• is an accomplished dressage, driving, eventing and western equine trainer and instructor
• is an all-around horse trainer who enjoys solving people's horse-related problems and horses' people-related problems
• has solutions for all styles of riding, driving and groundwork.
• has trained and shown champions in all disciplines from local to national competitions
• describes her mission as "helping people truly understand and enjoy their horses, whether training for competition or fun at home"

Pat's Knowledge & Background

• More than 50 years of success with equines.
• A lifetime of training and showing equine champions in all disciplines from local to national competitions
• Trained with Benjamin Lundquist and Hilda Gurney, U.S. Equestrian Federation, and through U.S. Dressage Federation Instructor Workshops organized by Violet M. Hopkins, judge, instructor and clinician.
• Studied with Jeff Faust (International Judge), Check Grant ("Father of American Dressage" and Founding Member of U.S. Dressage Federation) and Dr. Marion Ensminger in intensive horse science courses.

Pat's Strengths

• Equine psychology and physiology
• Horse-human communication
• Correlation of different equitation styles - dressage, driving, hunt seat, saddle seat, stock seat, survival seat
• Problem-solving with solutions that work
• Teaching tailored to individual needs
• Committed to providing a safe, calm, fun and relaxed environment
• Dedicated to continuous study and learning