Metro Stables

Metro Stables Metro Stables is a competitive hunter/jumper program located in Granby, Ct. Accepting new clients

Located in Charlotte, Vermont, Metro Stables provides a cohesive approach to horse and rider training. With a variety of riding and show opportunities, Metro Stables focuses on the key aspects in becoming a competitive horseman.

Metro Stables has openings in our boutique program with top-tier individualized training and care catering to the goal o...
01/31/2025

Metro Stables has openings in our boutique program with top-tier individualized training and care catering to the goal oriented rider!

➡️Opening for show clients

➡️Openings for training horses

➡️Openings in our lesson program

Come get a jump on the 2025 show season with a program that produces results!

Good outing at last Saturday! Celia Kennedy and The Stig were Reserve Champion in the Children’s Equitation with an ove...
01/16/2025

Good outing at last Saturday!

Celia Kennedy and The Stig were Reserve Champion in the Children’s Equitation with an over fences win!

Olivia Manafort and Halifax were 2nd out of a competitive bunch in the USHJA Jump Seat Medal!

Nora day and Theodore picked up a 2nd place in the Modified Children’s Hunters.

One more show up north before we head down to sunny Florida ☀️😎☀️

🌟We have a few openings in our lesson program🌟Students can:💠Work one on one with an instructor💠Learn horsemanship knowle...
12/17/2024

🌟We have a few openings in our lesson program🌟

Students can:
💠Work one on one with an instructor
💠Learn horsemanship knowledge
💠Ride one of our safe ponies

Contact us today!

Day 1 with Diane Carney.Thank you all to who came out! It was a great day of learning!
12/07/2024

Day 1 with Diane Carney.

Thank you all to who came out! It was a great day of learning!

We still have a few available spots for our clinic this Saturday! 9 am- 4 pm. Jump heights cross rails to 3’6”. Auditing...
12/04/2024

We still have a few available spots for our clinic this Saturday! 9 am- 4 pm. Jump heights cross rails to 3’6”. Auditing free! Come enjoy a day of horses!

So thankful we get to do what we love everyday! Happy Thanksgiving!
11/29/2024

So thankful we get to do what we love everyday!

Happy Thanksgiving!

AVAILABLE to be tried starting December 3rd. Reliable equitation horse with great ribbons at Lake Placid, Saugerties, an...
11/26/2024

AVAILABLE to be tried starting December 3rd.

Reliable equitation horse with great ribbons at Lake Placid, Saugerties, and Fairfield this summer. Can do 3’ and up. Straightforward and comes out the same every time!

Call/text Johanna Hyyppa to set up a trial!

11/23/2024

🌟TWO WEEKS AWAY FROM OUR CLINIC🌟

Everyone is welcome to come enjoy a day of horses and learning! Even if you are not going to ride, stop by! We are excited to have a few vendors from our local horse community!

💠Voltaire Saddlery’s Jewel Patterson

💠Brendan Tetreault from HorseWorks Insurance

💠 House and Hounds Pet Store

💠Take away items from The Plaid Horse Magazine

And the lifelong horsewoman, Diane Carney!

If you’d like to be a part of our day, please contact Johanna Hyyppa 860-918-6084.

Looking forward to seeing everyone!!




Metro Stables is a competitive hunter/jumper program located in Granby, Ct. Accepting new clients

Fun weekend showing at Epic Farm last week! Julia Bronson and her West Wing were Reserve Champion in the 2’ Hunter Divis...
11/21/2024

Fun weekend showing at Epic Farm last week!

Julia Bronson and her West Wing were Reserve Champion in the 2’ Hunter Division.

Nora Day and Theodore had fabulous rounds in the 2’ Hunters as well finishing 3, 3, 4, and 4 out of 9! This was Nora’s first show with Theo and we are so excited for this partnership to develop over the next year!

Thanks to Epic Farm for hosting a great show!

Taking a moment this weekend to look back at Annabelle Gitterman’s stellar round at Maclay Finals. Annabelle left her ju...
11/16/2024

Taking a moment this weekend to look back at Annabelle Gitterman’s stellar round at Maclay Finals.

Annabelle left her junior career on a high note and we could not be more proud of this talented rider.

