Paul Cates Stable, Round Rock

Since 1987, third-generation horse trainer Paul Cates has trained and mentored more than 100 state-champion riders at Paul Cates Stable. The full-service facility trains seasoned equestrians for saddleseat competitions, but it also teaches riding basics to beginners aged 4 and older. In addition to competitive training, lessons, and birthday parties, the stable also offers boarding, sales, leasing, and stud and foal services.