About

On Course Riding Academy

 Discover Premier Equestrian Excellence at Grayslake's Most Trusted Riding Academy

At On Course Riding Academy, passion for horses meets professional expertise. Since our founding in 2017, we've been proudly serving equestrian enthusiasts throughout the Wauconda area with comprehensive programs designed for riders of all skill levels. As a recognized riding academy through the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA), we've built our reputation on a foundation of excellence, combining over 20 years of training experience with certified instruction through USCS. Our team includes the president of the show circuit and an expert holding a Bachelor's degree in animal science. With us, you'll receive instruction that's both scientifically informed and competition-tested.

At On Course Riding Academy, riders have the opportunity to take their skills beyond the lesson arena through an extensive and rewarding show program. We proudly support competitors at every level, from first-time exhibitors to experienced riders, with opportunities to participate in NIHJA (Northern Illinois Hunter Jumper Association) shows, IEA (Interscholastic Equestrian Association) competitions, schooling shows, and PTS (Prize Trophy Shows) throughout the season.

We maintain some of the best horses in the area and offer comprehensive services including professional horse boarding, stable leasing options, and specialized horse showing lessons for competitive riders. When you choose OCRA, you're choosing a local partner invested in your success and the well-being of every horse in our care. Contact us today for more information.