Northeast Winner’s Circle
Ridgefield, Conn., $28.5M
Riding may be one of those pastoral New England passions, but this Connecticut estate goes beyond that, thanks to its pedigree of breeder owners. Double H Farm, in Ridgefield, is the former home of the late Hunter Harrison, a railroad tycoon and a horse owner and breeder. His daughter, Cayce Harrison, is also a breeder, trainer and longtime rider. Krissy Blake of Sotheby’s Realty is marketing the 87-acre property.
Equine facilities include a 3.5-acre grand-prix field with viewing stand; air-conditioned barns for 43 horses, with heated floors, rubber tiles and padded stalls; offices and staff apartments; 17 paddocks; indoor and outdoor rings; and, naturally, a trophy lounge.
The 14,000-square-foot main house, built in 2009, has 100-mile views, says Blake, plus geothermal heating, an indoor…