Lexington, KY (April 4, 2019) - The United States Dressage Federation™ (USDF) is pleased to announce and congratulate the newest USDF Certified Instructors, who completed their certification this Spring:

Training – First Level:
            Emily Gill ( Louisville, OH)
            Ashley Rand (Twinsburg, OH)
            Elsie Reford (Gatineau, Quebec, Canada)
            Katherine Tackett (Snow Camp, NC)

Second Level:
            Ashley Navarro (Harrisburg, PA)
            Viviane Pilicy (Waltham, MA)
            Jean Thornton (DeLeon Springs, FL)

Third – Fourth Level:
            Laura Ashley Killian (Loxahatchee, FL)
            Katherine Poulin (Beachwood, OH)

USDF Education Department Manager Kathie Robertson acknowledged, "It is our pleasure to recognize these accomplished individuals and we are proud to have them as representatives of the USDF Instructor/Trainer Program."

The USDF Instructor/Trainer Program is designed to set a standard of excellence in dressage training and instruction in the United States, and to educate dressage riders, instructors, and aspiring instructors.

Founded in 1973, the United States Dressage Federation is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to education, recognition of achievement, and promotion of dressage. For more information about USDF membership or programs, visit www.usdf.org, email [email protected], or call (859) 971-2277.