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Certification Levels
Level I
Instructor in Training
Level II
Instructor of Beginner through Intermediate
Level III
Instructor of Beginner through Advanced

Nationally-recognized ARIA-Certified Instructors uphold the highest industry standards of excellence and integrity.

Specialties
ARICP certifies instructors in 15 specialties:
Distance Riding
Dressage
Driving
Eventing
Hunt Seat
Hunt Seat on the Flat (no jumping)
Mounted Patrol Training Officer
Recreational Riding
Reining
Riding to Hounds
Saddle Seat
Show Jumping
Side-Saddle
Stable Management
Western Pleasure & Equitation

North Carolina

 

Julie Barnette
14700 Beatties Ford Road
Huntersville, NC 28078
704-875-9069
Level I Stable Management
Triple J Farm
Boarding / Lessons
**OPENING SOON**
"A Family Friendly Riding Facility"

Jennifer Benoit
20230 Colony Point Lane
Cornelius, NC 28031
704-609-0201
Level II Hunt Seat, Dressage

Isabelle J. Bettenbender (Deezie)
Bang-tail Stables
337 Godfrey Creek Road
Hampstead, NC 28443
910-270-9007
Level II Hunt Seat
Riding lessons, training and boarding

Betsy Young Boone
8651 Boones Farm Road
Concord, NC 28027
704-796-3057
Level III Saddle Seat
Lessons - Training - Sales
Beginner to Advanced
USEF "R" Judge
Boones Farm & Stables - Est. 1981

Marcy Brown
4911 Abbotts Creek Church Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
336-769-2206
Level I Recreational Riding, Stable Management

Robin Brueckmann

6004 Lomond Drive

Summerfield, NC 27358

336-643-8490

Level IV Dressage

ARICP Instructor of the Year, 1993
USEF "S" Dressage, "R" EV
USDF Gold Medal

Senior Centered Riding® Instuctor
Representing the US internationally since 1999,
Paralympics 2000 and 2008, World Championships 1999, 2003, 2007
Grand Prix horse available for lessons.


Sally Cochran
616 S. Holden Road
Greensboro, NC 27407
336-908-7453
Level II Hunt Seat on the Flat, Recreational Riding

Jennifer L. Collins
157 Linda Dr.
Jacksonville, NC 28546
910-938-1589
Level III Hunt Seat, Western

Melissa Spell Deal

9124 Old River Road
Burgaw, NC 28425

910-283-7461

Level II Hunt Seat, Western, Dressage

Dana L. Dewey
Foothills Equestrian Center

531 Starnes Lane

Taylorsville, NC 28681

828-381-0473 or 828-495-3022

Level III Hunt Seat
Also certified by Centered Riding as Level 1

 

Laura Feather

Spring Forth Farm

4613 Friends School Rd.

Durham, NC 27705
919-906-6386

Level II Dressage

National Test Center Administrator

Cammie Fielding
3600 Walker Road
Hillsborough, NC 27278

919-732-7702

Level I Hunt Seat

Jeannette Ford
4500 Dry Creek Rd.
Durham, NC 27707
919-368-1110
Level II Dressage, Eventing

website: wildwoodfarmnc.com

Dr. Doris Bixby Hammett

400 Wesley Drive, Apt. # 58
Asheville, NC 28803
828-285-2361

ARIA Lifetime Achievement Award, 1993

Chairman, ARIA Safety Committee 1994-96

Carol Makemie Hay

3500-4 Old Greensboro Rd.

