Canton Equestrian Center

Welcome to Canton Equestrian Center (CEC), a full-service equine boarding and lesson facility that has been delivering quality equestrian services for 70 years. Nestled in the heart of Canton, MA, and just a short 20-minute drive from Boston, our picturesque facility offers easy access via Route 24 or Interstate 95. We are proud to provide our boarders with direct access to the beautiful trails of Ponkapoag Pond in The Blue Hills Reservation, offering a serene and invigorating riding experience.

Our Family: A Lifelong Passion for Horses

Our family's dedication to the equestrian world runs deep, with multiple generations committed to the art of horsemanship. The Kennon family has been an integral part of CEC, with Debbie Kennon leading the way in providing exceptional instruction and guidance to riders of all levels. Debbie's extensive experience in Hunt Seat, Eventing, and Dressage has made her a respected figure in the industry. Her unwavering passion for horses has been a cornerstone of CEC's success and continues to inspire our staff and riders.

Our Team: Expertise Meets Dedication

At CEC, we pride ourselves on our skilled and devoted team of professionals. Our instructors, including Debbie Kennon, Jen Kola, Priscilla Clark, and Ryleigh Doyle, offer a wealth of knowledge and expertise in various equestrian disciplines. Whether you're seeking Hunter, Jumper, or Eventing instruction, our trainers tailor their teaching methods to meet the unique needs and goals of each rider. With an emphasis on harmony and balance, our trainers work closely with riders to develop their skills, build confidence, and create lasting bonds with their equine partners.

Our Horses: Invaluable Partners in the Journey

Our horses are the heart of our operation, each possessing their unique strengths and personalities. We have a diverse range of horses to suit various riding abilities, from kind and gentle mounts for beginners to seasoned equine athletes for more experienced riders. Our experienced horse handlers ensure that each horse receives the highest level of care, nurturing their physical and emotional well-being, and fostering strong bonds between horses and riders.

Our Facilities: State-of-the-Art Meets Country Charm

CEC's facilities reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional equestrian services. Our property comprises 25 acres of picturesque land, featuring multiple sand rings, cross-country courses, and private turnout spaces. Our spacious and well-maintained stable houses a variety of amenities, including indoor and outdoor wash stalls, heated tack rooms, and more. Our boarders and students appreciate the balance of modern convenience and rustic charm that our facilities provide.

Boarding Services: Comprehensive Care and Attention

CEC's boarding services are designed to cater to the unique needs of each horse and their owner. Our comprehensive care includes daily feeding and turnout, grooming, nutrition management, specialized care, and veterinary and farrier coordination. We work closely with boarders to create a custom care plan for their horse, offering peace of mind and the assurance of exceptional attention and support.

Lesson Program: Nurturing Riders of All Ages and Levels

Our lesson program is designed to accommodate riders of all ages and levels, from curious beginners to aspiring competitors. Our experienced instructors focus on building confidence and skill, utilizing a combination of private and group lessons tailored to each rider's needs. We offer lessons in various disciplines and specialize in preparing students for shows and competitions, should they wish to further their equestrian journey.

Frequently Asked Questions: Addressing Your Concerns

We understand that you may have questions regarding our services, and we are committed to providing you with detailed answers. Visit our FAQ section to find answers to common queries regarding our boarding and lesson programs, facilities, and policies.