Sea Horse Stables LLC is a comprehensive full-service show stables with different levels of board and training programs.
Our knowledgeable training staff specializes in creating successful partnerships between horse and rider that help our clients achieve their equestrian goals.
We welcome riders of all levels who want to continue their mounted and horsemanship education. Our horse show clients compete locally and at A-circuit venues in the equitation, hunter, and jumper rings.
We focus on the development of young horses and also offer sport horse rehabilitation services.
Kristen is a lifelong equestrian and accomplished A circuit rider trained across a variety of disciplines including pony club, hunters, jumpers, equitation, and dressage. Her experience also includes educating green horses and equine rehabilitation.
Educated by renowned professionals Robert Hoskins, Patrick Rice, Leslie Burr Howard, and Timmy Kees, she had a successful juniors career competing at the USEF Medal, ASPCA Maclay, USET finals, Devon, and The National Horse Show Junior Hunter Finals. She earned Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medals for winning 20 USET classes.
Before Kristen founded Sea Horse Stables more than 20 years ago, she co-founded and coached the Fairfield University Equestrian Team and became a member of the United States IIEA Nations Cup team in Switzerland and Hungry, and at the World Championships in Germany.
Kristen also created the modern horsemanship curriculum for the historic New Canaan Mounted Troop.
Her numerous awards include the America's Promise Award - Role Model for Youth in Equestrian Sports in 2002 and multiple FW-PHA's Trainer of the Year awards for Best Equitation Rider, Best Hunter Rider, and Best Medal Rider.
Resume and references available upon request.
Sarah’s riding experience began with legendary trainer Emerson Burr and Burr Associates at the Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport, Connecticut.
She rode to a high level as an amateur rider while attaining her degree in business management and finance. She was past president of the Fairfield University Intercollegiate Horse Show Association Team.
With decades of experience riding in the equitation and jumper divisions, Sarah decided to pursue a career as a professional rider and trainer.
Blending her talents in horses and business management, Sarah is a trainer, professional rider, and head of client services at Sea Horse Stables
She also has extensive experience in rehabilitation and performance horse maintenance.
Katie has more than 20 years equine experience including 10 years as an Equine Veterinary Technician (EVT).
For five years while at Fairfield Equine Associates as an EVT, Katie's roles included hospital management, assisting during surgery, and as a mobile technician in the field.
Her background includes an equine science degree from SUNY Morrisville with a concentration in breeding and animal husbandry.
Katie’s extensive experience includes medical knowledge, English and western riding, and stable management.
She joins Sea Horse Stables as its Stable and Operations Manager.
Madi started riding as a young child and developed into a working student at Sea Horse Stables before graduating from Sacred Heart University with her degree focusing on sports psychology.
She gained further A-circuit experience working alongside several top professionals riding and managing sport horses for several seasons at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida.
Madi’s extensive experience catch riding as a junior and young adult earned her high placements at regional equitation and hunter finals.
Madi is a developing rider pursuing a professional career. She has returned to Sea Horse Stables full time as our Horse Show Manager and Kristen’s assistant.
Sophie is a lifelong equestrian in hunt seat and dressage riding, starting with her family’s horses on the hunter/jumper and FEI dressage horse show circuits.
Sophie has recently transitioned from a working student to Assistant Stable Manager at Sea Horse Stables.
She enjoys promoting horsemanship skills with our riders, mentoring the junior committee, and providing top notch care to our horses.
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