Classifieds

Classifieds are submitted by TROD members for the purchase of horses, trailers, tack and services. To place an ad e-mail classifieds@trod.us. Updated on 07/13/10. Newest ads on the top of the page. 

EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY: 3.55 acre north Naperville horse property backing to 2,700 acres of DuPage Forest (Danada, Herrick Lake and Blackwell Forest Preserve). Property has direct access from backyard. Last sold in 1950, available now for $849,000. Home is a 3 bed, 2 bath ranch with huge family room addition. Has 1 barn. Broker, ERA Naper Realty. Call Matt Satre at 630-430-0573.

EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY: 1/2 acres of beautiful pastures and rolling land, 2 barns, one huge barn holds 12 horses, 3K + bales of Hay, 2 story brick home approx. 3,300 sq. ft. 2-car garage. Price reduced. $399K. E-mail Kay for more details at gabriel9689@yahoo.com.

FOR RENT OR LEASE: Horses on my farm in Warrenville. Close to Herrick Lake and St. James Farm Forest Preserves. Many miles of trails. Call Steve Berning 630-878-6350 or visit www.GalushaFarm.com.

FOR SALE: Hay and Straw for sale. Fresh and green. Delivery available. Call Steve Berning 630-878-6350 or visit www.GalushaFarm.com.

FOR SALE: Aussie Stock Saddle from Down Under's Snowy River Collection: Black nubuck leather with gold stitching & solid brass fittings. 17" Aussie seat (equvalent of a Western 15" or English 18"), 24 lbs. Seat is 4 1/2" deep with 4" poleys, making for a comfortable ride without sacrificing contact with your horse. Wide-chambered wood and steele tree for low-withered and broad horses, and can be shipped back to Down Under with a wither tracing for a custom fit. English-style 4-bar brass stirrups with adjustable length leathers and padded suede bar covers. Billet straps, over girth, and 31" Aussie girth included. Excellent condition—only purchased about a year ago and used only a handful of times. Light wear under stirrup leathers and to fleece padding. You can view images here. 
List price new was $945, asking $550. For more info contact Andrea at bayeux_1066@msn.com or 262-945-5088

PASTURE BOARDING with a large barn and lean-to for access at all times 24 hours a day. Close to Herrick Lake and St. James Farm Forest Preserves. Many miles of trails. Call Steve Berning 630-878-6350 or visit www.GalushaFarm.com.
BOARDING: Stall available for gelding. Private barn. Constant turnout. Property backs up to forest preserve trails.  Call Karen, 630-955-0009.

FOR SALE: Property for Sale in Monee, IL. Horse lovers dream: 8 acres for your horses to roam. Property is completely fenced in with 5 pastures, 3 pole buildings and stocked pond. Home is a Wisconsin log home with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 story fireplace, wood burning stove, wood flooring throughout. Excellent security system and intercom that goes out to barn. Minutes from I-57. Too many details to list. Must see! Please call Sarah at 708-301-6645.

TRAILS, EVENTS & BOARDING IN BEAUTIFUL NW IL A family-oriented barn that caters to all types of riders.  24 miles of trails. In & outdoor arenas, wash rack, shower & toilet including new cowpoke lounge. Boarding ranges from $165 to $350. 24 hour care. Check us out at: www.scenicbluff.com or call 815-244-6232.

HORSE SHOER: Darrell Hooper 30 years experience. Call 630-308-1536. Located in DuPage County. Your horse is my concern.

SERVICES OFFERED: New horse barns built complete with underground utilities and the earthwork (grading, electric and water), drainage tiles, pasture clipping, mowing, spraying pastures for weeds, new seeding of your pasture, renovation seeding of your pasture and fence installation. We follow University of Illinois Extension best management recommendations for pastures, grazing and small acreages. Contact Steve at steve@GalushaFarm.com at 630-878-6350 in Warrenville or Tom BerningEarthWorks@comcast.net 630-330-9970 in McHenry.


BODYCLIPPING: Full or partial body clips available to help keep your horse healthy and happy while in work this winter! I have 10 years experience as a show groom on the “A” h/j circuit. Patient, gentle handling. Call Peggy at 224-333-0549.

FARRIER: Tim’s Farrier Service provides a full level of shoeing and trimming services. Show, performance, 
pleasure horses—all breeds and all disciplines, corrective and therapeutic. Call Tim Lesko 630-674-5683.

HORSE BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST: You and your horse can ride in harmony and achieve results never thought possible. Any discipline, any breed any problem. Call Debbie, Savvy Lane Acres at 630-305-6683.

HORSE TRANSPORT Illinois Horse Transportation, Inc. is a private horse-hauling company that specializes in personal care for your horse and offers door-to-door “limo” service. We are commercially insured, licensed, meet all legal requirements, are reliable, have the newest equipment, and safety is our number one priority. Call Sarah at 630-802-1316.

LESSONS: Gaited Horse Trainer, Natural Horsemanship Trainer and Certified Instructor Susan Brown at Indian Hills Training Center in Gilberts, IL. Stalls currently available at this 600-acre facility with scenic trails, two huge indoor arenas, vast pastures, impeccable horse care and much more! Visit www.ridewithpleasure.com or call Susan at 630-373-7734.

PASTURE BOARDING with a large barn and lean-to for access at all times 24 hours a day. Close to Herrick Lake and St. James Farm Forest Preserves. Many miles of trails. Call Steve Berning 630-878-6350 or visit www.GalushaFarm.com.

RIDING LESSONS AVAILABLE at Kingsway Farm in Winfield. Call Nelda 630-682-9027.

SARAH’S PONY RIDES, INC will bring ponies and/or a petting zoo to your party for any occasion large or small and to any location throughout the entire Chicagoland area. Visit http://sarahsponyrides.com or call Sarah at 630-802-1316.

SLING RESCUE EMERGENCY SERVICES–24 hours a day, 7 days per week. TROD discounts available. Call
708-323-9122.

WW HORSESHOEING: We go anywhere, we do it right! Draft and trail horses are our specialty. TROD member discount. More than 25 years exp. References available, call 708-323-9122.