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Longbranch Stable, Manatee County, Florida

A Full Care Facility
A Real Home For Your Horse

The Longbranch Stable, built in 1994, is well recognized as a first class quality and well maintained horse boarding facility. The stable is conveniently located in Parrish, Manatee County, Florida.

The 20 stall horse boarding facility is situated on a 23 acre ranch with 24 hour supervision provided by the owner and trained staff. Ed McAdam, well known locally as Mr. Ed, owns and operates the stable.

Longbranch Stable also offers temporary boarding for horse rehabilitation.

There are 14 paddocks for daily turnout, a round pen and a lighted arena. Each paddock has public potable water and a watering trough. A separate pasture irrigation system is also in place. The arena is set up for dressage, western trail course and jumping.

A one mile trail through beautiful woods, a lush green pasture and a meandering stream is available for your use.

Stable Special Features

  • Individual 12' x 12' stalls with wood shavings over shell marl. Shell marl provides a firm foundation with excellent percolation.
  • Every stall is equipped with an automatic waterer, feed bowl, hay rack and fan.
  • Each stall has a sliding door access to the interior aisle way and a dutch door to the exterior.
  • The 14 foot concrete center aisle way includes rubber floor matting and numerous cross ties.
  • Two concrete cross aisle ways offer addional access.
  • Excellent cross ventilation and roof ventilation.
  • An automatic pesticide control system throughout the aisle way and stall area substantially reduces flies and bugs, providing an added level of comfort for both horses and boarders.
  • Seven wash racks.
  • Separate clean and secure feed storage room.

Stable Additional Features

  • Two separate tack rooms complete with two saddle racks for each boarder.
  • Two bathrooms.
  • Shower.
  • Washer, dryer and utility sink.
  • Microwave and refridgerator.
  • Stable telephone for local calls.
  • Horse trailer parking.

Stable Other Services

A variety of other horse-related services are available upon request including training of horse and rider by an experienced trainer, lunging, washing, grooming, tack cleaning, hauling, worming, supplements, etc.

Horse Rehabilitation Service

If your horse has had an injury and requires 24 hour care, Longbranch Stable is here for you.

Four stalls are normally set aside for temporary injury-related recuperation and rehabilitation services. Staff is available for 24 hour treatment and careful observation during recuperation, under the direction of your veterinarian.

Call or Email the stable today for more information.

Stable Location

  • Our address is:
    3303 North Rye Road
    Parrish, Fl 34219

Stable Contact Information

  • Call Mr. Ed at home: (941)776-3421
  • Or call Mr. Ed at the stable: (941)776-3603
  • Or send an Email to Mr. Ed at:
    [email protected]
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