SERVICES
Available throughout the Virginia Beach and Chesapeake areas of Virginia.
LESSONS
Elise uses a positive approach and focuses on developing a correct foundation to produce thoughtful, confident riders. She believes that it's important for riders to understand why they are doing something in addition to how to do it. Whether you have competition goals or simply want to improve your partnership with your horse, Elise can help.
TRAINING
Elise applies a systematic approach to based on the training scale. She focuses on making sure the horse understands and is mentally relaxed enough to learn, is physically capable, and is fit enough to perform what is asked of them with ease. She draws on her broad base of experience to develop a training plan suitable for each horse. Her methods produce horses who are confident in their work and their riders.
Available training services include starting young horses, training rides, full or partial training, and showing.
RATES
$60/lesson or ride
3x/week- $700/month (12 @ $58.33)
4x/week- $900/month (16 @ $56.25)
Show Fees:
$60 for a lesson at the show the day before
$45 per warm up for one test a day
$30 per warm up for multiple tests a day
To have Elise show your horse:
$60 schooling ride the day before the show
$45 per test for one a day
$30 per test for multiple tests a day
Judging:
$350 for an 8 hour day ($10 for each test over 8 hours)$20 to have a video judged
*Travel fees ($0.50/mile) and lodging costs will be split between horses showing or taking lessons at the same barn. (for shows, lessons, and judging outside Virginia Beach and Chesapeake)*