Boarding Services
Limited Boarding Spots Available!
Hidden Creek Equestrian Center LLC is a private, 35 acre, gated facility with keypad entry, and is also protected by security cameras for the safety and security of all baorders, users and residents.
Visitors are welcome by appointment only.
For our Boarders: We provide diligent equine care by dedicated on-site staff with a lifetime of experience taking care of horses and managing equestrian facilities.
We offer Full Care Boarding Services for mares and geldings only, no Stallions or Studs.
Private Pens:
Pens range in size from 12' to 16' wide, and 26'to 48' long. All pens have individual shelters, either 12' x 12', or 16' x 16' in size
All pens are well fenced with solid wood posts and heavyweight panels
Prices start at $500 per month, per horse, per pen (additional charge for draft horses, or hard keepers will apply)
Full Care Board Includes -
Hay twice daily - Premium quality Certified Weed-Free Mountain Timothy Grass Hay or Alfalfa twice daily (average 20 lbs/day)
Grain twice daily - Choice of Nutrena Safechoice Senior or SafeChoice All Life Stages up to 2lbs 2x daily. Triple Crown Senior for senior horses who cannot chew hay; additional charge will apply
Heated water during winter months
Daily pen cleaning
Daily watering
Supplements once/twice daily - Owner provided Smartpaks or owner prepared individual rations
Pasture turn-out 3 - 4 x weekly, weather permitting, a.m. or p.m. No pasture turn out on Sunday's OR in bad weather. All pastures are equipped with shelters, and have heated water during the winter months
Secure, locked tack storage
Use of 220' x 100' outdoor arena, fully fenced, sand footing
Use of 60' round pen, sand footing
Access to riding in north pasture (when available/seasonal)
Use of oval riding arena/large lunging pen in north pasture, when accessible, some trail obstacles are located in this area
Porta-potty on site
Free Wi-Fi
** Use of 140' x 70' indoor arena by appointment only, subject to an additional fee of $15 per hour/per horse** Indoor arena is treated with Magnesium Chloride dust preventative as needed, and is equipped with DripEx roof lining to prevent condensation and reduce noise. Indoor arena is unavailable during extreme weather or high/damaging wind events.
Senior/Retired Horses: Please contact us for more details on our senior/retired horses program; additional charge will apply
Additional Services, prices are per month unless stated otherwise
Exercise Lunging (includes courtesy brush, pick feet before/after): $30 per session, discounts for multiple sessions per week
Grooming: Intensive grooming to include pick feet, curry, dandy brush, finishing brush, mane and tail conditioner, coat conditioner: $25 per session
Trailer Parking: $50/mo
Daily Blanketing: $60/mo
Night checks: $30 per occurrence (between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.)
Handle horse/attend vet/farrier in owner's abscence: $35 per occurrence
Provide payment for equine services in owner's absence: No longer available
Prepare/Administer Medications: once daily: $40/mo, twice daily - $60/mo
Wound care/bandaging/hand walking: Individually quoted depending on circumstance
Trailering/Hauling: Hook-up fee $75, contact us for current mileage rate and availability
Vaccinations: We require that all boarded horses are vaccinated as per Colorado State Veterinarian guidelines. We arrange a bi-annual vaccination clinic with our Veterinarian which offers discounted prices on vaccinations and veterinary services during Clinic.
De-worming: As recommended by your Veterinarian
Sand Clear: We strongly suggest that owner's provide individual, clearly labelled, rations of sand clear for their horse at least every 3 months,
NEW BOARDERS
Coggins/Health Certificate/Proof of Ownership: New boarders must supply proof of negative Coggins, a Health Certificate, and a Brand Inspection which shows that they are the legal owner of the horse that they intend to board at Hidden Creek.
Security/Damage Deposit: A $150 security deposit will reserve your pen/stall at Hidden Creek, and will be refunded to owner at end of contract less costs for any damages caused by horse and/or owner.
Barn Rules: Please read and understand our Barn Rules which are posted on the website and available in the office.
Under Colorado Law, an equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities, pursuant to section 13-21-119, Colorado Revised Statutes.