Get a glimpse inside the highly successful Beacon Hill Show Stables in Colts Neck, New Jersey.

Get a glimpse inside the highly successful Beacon Hill Show Stables in Colts Neck, New Jersey.

Trainer Stacia Klein Madden welcomes us to her Beacon Hill Show Stables. She shows a fun photo display celebrating students’ wins, the office setup, the glassed-in viewing area, the indoor arena and the recently renovated feed and laundry room. She shares how the stable personalizes the horses’ f...

Moving into the main barn, Stacia shows us how the horses’ stalls, halters and blankets are set up as well as the wash stall and the tack-up area. She explains the “information center” that includes the horses’ work/schedule lists; the temperature chart; and shipping, veterinarian and farrier lis...

Continuing into the upper barn, the facility’s original stable, Stacia shows how the stable sets up the horses’ feed/water buckets for safety. She brings us into the working tack room, which she has set up to make tacking up horses and packing for competition efficient. She shares her thoughts be...

Moving to the outside areas of the stable, Stacia drives us around in her golf cart. She shows the outdoor arena set up with a course designed to school horses and riders for the gymnastic phase of the USEF Show Jumping Talent Search Finals. She also points out the grand-prix grass course, the el...