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​West Lane is a full-service show barn offering lessons for riders who are interested in hunters, jumpers, and equitation, as well as those who have been out of the saddle for a while and want to rediscover their love for horses. Students of all ages and skill levels are welcome!​​

We're located in North Salem, NY.  Our facilities are right off Route 84, a stone's throw from Route 684 in New York and only fifteen minutes from the center of Ridgefield, Connecticut. Our clientele hail from such Connecticut towns as Westport, Darien, New Canaan, Greenwich, Norwalk, Stamford, Ridgefield, Redding and Danbury.  New York areas such as North Salem, South Salem, Waccabuc, Bedford, Chappaqua, Katonah, Brewster,  Brooklyn, New York City, Rye, Purchase, Scarsdale, White Plains and Mamaroneck.
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Our facility was built in 2014 and​ we have one of the area's premier indoor rings, large enough to set up a full course throughout the winter months, and access to miles of beautiful trails. 
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Riding Lessons

Pony - 2' Hunter
Children's Hunter- Equitation
Jr/Adult Hunter - Equitation
Riders Who Have Been Out Of The Saddle For A While
Meet Our Trainers

Boarding Your Horse At West Lane

Shows and Events:


​Results from The Capital Challenge

Julia Wallach and Double - O7
  • USHJA 3'3" Jump Seat  Finalists
Ana Failla and Contact
  • USHJA 3'3" Jump Seat Finalists
Kaitlyn Linck and "Touchy"
  • 3rd Place USHJA Jump Seat Flat Phase
  • Champions 13 - 14 Yrs Equitation
  • 6th place Palm Beach International Academy North American Junior Equitation 3'6" Championships


​Results from Old Salem Farms 9/14 & 9/15/2024
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That’s a wrap on Old Salem September!
Week one:

Alexandra Mehas and Tik Tok Z
  • Champion of the Low Child Equitation
Alexandra Mehas and Smitten 57
  • 2nd over fences in the Low Child Hunters
Valentine Mehas and Southwind Beaujolie 
  • 8th in the handy in the Medium Pony Hunters

Thank you to Emi Richard for the rides-3rd and 4th over fences

​Beatrice Johnson and Amalfi Coast
  • Winners over fences in the Children’s Hunters
India Weinstein and Classic
  • 4th over fences in the Children’s Hunters
Annika Das and Candyland
  • 2nd over fences in the USHJA 2’ Hunters
  • 4th over fences in the USHJA 2’ Hunters
Liam Sun and Sparkle
  • Made his debut in the Short Stirrup Cross Rails 
Kaitlyn Linck and Blue Empire
  • 3rd in the handy in his first time around the 3’6” Junior Hunters

Week 2:

Kristina Christiansen  and Sir Duke 
  • 4th in the .85 Jumpers 
Kristina Christiansen  and Cordoba 73
  • 2nd over fences in the Adult Hunters 



Results from HITS VII,  Saugerties, New York
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Nykanen and Christina Coronios
  • 2nd over fences in the Adult Eq 2'9".

Alexandra Mehas and Tik-Tok Z successfully moved up to the 2'9" Modified Children's Hunters
  • 3rd in the back

Annika Das and Candyland
  • Reserve Champion in the Pre-children's hunters
  • Champion in the Outreach 2' Equitation

Ruby Roth and Sparkle
  • 3rd over fences
  • 5th in the classic in the Combined Children's Pony Hunters
 
Kaitlyn Link and Laconda
  • 3rd High Speed
  • 5th Low Jr/AO Speed out of 26
Kaitlyn Link and Don Touch De Tiji Z:
  • Winner WIHS jumper phase with a 90 and score of 85 in the hunter phase for 4th
  • Winner WIHS overall
  • 2nd Maclay

​Results from Fairfield Hunt Club 8/16, 8/17 & 8/18

​Cathy Zhang and Pico Nevada
  • 2nd in the CHJA Children’s Medal
Kristina Christiansen and Sir Duke
  • 4th in the CHJA Adult Medal
Julia Wallach and Double-07
  • Reserve Champion in the 3’3” Large older Junior Hunters
Alexandra Mehas and Tik Tok Z
  • Reserve Champion in the Suitable Hunters
Ana Failla and Contact
  • 3rd in the NEHC
Avery Mcgurren and Graves de Regor
  • 6th in the CT Working Hunters and put in a beautiful round in the 3’ Derby
Meghan Margewicz and Classic
  • 6th in the Adult Eq over fences
​Congratulations to Skylar Charry and her riders:
Kaleigh Galvin
  • 6th Place CHJA Adult Medal Finals
Christina Coronios
  • ​Reserve Champion USHJA Hunters. Fairfield Hunt Club
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​Results from Lexington, Kentucky Horse Park - Kentucky Summer Classic

​Ruby Roth and Sparkle --- 2024 USEF National Pony Finals
  • Reserve Champs USHJA 2' Hunters,
  • Small Pony Hunters​
India Weinstein and Classic
  • .80 and .90 Jumpers
  • Fifth place THIS Medal
  • Sixth Place 12 - 14 Equitation
Special Thanks to Emi Richard and her lucky saddle, And Riley Robertson, you guys are amazing!


