We’re excited to offer the perfect setting for reaching your goals, big or small. Horse sports may seem like an individual endeavor, be we all know that the right support team is crucial. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer a variety of training tools and access to some of Florida’s top coaches.
From beginners to grand prix, our trainers are with you every step of the way. We believe in a tailored approach to training, the conversation between horse and rider lasts a lifetime, not an afternoon.
All disciplines are welcome at Copper Light with our training focus on our dressage and hunter jumpers. To schedule your ride with any of our trainers, call us at 650-248-8227.
TEIGAN MERCER
Teigan brings years of experience caring for top sporthorses and an undying love for animals. Teigan has trained and competed numerous horses from young horse to high level jumpers and continues her education in and out of the saddle with top trainers.
In her years at the farm, we’ve seen her help young riders blossom with newfound confidence, nurture bonds between adult amateurs and their horses and she’s backed and developed countless young horses.
She’s here full time and available for lessons as well as training and sales consignment and horse shopping trials.
PAM SBARRA
Throughout her extensive dressage career, Pam Sbarra has trained all level of students and welcomes all ages and skill levels. Pam provides patient, knowledgeable and encouraging personal instruction.
Pam is a proud USDF/USEF member with a goal of helping riders refine communication with their horses by developing the seat and effective use of the aids. She is here to help you develop the confidence, correct basics and knowledge to achieve your equestrian goals.
JACKIE KINNEY
We are thrilled to welcome back Jackie Kinney this winter season. Jackie is a USDF Bronze, Silver and Gold Medalist with an extensive training record. She comes to us with a wealth of knowledge and over 40 years of experience riding with the countries top riders including Scott Hassler, Hilda Gurney and Michael Barisone – to name a few!
We were fortunate to work privately with Jackie last season and loved her eye for detail and elevated standards, with a dash of humor mixed in. If you’re ready for a bootcamp this winter, Jackie is your girl! We love the energy and enthusiasm she brings to the barn!
We are also thrilled to welcome a variety of local trainers and international clinicians to the farm. Can’t find quite what you’re looking for here? Shoot us a message and we will be happy to suggest a good coach!