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Programs & Affiliations

" As a trainer I want to bring people closer to their horses. I had such empowering and knowledgeable mentors as a young rider, and I want share that with other young riders. " - Chelsea 

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United States Equestrian Federation

USEF is the governing body for safety and welfare of both equine and rider participants in equestrian sports. 


USEF provides many resources for both "subscriber members" and "competing members". The learning center has great videos on horse care, different equestrian disciplines, welfare, and fitness.

United States Dressage Federation

USDF governs national education and competition of Dressage. There are achievements and awards for young riders, adult amateurs, professionals, and horses.

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USDF recognizes many different breeds for year end "All-Breed Awards", one breed in particular being the

American Paint Horse.

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American Paint Horse Accociation

American Paint Horse PAC Program website

APHA is the American registry of the Paint Horse breed. Traditionally the breed is used in Western disciplines. However, given the breed's work ethic and versatility they have grown in popularity for even more equestrian disciplines.

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Paint Alternative Competition Program (PAC) offers a way to gain points in both completion and recreational riding for awards. USDF recognizes APHA and PAC for year end awards such as the "All-Breeds Awards".

The Dressage Foundation

TDF offers grants for instructors, youth riders, adult amateurs, breeders, judges, and dressage groups.

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