​Results from Traverse City Horse Shows Michigan

Congratulations to KK Linck and Touchy
  • 10th Place Children's Qualifier
  • Team Gold at their first NAYC 


​Results from Saugerties HITS V
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  • Avery Mc Gurren and Graves de Regor
    • 7th in the $1,000 The League/Dever jr/am .90 Classic
  • Kristina Christiansen and Sir Duke
    • 5th over fences in the 36/o Adult Eq and qualified for NEHC Finals with a 3rd place
  • Alexandra Mehas with Tik Tok Z
    • 4th in The League Novice Child Hunter Classic
    • 3rd over fences in the Low Child Hunters
  • Alexandra Mehas with Smitten 57
    • 7th in The League Novice Child Hunter Classic
  • Cathy Zhang and Pico Nevada
    • 5th over fences in the Low Child Hunters
    • 6th in The League Novice Child Hunter Classic
  • Valentine Mehas and Southwinds Beaujolie
    • Competed in the Medium Pony Hunter Division


Results for Fairfield Hunt Club 7/18, 7/20 and Folly Farm 7/21
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  • Congratulations to Julia Wallach and Double O-7
    • USHJA Jumping Seat Medal
  • Congratulations to Annika Das and Candyland
    • Winners CHJA Pre-Children's and FW-PHA 2' Medals
  • Congratulations to Kristina Christiansen and Sir Duke
    • Qualified for NEHC and CHJA Adult Medal Finals
  • Congratulations to Cathy Zhang and Pico Nevada
    • Qualified for CHJA Children's Medal
  • Congratulations to Ruby Roth, Sparkle and Celebrity
    • Champions and Reserve Champions, Children's Hunter Ponies
  • Congratulations to Mikayla Winston and Blue Empire
    • Third place CHJA Children's Medal
  • Congratulations to Kaleigh Galvin and Jus Breathe
    • Qualified NEHC and CHJA Adult Medal Finals
  • Congratulations to Meghan Margewicz and Classic
    • Qualified NEHC, CHJA, THIS Adult Medal Finals
  • Congratulations to Francie Schwabe and Blue Empire
    • Reserve Champions Adult/Children's Hunters 
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​Results from Junior Hunter Finals Traverse City, Michigan
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  • Congratulations to Julia Wallach and Cordoba 73
    • 3'3" Large Junior Hunters
  • Congratulations to Kaitlyn Linck and Don Stewart's Remember 
    • 10th in Handy
    • 12th Overall 
    • 3'6" Large Junior Hunters 15 and Under
  • Congratulations to Kaitlyn Linck and her Don Touch De Tiji Z
    • Gladstone Cup Finals 
  • Congrats to KK Linck and Touchy  
    • ASPCA Maclay 
    •  WIHS Jumper Phase with 87
Results from Fairfield Hunt Club --- June 17 - 22

  • Kristina Christiansen and Sir Duke
    • 3rd CHJA Adult Medal
    • 2nd Local Hunter
    • 4th Dover Asult Medal
    • $500 Hunter Derby
  • India Weinstein and Classic
    • Champion Junior Equitation 
    • 2nd NEHC Junior Medal
  • Julia Wallach and Cordoba 73
    • Champion 3'3" Junior Hunter 16-17
    • Grand Champion Junior Hunter
  • Ruby Roth and Sparkle 
    • 2nd Children's Equitation 
    • USHJA 2' Reserve Champion
    • Special thanks to Cass Stepcoe!
  • Ruby Roth and Celebrity 
    • Children's Small/Medium Pony Hunter
    • Winner USHJA 2' Hunters
    • Special thanks to Cass Stepcoe!
  • Ana Failla and Contact
    • NEHC Junior Medals
    • Dover Junior Medal
  • Alexandra Mehas and Tik-Tok Z
    • Winners CHJA Children’s Medal
    • 2nd Place Low Child Hunter
  • Beatrice Johnson and Amalfi Coast
    • Winner Children's Huter Horse
    • 3rd Dover Junior Medal
  • ​Valentine Mehas and Southwind Beaujolie
    • 2nd Place Medium Pony Hunters
  • Julia Wallach and Double-07
    • 2nd Place Winners in the CHJA Junior and USHJA Jump Seat Medals
Results from Fairfield Hunt Club
  • Annika Das and Candyland won the CHJA Pre Children’s Medal and were champion of the Pre-child eq
  • Kristina Christiansen and Sir Duke 1st in the M&S Modified Adult Medal and Champion of the 2’6” Low Adult Hunters
  • Charlotte Bouffard and Buckingham 2nd and 3rd over fences in the Pre Childrens Eq
  • Avery Mcgurren and Frodo Ask ribbons in the 2’6” and 3’Low Hunters 
  • Ana Failla and Contact 4th in the NEHC
 

