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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 14 specialties:
Distance Riding
Dressage
Driving
Eventing
Hunt Seat
Mounted Patrol Training Officer
Recreational Riding
Reining
Riding to Hounds
Saddle Seat
Show Jumping
Side-Saddle
Stable Management
Western Pleasure & Equitation

North Carolina

 

Julie B. Barnette
14700 Beatties Ford Road
Huntersville, NC 28078
704-875-9069
Level I Stable Management

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
Training, Lessons, Sales
USEF "R" Judge
Beginners to Advanced

Anna Morgan Brawley
Do Little Farms

601 West Park Ave.

Mooresville, NC 28115

704-799-6047

Level I Hunt Seat, Stable Management

Robin Brueckmann

6004 Lomond Drive

Summerfield, NC 27358

336-643-8490

Level IV Dressage

ARICP Instructor of the Year, 1993
USDF Gold medal
USEF "S" Dressage Judge

Senior Centered Riding® Instuctor


Martha Chedister
Harvest Moon Farm
P.O. Box 301
Camden, NC 27921
252-619-5745
Level II Stable Management & Level I Recreational Riding

Jennifer Collins
157 Linda Dr.
Jacksonville, NC 28546
910-376-0922
Level III Hunt Seat, Western

Melissa Spell Deal

100 Bavarian Drive

Castle Hayne, NC 28429

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

 

A. Dotger

Level II Hunt Seat & Level I Stable Management

 

Laura Feather

Spring Forth Farm

4613 Friends School Rd.

Durham, NC 27705
919-383-8853

Level II Dressage

National Test Center Administrator

Jeannette Ford
4500 Dry Creek Rd.
Durham, NC 27707
919-368-1110
Level II Dressage, Eventing
"Happy thinking riders on happy thinking horses."
Young horses started.

Jessica Lyn Grosklos

837 Midgett Road
P.O. Box 644
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

252-256-2535

Level I Hunt Seat, Eventing


Leigh Holeman Gunn

3095 Dick Holeman Road

Timberlake, NC 27583

336-364-2985

Level I Hunt Seat, Recreational Riding

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 Hay

3500-4 Old Greensboro Rd.

Chapel Hill, NC 27516

919-932-7822

Level I Dressage, Stable Management

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

Show Ready School Horses
Lessons, Training, Board
Horses for Lease

Lindsey Alicia Jacks
83 Peanut Road
Hampstead, NC 28443
908-319-1128
Level II Hunt Seat

Jennifer Lynn Jardina
7228 Shady Grove Lane
Fayetteville, NC 28314
941-447-6137
Level II Hunt Seat

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

Natalie J. Killebrew
Promise Land Farms, LLC

3905 Swift Creek Road
Smithfield, NC 27577

919-934-2236

Level I Hunt Seat, Western, Stable Management

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

Cheryl King
Bright's Creek Equestrian Center
1757 Palmer Road
Mill Spring, NC 28756
828-817-3647
Level I Dressage & Stable Management

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

Bethann Morison
2914 Satterfield Drive
Greenville, NC 27834
252-757-1535
Level II Dressage

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

Mary Jane Marcum Orr
2160 Denise Lane
Winston Salem, NC 27127
336-771-6324
Level II Saddle Seat

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

Rebecca Rahall
3533 Marathon Ave.
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
910-675-0541
Level I Dressage, Stable Management
Indigo Creek Stables, managed by Atlantic Equine Services, LLC
Boards, trains, sells,leases, transports & breeds. We have 3 certified instructors.
Standing My Rugged Destiny for 2007.

www.atlanticequineservices.com

Barbara Richie-Pond

4305 Calloway Road
Raeford, NC 28376

910-875-3849

Level III Hunt Seat, Recreational Riding

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 I Recreational Riding, Stable Management

Virginia (Ginny) Rollins
Echo Creek Riding Academy

4020 NC Hwy. 57

Hillsborough, NC 27278

919-732-5106

Level III Hunt Seat, Riding To Hounds
Home of UNC -CH and Duke Equestrian Teams


www.echocreekriding.com

Philippa Sanders
6415 Heartwood Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
919-698-5182
Level I Dressage, Eventing

Annette Saunders

2417 Bain Farm
Mint Hill, NC 28227

704-661-0880

Level III Hunt Seat, Dressage
Training and Lessons
Intro through Advanced
Musical Freestyle
New Facility - Joli Cheval
Home of the Cymbrogi Haven
High Score Pony Award

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
375 Burton Road
Reidsville, NC 27320
336-939-7493
Level II Hunt Seat

Lucy Taylor

600 Alpine Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27104

336-659-6408
Level I Hunt Seat, Stable Management

Cammie Turner

Pleasant Hill Farm

5314 Oak Grove Church Road
Mebane, NC 27302

919-732-7702

Level I Hunt Seat

Lee Ann Weber
2895 Bradshaw Road
Mooresville, NC 28115
704-895-7199
Level III Hunt Seat, Stable Management & Level II Dressage
Fox Hollow Farm
Home of Fox Haven Ponies
Welsh, Hunter, Sport Ponies
Boarding, Lessons, Sales, Camps

Townes Wessels

727 46th Ave. Dr. N.E.

Hickory, NC 28601

828-256-5586

Level II Hunt Seat

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

Jennifer Witkowski
2405 Briarcliff Circle #203
Wilmington, NC 28411
847-895-7224
Level I Hunt Seat, Driving


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