Charlotte (Merle-Smith) Bathalon Hometown: South Burlington, Vermont Grade: Grade II Charlotte became interested in becoming a Para-Equestrian in 2011. In August 2011 Charlotte entered Vermont Dressage Days where she got her first taste of riding a Para-Equestrian test. Within a few months Charlotte entered her first CPEDI3* event in Saugerties, NY. Charlotte’s debut at an international competition on the 18 year old gelding, Sportsfield Twist, was outstanding. In 2012, Charlotte and her g... Read More
Holly Bergay -Grade IV Para-Dressage -Hometown: Castle Rock, CO -Born: October 5, 1992 Bergay was born with her left arm ending just below her elbow. She has obtained her USDF Bronze and Silver Medals and in 2007 was nominated for the USEF Junior Equestrian of the Year award. In 2009 Bergay earned the USEF Para-Dressage reserve championship on Grand Ballerina In 2010 was nominated for the 2010 World Equestrian Games on Robin Garrett’s mare Grand Ballerina For more information on Bergay ple... Read More
Jennifer J. Baker -Grade IV Para-Dressage -Hometown: Loveland, OH -Born: November 10, 1963 -Qualified for the 2010 World Equestrian Games (WEG) on a Rhinelander gelding named Duel. -Competed at the WindReach International Para-Dressage CPEDI3* in Ontario, Canada. -Rode Akiko Yamazaki’s horse Kranak at the 2010 WEG. Article from The Cincinnati Enquirer: Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010 Written by: John John ston jjohnston@enquirer.com Website: Cincinnati.com After Crash, Dressage Rider Gets Bac... Read More
