Bio:Sophia Hoekstra, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.3x Western Dressage Pinto World Champions. 4x Western Dressage Pinto Reserve Champion. 4x top 10 WDAA World Show rider/trainerEmphasizing top level western horsemanship that transfers into the Dressage arena. Sophia utilizes balance in both body and mind for horse and rider to develop trusting relationships and successful show experiences.Lesson program of over 70 students. Introduced over 900 clients, over 10 year career, to riding.
Bio:Dr. Gail Hoff is USEF licensed judge (R Western Dressage, S Dressage, R Dressage Sport Horse Breeding,) USDF Bronze, Silver and Gold Medalist earned on self-trained horses, and graduate of WDAA Train the Trainers program. Gail is also a scientist listed in Who’s Who of American Women as well as American Men and Women of Science. Using that background in addition to her broad experience in dressage, Gail has written books about a system of training and teaching she calls Harmonic Dressage®. Harmonic Dressage Part 1, Optimizing Your Seat and Use of the Aids and Part 2 , Techniques of Harmonic Dressage and the Training Pyramid are now available through Amazon or signed copies can be purchased at no additional cost through www.LosAlamosDressage.com. Gail has first-hand knowledge and experience with many different breeds of horses based upon a lifetime of experience as a breeder of Arabian and Swedish Warmblood horses, competitor, trainer, coach, research scientist and judge. Dressage is a journey and Gail is delighted to share it with all those interested. She offers clinics and has trained many riders and horses up through all of the levels. Several have earned a multitude of national awards and many have become professionals. Email: [email protected], Tel: 805 212-6999, Website: www.LosAlamosDressage.com
Bio:Western dressage lessons and training available. Certified through American Riding Instructors Association. Www.scissortailequestrian.com978-289-7645
Bio:Jenni teaches and trains all levels of classical and western dressage. She has a BS in equine science, is a USDF certified instructor thru 2nd level, a USDF "l" graduate with distinction, has been the dressage judge at the NWHA and TWHBEA World Shows several times. Although Jenni regularly competes in classical dressage, she has a strong western and gaited background also. Call or text 615-630-0711 for more information