Michelle Lackey of Michelle Lackey Horsemanship
Michelle Lackey’s diverse 40+ years of horsemanship has allowed her to learn from and work with a multitude of breeds, levels, and disciplines of horses. Her extensive Natural Horsemanship background brings an understanding of equine psychology and communication that navigates the obstacles in the Ease of Handling Phase.
Bree Sprik of BR Sporthorses
Originally from Michigan, Bree Sprik has been an avid rider for over 30 years and working as a professional for over 20. She achieved her USDF bronze and silver medals on her beloved draft cross, Dante. She is a USDF “L” graduate with distinction who has also had a successful show career in show jumping, western riding – trail class in particular, and has dabbled in eventing and fox hunting.
Jody Fontanetta of Fairfield Farms Equestrian Center
Jody Fontanetta is a fourth generation equestrian born and raised in Murfreesboro, TN. Her riding experience spans across many disciplines with dressage being the core of her training. She loves that working equitation gives classical training a purpose that has been lost in some modern disciplines.
Julie Lamberton of JDL Horsemanship
Julie Lamberton’s name resonates with distinction across the equine industry, recognized both for her instructional prowess as a CHA Master Instructor and Certifier, and for her considerable competitive achievements. Specializing in the art of training and riding gaited horses, Julie Lamberton has honed exceptional skills that showcase the unique grace and abilities of these horses. Her expertise extends to in-hand work with horses, a testament to her versatile and comprehensive approach to equine training, prioritizing clear communication and mutual respect.