/d75b0c72/appointment/95557007/calendar/2916227?appointmentTypeIds[]=95557007&fbclid=IwVERDUAUx--hleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAXNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHmIyIJAjPBsTy1dNN_LYOPtfz7ZaBXxXEJ1xM-0DuvjZb5zfgKTm8WBqgzsA_aem_SoaIuxVMNiRNpQB9jrjDyA

🎄 Only 8 spots remaining — grab yours before they’re gone!

10/05/2026

📣🐴 A Few Exciting Announcements & Reminders! 🐴📣

💙 Congratulations to Brenna, Laeken & Margo! 💙

A huge congratulations to the girls on all their hard work with their Bluebonnet Training Challenge ponies! They spent the summer training their horses before taking them to this weekend’s big adoption event, where they were able to show off everything their horses had learned and help them find their forever homes. 🐴✨

🏡 Trenadie found her new home! We’re so excited to see what her future holds!

💙 Bandera is still looking for his person, but there has been lots of interest in him. We may even eventually see him at one of our regional Pony Club events with his future rider — fingers crossed! 🤞🐴

We had such a great experience with the Bluebonnet Training Challenge that this may be something we add to our yearly calendar moving forward! If you or your rider would be interested in participating next year, please let me know. 🐴💙

🎪 Sandy Creek Pony Club Fundraising Show

Don’t forget to get your entries in for our upcoming fundraising show! 🏆 If you’re not competing, please let me know — we have plenty of volunteer opportunities and would love your help making the show a success!

🌸 Spring 2027 — Clinics & Shows!

We have lots of exciting clinics, shows and other riding opportunities coming up in Spring 2027! We’re excited to start incorporating more of these opportunities into our regular program.

🐎 Priority for available horses will be given to riders who are leasing or part-leasing, so keep that in mind if you’re hoping to participate in more clinics and showing opportunities next year.

📅 Lesson Schedule Reminder

Finally, a friendly reminder that we require 30 days’ notice if you wish to discontinue lessons. This helps us keep our lesson schedule running as effectively as possible, allows us time to offer spaces to other riders, and ensures our monthly budgeting is taken care of.

Thank you everyone for your continued support! We have lots of exciting things ahead for our riders and horses! 🐴💙✨