Buffalo Equestrian Center

Buffalo Equestrian Center http://buffaloequestriancenter.org The Buffalo Saddle and Bridle Club was built in 1922 as an indoor polo arena. We are also very proud of our IEA team.

Today it is known as The Buffalo Equestrian Center and features one of the largest indoor riding arenas in the nation. Located at 950 Amherst Street, in the heart of metropolitan Buffalo, it is now the home of The Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center Inc., The Buffalo Equestrian Center and SBS Farms, Inc. The five-acre site includes the indoor riding arena, stables, paddocks and a newly constructed o

utdoor riding ring. We are proud to offer year-round Hunt Seat riding lessons, instructional clinics, Boy and Girl Scout groups summer camp, and birthday parties. For more information on the IEA, please visit their website www.rideiea.org

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! Especially the ones that know how to hold a hand and a lead rope 🤍
06/15/2025

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! Especially the ones that know how to hold a hand and a lead rope 🤍

a HUGE THANK YOU to Archibald Cox III for an amazing clinic weekend! Everyone learned so much and rode so well!  We had ...
06/01/2025

a HUGE THANK YOU to Archibald Cox III for an amazing clinic weekend! Everyone learned so much and rode so well! We had an AMAZING time at our first ever judging clinic with Archie and Susie Schoellkopf, where the auditors learned extremely valuable insight!

Thank you to everyone who came out to watch, ride, and learn! We'll see you again next year !

📣 This Weekend at the Buffalo Equestrian Center!Join us for a special opportunity to learn from one of the best in the i...
05/28/2025

📣 This Weekend at the Buffalo Equestrian Center!

Join us for a special opportunity to learn from one of the best in the industry — Archie Cox will be leading a Riding Clinic on May 31 and June 1, and teaming up with Susie Schoellkopf for a Judging Clinic Saturday afternoon!

🗓️ Schedule:
📍 May 31, 8:30AM–1PM – Riding Clinic with Archie Cox
📍 May 31, 2PM–3:30PM – Judging Clinic with Archie Cox & Susie Schoellkopf
📍 June 1, 8:30AM–4PM – Riding Clinic with Archie Cox

🎟️ Auditors Welcome and encouraged!
For more information about auditing, please email: [email protected]

Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights both in the ring and at the judge’s table!

Hunting Horn will also be here this weekend- make sure to stop by and pick up your horsey needs!

📍 950 Amherst St
Buffalo, New York 14216

🐴☀️ Saddle up for summer fun at BEC!Join us for our 2025 Summer Camp — packed with daily riding lessons, horse games, cr...
05/22/2025

🐴☀️ Saddle up for summer fun at BEC!
Join us for our 2025 Summer Camp — packed with daily riding lessons, horse games, crafts, and hands-on learning with our amazing horses! 🐎💙

📅 Weeks available:
• July 8–11
• July 15–18
• July 22–25

Learn more here:
👉 https://www.buffaloequestriancenter.org/summer-camp/

05/13/2025

🎉 Archie Cox Clinic – Rider Spots Full, Auditing Still Open! 🎉

We’re thrilled to welcome Archie Cox back to the Buffalo Equestrian Center for a two-day clinic on May 31st & June 1st! While all riding spots are now FULL, there’s still time to grab an audit spot and take advantage of this amazing learning opportunity.

✨ BONUS! Join us for a Judging Clinic with Susie Schoellkopf and Archie Cox on Saturday, May 31st – an incredible chance for both riders and parents to gain behind-the-scenes insight into what judges are looking for in the show ring.

📅 May 31st & June 1st
📍 Buffalo Equestrian Center
👀 Spectators welcome – come learn, watch, and be inspired!

📩 Message us to reserve your audit spot today!

One week ago, we wrapped up the Buffalo Horsemanship Challenge—and we’re still beaming with pride! Our riders worked so ...
05/12/2025

One week ago, we wrapped up the Buffalo Horsemanship Challenge—and we’re still beaming with pride! Our riders worked so hard, showed incredible progress, and truly embraced the spirit of horsemanship.

🏆 Congrats to our overall winners:
🥇 Ayda Ozay
🥈 Phoenix Oppenheimer
🥉 Lilly Suraf

Thank you to our amazing sponsors for helping make this experience so meaningful. Your support truly makes a difference!

A big thank you to Johnson Horse Transportation!

Nancy and Don Stewart • Emil Spadone/Horse Flight • Dawn Walters • Clothes Horse • Scott Mahoney • Sean Evoy • Becky Bates Hasty Hills • Jamie Bates / On Your Mark Equine LLC• Taylor Harris • Dr. Best of Royalton Equine • The Plaid Horse • Susie Schoellkopf • Carlton Brooks • Hannah Duffy • Shelly Shaulinski (The Hunting Horn) • Val Hoban • Melanie Taylor Smith • Justin Meyers • Geoff Teal • Chrissie Hannon • Joy Dun • Lee Fischer • Dover Saddlery Transit

05/02/2025

We are so excited to get started with our Horsemanship Challenge! We have some incredible prizes - from bridles to books & everything in between. Again - thank you to our sponsors for encouraging rider education!

A peak inside our participation bags for the Buffalo Horsemanship Challenge! THANK YOU to all of our incredible sponsors...
05/02/2025

A peak inside our participation bags for the Buffalo Horsemanship Challenge! THANK YOU to all of our incredible sponsors - your support means so much!

Just a glimpse at the amazing prizes we have for the Buffalo Horsemanship Challange on May 3-4! Thank you to all of our ...
04/24/2025

Just a glimpse at the amazing prizes we have for the Buffalo Horsemanship Challange on May 3-4! Thank you to all of our sponsors for helping us encourage rider education!

Hoppy Easter from all of us at the BEC!
04/20/2025

Hoppy Easter from all of us at the BEC!

Our Buffalo Horsemanship Challenge is coming up! Check out our website for the prize list - get your entries in!
04/17/2025

Our Buffalo Horsemanship Challenge is coming up!

Check out our website for the prize list - get your entries in!

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950 Amherst Street
Buffalo, NY
14216

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm

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The Buffalo Saddle and Bridle Club was built in 1922 as an indoor polo arena. Today it is known as The Buffalo Equestrian Center and features one of the largest indoor riding arenas in the nation. Located at 950 Amherst Street, in the heart of metropolitan Buffalo, it is now the home of The Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center Inc., The Buffalo Equestrian Center and SBS Farms, Inc. The five-acre site includes the indoor riding arena, stables, paddocks and a newly constructed outdoor riding ring. We are proud to offer year-round Hunt Seat riding lessons, instructional clinics, summer camp, and birthday parties. We are also very proud of our IEA team. For more information on the IEA, please visit their website www.rideiea.org