Dream Team Dressage
Michelle Albertus
About Michelle
A native of Colorado, Michelle is a United States Dressage Federation Bronze and Silver Medalist with more than 40 years of riding experience. She has competed successfully through the FEI Intermediate I level. Michelle maintains a network of contacts in the USA and Europe for horse shopping.
Michelle aspires to make horsemanship and Dressage approachable and understandable for everyone, with an emphasis on cooperation, confidence and safety built on a well-rounded equestrian education. Her clients become friends, and the horses in her care are cherished. Michelle trains regularly with USDF Gold Medalist Heather Kennedy.
Lessons & Training
Lessons are generous in time and expertise, offered in a friendly and welcoming environment. Work on the basics, build confidence, and learn the dressage training scale. Lessons and training are offered at Phoenix Creek Farm in the Vista/Bonsall area in Southern California. Have you dreamed of riding down the centerline at your first competition? How about earning those USDF medals? Shopping for your dream horse? Need to sell your horse? Are you an Eventing rider looking to improve your dressage scores? Bring your dreams and we will work on them together.
Photo by Terri Miller
Sales
Please Contact Michelle for current availability. Leases may be available on select horses. Michelle has successfully matched these horses with new owners and she is happy to help you find your next Dream Team Dressage partner!
Kolany
Oldenburg gelding by Kostolany. CDI Prix St George/Intermediate I. Went on to become a schoolmaster in New Mexico.
Halona
Oldenburg mare by Blue Hors Hertug. National 3rd/4th level. Went on to become an FEI competition horse in Columbia.
Valentino
KWPN stallion (later gelded) by OO Seven. Prix St George/Intermediate I. Went on to a successful Grand Prix career in Texas.
Levi
American Warmblood gelding. Went on to a pursue an eventing career with an excellent junior rider in Colorado.