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Trainers and Clubs in New York

Mikki Kuchta

63 Sunset Dr.
Patterson, NY 12563
914-656-0470abfteam@comcast.net
www.aikenbachfarm.com and Facebook
Specialty: Training goal oriented eventers of all levels. An individualized approach to safely and successfully progress up the levels. Mikki has produced many young riders who have competed very successfully at NAJYRC. Also top placings at Regional and National Championships
Experience: Evented for 30 years from BN-Advanced including competing at Rolex Kentucky. Starts and brings along horses from their first event up the levels. Works with students from BN-Advanced. ICP LEVEL III. Area I Young Rider Coach 2013- present
Services Offered: Lessons, coaching, riding. Full and partial training packages available for you and your horse. Patterson, NY (April – December). Aiken, SC. (January – March). Clinics
Working students: we accept working students who are seriously committed to excelling in the sport. (When space is available….contact Mikki for more information)

Rebecca Coffin-Vickery

Millbrook, NY
(845) 235-3352 (cell)(845) 373-9223 (barn)coffinvickery@gmail.com
Specialty: Rebecca is accepting new clients for lessons and clinics on site at Coole Park Farm or at your farm. Facilities include, indoor arena, outdoor rings in the heart of Millbrook Hunt country also home of Millbrook Horse Trials. Rebecca has spent many years perfecting her abilities in training horses and people. Her vast experience with three day eventing, competing up to Advance Level, classically trained in dressage through Prix St George, and competed through the upper levels of show jumping. Her education and training has been fine tuned by many trainers such as, George Morris, Anne Kurzinski, Jack LeGoff, Denny Emerson, Sally Swift, and Prince Karl von Auersperg, member of Spanish Riding School.

Paul LindsayCedar Crest Farm Equestrian Center

2054 Route 83
Pine Plains, NY
518 398 1034info@equestcenter.com
www.equestcenter.com
Specialty: Trained with the Irish Army Equitation School. Successfully competed dressage, show-jumping and eventing. Winner of three Area 1 training events in succession during the summer of 2003. Facility offers dressage amd stadium arenas plus novice/training level cross-country course. Training level Irish horses available for lessons.

Gretchen Scott-Moore

112 Elm St.
Saugerties, NY
914-388-0338gretchen@gcscottequestrian.com

http://gscottequestrian.com

Specialty: Whether your goals include Combined Training Events, Dressage Shows, Hunter/Jumper shows or trail riding, Gretchen aims to create an atmosphere of enthusiasm for learning and respect for equestrian sports. She competed Novice through Intermediate Eventing and 4th Level in Dressage. Gretchen has worked extensively with such local notables as Michael Page and Lendon Grey, she is a Graduate B Pony Clubber and earned a B.S.Degree in Equestrian Science. She is also a level II USEA certified instructor.

Cari SwansonWindrock Farm

724 Bangall-Amenia Rd.
Amenia, NY
914-456-3155cari@cariswanson.com
www.cariswanson.com
Specialty: CARI SWANSON is a USDF Silver Medalist, FEI competitor, Eventing competitor through Preliminary, and a certified “L” judge. Cari trains and sells dressage and event prospects and is involoved with the Swedish Warmblood Breeding Program and the Rescue and Rehabilitation Program for injured horses. Cari bases her training philosophy on classical basic training with emphasis on the rider’s seat and position as well as being conscious while riding. The horse’s well-being and joyful attitude are the most important criteria for training. With a positive and creative teaching style drawn from several disciplines, a unique program is designed for individuals resulting in a happy and healthy horse and rider combination.

Patricia Jacobson

Ulster county, NY
845/626-8798jbethann@earthlink.net
Specialty: Dressage and jumping.

Tracie RuzickaRivendell Riding Academy

2587 Salt Point Turnpike
Clinton Corners, NY
845-266-3334Ruzi1@aol.com, GScott1@hvc.rr.com
Specialty: Both are three day event trainers and teach BN, N and Training level, jumping and dressage.

Margie HutchisonLarkin’ Hill

515 Cty Rt. 32
North Chatham, NY
(518) 441-2176 MHutch5100@aol.com
Specialty: Boarding/Training: Instruction in Eventing and Dressage ICP Certified Level II; Small “r” Event Judge Available for Clinics
Host several schooling shows, clinics and one Recognized HT each year. Cross Country Course available for schooling upon request Intro – Training

Sue KingChestnut Ridege Stables

90 CR 60
Cambridge, NY
518.677.3545
Specialty: Sue has trained and competed thru the Preliminary Level in Areas I and IX. Sue has taught Pony Club, and Foxhunted in NY and CO.
Facility: Indoor and outdoor arenas and XC schooling fences. We compete in Area I and II events and schooling shows throughout the year. We host clinics with Advanced and Intermediate level instructors.

Cori Nichols – Nichols Field Riding Club

98 Sherman Rd
Kerhonkson, New York

(845) 616-3608

http://Www.NicholsFieldRidingClub.com
Practical, patient instruction especially suited to entry level eventing enthusiasts. Ride your horse or one of our capable and quiet field hunters or Connemara ponies. Our farm offers a number of elementary and BN obstacles for ponies/young riders, green horses or the “hilltopper” set. Travel to your farm also available.

Carrie Wehle – Wehle Farms, LCC

20 Coates Road
Scottsville, NY 14546

cswehle@gmail.com

wehlefarms.com

A lovely 400 acre eventing boarding/training facility in Upstate NY with tons of pasture, lots of trails, XC jumps, indoor and outdoor arenas, rehab facilities including an equine treadmill, therapeutic ultrasound and laser, therapulse equipment, ARC Equine and many other amenities. Carrie has successfully competed through the Intermediate level in eventing, Grand Prix level in dressage, Preliminary level in Combined Driving, as well as pleasure driving, timber racing, fox hunting, hunters, jumpers and side saddle. Feel free to contact us for more information.
Check out our FaceBook page – Wehle Farms

Local Combined Training Associations:

Central New York Dressage and Combined Training Association
For information contact: atorelli@bsk.com
Website: www.cnydcta.org

Cayuga Dressage & Combined Training (CDCT)
For information contact: Sandy Su ssu@zoom-dsl.com
Website: www.cayugadressage.org

Eastern New York Dressage & Combined Training Association, Ltd.
For information contact: enydcta@gmail.com
Website: www.enydcta.org

Genesee Valley Riding and Driving Club
For information contact: Mothersfield@aol.com
Website: www.gvrdc.org

Mid-Hudson Dressage & Combined Training Association
For information contact: Karen Penney, TrainingScale@aol.com
Website: www.mhdcta.com

Pony Clubs:

Regional Web Site – westernnewyork.ponyclub.org/index.html
Northern Exposure Pony Club
Limestone Pony Club – limestoneponyclub.webstarts.com
Red Jacket Pony Club – redjacket.ponyclub.org/index.html
Whisper Wind Riding Center – www.whisperwindequestrian.com
Southern Tier Puddle Jumpers Pony Club – www.lanecovedressage.com/pony-club.html
Lake Effect Pony Club
East Aurora Pony Club
4 PenNY II Pony Club
Alley Cat Pony Club
Mendon Pony Club – mendon.ponyclub.org/
Bristol Hills Pony Club – bristolhills.ponyclub.org/
Genesee Valley Pony Club – geneseevalley.ponyclub.org/
Honey Dew Acres Riding Center – www.honeydewacres.org/home
Heart to Heart Morgans Riding Center – www.hthmorgans.com/
Beverwyck Pony Club
For information, contact Beverwyck Pony Club

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