Our Facilities

Our 15 acres in Novato bring together spacious riding arenas, everyday training facilities, and direct access to the trails.

Three Riding Arenas

The lower outdoor arena with a jump course, light poles, and barns beyond.
The lighted lower arena beside the barns

Lower Arena

214' × 109'

Our lighted oval has all-weather GGT footing and a landscaped viewing area with couches.

An outdoor sand arena with a jump set against wooded hills and a blue sky.
All-weather footing and open hillside views

Grand Prix Arena

249' × 146'

The Grand Prix arena has all-weather GGT footing and an outdoor viewing area that looks across Indian Valley.

The covered arena with dark all-weather footing and afternoon light crossing the ring.
The covered arena in afternoon light

Covered Arena

61' × 121'

The covered arena has black all-weather footing, a sprinkler system, and viewing benches. It stays dry in the rain.

Turnout Across the Property

Our turnout includes all-weather pens, hillside turnouts, and the lower grass pasture.

Four all-weather turnout pens beside the outdoor jump arena and wooded hillside.
Turnout beside the arenas
Three wood-fenced turnout pens on the open hillside in long evening shadows.
Hillside turnouts
A fenced grass pasture with a deer near the trees, seen past a fence post.
Lower grass pasture

We’re actively building more turnout and new shelters.

Round Pens and Eurociser

The main round pen with solid wood fencing and freshly worked footing.
Main Round Pen: 70' × 70'
The second round pen, with open metal fencing, in the foreground below the separate covered Eurociser.
Second Round Pen in the foreground: 56' × 56'
A bay horse inside the covered Eurociser, with the roof and exercise partitions visible.
Inside the covered Eurociser

Covered Eurociser

Our covered Eurociser keeps up to six horses in steady work in any weather.

Equipment details
  • CapacitySix horses
  • SurfaceVitafloor
  • InstalledJune 2024
  • CoverWeather protected

Barns and Stabling

The gable front of a white board-and-batten barn with its center aisle open, lavender beds and rubber mats at the entrance.
Center-aisle barn entrance

Four Barns

Every stall in our four barns is matted and has water piped to it. Each barn has a tack room with saddle racks. Crossties with water hookups, groom stalls, wash racks, feed rooms, and equipment storage are spread throughout the barn area.

Boarding and daily care
A covered wash and crosstie breezeway with hose reels and a view toward the hills.
Covered wash and crosstie space

Direct Trail Access

Our private trailheads lead into Indian Tree Open Space Preserve and the connected Bay Area Ridge Trail network.

  • TrailheadsTwo private trailheads on the property
  • Trails10+ miles of connected trails
  • ParkingAmple trailer and client parking
  • ViewingA viewing area at each of the three arenas
An aerial view of Hindsight Farms among green hills, with the lake beyond.
The farm and surrounding open space
Outdoor lounge seating under an oak tree overlooking the jump arena.
Outdoor seating beside the arenas

Schedule a Visit

Schedule a visit

Visits are by appointment, and we’ll walk the property with you. You can also email boarding@hindsightfarms.com.