Willowbrooke Farm Summer Horse Camp & year round riding lessons

03/07/2025

Sign up for summer camp is underway.
The 1st session is full & the 2nd session & last only have a few spots left. Sign up today - mail your form in with a deposit check & you will be sent a confirmation letter shortly.

03/07/2025

Congratulations to our IEA teams for doing so well at Stonegate for semi finals this past week. They were all neck & neck all weekend. We had 10 individual riders qualify for zone finals & our middle school navy team qualified. Both the high school & the middle school grey teams finished a close 3rd (top 2 move on to zones). Great job everyone!!!

02/02/2025

Summer horse camp registration is open. Come have fun with us! We have 30 years experience providing riding lessons & camps in the Ann Arbor area. Come ride the horses the U of M equestrian team practices on.
Send in your applications before we sell out. They are available at the farm or on our website at www.willowbrooke-farm.com
Any questions - call/text Jen at 313-938-9221

02/02/2025

Anyone currently in our lesson program that is interested in more info on our 6 month (March-august) half leases talk to Jen soon to see if your favorite is available. Leasing will give you priority for taking the horse to shows & then you won’t have a separate show lease fee either.

01/14/2025

Also fyi IF we cancel lessons on Monday because of the cold we will move the meeting to Monday, January 27. Hoping the upcoming weather report will be wrong!!! 🥶❄️

01/14/2025

BY BRITTANY FRADE In the world of horses, ponies, showing and ribbons there is no shortage of horse rider partnership/ownership options. Like many other riders, I hit a stage in my riding where I wanted to become more competitive, but was unsure of whether the next step was to lease or a purchase a....

11/30/2024

Fun with Black Friday lessons & camp!
Come join in the fun for Holiday Camp Dec 27-28, 2024. Still a few spots available.
Forms available on our website -
Willowbrooke-farm.com or call/text Jen 313-938-9221 for more info

10/29/2024

Willowbrooke Farm clients - our online store is open for the next 2 weeks if you want any WBF swag. It will be in by Christmas. This is the last order this year.

10/27/2024

Willowbrooke Farm clients interested in doing any away horseshows in the next 6 months- don’t forgot we have a horseshow meeting in the observation room on Monday, October 28 at 6:30pm. It’s your chance to ask any questions & sign up for shows before they sell out. This is for anyone at the barn. You can do leases for the shows if needed or happy to discuss purchasing or costs

10/26/2024

10/26/2024

Still a few spots available in our Thanksgiving weekend camp. You can do just one day or both days. Kids will ride twice a day. Sign up today.

09/30/2024

Willowbrooke Farm boarders - don’t forget horses are getting flu/rhino shots on Friday, October 4, 2024 so don’t plan on riding your horses after 10:30am - let them have the day off please. School horses lessons will still
Happen as we will get them done later.

09/17/2024

ISO - at Kentucky National this week or in the Lexington area (or anything close to Michigan)

1. children’s Hunter that kid would start in the low children’s first. Needs to be over 16.1h and between 7-12 years old. Better to be a bit on a quiet side with a good change & fairly straightforward to ride. Not green. Bonus if it could do 3’3s. Budget is mid to high-fives.

2. hunter type for teenager to bring along in a program. Green ok, but safe & been started o/f. 5-11 yrs old, 15.3h+ , not hot. budget is lowest of 5 figures
Both must be sound. Contact Jen at 313-938-9221.

09/14/2024

Our Thanksgiving camps are officially open. Sign up soon as we usually sell out.

09/01/2024

Just a reminder that Willowbrook farm is open for lessons on Sunday, September 1 but closed for lessons on Monday, September 2 due to the holiday. Horse owners may still come out and ride Monday, just no lessons. 

08/16/2024

Willowbrooke Farm in Plymouth, MI will be hosting a few dressage schooling shows this winter. Please call/text (313-938-9221) for stalls (limited) entries close 10 days before the date of the show. We have 2 large indoor arenas - 1 to show in & the other for warm up. Class list/entries will be available on our website - Willowbrooke-farm.com after Sept 1.
Show dates are November 9, February 1 & March 1.

Willowbrooke Farm is located in Plymouth, Michigan, and is owned and operated by Jennifer Blades. Jennifer has many years of experience in horse training and riding in Hunter Jumper and Dressage both locally and in Florida, and is currently the Equestrian Coach for the University of Michigan

08/16/2024

Willowbrooke Farm in Plymouth, MI will be hosting our annual winter series of hunter jumper shows. Please call/text (313-938-9221) to reserve stalls which are limited. We tend to sell out quickly and We must have a ck to hold your stalls. You can cancel without penalty until 15 days prior to show.
There will be 8 shows in the series & you must do 5 to be eligible for series awards. We will have a medal finals at the April show. You just need to place in the top 4 of your medal class at the other shows to be eligible.
Entries are available on horseshowing.com
Dates are September 29, October 26, November 16, December 21, January 18, February 22, March 29, April TBA

Online horse show entry, results, schedules, and class counts.

08/10/2024

I have 2 medium ponies available for trial Saturday morning at PF before they head back to Michigan if anyone is looking for honest, sound, sweet ponies. Can do a variety of divisions. Available for below mid 5’s. 313-938-9221