The Horse Center is home to boarded horses owned by students. The OSU Horse Center is located on 250 acres two miles west of campus on Walnut Boulevard. The facilities include indoor and outdoor arenas, a 35-stall main barn, 7-stall staff barn, 5-stall research/foaling barn, turnout pastures and paddocks, hay fields, and a hay barn. Approximately 17 horses are owned by OSU, and other horses are boarded there by full-time students. The following lecture and laboratory courses are offered: Introductory Horse Science, Stable Management, Equine Exercise Physiology, Colt Training, Equine Nutrition, and Equine Reproduction. Approximately 100 students take a class at the horse center annually and a few hundred more participate in the classes that tour the horse center or utilize the facility for teaching. Labor is supplied by the manager and approximately 8 student employees.http://anrs.oregonstate.edu/system/files/u4571/OSU%20Horse%20Boarding%20Application.pdf
