More About Dr. Nancy Nicholson
On this page there are extra details about Dr. Nicholson that couldn’t fit on the flyer – one page just isn’t enough! So here is some extra info! Enjoy!
Highlights…
Specialist for correct walk work & all dressage transitions.
Knowledge of exercises for mounted and unmounted skills.
Ability to teach some fundamentals for rehabilitating your horse.
Advice on test riding preparation & strategies.
Background…
Equestrian Experience…
- “Western” riding (learned in the California tradition of “Doma Vaquera” prior to the current AQHA style.) California was settled by riders who knew the Iberian tradition of dressage known as “Doma Vaquera” – in contrast to “Doma Classico.
- Dressage experience (since 1979 – competed at Training through Fifth Levels)
- United States Dressage Federation (USEF) “L” Graduate (passed with distinction)
- Currently competing at Second Level through Prix St. George’s
- Breeds ridden in competition: Arabians, Aztecas (current), Hanoverians, Lipizzaners, Morgans (current), Quarter Horses, Saddlebred Crosses, Thoroughbreds, Trakehners, Württemberger/Hanoverian (current)
Significant awards and championships include…
United States Dressage Federation (USDF):
- Qualified Rider
- Bronze Medalist
- Eight years of Year End Awards (Horse of the Year, Freestyle, Breed awards for Hanoverians, Morgans)
American Morgan Horse Association (AMHA)
- Bronze Medallion (Dressage) – 2 horses
- Silver Medallion (Dressage) – 2 horses
- Third Level Reserve Champion – 1 horse
American Horse Show Association Zone Awards (now USEF)
- Three championships (Training through Third Level)
- Two reserve championships (Training through Third Level)
- Four Placings between third and sixth
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We will be hosting our second fundraiser starting December 17, 2010! This fundraiser will be an art show held at Art on the Levee in Newport, Ky. The gallery is Art on the Levee, and is a very nice gallery located at a social hot spot! We are very fortunate to be able to hold [...]
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Date of Event: Saturday, August 28, 2010
Registration Deadline: Saturday, August 21, 2010
Clinician: Dr. Nancy Nicholson
Location: Shepwood Farm, Lawrenceburg, IN
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