Ruth is the head coach and trainer at Oakhurst Farm. Ruth's commitment is to the total physical and mental preparation of both the rider and the horse in the sport of Eventing, and is dedicated to coaching her more than 60 students at Oakhurst Farm.
Having competed herself at the Preliminary level, Ruth combines her real life experiences as an Eventer with formal training as an Equine Canada certified coach, and High Performance Coach In Training. During her more than 15 years as a coach, Ruth has taken students from beginner levels to high levels of international competition. Whether her students are competing at the Pre-Entry or Advanced level, they still receive the benefit of Ruth's careful attention to detail in riding, conditioning, and building a strong horse and rider team.
Ruth's students have reached very high levels of excellence. She has coached horse rider teams to the Provincial Championships, the North American Young Rider Championships, the Canadian Eventing National Talent Squad as well as to a place on the
Canadian Eventing Team Long List.
Ruth continues to promote the sport of Eventing in Eastern Ontario by serving on the National Capital Horse Trials Association board.
Private lesson (45 minutes) $60.00 each, plus HST
Semi-Private lesson (45 minutes) $50.00 each, plus HST
Group lesson (1 hour) $45.00 each, plus HST
