Straton Sporthorses is headed by owner and trainer, Katie Straton, and based at beautiful Woodvale Farms in Frederick, Maryland. Katie began Straton Sporthorses with the goal of creating a fun and supportive environment in which she could offer comprehensive training and lesson programs to clients. Our program is founded on classical training principles, good horsemanship, strong basics, and developing each horse and rider as an individual.
Team work is key to the barn community at Straton Sporthorses. We strive to maintain a friendly and supportive atmosphere where students can grow. Clients are encouraged to be a part of their horse's care and training plan. Educational and social gatherings are a regular occurrence at the barn. We believe the dedication, hard work, and support of our team of clients, supporters, farm owners, and outside professionals is crucial to the success of each horse and rider at Straton Sporthorses.
Our home base, Woodvale Farms, features every amenity for horse and rider in a beautiful setting with safe and well-maintained facilities. We work closely with the stable manager to create an individualized care program for your horse, ensuring a happy, healthy, and willing partner ready to excel in their training. For more information about Woodvale Farms and boarding availability please visit their website www.woodvalefarms.com
Training and lessons are also offered at several satellite locations in the area. Please inquire about off site locations and travel rates.
Team work is key to the barn community at Straton Sporthorses. We strive to maintain a friendly and supportive atmosphere where students can grow. Clients are encouraged to be a part of their horse's care and training plan. Educational and social gatherings are a regular occurrence at the barn. We believe the dedication, hard work, and support of our team of clients, supporters, farm owners, and outside professionals is crucial to the success of each horse and rider at Straton Sporthorses.
Our home base, Woodvale Farms, features every amenity for horse and rider in a beautiful setting with safe and well-maintained facilities. We work closely with the stable manager to create an individualized care program for your horse, ensuring a happy, healthy, and willing partner ready to excel in their training. For more information about Woodvale Farms and boarding availability please visit their website www.woodvalefarms.com
Training and lessons are also offered at several satellite locations in the area. Please inquire about off site locations and travel rates.