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Lisa has trained and shown two horses to Grand Prix. She trained her current Grand Prix mount, Ihorn, from Third Level and has shown him successfully at Grand Prix since 2004. With Ihorn, Lisa has accumulated over 25 scores above 60% at the FEI levels. Ihorn has been a Region 8 Reserve Champion at both Intermediare I and the Intermediare Freestyle.
Lisa’s Dutch Warmblood mare, Kareena (Elberton), was second ranked in the 1997 KWPN-NA Top 10 for all Dutch mares in North America 3 to 7 years of age and was top ten in the breeding division at Devon in 1998. This mare competed at the 2008 USDF Region One Regional finals at Intermediare 1, placing fourth. In 2008, Kareena was fourth nationally for the PHR Silver Stirrup Awards at Intermediare.
Lisa is also the breeder of ten year old gelding, Tristin,(out of Kareena by the Hanoverian stallion Supermax Macho) who was third at the 2007 BLM Second Level Championships and fifth nationally for the PHR Silver Stirrup Awards at Second Level. Tristin is now schooling for Grand Prix.
Lisa has been teaching dressage since 1996 and her students have been champions at local NY and NJ shows and placed in the USDF yearend awards. She has coached the following success stories:
2008/2010: Two USDF Bronze Medalists, One USDF Silver Medalist
2007: USDF Region 8 ABIG Championships: Fourth Place Second Level Open and Sixth Place Third Level Adult Amateur
BLM Championships: Fourth Place Second Level Senior
2005: BLM Championships: First Level Senior Champion
2004: USDF Adult Amateur Horse of the Year: Sixth at First Level.
USDF Region One Championships: Adult Amateur Champion at Prix St Georges and Adult Amateur Reserve Champion at Intermediare 1.
2003: USDF Adult Amateur Horse of the Year: Sixth at Prix St Georges
Lisa has worked extensively with many top equestrians. Most recently she has been coached US National Young Horse Coach, Scott Hassler, Canadian Olympic Bronze medalist, Ashley Holzer and two time Olympian and Bronze medalist, Hilda Gurney as well as Betsy Steiner and Dr Cesar Parra. In addition, she has trained with other Olympians, Steffen Peters, Lendon Gray and Robert Dover and participated in clinics with German trainers, Rudolf Zeilinger and Karin Rehbein as well as US Olympic Bronze medalist, Debbie McDonald.
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