Southern California's Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Inland Empire Riding Stables offers Tennessee Walking Horse training, Inland Empire horse riding lessons, Tennessee Walking Horse breeding, Inland Empire horse boarding and special California horse clinics with an emphasis on young horse riders. Stable services include horse breeding, horse training, show horse sales and pleasure horses sales, horse shoeing and balancing, Inland Empire horse boarding, new foals, halter breaking,  starting young and aged horses, handicapped children horse experiences, horse lessons for all ages and 24-hour staffing and California horse care. Nestled amidst rustic California pines and the panoramic foothills of the San Bernardino National Forest in Devore, California is Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horses Inland Empire Horse sales and Riding Stables. Russ Thompsons commitment to the Tennessee Walking Horse is equally shared with his commitment to the Tennessee Walking horse enthuseist that it serves.  Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Riding Stables recognizes that "friendship with our customers" is at the very core of our success while prioritizing the development and maintainence of those friendships and relationships throughout the many years that Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Riding Stables have been located in Southern California's Inland Empire region. The Tennessee Walking Horse has a reputation for having a very good disposition. It is a calm and easygoing breed, typically easy to train. While the horses are famous for flashy movement, they are quite hardy, popular for trail and pleasure riding as well as show. Tennessee Walkers, as they are commonly known, are generally black, chestnut, sorrel, bay, or champagne. Other colors patterns such as roan and pinto are common. Recently, the breed registry began to recognize the sabino pattern, and it must be noted that many horses registered in the past as roans were, in some cases, sabinos. Walkers  are generally 15 to 17 hands tall, but can range from 13.2hh to 18hh. Weight is generally between 900 and 1200 pounds. Tennessee Walking Horse exhibiting the long neck, sloping shoulder, and correct head In conformation, the Tennessee Walker is a tall horse with a long neck and sloping shoulder. The head is traditionally large but refined  in bone with small well-placed ears. The horse also has a fairly short back, short strong coupling and a elongated stride. In the show arena, Tennessee Walking horses are known for their gliding running walk and are usually shown with long manicured manes and tails. The versatility of the Tennessee Walking Horse is immediately evident after a visit to the Inland Empire Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Riding Stable location.  A location that is also completely dedicated to all aspects of the beautiful Tennessee Walking Horse breed and staffed 24-hours a day. With easy access to miles of scenic Southern California hillside trails, Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Riding Stable enthusiasts are often found enjoying many hours of Inland Empire trail and pack riding. With an emphasis on family and children and always having fun the friendly and amiable atmosphere at the barn makes Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Inland Empire Sales and Horse Stables a social horse event as well as an equestrian experience. Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Sales and Riding Stables always encourages everyone to participate so get the family and come out to visit our modern and impressive Southern California Inland Empire Tennessee Walking Horse facility. Sit awhile, visit, make friends and most of all have some fun cuz Southern California's Russ Thompsons Tennessee Walking Horse Inland Empire Horse Sales and Horse Riding Stables are always there for you with whatever you or your horse may need.