High School Farm is a private dressage training facility located in the beautiful Santa Cruz County, CA foothills.
Resident trainer, Michael Pineo, is a USDF Gold and Silver Medal award recipient and International Dressage Riders Club member.
Mike will be in Wellington, FL and available for lessons during the 2012 dressage season.
Mike has trained and sold numerous successful FEI and Grand Prix horses to clients in Germany, Holland, Canada and other countries as well as throughout the U.S., He also produces riding horses that are wonderful and willing partners for amateurs who simply love to ride.
Mike has a particular talent with piaffe and passage, and has consistently achieved top scores on the "3Ps" riding horses of all types, including a perfect "10" for piaffe.
Mike works with students of all levels, from teaching the basics of horsemanship to training competitors seeking to improve their scores at the highest dressage levels. He also accepts a select number of horses for personal training including stallions.
High School Farm has been designed with the health, well-being and safety of the horse and rider in mind, and we enjoy an exceptional record of safety and soundness.
We invite you to learn more about us!
Recent Sales:
"Fleur du Lune" (2004 Hanoverian Mare, 1st level schooling 2nd) - Sold to Adult Amateur
"Diamo" (2001 Berlin Brandenburg Gelding - 70% at 4th Level) - Sold to Canadian FEI Rider
Other Fine Horses
"Walkabout" (2002 Old. Gelding - International Quality - 70% at GP - Recent video)
"Hamilton" (1994 KWPN/SWE Gelding- PSG prospect - High Scores at 3rd level in Wellington - Recent video)
"Regatta"(2007 Hannoverian Mare- Great disposition - Super hind leg and trot)
"Zephrys" (1997 Dutch Cross stallion - PSG, Intermediare and GP Scores 70%+)
