Who we are
Jennifer Mastronardi our head trainer has designed a program to fit every equine need. With over 30 years of experience operating top quality facilities from training high end race horses, to medal final horses,derby, Pony Finals top competitors and FEI level jumpers there isn’t a task she isn't prepared for. Growing up in South Florida, Jennifer trained under some of the top athletes in the country. With an expertise in young stock and rider development, Jennifer is going to ensure success. Jennifer has sent numerous riders on to be professionals and collegiate athletes. Her instruction has proven to be invaluable to the success of many horse and rider combinations. Her clients feel at home and she always leads a wonderful barn family. Whether you are looking to learn how to ride or already have an education there isn't a better program locally to develop your talent. Jennifer has also been referred to as “the matchmaker” when shopping for the perfect horse for each client. With years of producing top results, Jennifer knows what it takes to produce success. She has extensive experience producing horses from the ground up. As her top priority is advocating for the equine, Jennifer horses that need extra time being fine tuned or a problem horse. She pushes both horse and rider to the best of their ability. Jennifer is a firm believer that good foundations make for good athletes.
Taylor, with her strong background in the Equitation and Hunter ring, brings a competitive edge to the program. Spending years fine tuning and developing her riding and training ability, Taylor has led countless horse and rider combinations to success. As a junior rider Taylor spent years soaking up every ounce of knowledge from top breeding and show barns. The time spent under Jennifer Mastronardi and numerous programs has led Taylor to be a well prepared young professional. Taylor specializes in sales and young horse development. Taylor runs a tight ship keeping everyone organized and at the top of their competitive ability. Working close with each horse and rider combination, Taylor puts together a program that works best for the success of both athletes. With years as a junior rider competing in the pony hunter divisions, Taylor now spends a good amount of time developing pony investments for clients. Having this background and ability to ride the small ponies, our young riders are set up for success! Her kind teaching methods and ability to keep it comprehensive makes lessons at POEC an incredible experience. Both Jennifer and Taylor run a healthy program putting the needs of the horse above everything, while also listening to the rider. The success of both horse and rider is a top priority at POEC.
We believe in safety above all else and treat our horse/riders like a fine wine. All good things take time to develop and we do not believe in rushing. At POEC we prioritize the success of our horses and riders, but more than anything a safe riding experience. We enforce a drama free barn setting where everyone is
At Pleasant Oaks, we offer a large variety of services.
Taylor, with her strong background in the Equitation and Hunter ring, brings a competitive edge to the program. Spending years fine tuning and developing her riding and training ability, Taylor has led countless horse and rider combinations to success. As a junior rider Taylor spent years soaking up every ounce of knowledge from top breeding and show barns. The time spent under Jennifer Mastronardi and numerous programs has led Taylor to be a well prepared young professional. Taylor specializes in sales and young horse development. Taylor runs a tight ship keeping everyone organized and at the top of their competitive ability. Working close with each horse and rider combination, Taylor puts together a program that works best for the success of both athletes. With years as a junior rider competing in the pony hunter divisions, Taylor now spends a good amount of time developing pony investments for clients. Having this background and ability to ride the small ponies, our young riders are set up for success! Her kind teaching methods and ability to keep it comprehensive makes lessons at POEC an incredible experience. Both Jennifer and Taylor run a healthy program putting the needs of the horse above everything, while also listening to the rider. The success of both horse and rider is a top priority at POEC.
We believe in safety above all else and treat our horse/riders like a fine wine. All good things take time to develop and we do not believe in rushing. At POEC we prioritize the success of our horses and riders, but more than anything a safe riding experience. We enforce a drama free barn setting where everyone is
At Pleasant Oaks, we offer a large variety of services.
- We have two full time highly qualified riding instructors on staff, as well as guest instructors for beginner lessons. Structured Hunter, Jumper, and Equitation lessons for riders of all levels. We offer lessons on a reliable group of school horses up and have an a flexible schedule for clients with their own horses.
- Training and schooling rides available 6 days a week for horses and ponies. Both of our trainers are sized to ride equine of any size and have experience producing top sport horses from the ground up.
- A full competitive show schedule of GHJA and USEF rated shows.
- Rehabilitation care as well as handling any shipping to vets office.
- Summer camp as well as annual day camps.
- Clinics
- Young horse development.
- Importing investment horses.
- Sales and leases.
- Active consignment program