Chapel Hill, NC 27516

919-932-7822

Level I Dressage, Stable Management

Jennifer Brooks Hippensteel
85 Avery Street
Waynesville, NC 28786
757-642-3967
Level II Hunt Seat & Level I Stable Management

Jennifer Holder
12005 Pine Bluff Road
Midland, NC 28107
704-668-3270
Level II Show Jumping & Level I Dressage, Eventing

Lindsey Alicia Jacks
P.O. Box 2108
Surf City, NC 28445
910-599-6466
Level II Hunt Seat

Jennie Jones
4625 Pender Drive
Efland, NC 27243
919-360-3012
Level I Recreational Riding, Stable Management

Cam King
Rocking Horse Riding
10 Rhododendron Road
Black Mountain, NC 28711
828-230-2683
Level II Hunt Seat, Western

Sarah Newman Klassett
5354 Otto Lane
Conover, NC 28613
828-322-4743
Level II Hunt Seat

Bethann Morison
2215 Brandon Road
Wilmington, NC 28405
910-465-8368
Level III Dressage

Jonathan Nadel
5100 Fuller Road
Mebane, NC 27302
919-563-8428
Level II Hunt Seat

Ashley Oliver
High Country Riding School
550 Queen Street
Boone, NC 28607
828-773-9984
Level II Recreational Riding & Level I Eventing
Lessons / Training
All skill levels welcome
Ages 6 and up
www.HighCountryRidingSchool.com

Mary Marcum Orr
1100 Reynolds Price Drive
Kernersville, NC 27284
336-769-4701
Level II Saddle Seat

Ashlynd Peters
7007 Pendleton Place
Hillsborough, NC 27278
919-624-0006
Level II Hunt Seat, Stable Management

Kim Phillips
2117 Trays Island Road #2087
Sapphire, NC 28774
828-743-9743
Level II Hunt Seat, Recreational Riding

Barbara Richie Pond

4305 Calloway Road
Raeford, NC 28376

910-875-3849 or 910-690-3037

Level III Hunt Seat, Recreational Riding

Rebecca Rahall
3533 Marathon Ave.
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
910-352-0880
Level I Dressage, Stable Management

Kelsie Riddell
6343 Beale Road
Snow Camp, NC 27349
336-222-1303
Level I Recreational Riding, Stable Management

Lindsay D. Riddell
6343 Beale Road
Snow Camp, NC 27349
336-222-1303
Level II Recreational Riding & Level I Stable Management

Ginny Rollins
Echo Creek Riding Academy

4020 NC Hwy. 57

Hillsborough, NC 27278

919-732-5106

Level III Hunt Seat, Riding To Hounds


www.echocreekriding.com
Home of the DUKE Equestrian Team

Annette Saunders
2417 Bain Farm Road
Mint Hill, NC 28227
704-661-0880
Level III Hunt Seat, Dressage

Musical Freestyle/Quadrille
Top Notch Training Facility
Joli Cheval
Lessons and training for all horses/riders competing and non

Jennifer Cowan Spratt
1914 Coxe Road
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
828-288-1354
Level II Hunt Seat

Liz Stewart
Rosewood Farm
6500 West Ten Road
Mebane, NC 27302
919-810-0719
Level I Hunt Seat

Deborah Newton Stone
115 Newton Road
Ruffin, NC 27326
336-939-3032
Level II Hunt Seat

Jessica Grosklos Stumph, DVM

3916 Tarkle Ridge Drive
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

252-261-5648

Level I Hunt Seat, Eventing

Lucy S. Taylor

600 Alpine Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27104

336-624-5239
Level I Hunt Seat, Stable Management


Lee Ann Weber
Fox Hollow Farm
2895 Bradshaw Road
Mooresville, NC 28115
704-661-6269
Level III Hunt Seat, Stable Management & Level II Dressage

Professional and Friendly
www.foxhollowfarmnc.com
www.foxhavenponies.com

Townes Wessels

727 46th Avenue Drive N.E.

Hickory, NC 28601

828-320-1490

Level II Hunt Seat

Julianne Wilson
170 Joe Mooney Road
Clyde, NC 28721
828-779-0457
Level II Hunt Seat, Dressage

Jennifer Witkowski
7109 U Cape Harbor Dr.
Wilmington, NC 28411
847-204-9458
Level I Hunt Seat, Driving


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