IDA Farm
Wellington’s Premier Equestrian Training Facility
Visit IDA Farm to experience uncompromising equestrian care and training in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Equestrian Facility
Here at IDA Farm, the atmosphere is relaxed while remaining professional. Riders of all levels in both jumping and dressage are welcome at IDA Farm! Our barn community in Wellington, FL, is supportive, friendly, and goal-driven!
Equine Trainers
Our professional show jumping and dressage trainers instruct adults and children. Beginner to advanced level lessons are available on our farm. Instructors work to develop both the rider and the horse for pleasure riding or show performance.
Massage Therapist
Our equine sports massage therapist (ESMT) applies the principles of professional sports massage to help our amateur and professional athletes by providing full body sports massages on-site at IDA Farm.
IDA Laundry
Our equine laundry facility has three heavy duty washers and dryers to wash and dry saddle pads, leg wraps, sheets, blankets, and more. We use environmentally friendly detergents and return your items folded and organized.
IDA Development
IDA Development is South Florida’s premier equestrian builder specializing in arenas, steel barns, steel buildings, covered riding arenas, dressage arena mirror installation and Equitan rubber flooring. Our skilled team also designs and builds luxury homes and equestrian estates.
Equitan Flooring
Equitan is a seamless, cushioned rubber flooring that is the ideal solution for turning hard, uneven areas into safe and attractive surfaces. This material can be used in stalls, wash-bays, aisle ways, horse trailers and more.
Horse Boarding & Training
IDA Farm is based in Wellington, Florida, the Equestrian Capital of the World. People travel worldwide with their horses to partake in the Winter Equestrian Festival and Adequan Global Dressage Festival. Many top riders and coaches who travel to Wellington stay at IDA year after year! We are located within a 15 minute drive to all equestrian show grounds and welcome seasonal and year-round boarders.
Sitting on 22.5 acres, we have 6 barns with 130 stalls, 36 paddocks, one all-weather outdoor regulation dressage arena with mirrors, 100’x200’ all-weather jumping arena, 70’x200’ covered arena with dressage mirrors, 85’x200’ covered arena, multi-purpose 130’x250’ all-weather outdoor arena, 3 round pens and an exercise track with a training hill. All arenas and the exercise track are equipped with state-of-the-art all weather footing. In addition to our equestrian facilities, we have 4 tiki huts where clients can observe or just gather together and socialize.
Home of
Lauren Knopp Dressage
FEI Dressage Trainer
Drawing from her personal experience in the Young Rider Program and Brentina Cup, Lauren Knopp offers unparalleled expertise to aspiring Young Riders seeking guidance and growth as FEI riders.
Lauren’s teaching approach is both comprehensible and empowering, instilling each rider with the confidence necessary for success. She places great importance on fostering proper technique development across various skill levels while maintaining a positive mindset and ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
She also guides students who compete at various levels, ranging from Training Level to FEI. She attributes her students’ achievements to a comprehensive program that prioritizes a balanced approach and ensures that showing remains an enjoyable and positive experience.
