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Philosophy

I thoroughly enjoy judging and am committed to giving specific feedback to competitors on their tests in a positive manner. Judge an average of 27 shows a year across the U.S. and Canada

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Classical Dressage

  • USEF "S" Dressage Judge with certification in Young horses, Equitation, and Freestyle

  • USDF instructor through fourth level

  • USDF Certification faculty (in process of completing requirements)

  • USDF Bronze, Silver, and Gold medalist

  • USDF Platinum and Diamond Diploma for attendance at University programs

  • Current Chairperson of the USDF Freestyle Committee (member since 2006)

  • Former member of the USDF Judges Committee

  • Cowriter and developer of USDF continuing education program for "L" graduates and judges

Judging

Western Dressage

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  • USEF "R" Western Dressage judge 

  • WDAA life member 

  • National Stock Show Judge 

  • Arabian Sport Horse Nationals (Judge)

  • Friesian World Show (Judge)

  • WDAA World Championship Show (Judge 2017)

  • Judged numerous other breed and open shows throughout the U.S. and Canada

  • Taught the first WDAA inaugural group apprentice program for judges in 2015 with over 27 participants 

  • Presenter at the 2017 WDAA judges forum

  • Published author on WDAA website (Article on musical Freestyle)

  • Part of the test writing working group to develop and write the 2017 WDAA new tests and Freestyle tests.

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