We are so thrilled to introduce our Equine Wellness Director, Courtney Bolender! She is directing the care and training of our horses as well as teaching lessons here at the farm. Courtney is an FEI/CDI dressage trainer and competitor whose methods encourage balance, strength and confidence of both horse and rider. She has also earned her USDF Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals, and has ridden with world renowned riders including Carl Hester, Lars Peterson, Hank Von Bergen, Steffan Peters, and Scott Hassler. Here are a few quick, fun, questions to get to know Courtney!
What’s your favorite food?
A burger. My husband, David, grills the best!
How old were you when you started riding?
I started riding at 2, and I rode even before that in front of my dad on the saddle!
What is your favorite book?
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
What superpower would you want to have?
To be able to fly.
Favorite zoo animal?
Elephant
Favorite holiday?
Thanksgiving
Favorite movie?
Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken
If you are interested in learning more about our riding program or riding with Courtney, please e-mail sessions@ridgeburyfarm.com
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