| New Hope Stables Hertford, NC 27944 |
| New Hope Stables is small quite place that is located in a small town in North Carolina. New Hope Stables was not just named after the road that it resides on . Mrs. Carla Bundy also named her barn New Hope Stables because of the hope that her heart filled with. Hope that not only she can reach a child but that she can love a horse that is in need of a good home. The barn has grown so much in the past few years along with the hearts of all the Kids, Parents, Horses and Ponies that are involved. We feel that New Hope Stables is truly Blessed! |
| Summer day at New Hope Stables. |
| Peace and Quiet at 5:30Am |
| About Our Trainer... CARLA BUNDY |
| At the young age of only nine Carla Thornton began her career as a rider. She began by receiving lesson from local instructors. She joined the local 4-H clubs and started showing at the local and state competitions. At the age of 15, she was invited to continue her equine knowledge in Pennsylvania as a working student with Jane Sleeper (Olympic Competitor). Carla also had the privilege trained with Patrick Wright (Former Olympic Trainer). After this Carla and her horse, Little Getout won many competitions for 3- day eventing. Carla also worked with a world champion Quarter horse trainer. Now Carla is a trainer to students of all ages. Her kids (students) have pulled many end of the year champion and High point for the show. Each student has grown and improved over the years. She has one day a week set aside to teach moms how to ride. She teaches many types of disciplines. She now owns her own facility with borders and lesson horses. Carla and Cindy Martinez volunteers their time to a local 4-H club as leaders (The High Achievers). |