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| Steffen Peters |
Chester Weber |
Boyd Martin
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Shawn Flarida |
Steffen Peters is a dressage rider originally from Germany, but now living in San Diego, CA with his lovely wife Shannon. Steffen's recent accomplishments include a 4th place individual finish at the Olympic Games in Hong Kong, 2008. He also was Champion at the Aachen horse show in 2009, World Cup Champion in 2009, and Champion of the World Dressage Masters Grand Prix, and Grand Prix Freestyle in 2011, all riding Ravel. His up and coming horse, Weltino's Magic, competed and helped earn Team Gold on the U.S. Pan American Team , competing in Guadalajara, Mexico, October 2011.
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Combined Driver Chester Weber, whose name has become synonymous with Four-in-Hand driving throughout the world, achieved what no other driver has even done before when in March of 2010 he won the USEF National Four-In-Hand Championship for a record eighth year in a row. Well known for being a driver who sets goals and achieves them, following his eighth win Weber turned his attention to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Held in Lexington, Kentucky, the 2010 Games marked the third time that Weber proudly represented the United States at the prestigious World Equestrian Games.
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Australian native Boyd Martin, relocated to the United States in 2007 to pursue his dreams of international eventing competition. He was the top-finishing American individual and a member of the 4th-placed US Eventing Team at the 2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky.Following his success at the WEG, Boyd capped off the year with a top-ten finish riding Ron and Densey Juvonen's Remington XXV at the Pau CCI4* in France, his first competition in Europe. Boyd finished 2010 ranked 5th on the international HSBC FEI Rider of the Year Rankings, 3rd overall on the US Eventing Association's Rider of the Year Leaderboard and USEA Preliminary Rider of the Year. He has also been named to the 2011 "A" training list.
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In a sport that is quickly taking the center stage spotlight around the world, Shawn Flarida is the sport’s superstar. He is the NRHA’s all-time leading money earner, and the first-ever Four Million Dollar Rider. Shawn has two WEG gold medals, five NRHA Open Futurity championships to his name, and has won the All-American Quarter Horse Congress nine times.He was recently inducted into the NRHA Hall of Fame in 2011. Despite his enviable resume, Shawn doesn’t let the winning go to his head. Known for his mischievous grin and affable personality, Shawn is known throughout the industry for his humility and unmatched work ethic.
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| www.spetersdressage.com |
www.chesterweber.com |
www.boydandsilvamartin.com |
www.thegreenshirt.com |
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| Jennie Brannigan |
Heather Johnson |
Doug Payne |
Todd Sommers |
| Jennie has been working for Olympic team member Phillip Dutton at True Prospect Farm in West Grove, Pennsylvania since 2008. In 2009 the USEA named Jennie to the Top 10 Rider List and Cambalda aka “Ping” was named to the 2010 Developing Rider List. Ping is proving his ability at the upper levels, winning several of his Advanced & 3* events in 2010! Other yearly achievements include the 2008 USEA Intermediate Gold Cup Series Championship and being awarded the 2009 Jacqueline Mars Training Grant. In 2009, Jennie also ranked alongside the top riders in the USA placing 2nd on the Adequan USEA Gold Cup Leaderboard on her amazing partner, Cooper. |
Heather is a 7-time Congress Champion, 5-time Res Congress Champion, 2009 NRHA Novice Open Level 1 World Champion, 2004 and 2009 NRHA Inter Open Res World Champion. She is the head trainer at Creekside Reining.
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Based in Gladstone New Jersey, Doug Payne is an USEF 'r' Judge and Technical Delegate. He is also USEA ICP certified instructor. Doug might be best known in the discipline of Eventing. Doug's winning ways have their roots with a Silver Medal effort in the North American Young Rider Championships (2000). Since then, Doug has won countless national and international competitions from Beginner Novice through Advanced. In 2010, he had 110 starts with 16 wins and 64 top 5's and 89 top 10 placings on 21 different horses.
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Todd and his wife Kelly own and operate a ranch near Whitesboro, Texas. He has had the opportunity to train and show many great horses, including Von Reminic, Don’t Skip Charlie, Seven S Flashy Zipper, Cookie Leaguer, Slide Me To The Bar, Buenoic Chex, Hes Dun His Time, Cattitude, Don’t Skip Zip, Remin Whiz, Spooks Rey Jay, and Docs Wound UP. His accomplishments include 2 NRHA Open Futurity Championships, an NRHA Open Futurity Reserve Championship, as well as multiple NRHA aged event Championships. Todd focuses much of his program towards the 3 year old futurities and the category II events.
