Seven J's Farm

We offer a full range of learning opportunities whether riders are interested in showing competitively or just looking for a fun-filled and challenging experience. We have an impressive selection of schooling ponies and horses to suit every age and riding level from the beginning walk-trot to advanced and jumping. Lessons are given during normal open barn hours with one of our many caring and knowledgable trainers. We offer private, semi private, and group lessons. Seven J’s also has a summer and winter program for kids that are looking for a more educational and hands on approach at our farm

Jeryl Davis (Head Trainer) is an accomplished rider with an extensive background in the Hunter/Jumper "A" Show Circuit. She offers instruction to a variety of riders who are interested in learning and competing. Her expertise includes finding suitable mounts for her clients and designing training programs for the horses and riders under her tutelage. Past and current students have qualified for all major medals, finals, and IHSA nationals.

Alicia Bessoni (Assistant Trainer) directs the Community Riding Program, the CCSU Intercollegate Team, and assists Jeryl with the training of horses. She has worked and trained with several top trainers in Connecticut and Vermont and has shown successfully in the Hunters and Jumpers. In 2009 alone, her students have qualifed for CHSA, CHJA, NEHC finals.

Seven J's Farm also has many working students that direct the Summer and Winter Riding Programs. They are here everyday to assist in the grooming and care of all of the farm and clients horses. Working students include, but are not limited to: Kayla Blanchette, Courtney Davis, Elizabeth Houston, Caroline Houston.