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A large group of talented professionals make up the Carriage Hill Farms team.

Carriage Hill Farms’ Unique Program Has Something For Every Equestrian

All Levels

STORY AND PHOTOS BY GEORGIE HAMMOND

Nestled just outside of Wellington, Carriage Hill Farms is far from the typical equestrian program. Ranging from boutique competition barns to busy lesson programs, it is not often that one barn is able to accommodate everyone. However, Carriage Hill Farms has come to be known as a one-stop shop for South Florida equestrians, providing the rare opportunity for horse enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels to gain valuable experience and receive world-class instruction. Carriage Hill Farms was founded in 1979 by Jane Fennessy after she moved

from Michigan to South Florida. Fennessy worked tirelessly from the beginning to build a brand and training program based on principles of ethics and passion, and the belief that there is a much greater lesson to be learned from equestrian sports than how to win. Through her meticulous process, Fennessy built Carriage Hill Farms from the ground up. “I grew up taking riding lessons in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. I always knew I wanted to do something professionally with horses, so when I eventually got sick of the cold weather in Michigan, I

Jane Fennessy trains Erika Jakobson at the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival.

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