Barbi Breen-Gurley


Grand Prix Dressage Rider, usdf Gold Medalist
and usef Senior Dressage Judge


Learn to ride like you never dreamed possible—
at the beautiful Sea Horse Ranch
on the central California coast


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arbi will help you reach your goals effectively. She has the magical ability of getting her students to reach beyond what they previously thought they could do. Many of her students compete and earn top honors.

Train in an exiting environment with Barbi Breen-Gurley. Improve your riding skills and your horse's ability:

  1. Direct, precise attention to riding basics: Seat, balance, timing and rhythm and how these affect your horse.

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    “Get your money’s worth. Barbi’s teaching is generous and energetic. She will work you hard and her enthusiasm is infectious.”

  2. Increase your confidence in your own abilities, whatever your age, or level of riding.

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    “I learned to be a team with my horse and move in harmony and lightness, something I didn't think we were capable of.”

  3. Expand your base of knowledge and skills, drawing on Barbi's extensive experience.

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    “I've been riding all my life but Barbi showed me more in one clinic than I've understood in years!”

  4. You are not geting a quick fix, but will learn traditions and methods that have been classically employed for generations.

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    “My riding is so much more effective from what I've learned. We win ribbons in almost every show!”


Motivated Riding Students at Any Level Enthusiastically Accepted

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hether you are new to riding, wanting to improve your horsemanship or reach your competitive goals, Barbi will help you ride toward excellence and have fun doing it. Lesson horses are available if needed. Lessons are tailored to the needs of both horse and rider.

Practice competitive skill in our dressage schooling shows. The schooling shows and competition clinics offer a friendly, non-threatening environment to begin riding dressage tests. The shows are geared for building confidence without competitive stress and graduating to the next level with effective strategies for success. Tests will be ridden in a full-sized dressage arena (20m x 60m).


Attend our Enlightened Riding Weekend Seminars

The Enlightened Riding Seminars offer an in-depth journey into our holistic approach to riding; the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects are clarified. Individual coaching is offered for increased awareness and effective application. Through awareness and finely tuned details these in four areas, your relationship, harmony and success with your horse will be enhanced. We have experienced school horses available if you cannot bring your horse to the seminar.

Our seminars are fun, motivating, educational and life-changing. You will leave enlightened by a new vision about your relationship with your horse, your riding, and new perspectives on life's lessons.