Lesson Information

Debbie offers lessons to all levels of rider, from beginner to experienced.

Whether you are a beginner level rider eager to learn the graceful styles of dressage, hunt seat or jumping, or an intermediate rider who would like to enhance your current skills, Debbie can help you to learn and train in this wonderful sport with the skill, expertise, patience, and experience that makes her an ideal choice of riding instructor for both adults and children.

Deb also firmly believes in the importance of developing a true connection with the animal, resulting in calm, happy, and responsive horses, and strongly incorporates such beliefs in her teachings. Additionally, Deb teaches with a vast emphasis on fun, safety, good sportsmanship and building confidence, which is evident in all of her students as well as their horses. Her lessons don’t stop there! She also strives to help all of her students develop good horsemanship skills in order to become knowledgeable, and independent riders/horse owners. This includes understanding horse management issues such as health care, recognizing and handling emergencies, diet, soundness, learning the horses body language, safe horse handling, tack fitting, hoof care, clipping, and nearly everything else that is associated with horses.

Debbie also offers training for the horse in dressage, hunt seat, stadium and cross country jumping. In addition, she offers basic training for "green" horses, furthering current levels of training, behavioral problems and retrains from other disciplines. Deb has a gifted ability to connect with the horse as an individual, and develop a trusting relationship with the animal. She truly enjoys developing friendships with horses, and is a "natural" when it comes to acquiring this special bond with every horse she works with.