The number one American Saddlebred training/saddleseat instruction farm in the USA. We have won more blue ribbons at the Kentucky State Fair World's Championship Horse Show than any other farm in history, and more national Equitation Finals Championships for any instructor in the Saddleseat Equitation division.
Training Services
Full board and training of American Saddlebreds, Road Horses and Hackney Ponys
Training Accomplishments
1996 World Grand Championship 5 Gaited--CH Onion, 2004 Roadster to Bike WGC--Power Ranger, 2004 5 Gaited WGC Amateur/Ladies--Carolina Cat, 2004 5 Gaited Pleasure Adult WC--CH Callaway's Capitol Reporter, 2005 WGC Three Gaited --Manila Thrilla, 2005 WGC Five Gaited-- Five O'Clock, 2005 WGC Roadster to Bike-- Big Red, 2005 WGC Roadster to Wagon-- Power Ranger, 2005 Junior Equitation WGC--Brittany McGinnis, 2005 NHS "Good Hands" Finals Champion--Mandy Martin
Riding Instructions
Saddleseat Instruction from beginners to World and National Champions
Student Honors
2004 Saddleseat Equitation Junior World Champion--Brittany McGinnis, 2004 UPHA Challenge Cup 11 & under Champion--Brittany McGinnis, 2004 UPHA Challenge Cup Junior Finals--Brittany McGinnis, 2003 Triple Crown Equitation Champion--Betty Cox (NHS Finals, UPHA Senior Finals, USEF Medal Finals), 2005 NHS Finals Champion--Mandy Martin, Over 60 World and National Champion Riders
Special Features
Organizations/Awards United Professional Horseman's Association, American Saddlebred Horse Association, United States Equestrian Federation--licensed judge, American Road Horse and Pony Association--President, World's Championship Horse Show Hall of Fame, UPHA Instructor of the Year, ARHPA Hall of Fame, World's Championship Horse Show Audrey Gutridge Award, Horse World Magazine Trainer and Instructor of the Year
Travel Directions
From Louisville: I64 West to Hwy 37S(Tell City exit) In Tell City, turn right onto Hwy 66, then in Rockport, turn right at light, Hwy 66W/231S. Approx. 3 miles, go through the light, and turn left on CR 350 W. You'll see the farm sign on left. From St. Louis: I64 East, to I164 South. Exit onto Hwy 66 East(Lloyd Expressway) approx. 22 miles, turn right on CR 350 W, farm sign on right, where you turn.
Contact Details
Stable/Farm/Ranch Name: DeLovely Farm, Inc. Main Phone: 812-649-2518
Contacts:
Raymond and Lillian Shively,
Owners/Trainers/Instructors Phone: 812-649-2050 (Home), Cell: 812-649-2518 (Barn) , Fax: 812-649-5341
Miles Todd,
Trainer Phone: 812-649-2518, Cell: 812-649-2518
