Sandy Bottom Trail Rides and Jackie Ball

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember not only the brave men and women who sacrificed for our freedom, but also the millions of horses and mules who served bravely on the frontlines. We honor the fallen.

05/14/2026

DRUM ROLL PLEASE!

The votes are in and we are excited to announce the WINNING name for our beautiful new filly here at Sandy Bottom Trail Rides!

Congratulations to Keri Payne for submitting the perfect name: Sassy!

Thank you to everyone who joined in the fun, shared suggestions, and helped welcome this sweet little girl into the family. We loved seeing all the creativity and excitement from our followers.

Be sure to keep following along as little Miss Sassy Sue grows, explores, and steals hearts around the barn!

05/13/2026

Did you know that spending time around horses has been proven to improve mental health, reduce stress, and support physical well-being? There’s no better way to experience it than out on the trail at Sandy Bottom Trail Rides.

Whether you’re riding solo, making memories with family, enjoying time with friends, or planning something special with your partner, a horseback ride is more than just an adventure, it’s good for the soul. Pamper yourself and call us to make that reservation!828-649-3464.

05/10/2026

04/25/2026

We’re excited to share some wonderful news!! A beautiful new filly was born on Tuesday, April 21!

She’s happy, and already full of personality and now she just needs the perfect name. That’s where you, our friends and followers come in. We need your to help name our newest arrival.

Drop your best name ideas in the comments. The person who suggests the winning name will receive a FREE 1-hour trail ride with us! Deadline for submissions is May 1st.

(Staff of Sandy Bottom Trail Rides will choose the final name from submissions)

04/24/2026

Congratulations to the bride to be! Today Jackie Ball helped to make the day extra special by giving the bride and her party  beautiful corsages. 

04/18/2026

20 years strong with Lake Highland Preparatory School spring break crew at Sandy Bottom Trail Rides!

All hands on deck with an incredible team making the magic happen. Horseback riding adventures, digging in the gem mine, and wrapping it all up with some amazing barbecue from High Ridge Adventures - Outfitting & BBQ.

Grateful for the memories, the laughter, and another unforgettable week on the trail. Here’s to many more!

04/05/2026

Happy Easter from your family at Sandy Bottom Trail Rides

03/17/2026

What do horses wear for good luck? Horseshoes!!

Did you know horseshoes are widely considered lucky because they are forged from iron and to ward off evil, shaped like a crescent moon for protection, and traditionally secured with seven lucky nails. Call today and make a reservation 828-649-3464.