Results from Saugerties HITS

  • Raeleen Medrano and Hometown Girl Reserve Champion in the Outreach 2’ Hunters
  • Ana Failla and Contact 3rd in the NEHC and 8th in the USHJA Junior Jumper Medal
  • Beatrice Johnson and Amalfi Coast 3rd in the THIS medal and Reserve Champion of the Children’s Hunters 15-17

Results from Saratoga Saturday May 4, 2024

  • India Weinstein and Jus Breathe winners of the Mini Maclay and 2nd o/f in the Low Child Hunters. India also won an o/f class in the sm/med Pony Hunters aboard Celebrity​
  • Julia Wallach won the NHS 3’3” Medal with Double-07 and was champion of the 3’3” Junior Hunters with Cordoba 73. Julia was also Best Junior rider on a horse-congratulations Jules!
  • Francie Schwabe and Blue Empire 3rd o/f in the 3’3” Junior Hunters
  • Isla Roen and Blue Moon were champion in the Low Child Hunters and won the Low Child Eq flat
  • Annika Das and Candyland champion of the Short Stirrup Eq
  • Alexandra Mehas won an o/f class with Tik Tok Z and received ribbons with Smitten 57 in the Low Childrens Hunters
  • Valentine Mehas Reserve Champion in the small/medium Pony Hunters
  • Ruby Roth and Sparkle were Champion of the small/medium Pony Hunters and Ruby was Best Child Rider on a pony-congrats Ruby!
​Results from Fairfield Saturday April 20th​
  • Beatrice Johnson and Amalfi Coast, Second in Children’s/Adult Pony Hunter Classic
  • Avery Mc Gurren and Frodo Ask
  • Elena Mihaly and Gacharov  Second Place NHS Adult Medal
  • Annika Das, Winner Pre-Child/Adult Equitation, First Place FW-PHA 2’ Medal, Second Place CHJA Pre-Children’s Medal
  • Ruby Roth and Sparkle, Champions CT 2’ Hunters
  • Ana Failla and Contact, NEHC, USHJA Jumping Seat, Hamel Medals

Florida  Horse Park, Ocala, Florida --- April 4th to 7th 2024

A big CONGRATULATIONS to Kaitlyn Linck and BG Touchdown, Low Junior Jumper Champions and Classic Winner, Florida  Horse Park, Ocala, April 4th to 7th 2024

Great Last Weekend of the winter circuit at Old Salem Farms!
  • Isla Roen and Blue Moon – Champion of the Low Children’s Hunters, 2nd in the Bit o’ Straw.
  • Jessica Walsh and Poloma  placed 2nd in the Children’s Hunter Classic.
  • Valentine Mehas and Southwind Beaujolie – Champion of the Low Child Pony Hunters.
  • Ana Failla and Contact placed 5th in the USHJA Hunt Seat Medal and the Hamel 3’3” Medal.
  • Alexandra Mehas and Tik Tok Z – Reserve Champion in the Low Children’s Hunters. Alexandra received ribbons in the Low Child Hunters on Smitten 57 .
  • Victoria Margewicz made her Short Stirrup debut on Morton’s Best Man getting 3rd in both over fences.
  • Elena Mihaly and Gacharov placed 4th in the THIS Adult Medal.
  • Ruby Roth and Celebrity competed in the Schooling Hunters and Pre-child Equitation.
A special thank-you to Samantha Smith for the great warm-up ride!

Our Horse Participants
  • Morty champion Low Child Horse
  • Brady reserve champion Low Child Horse
  • Jolie champion Low Child Pony
  • Oscar reserve champion Schooling Hunter

​Old Salem Farms this weekend!
​​FRIDAYS RESULTS ---  March 22, 2024
  • Ana Failla and Contact, 4th in the USHJA Jump Seat Medal and 4th in the USHJA Hunt Seat Medal.
  • Julia Wallach 4th in the Hamel 3’3” medal with Double-07 and 4th in the Jr/AO Hunter Classic with Cordoba 73.
​SATURDAYS RESULTS --- March 23, 2024
  • Francie Schwabe and Blue Empire, champion of the 3’3” A/O hunters.
  • Congrats to Ruby Roth and Sparkle, Small Pony Hunters
SUNDAYS RESULTS --- March 24, 2024
  • Keira Peterson and Zoomerang  Reserve Champion of the pre-child / adult eq and schooling hunter
  • Avery McGurren and Christopher 3rd in the bit-o-straw and 2nd in the hack for the low child hunters.
  • Annika Das and Candyland made their debut in the 2’ getting 3rd place in all of their jumping rounds in the pre-child eq and schooling hunters.
  • Congrats to Jessica Walsh and Paloma, ribbon winners Children's Hunter Horses & Pyranha Equitation Medals
HITS EQUITATION CHALLENGE at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida  
  • Kaitlyn Linck winner of the HITS Equitation Challenge
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