Riding
Lessons
Horse boarding and riding lessons near Dorchester Ontario
At Windfall Acres, our lessons are designed to build a solid foundation in dressage, jumping, and general riding, with a focus on correct biomechanics, ethical horsemanship, and positive reinforcement practices. Whether you ride english or western, our program will help open your eyes to an entirely new perspective on riding and training horses. Let us help you be the best you can be for your horse, and in the process bring out the best that your horse has to offer you. (Note, for public lessons using our horses we do not offer western).
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, we tailor our lessons to suit your needs, fostering growth and confidence in both horse and rider. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where both you and your horse can thrive, building a deeper connection and enjoying the journey together!
Riding lessons are $240/month for 1 lesson per week (based on a 4 week month)
“Pay as you go” lessons are not available

Advanced Lessons
Available for boarders with their own horses, or to the public on one of our fantastic lesson horses.
Are you looking to refine your riding skills and elevate your partnership with your horse? Our head coach offers lessons in dressage, jumping, and biomechanics designed to improve communication, balance, and performance in any discipline. Whether you compete or ride for personal growth, these lessons will give you the tools to enhance your horse’s way of going, build strength correctly, and create a more harmonious partnership.
What You’ll Gain:
Dressage for Every Discipline – Develop suppleness, balance, and precision to improve your horse’s responsiveness and performance, whether you ride jumpers, eventing, western, or simply want a more adjustable horse.
Biomechanics-Based Training – Learn how your position and movement influence your horse, creating a lighter, more connected ride. No gadgets and short cuts here!
Jumping with Confidence & Precision – Improve your horse’s technique, adjustability, and rideability over fences with exercises tailored to your goals.
Cross-Discipline Benefits – Riders in all disciplines can improve their horse’s balance, strength, and willingness with proper flatwork and biomechanics-focused training.
We also incorporate working equitation training, which blends traditional riding skills with practical, real-world challenges, helping riders develop better control, timing, and versatility in various riding situations.
Invest in your riding and your horse’s long-term soundness and performance.

Beginner Lessons For ALL AGES
Have you or your child always wanted to learn how to ride? Now is the perfect time to start!
Coach Geniveve offers beginner-friendly horseback riding lessons designed to help riders of all ages develop confidence, balance, and a strong foundation in horsemanship. Whether you’re completely new to riding or looking to refresh your skills, her lessons provide a welcoming and supportive environment.
Our beginner program consists of the following:
Personalized instruction tailored to each rider’s learning pace
Safe, well-trained horses suited for beginners
Focus on proper riding techniques, balance, and control
Hands-on horsemanship, including grooming, tacking up, and horse care
A positive and encouraging atmosphere to help build confidence
No prior experience? No problem! All you need is a love for horses and a willingness to learn. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, a confidence boost, or a fun activity, our lessons provide a great foundation in both riding and horse care.
Contact
jasper.windfallacres@gmail.com
4455 Lacey Lane
Dorchester ON