Hest Training

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Hest Training offers training for Jumper, Equitation and Hunter horses and riders. Hest Training is conveniently located in NW Portland

Krista Vangstad has been riding since a very young age. Following her passion for riding and learning she applied for a working student position with 3-time Olympian, Kevin Freeman. She worked with Kevin at his successful show and training program for 7 years moving up from working student to assistant trainer. This combined with multiple clinics from top clinicians and a job riding and training a

01/02/2025

ISO barn sitter. About 10 horses. Place to stay. Easy animals! Recommendations please?!!

11/23/2024

The perfect Christmas present!!

Offered for your consideration Condeza Z. 2008 16.2 bay WB mare. Minimal maintenance. Winner at meters. Could cross over to hunters and eq. Trail rides, beach trips, hauling out, always the same horse!! Owner heading to college forcing sale.

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Asking low-mid fives

10/01/2024

ISO 16.2-17h jumper for good riding adult up to 1.10. Mid 5. Under 12 preferably

07/16/2024

Offered for your consideration Condeza Z. 2008 16.2 bay WB mare. Minimal maintenance. Winner at meters. Could cross over to hunters and eq. Trail rides, beach trips, hauling out, always the same horse!! Owner heading to college forcing sale.

Usef #5376018

Asking low-mid fives

04/13/2024

Offered for sale - Sonny (Touchdown!), 2010, 16hh, Silla Argentine gelding. Sonny is a seasoned show horse with experience up to 1.20m in the jumper ring. He is a barn favorite - brave, confident, and safe no matter where you go. This guy is bold and will jump anything from anywhere. He loves going off property - whether it’s to a horse show or a trail ride. Sonny has a great brain and is super level headed. He is the perfect horse to move up on and will happily show a young rider the ropes! We are looking for the perfect home for this guy! Kid off to college forces sale. Listed in the mid-upper fives.

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Videos:
Show:
https://youtu.be/6dchy6lu3jY?si=AUnBk4eZizrWACCk

Day in the life of Sonny:
https://youtu.be/wzsSPzSDY30?si=7-S9me-ASK_7ideD

Contact Krista at (425) 753-3597 for more info or to set up a trial.
*rider in videos is 5’8” *

03/22/2024

Coco Chanel is looking for her next rider to bring up the levels! Ready to win at whatever level you want! 2007 16.2 mare. Easy in the barn, wants to win! Don’t let her age fool you, minimal maintenance, could easily do 1.10m+ please contact Krista via dm or 425-753-3597 to set up trial. Mid 5

Photos from Hest Training's post 11/28/2023

Huey is looking for an in barn half lease. 16.2 Tb gelding, super fun jump and nice to ride on the flat. Please call or text Krista for more info! 425-753-3597

09/10/2023

ISO/Hiring for groom and barn help (also offered as a working student position). Our Portland area hunter jumper program is seeking a motivated, reliable individual to work a Monday through Friday position. Paid hourly or trade for board/training options available. Duties include grooming, tacking, general horse care, barn chores. This is not a stall cleaning position but requires someone able and willing to help with farm duties and moving/lifting heavy loads. I.e. helping move hay, etc. Ideal candidate is someone who is a self starter, has horse experience, and reliable transportation. This is not a guaranteed riding position. Please message if interested and include your experience and availability through the week.

07/30/2023

Offered for your consideration
Contempo RC
2014 16.2h gelding. Tempo is looking for his next rider to bring him up the levels in the jumper or Hunter ring! Lovely elastic trot and canter with great changes. Owner heading to college forcing sale. Please message for more info and to set up a time to come try him. Low to mid 5s starting with a 2!

Photos from Hest Training's post 05/14/2023

Thank you to Mountaindale for sharing your beautiful field with us! Horses and riders appreciated being able to gallop and jump! So much fun! ❤️❤️🐎🐎🐎

05/07/2023

Offered for half lease in barn, Contempo RC. Tempo is a 2014 16.2 Holsteiner gelding. Looking for a soft forward riding person to share saddle time with! Happy to do jumpers or possibly hunters. Please message for more info or to come try him!
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Photos from Hest Training's post 04/28/2023

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16340 NW Rock Creek Road
Portland, OR
97231