Walker's Equestrian
Premier equestrian program at The Ethel Walker School, an independent boarding and day school for girls in grades 7-12, PG. Simsbury, CT
Walker's Equestrian Program
Walker's Equestrian Program
Riding has been part of Walker’s since its founding in 1911. Our exceptional equestrian program sets Walker’s apart from its private school peers, with many of Walker’s most supportive alumnae…
Register: Collegiate Riding Panel
Register: Collegiate Riding Panel
Hosted by The Ethel Walker School Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Time: 6:30-7:45 p.m. Location: The Ethel Walker School Centennial Center Please join us for a conversation about opportunities to ride at the collegiate level, where students will have the opportunity to speak directly with current college coaches about their programs. Learn the key differences between IHSA and NCEA, take a deeper dive into what riding IHSA in college truly looks like. Bring your questions!
Meet Our Trainers
Meet Our Trainers
Our riding program is staffed by accomplished horsewomen who have decades of competition and training experience.
Summer Riding Experience
Summer Riding Experience
Since the early 90s, Summer Riding Experience has helped girls develop into complete horsewomen while having fun. The Ethel Walker School’s Summer Riding Experience is an extension of the School’s renowned equestrian program.…
Our On-Campus Equestrian Facility
Our On-Campus Equestrian Facility
The Ethel Walker School provides a strong foundation to maintain a best-in-class riding program, located on Walker’s 175-acre campus.
Show Schedule
Show Schedule
Walker’s riders have a long tradition of ribboning at competitive events including Wellington, Ocala, Medal and Maclay Finals, USEF Finals, CHJA Finals, NEEC Finals, Vermont, Saugerties, and Saratoga. Members of Walker’s riding…
Learn More About Walker's
Learn More About Walker's
Do you believe in the power of girls?We do. People who know Walker’s will tell you that when girls in grades 7–12 first arrive here, they fall in love with…
Admission Events
Admission Events
We have an array of wonderful events planned for you, as well as a full schedule of travel. Please contact the Office of Admission at
[email protected]
or +1-860-408-4200 with questions.…
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Inquiry Form
Inquire About Walker’s Welcome to The Ethel Walker School! We are excited you are interested in learning more about our school. Get started by filling out the form below. Questions?…
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