Congrats Annabelle 👏

We are so excited to host a clinic with lifetime horsewoman, Diane Carney, December 7th. This is open to the public and ...
11/01/2024

We are so excited to host a clinic with lifetime horsewoman, Diane Carney, December 7th. This is open to the public and all levels of riding. Please contact us if interested in attending

Watching Olivia Manafort develop over the past two months at 3’-3’3” championship classes has been such a privilege. She...
10/29/2024

Watching Olivia Manafort develop over the past two months at 3’-3’3” championship classes has been such a privilege. She ended the 2024 show season in the top 60 out of 185 competitors in the Hamel Final at The National Horse Show.

This 13 year old rider has a bright future ahead and we can’t wait to see where it goes! 🌟💫🌟

Looking back on a great ✨Capital Challenge✨Annabelle Gitterman and Zirocco Air put in beautiful consist rounds all week ...
10/09/2024

Looking back on a great ✨Capital Challenge✨

Annabelle Gitterman and Zirocco Air put in beautiful consist rounds all week with scores of 82.5 and 81.

Olivia Manafort and Halifax had a great round in the Taylor Harris Final as their first championship class together!

We are so proud of how these two riders handle themselves in this level of competition.

Now we are gearing up for Harrisburg! 💪🏽

Looking back on such a fun week at and Zone 1 Finals! Johanna Hyyppa and Gemma Eggleston’s Merando won the $15,000 Open...
09/26/2024

Looking back on such a fun week at and Zone 1 Finals!

Johanna Hyyppa and Gemma Eggleston’s Merando won the $15,000 Opening Night Hunter Classic out of 70 competitors!

Merando and Gemma Eggleston were RESERVE CHAMPION in the 3’3” Large Junior Hunters!

Samantha Noonan and Heartcore were RESERVE CHAMPION in the 3’3” Amateur Owner Hunters!

Johanna Hyyppa and Heartcore were RESERVE CHAMPION in the 2’9” Schooling Hunter Division.

Olivia Manafort and Halifax got great scores in the 3’3” Small Junior Hunter Division- 83,83, and 84!

Swipe to the last picture for a fun fair surprise!

Looking back at these beautiful photos of Annabelle Gitterman and Zirocco Air from Maclay Regionals last week. We can’t ...
09/15/2024

Looking back at these beautiful photos of Annabelle Gitterman and Zirocco Air from Maclay Regionals last week. We can’t wait to continue finals season with this horse and rider ❤️

⏭️Capital Challenge

Catching up on CHJA Finals- we could not be more proud of Gemma Eggleston and Merando for finishing 5th in the CHJA Juni...
09/11/2024

Catching up on CHJA Finals- we could not be more proud of Gemma Eggleston and Merando for finishing 5th in the CHJA Junior Medal Final! This was Gemma’s first 3’ final ever and she scored a 83.5!

Huge congrats to Gemma Eggleston 👏

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Our favorite shots from Hits Saugerties. Fun two weeks showing in the Adirondack’s! ⛰️Highlights included:Olivia Manafor...
08/11/2024

Our favorite shots from Hits Saugerties. Fun two weeks showing in the Adirondack’s! ⛰️

Highlights included:

Olivia Manafort and Luna won the USHJA 1.00/1.05 Junior Championship! 🧿

Annabelle Gitterman and Cornado Z ending up 6th in her first ever Junior 1.15 Classic!

Olivia Manafort and Halifax ended up 7th and 8th respectively in the National Junior Hunter Derby. This pair also ended up 2nd and 3rd in the Small 3’3” Junior Hunters with scores of 84 and 85!

Parker Devine and Canoletto scored an 87 in the first round of the National Junior Hunter Derby!

Parker Devine’s Canoletto and Johanna Hyyppa ended up 5th and 6th in a very competitive 3’3” Performance Division.

Johanna Hyyppa’s Nostrovia 🥂debuted in the Young Hunters 5 and under and ended up with two 2nds over fences!

Annabelle Gitterman and Zirocco Air ended up 3rd in the Dover Hunt Seat Medal! 💨

Annabelle Gitterman and Conayro ended up 7th and 8th in the ASPCA Maclay out of 30 riders! ✈️

Juliet LeClair and Rooster Run’s Turtle got great ribbons in the Thoroughbred Hunters. 🐎

Juliet LeClair and Emerald had great trips in the Low Children’s Hunters.

