Equestrian Groups & Clubs
Botetourt County Horseman's Association
The Botetourt County Horseman's Association was created to address and serve the interest demonstrated in Botetourt County toward better horsemanship as well as the educational needs of the youth in the county. BCHA's primary focus is to promote interest in breeding and showing of horses, to promote better horsemanship, to offer educational opportunities and social activities, and to stimulate interest in the equine and local equine activities and events.
Green Hill Park Equestrian Center
The Green Hill Park Equestrian Center is a public facility owned by Roanoke County and operated by a private board of directors exclusively for the equine enthusiast. The facility is open year round for members with three show rings and a cross country course offering opportunities for all disciplines. The park is available for rent for horse shows and related events.
Southwest Virginia Horse Connection
The Soutwest Virgina Horse Connection is your regional source for everything equine. It is a website that connects horse lovers. It lists local equestrian events, equestrian-related businesses, classifieds, and even has an online forum.
Blue Ridge Horse Force
The mission of the Blue Ridge Horse Force is to promote grassroots showmanship and sportsmanship by uniting local open horse shows. BRHF shows are held by organizations ranging from 4-H groups to civic leagues to training stables to charitable organizations. All are able to raise more funds for their group through increased BRHF member participation. Exhibitors can compete at any of these shows knowing that there will be uniformity in class descriptions and offerings. This is a great club for kids and beginners.
