Trainer, Melanie Finkeldey, having 23+ years experience, has had the great opportunity to show the A Circuit in CT, VA, AT, NY, FL, and VT.

Melanie has trained under Jeffrey Welles, Linda Langmeire, Michael Kirby, and Mark Jungher, to name a few! She has also trained in Dressage for 8 year with Peggy Dills, Eric Horgan, and Jane Ashley.

Melanie's expertise is in showing jumping and training riders how to get along with their horses. Each horse has their own stamina, heart, desire, brilliance, and athletic ability. Melanie's professional and intuitive instruction can help the horse and rider become a winning team in every aspect of horsemanship.

The Level III instructor is able to teach the more advanced rider as well as the beginner and intermediate rider. The instructor has ridden at an advanced level and understands the problems of advanced riders. This instructor is concerned with solving problems, not just dealing with symptoms. The instructor can also help with the training of horses, and can deal with specific training problems of his/her students'; horses. This instructor not only knows how horse and rider interact, but the whys behind it.