Blue Lightning Performance Horses

08/12/2026

🤠⚡ **BLUE LIGHTNING MERCANTILE IS OPENING!** ⚡🤠

We’re excited to announce that **Blue Lightning Ranch** is opening our very own shop — **Blue Lightning Mercantile!** 🐴🌾

We’re starting small with handmade, small-batch products inspired by the ranch, the western lifestyle, and the things we love.

🌾 **OUR FIRST TWO PRODUCTS ARE HERE!** 🌾

🧈 THE RANCHER’S BODY BUTTER

**4 oz jar — $10**

A rich, whipped body butter made with beef tallow, coconut oil, jojoba oil, and finely milled oat powder for a soft, nourishing feel.

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🌾 THE WILD MEADOW SUGAR SCRUB

**4 oz jar — $10**

A handmade sugar scrub combining fine white sugar, brown sugar, coconut oil, jojoba oil, and finely milled oat powder to gently exfoliate while leaving skin feeling soft and moisturized.

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🌸 CURRENTLY OFFERED IN OUR FIRST SIGNATURE SCENT:

**WILDFLOWER**

*A soft western floral blend of:*

💜 Lavender
🤍 Vanilla
🌿 Lanikai Gardenia
🌸 Meadow Violet
🌺 Velvet Peony

Both products are currently available in our **Wildflower** scent.

🌼 **ONLY 6 OF EACH AVAILABLE FOR OUR FIRST RELEASE!** 🌼

That means our first batch includes:

**6 Rancher’s Oat Tallow Butters**
**6 Wildflower Oat Sugar Scrubs**

Once they're gone, we'll begin working on our next small batch and more products will be coming to the Mercantile!

💌 CUSTOM SCENT REQUESTS ARE WELCOME!

Have a scent combination you'd love to see? **Send us a message!** We’re happy to hear your ideas and will consider requests for future releases.

More scents, products, gift boxes, bundles, surprise boxes, and ranch-inspired goodies are coming soon. 🤠🎁

Follow **Blue Lightning Ranch** to keep up with everything happening at **Blue Lightning Mercantile!**

⚡ **Blue Lightning Mercantile**
*Small batch. Ranch inspired. Made with care.* 🐴🌾

Send a message to learn more

08/03/2026

🤠⚡️ We are now offering TRAINING W/ FULL-CARE BOARDING out of Blue Ribbon Stables in Oshkosh, WI! 🤠⚡️

Looking for a barn that offers comfort, convenience, and everything you need to keep your horse happy and progressing?

this facility has A LOT to offer! 👇

🏡 THE FACILITY

🔥 Heated + AC barn — comfortable for both horses and owners year-round!

🏇 Heated + AC indoor arena — keep riding and training through Wisconsin weather.

☀️ Outdoor arena — plenty of space for riding and working your horse outside.

⭕ Round pen — great for groundwork, starting young horses, and building confidence.

🪵 Patience pole — perfect and safe for teaching an impatient horse to stand + confidence building.

🐴 Multiple cross ties for convenient grooming, tacking, and handling.

🚿 Wash stalls for bathing and keeping your horse clean.

🧰 Tack rooms for convenient storage.

🌱 Grass turnout + dry lot turnout — options to fit different horses and their individual needs.

🌾 Hay access inside AND outside so horses have access to forage throughout the day.

💧 Automatic waterers that are cleaned weekly to help keep your horse’s water fresh and clean.

👀 Indoor arena viewing room — watch lessons, training, or your horse while staying comfortable.

☕ Lounge room with a microwave + refrigerator for storing and enjoying your food and drinks while you’re at the barn.

⚡️ FOR TRAINING HORSES

Bringing your horse in for training? Your horse can stay right here at the facility while receiving consistent care and training.

Training can be tailored to YOUR horse and your goals, including:

⚡️ Young horse starting & foundation work
⚡️ Groundwork & desensitizing
⚡️ Building confidence
⚡️ More miles & experience
⚡️ Trail riding
⚡️ Barrel & pole work
⚡️ Roping prospects
⚡️ General tune-ups
⚡️ Basic cues & responsiveness
⚡️ Performance horse development
⚡️Weight management programs (gain weight, lose weight, maintain weight)
⚡️ And more!

🐎 FULL-CARE BOARDING

We offer full-care board for owners who want a comfortable facility and reliable daily care for their horse.

Whether you have a young horse, green horse, performance horse, trail horse, or seasoned partner, we want to provide a place where both horse AND owner can feel at home.

What full care includes
🐴 Daily hands-on care
Every horse receives daily attention and care rather than simply being checked once and left alone.