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| www.branniganeventing.com |
www.creeksidereining.com |
http://dpequestrian.com/ |
www.toddsommers.com |
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| Angelia Ferrell and Jenny Lance |
Jason Hershberger |
Callan Solem |
Rebecca Blikslager |
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Angie and Jenny met in 2004 and became best friends with like philosophies on horsemanship. They decided to work together under the name "Live To Ride." Robinette-Dublin breeds and raises American Quarter Horses and participates in extreme trail riding, ranch versatility, reining and cow working disciplines out of her farm in Lexington, Tennessee. Lance participates in dressage, some cow working, and trail riding from Athens, Ohio. they focus mainly on helping create a Performance Trail Horse as a safe and confident trail partner.
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AQHA World Champion Team Roper, NRCHA, USTRC, PRCA and NCHA Trainer. Trains out of Ice Barns in Cave Creek, AZ
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Callan Solem is one of the nation’s leading grand prix show jumping riders. Based in Chester Springs, PA. Riding longtime jumping partners Allison and Mianta, Solem achieved the Leading Grand Prix Rider Award following the 2010 Florida series, and her jumper, Allison, won the Leading Mare Award after a string of victories and high placings. The 32-year old rider has represented the United States Equestrian Team internationally on numerous occasions.
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Internationally trained in eventing and dressage. USDF Silver medalist and L grad with 40 years of horse ownership. 7 students with Bronze medals +40 HOY with numerous national and high score awards. Owns and operates Windcroft Farm in Apex NC with husband and world renown GI researcher Dr Anthony Blikslager.
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| www.livetoridehorses.com |
www.hershbergerhorses.com |
www.callansolem.com |
www.windcroftfarm.com |
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| Suzy Stafford |
Lisa Lewis-Greene |
Lauren Sprieser |
Lellie Ward |
| In 2001, Stafford began working with seven-time United States National Pair Combined Driving Champion Lisa Singer and took every opportunity to work with many different breeds in both pleasure showing and combined driving. Stafford soon became Singer’s assistant trainer and honed her skills to become a noted trainer, instructor, and clinician. Staying at the top of one's game means working with the best, and Stafford has trained with many world champion drivers. Setting a solid foundation of basic skills for students is a priority for Stafford, who helps them gain confidence and proficiency. |
Lisa Lewis-Greene is a USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist and former advanced 3-Day event rider short listed for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and currently competing in Dressage at FEI Intermediare 2 with her sights on Grand Prix .Lisa's current competition horse is Picasso's Bleu "Pablo" a 1997 KWPN gelding with tons of personality. In 2009 Lisa and Pablo were winners of the BLM Championships at 4th Level and in 2010 they won the BLM Championships at Prix St. Georges and were the National USEF Silver Stirrup Award Grand Champions for Upper Level Dressage. Lisa currently teaches and trains out of Three Charm Farm in Southampton, NJ. |
Lauren Sprieser is a USDF Gold, Silver and Bronze Medalist and professional dressage rider. She's brought several horses to Grand Prix, including Bellinger, winner of the 2006 Verband Award for being the highest scoring Trakehner in North America at Grand Prix; Clairvoya, winner of the Young Rider Grand Prix Test at the 2009 USEF National "Brentina Cup" Championships; and Ellegria, winner of the 2010 BLM Championships at Intermediare II. Lauren trains horses and riders at her Clearwater Farm, Marshall, Virginia. |
Lellie spent 10 years as a working student for Olympic Gold Medalist, Torrance Watkins through the 1978 World Championships and 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. Leaving the U.S. to pursue her own Olympic goals, Lellie headed first to Karlsrhue, Germany, to study dressage under Egon von Neindorff.Continuing her education in Ireland, Lellie studied with world champion rider, Iris Kellet. Upon returning to the U.S., teamed back up with Torrance Watkins and became long-listed to the United States Equestrian Team. Over the past 20 years, Lellie has trained with the top riders and coaches in the U.S. bringing 10 horses from the ground up to advanced level both stateside and abroad. Additionally, she has successfully competed at Rolex Kentucky 3 and 4 star event four times on 3 different horses. |
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www.spriesersporthorse.com |
www.paradisefarmaiken.com |
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