Ready To Compete!?

Horseback riding competitions are a unique event, combining tests of skill and style.

Show team, is designed for students and their families whether they are just learning to compete or looking to advance their competition skills.

What is Show Team?

  • Show team is for current students of ALL LEVELS and AGES who wish to compete with Morningside Stables

  • Riders develop the competition skills needed to show at all levels

  • Show team riders participate in group lessons focused on showing skills

  • Instructors guide riders through the show season based on individual competition goals

  • Riders showing for the first time are encourage to participate in Linthicum 4-H Hi-Riders Horse Show Series each year at Andover Equestrian Center

  • Riders with previous showing experience are encouraged to participate in our in-house hunter/jumper schooling show series

  • Riders with previous show experience that usually place well in their division(s) can try to qualify for Colonial Classic in Devon, PA and MHSA Regional Finals at BEST

  • We also offer an Eventing Team for riders who enjoy any of the three phases of Eventing: Dressage, Stadium Jumping, and Cross Country

Eventing Team

For the more adventurous and advanced riders, our eventing team is super popular!

  • Travel to unrecognized events, cross derbies, and cross country schooling throughout Maryland

  • We also host combined tests (CTs) at our Columbia Horse Center location.

  • Past competitions

    • MD Horse Trials and cross derbies at Loch Moy

    • Starter events at Full Moon Farm, Fair Hill, Waredaca, and Olney Farm

    • MD Horse Trials Championships

Interscholastic Teams

Morningside Stables is proud to serve as the home barn to

St. John’s College High School Equestrian Team competing in Zone 3 Region 10 IEA Shows

University of Maryland, Baltimore County Equestrian Team competing in IHSA Zone 4 Region 1 Shows

Morningside Stables IEA Team competing in Zone 3 Region 1 IEA shows

Interested in showing?

Here is our calendar of upcoming shows that we’re attending.
If you’d like to join us, talk to your instructor.