🌾 Quality hay & feed
Your horse’s nutrition matters. Hay is available inside and outside, helping provide consistent access to forage.

👀 Multiple check-ins throughout the day
Horses aren’t only seen once a day. We have multiple check-ins throughout the day, including a nighttime check, so there are more opportunities to notice changes or potential problems.

🧹 Clean & safe environment
Keeping the barn, stalls, and surrounding areas clean and well maintained is a priority.

🤎 Individual attention
Every horse is different. We pay attention to each horse’s routine, behavior, condition, and individual needs.

🐎 Reliable, knowledgeable care
Our goal is to provide owners with peace of mind knowing their horses are being cared for by people who genuinely care about their well-being.

✨ WHY BLUE RIBBON STABLES?

🏡 Beautiful & well-maintained facility
🌾 Quality feeding
🐴 Turnout
💧 Reliable watering
🧹 Clean, cared-for environment
🤝 Friendly & welcoming barn atmosphere
🐎 Boarding & equestrian services
🌡️Heat-sensing security cameras
🔥 Hay stored separately from the main barn to reduce fire risk
⚡️ Training available through Blue Lightning Performance Horses

📍 Blue Ribbon Stables — Oshkosh, WI

🚨 LIMITED BOARDING & TRAINING AVAILABILITY!

Want to learn more or come see the facility?

📩 Message Blue Lightning Performance Horses for pricing, availability, and training options!

⚡️ BLUE LIGHTNING PERFORMANCE HORSES
Building better horses, one ride at a time.

07/07/2026

⚡️BLUE LIGHTNING PERFORMANCE HORSES⚡️

We have a couple of announcements!

First announcement

Rays performance horse training has been officially renamed to Blue lightning performance horses and we will be continuing to grow within the next couple of years. We are so thankful for everyone that has supported us this far and those who have trusted us with their partners.

Our second announcement is that

We are now accepting horses in Oshkosh, WI!

We are looking for a minimum of 3 clients/horses to join our program for boarding and/or professional training.

Whether your horse needs a solid foundation, more confidence, desensitization, trail miles, improved communication, or performance-focused training, we are dedicated to building a willing, confident, and reliable partner.

Training options include:
🐴 Horsemanship & foundation work
🐴 Desensitization and confidence building
🐴 Trail preparation and exposure
🐴 Improving cues, responsiveness, and softness
🐴 Performance horse development
🐴 And many other options!

Spots are limited — we are currently need 3 in order to official open boarding but we are taking in 5 horses at Blue Ribbon Stable Oshkosh Wi

Help us spread the word!

📩 Message Blue Lightning Performance Horses or Rayanne Burdick for availability, pricing, info and to discuss your horse’s goals!
⚡️ Building better horses, one ride at a time.

05/30/2026

🐴 NOW ACCEPTING NEW HORSE TRAINING CLIENTS!

Looking for a trainer who focuses on patience, trust, and real results? I offer personalized horse training programs designed to build confidence, improve communication, and create a willing partnership between horse and rider.

Whether you have a young c**t that needs a solid foundation, a horse with behavior challenges, or one that just needs a tune-up, I tailor each program to fit your horse’s specific needs and goals.

✨ Services include:
• C**t Starting
• Groundwork & Manners
• Desensitization Training
• Trailer Loading help
• Problem-Solving & Behavior Issues
• Discipline specific training
• Tune-Ups & Refresher Training
And many more options!

My goal is simple: better horses, safer riders, & stronger partnerships.

📍Message me today to get your horse started or schedule an assessment.

04/23/2026

Available immediately in Wisconsin for short-term horse work.

I’m offering:

* Horse exercising / conditioning rides
* Barrel pattern help & tune-ups
* Light training rides (push-style & control work)
* Stall cleaning / barn chores
* Tack cleaning / prep for shows
* desensitizing/trail riding prep

I specialize in:

* Barrel pattern work & tune-ups
* Keeping horses consistent on the pattern
* Light conditioning rides / legging up horses
* Fixing hesitation, gate issues, or run-off tendencies
* Helping green horses find the pattern
* Pre-run tune rides before jackpots/rodeos
* desensitization
* trail work

📍 Willing to travel within reasonable distance

📍 Flexible on location (travel within reasonable distance)

💰 Pricing:

* Rides / exercise sessions: $50-$100 per horse
* Barn work / chores: $25/hr
* Package deals available if you want multiple days and discounted bundles

I can start this week and take on a few regular or one-time horses depending on need.

Message me with:

* Horse age + level (green, 3D/4D, seasoned, etc.)
* What issue or goal you’re working on
* Location

Fast response, flexible scheduling, and results-focused rides.