Stoney Meadow Farms is pleased that Amy Larson has selected Stoney Meadow as her base of training. Amy trains and teaches through the FEI levels and is a nationally recognized trainer, coach and clinician. A talented rider, Amy also is a gifted teacher. She has the ability to work with riders of all levels and is a patient mentor to all.
Amy's success goes back many years and she has continued her high standard of excellence. In 1995, Amy won the Region 4 Grand Prix Championships on Biskrah, an Oldenburg gelding she trained to Grand Prix. In 1997, Amy earned her USDF Gold Medal riding Biskrah.
Amy has brought many horses to FEI including her Trakehner, Playboy, to I-1 and Deb Davenport's beautiful mare, Destine, to I-2. She has helped her many students to similar success with many achieving the Bronze, Silver and Gold medals - check out the info to read about the banner year her students had in 2008 - 2 Gold Medal, 1 Silver and 2 Bronze!!
Her mentors have been Felicitas von Neumann Cosel and Willi Schultheis. Amy began working with Felicitas and Willi in the 80s developing very close relationships with both.
45 min private lesson = $85 30 min private lesson = $50 60 min semi-private = $50
Training Rate is $700 per month plus board.
Amy is also available for clinics as well as coaching at shows!!
Contact Amy at (785) 845-4812 or larsonsar@aol.com
Mimi Stanley, pictured left riding EQ Cygnus+//, earned her USDF Gold Medal in 2008 along with numerous other awards & was an alternate for The Dressage Foundation Jr/YR Olympic Dream Trip. Karla Stanley earned her USDF Bronze Medal in 2008
“Thank you Amy for continuing to be so instrumental in our dressage success and education.Without dedicated and talented teachers such as yourself, we would not be successful in our journey.Looking forward to 09” - Karla and Mimi
Here's a list of some of Mimi and Karla's other 2008 accomplishments!!
EA Cygnus+// 1. Horse Performance Certificate at Grand Prix earning 7 of the required scores this year. USDF had only 6 horses qualify for this award in 2008. 2. Canadian Arabian Nationals - National Champion Prix St George 3. USDF All Breeds Arabian/Half Arabian Division Open & Jr/YR Grand Prix Champion 4. USDF Adequan Jr/YR Grand Prix Champion
PR Merrylegs+// 1. Canadian Arabian Nationals - National Champion Second Level 2. Canadian Arabian Nationals - Reserve National Champion Third Level
PR Captain Hook+/ 1. USDF All Breeds Arabian/Half Arabian Division Open Third Level Reserve Champion 2. USDF All Breeds Arabian/Half Arabian Division Jr/YR Third Level Champion
Starfires Orion+ 1. Canadian Arabian Nationals - Top Ten First Level 2. US Sport Horse Nationals - Top Ten First Level & Top Ten Second Level 3. USDF All Breeds Arabian/Half Arabian Division Open & Jr/YR First Level Champion 4. USDF All Breeds Arabian/Half Arabian Division Open & Jr/YR Second Level Champion
Laurie Holverson, right, completed her USDF Gold Medal in 2008 riding her horse, Independence.
Laurie Holverson and Independence
Katie Werner and Rhoyal Dutch Gal
Kate Werner, pcitrued left with Rhoyal Dutch Gal, was the National Champion 2nd level Open and the National Champion 2nd level AAO at the 2008 Arabian Sport Horse Nationals.
Maggie Stonecipher, pictured right with Gabel, earned her USDF Silver Medal in 2008 as well as an AA Regional Reserve Championship and several KCDS year end awards.
"Thank you Amy for your patience and perserverance in helping Gabel and I grow so much in 2008. I could not do this without your knowledge and guidance. Getting me from training level to FEI in 5 short years has been no easy feat and is a testament to your talent!"
