Elizabeth Braun.
Riding since the age of 3. With 32 years in the saddle, 30 years in the show ring and 19 years in training, she brings a wealth of experience to her clients.
- Having trained with world class trainers and the masters of the sport, her attention for detail and respect for a firm basis in Equitation is deeply ingraned.
- Having trained and competed in the U.S.A. , Canada, Australia, U.K. and Europe she has experience with many riding styles and philosophies.
- After having the life changing experience of working with untouched young horses from the wild and training them from the ground up as well as having the opportunity to work with trainer Chris Irwin ( author of "Horses don`t lie" and "Dancing with my Dark Horse" ) she has taken on a resistance free training style when working with horses that has been very sucessful.
Her students view her as a mentor, friend, connsilor and even surrogate mother at times.
Her philosophy of imparting a well rounded knowledge of horsemanship and life skills to her students and treating them with care and respect has earned her the loyalty, respect and love of her students everywhere.
Her philosophy of imparting a well rounded knowledge of horsemanship and life skills to her students and treating them with care and respect has earned her the loyalty, respect and love of her students everywhere.
- Royal Canadian Winter Fair 1986-2006
- U.S. Zone 5 Junior Hunt Seat Equitation Finals 1988-1990
- U.S. Maclay Medal Finals 1989-1990
- C.E.T. Equitation Medal 1990
- Western Canadian Junior Jumper Champion 1990
- Aachen, Hickstead - Preliminary and Open jumpers 1992-2000
- Spruce Meadows:
Hunter Division 1986-1989
Junior Jumpers 1989-1991
Preliminary Jumpers 1992-1996
Open Jumpers 1996-Present
Grand prix 2000-Present
- Twin Oaks Derby 2002-2005
- South Okanogan Horse Association - Judge and course designer 2006