Equestrian Services In Palos Park
Fitzjoy Farm
12211 South LaGrange Road
Palos Park, IL 60464
(708) 361-7977
www.fitzjoyfarm.com
Hours: 7AM 10PM
Fitzjoy Farm is the premier
stable in the Southwest Suburbs of Chicago adjacent to Cook County riding
trails. We offer certified training in Dressage, Show Jumping, Beginner as
well as Advanced Riding Lessons in English and Western. Children's
lessons, birthday parties and educational day camps are also offered
through out the year. The facility has a large indoor arena, 2 outdoor
arenas, multiple turnout pens, broodmare foaling facility, as well as 2
round training pens. Kathy Fitzpatrick is a AQHA Professional Horseman
with numerous champions trained. Private, semi-private and group lessons
are available from all of our instructors. There is much we have to offer
to fit your level of horsemanship abilities. The Fitzjoy Farm show team
for 2003 came back with 14 awards including All Around High Point!
Specialization: Western
Pleasure; English Pleasure; Hunter/Jumper; Dressage; Eventing; Breaking;
Breeding; Sales; Halter; Overnight/Short Stay; Other: Trail riding
Facilities: Barn; Heated Barn; Indoor Arena; Indoor Heated Arena;
Outdoor Arena; Turnout Paddocks; Clubhouse; Viewing Area; Outdoor Wash Rack;
Tack Room; Lights for Night Riding; Trails (miles: 70)
Direct Access to 35 miles of forest preserve trails
Horse Breed Specialization: Quarter Horse;
Boarding: Regular Service: $385/month. Includes: Board, daily stall
cleaning Full Service: $1000/month. Includes:
Board, daily turn out, training and grooming.
Extra Boarding Services: Daily turn out, grooming, training, medication.
Lessons: Private; Semi-private; Group; Adult,
Minimum age: 7
Lesson types: Western Pleasure; English Pleasure; Jumping;
Apparel Requirements: Boots/Paddock Shoes; Boots or Paddock shoes required.
Helmet required (class helmets available)
Horse Shows: Spring and fall student horse shows. Fun shows for
children at various holidays. Transportation can
be provided to other shows and events.
Additional Special Information: Birthday parties for children's
groups of 6-16.
A Party With Ponies, Inc.
708-361-4121
Pony Rides
apartywithponies@aol.com
www.apartywithponies.com
By Appointment scheduled in advance..
Summer pony rides in conjunction with Fitzjoy Farm Riding Center.
We have three adorable ponies for pony
parties at your location. We will bring up to 3 ponies for your birthday
party, school, church, or corporate party/picnic.. any event. We have
trained associates that lead the ponies on a fun ride for your children.
(weight limit up to 85 pounds) Located in Palos Park, we will travel out of
the area for an additional fee.. call for specific information and
reservations or the web site. Summer pony rides in conjunction with Fitzjoy
Farm 123rd & La Grange Road.