THE RIDING SCHO0l, LLC
Deborah Ritchie
Instructor - Trainer
USHJA & ARIA Certified Professional
Located at Rosecrest Equestrian Estate
Monroe, WA
Hunt Seat Riding Lessons, Leases, Training,
Children's Day Camps, Show Coaching, Consultation
About Us
About Us
By teaching riding lessons to all ages and levels of riders we're educating to help promote the welfare and future of our true passion, horses!
Deborah Ritchie
USHJA Certified Trainer
ARIA Level III Certified Instructor
Deborah Ritchie
USHJA Certified Trainer
ARIA Level III Certified Instructor
With over three decades working as a professional barn owner, manager, trainer, instructor and coach, Deborah brings a wealth of knowledge and years of teaching & coaching riders of all ages and skill levels. To round out your equestrian education, Deborah teaches Practical Horse Care, giving riders the skills needed to care for the horses they love
Follow the link below to our Riding Lesson page
Deborah holds a Level III Certification in both Hunt Seat on the Flat and Over Fences.
Deborah holds a Level III Certification in both Hunt Seat on the Flat and Over Fences.
Deborah holds Professional Trainer Certification from the
United States Hunter Jumper Association
The USHJA offers excellent educational and competitive programs for children and adults.
Visit their site by clicking the link below:
Deborah holds Professional Trainer Certification from the
United States Hunter Jumper Association
The USHJA offers excellent educational and competitive programs for children and adults.
Visit their site by clicking the link below:
Olivia Davenport - Groom
&
Teaching Assistant
Olivia Davenport - Groom
&
Teaching Assistant
Olivia has a real passion for animals! Her business, HPC Animal Care, provides compassionate and knowledgeable care for horses, ponies, dogs, cats and birds just to name a few. Her business provides grooming and exercise services for our beloved lesson horses. She makes sure they always have a day off and a "Fun Day" where she gives them extra grooming and love. You might see here in the grooming bays where she'll meet you with her contagious smile.
Meet a few of our lesson horses & ponies
Meet a few of our lesson horses & ponies
Where would we be without the wonderful partnerships we have with our horses and ponies?
Where would we be without the wonderful partnerships we have with our horses and ponies?
Cool Dude
Cool Dude
Patient and kind
Patient and kind
Dude has been a part of our family for several years. He's a gentle fellow and gives our kids a great start.
Ranger
Ranger
Our Rock Star
Our Rock Star
Ranger is a very laid back fellow. He'll wear a cowboy hat and western bridle without putting up a fuss. He's a joy to instruct with because of his patience and kindness.
Halley Berry
Halley Berry
School Mascot
School Mascot
We named Halley after the famous actress because of her beautiful big eyes. Halley is a mini-horse with a big attitude! She knows she's special!
Bandit
Bandit
Thoroughbred gelding
Thoroughbred gelding
We rescued Bandit,
and he's become a wonderful horse for our teen and adult students. He's gentle, kind and loves treats!
What Our Customers Are Saying
What Our Customers Are Saying
“
Deb Ritchie is a true horsewoman and great teacher and trainer. The horses are well cared for and the facility is clean and well kept. I found it great as a beginner adult rider who has been able to advance to a level where now I full lease a horse.
Wandra M.
”