Gemma Eggleston and Merando ended up 6th out of 18 in the NHS Medal!

Proud of everyone 💪🏽💪🏽

⏭️ Fairfield Hunt Club and CHJA Finals!

We are so proud of Parker Devine and her own Canoletto. This pair put down great rounds at Junior Hunter Finals in Trave...
07/18/2024

We are so proud of Parker Devine and her own Canoletto. This pair put down great rounds at Junior Hunter Finals in Traverse City. Congrats Parker! 🌟

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Granby, CT
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Nice equitation horse available. 8 yr old. Gelding. 16.2 Contact Johanna Hyyppa at 860-918-6084 for more info.

We are so thrilled with the development of the Lloyd Ball horse Joy LH. It has been a pleasure to watch this young horse come into her own and have great success in the baby greens. Professional inquiries welcome. Please Contact Metro Stables and Johanna Hyyppa at 1-860-918-6084

Hear from Heather and Olivia Manafort on their experience riding at Metro Stables. We are fortunate to have clients like these! Metro Stables l Granby, Ct l Hunter and Jumpers

Hear from our head trainer and owner, Johanna Hyyppa, about what are her favorite parts of the job. Metro Stables l Granby, Ct l Young Riders

Annabelle Gitterman is off to a great start this #hitsocala Annabelle Gitterman claimed 🥈place in the USEF Dover Hunter Seat Medal this Friday. Great job Annabelle and Special T 👏👏 #metrostables #equitation #usefmedal

✨Thank you to all who made 2023 the best yet✨ This year brought a lot of changes to Metro Stables including farm ownership! We had a very successful year in and out of the ring. We cannot thank our clients enough for their endless support and dedication to the sport. Lastly, we are so excited to welcome two new imports from our European Trip🦄 We are excited to see what these two new talented investment horses bring. Thanks again to all who made this possible. Bring it on 2024 💪🏽💪🏽 #metrostables #teamworkmakesthedreamwork #equitation #hunter #jumper #grateful #reflection #readyforthenextadventure

It was a great Saturday at The Pines with some of our amazing horses and clients!

👻Happy Halloween👻 Featuring the Metro Stables’ Donkeys and Farmer Brendan! #halloweenfun #barnparty #horsedressup

We could not be more proud of Katie Nedder and Tibri’s Finesse for finishing in the top 35 riders at the Dover Saddlery/US Equestrian Hunter Seat Medal Finals. This is Katie’s FIRST 3’6” indoor final as well as Finn’s FIRST 3’6”final. This pair demonstrated poise, composure, and graciousness. Huge thank you to @julia_bronson for her hard work behind the scenes. Now we are gearing up to New England Finals!

💥CHJA Finals Ready💥 Good luck to our riders this week! Master Medal Finals 🌟Annabellle Gitterman and Special T 🌟Katie Nedder and Tibri’s Finesse 🌟Parker Devine and Canoletto Junior Medal Finals 🌟Olivia Manafort and Halifax 🌟Juliet LeClair and Tibri’s Stapleton Children’s Medal 🌟Gemma Eggleston and A Dream Come True Adult Jumpers 🌟Molly Poirier and Bulgari de Huz Z Thanks to @p_devine_eq for making this reel! #chjafinals #fairfieldhuntclub #equitation #hardwork #preparation #metrostables #horseworksinsurance #judgemanninghorsetransport #voltairedesign #tucciboots

We are wishing Olivia Manafort and Blue on Bye the best of luck at @usefponyfinal ! This duo have worked so hard to be here and we are so excited for them to have this experience! Good Luck Liv and Darby! Many thanks to @p_devine_eq for putting this reel together! #ponyhunter #largeponyhunter #ponyfinals #usefponyfinals #equitationpony #kentuckyhorsepark #hardwork

Happy 4th 🇺🇸of July from Lake Placid! ❤️💙

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Located in East Granby, Connecticut, Metro Stables provides a cohesive approach to horse and rider training. With a variety of riding and show opportunities, Metro Stables focuses on the key aspects in becoming a competitive horseman.