Jaralyn is an FEI trainer and competitor, a USDF "L" judging graduate with distinction and has earned her USDF Silver and Bronze Medals. She promotes a systematic, empathetic, patient approach to developing horses and riders, based on the universally accepted training scale of classical dressage. An avid competitor of her own and her client's horses, Jaralyn has qualified horses for Regional Championships throughout the levels in USDF Region 1 and USDF Region 8. Jaralyn is also proud to have helped several riders earn their USDF Bronze and Silver medals. Of recent note, Jaralyn was the 2008 BLM Reserve Champion at Prix St. Georges with her horse Finnikin. In 2009, Jaralyn was the USDF Region 1 Intermediare I Musical Freestyle Reserve Champion, and the 2009 BLM Reserve Champion for Intermediare 1 and the Intermediare Musical Freestyle.
Professional Equestrian Background
1995 - present Freelance dressage trainer
1996 - 1997 Assistant to USET rider Arlene Page
1995 - 1996 Manager and Instructor, Mainstone Stables
1993 - 1994 Working student, Arlene Page, Stillpoint Farm
1991 - 1995 Skidmore College Equestrian Team member
1991 - 1996 Instructor, Crystal Lake Camps, PA
Education
Bachelor of Arts, 1995, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY