LAURA ASHLEY

Dressage

Grand Prix Dressage Rider & FEI Trainer NEAR Wellington, Florida

Satisfied Owners, Happier Horses

At Laura Ashley Dressage, we believe that every horse and rider has the potential to benefit from and excel in dressage with the right guidance. Our approach is focused on creating "thinking riders" – individuals who understand the core principles of dressage so profoundly that they can advance harmoniously with their horses. 

By emphasizing the importance of suppleness, balance, and a deep understanding of aids, we strive to foster a riding experience that is in perfect harmony with our beloved horses.

meet your trainer

Laura Ashley

Laura is a Grand Prix dressage rider, an FEI trainer, and a holder of the prestigious USDF Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals, along with Silver and Bronze freestyle bars. 

As one of only 47 USDF Certified Trainer/Instructors through the 4th level in the United States, and a USDF "L" Judging Graduate, Laura's expertise in training both horse and rider from their first ride to the FEI level is unparalleled. 

Described by many as driven, confident, talented, and tenacious yet gracious, loyal, and kind, Laura embodies a blend of passion and dedication that resonates in her teaching style.

Our Facility, Your Barn Family

Training near Wellington, Florida year-round

Nestled in a serene 5-acre in Florida’s premier equestrian destination, our facility boasts a long list of amenities for the happiness and safety of the horses entrusted in our care, and for the convenience and comfort of their riders.

Some Amenities Include…

  • Regulation-sized dressage arena 
  • Ample turnout in large, grassy, pastures 
  • Oversized matted stalls
  • Customized feeding and supplement plans for each horse
  • Experienced team of knowledgeable horsemen
  • Air-conditioned tack room and bathroom 
  • Access to miles of canal trails for hacking

Conveniently located Only minutes from White Fences and a few miles from the Global Dressage Festival

Training Services

In addition to the standard dressage program offerings such as full board, full training, lessons on your horse, and showing, Laura Ashley Dressage also has a few unique services available to make dressage education more accessible to all. 

On-Site Training

We have a string of highly trained, rideable, and safe FEI-level competition schoolmasters available for lease to a few lucky equestrians here in Wellington seasonally or year-round with showing opportunities available to work towards your USDF medals. 

Additional Services

  • Trailer in lessons
  • Local offsite lessons
  • Virtual lessons
  • Clinics
  • FEI horse leases
  • Horse sales
  • Horse shopping
  • Judging 

Training Services

In addition to the standard dressage program offerings such as full board, full training, lessons on your horse, and showing, Laura Ashley Dressage also has a few unique services available to make dressage education more accessible to all. 

On-Site Training

We have a string of highly trained, rideable, and safe FEI-level competition schoolmasters available for lease to a few lucky equestrians here in Wellington seasonally or year-round with showing opportunities available to work towards your USDF medals. 

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

  • Trailer in lessons
  • Local offsite lessons
  • Virtual lessons
  • Clinics
  • FEI horse leases
  • Horse sales
  • Horse shopping
  • Judging 

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