The Horse Park is committed to the  safety and enjoyment of all park visitors. When you come to The Park, you and your horse should be assured that you will be treated with courtesy, dignity, and respect. Likewise, you should be courteous and respectful to others. The Park is neutral ground - all skill levels and disciplines are welcome.


General Park Rules



  • If you beat your horse, you will be asked to leave the premises and will not be allowed to return.
  • No dogs or other pets are allowed in the park.
  • No unattended or loose horses.
  • Smoking IS allowed anywhere in the park except for in and around buildings. Please police your butts.
  • You MAY bring your own alcoholic beverages to the park. Underage drinking and open drunkenness are not tolerated.
  • Any and all photographs and videos taken at The Horse Park are subject to being used in Horse Park advertising, social media, and/or documents.
  • Be courteous and take turns using obstacles and facilities.
  • Be courteous and start and end your dressage ring reservation on time.
  • Be courteous and clean manure from the dressage ring when you are finished.
  • Be courteous and set up any knocked over obstacles in the working equitation arena when you are finished.
  • Stealing will NOT BE TOLERATED.  Anyone caught stealing will be escorted off the property by the police and will not be welcome back.

Parking Lot

  • Pick up trash in your parking spot before you leave.
  • Stay on the driveways when entering and exiting the parking lot.

Safety

  • Helmets and proper riding shoes for your stirrup style are highly recommended for all riders.
  • Helmets and proper riding shoes for your stirrup style are REQUIRED for all riders under 18.
  • Minors must have an adult rider accompanying them when riding outside of the riding and working equitation arenas.
  • If you notice a hazard anywhere on the grounds, please notify park staff.
  • Do not endanger others with your behavior.

Documents

  • A current negative Coggins is required.
  • You must certify your agreement to these park rules.
  • All visitors must sign a liability waiver.

Access

  • Horse Park access is granted only through membership or purchase of a day pass.
  • Horse Park access is granted only after required documents have been completed and returned.

Violations

  • Please report any rule infractions to the park manager.
  • Any violation of Horse Park rules/policies may result in revocation of membership and/or removal from the property.

Trainers and Students

  • Trainers must provide declaration of insurance listing Gryphon Run Stables, Inc. dba The Horse Park @ Gryphon Run, 2520 Number Ten Lane, Chesapeake, VA 23323 as the certificate holder.
  • Both trainers and students must have either a membership in the park or a day pass.
  • Do not interfere with another trainer's session or business.

Guests

  • A maximum of 2 guests may accompany a rider.
  • Guests are required to complete a liability waiver.
  • Guests are confined to spectator and rest areas only.
  • Guests may not interfere with the rider or the enjoyment of other park visitors.

Emergencies

In the event of an emergency, dial 911 immediately. Then, please notify Amy Geuy (757-719-9021) or park staff. The Horse Park is located at 2520 Number Ten Lane, Chesapeake, VA 23323.






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