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Golightly Sport Horses

Cherie Chauvin

Developing Eventing & Dressage Horses & Riders

Cherie Chauvin offers riders & horses expert training in eventing & dressage, specializing in transitioning beginner riders into educated horsemen and successful national-level competitors. She is a lifelong student of riding, training, and teaching having achieved the USEA-Level 1 instructor certification and USDF Bronze Medal (and working towards her Silver Medal). As a long-time student of some of America’s best trainers and riders, Cherie offers her students unique personalized support to develop the skills and knowledge for correct and safe lower-level experiences and that also establish a correct foundation for the highest levels in equestrian sports. 

Services

Cherie specializes in transitioning beginner riders into educated horsemen & successful national-level competitors.

Riding Instructor.

As a USEA ICP Certified Instructor & herself a student of some of the country's best riders and trainers, Cherie offers students quality instruction based on the proven technical excellence necessary to bring out the best in any horse.

Horse Trainer.

Cherie is passionate about understanding equestrian sports from the horse's perspective & enjoys creating learning opportunities & puzzles designed to make horses smarter, stronger, & confident.

Competition Coach.

With a degree in cognitive science & professional career centered around understanding human behavior, decision making, & performance across contexts, Cherie is particularly skilled at coaching students to apply their skills for competitive success.

PEMF Professional.

Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy supports the body's natural healing processes, infusing the body with natural energy at the cellular level. Amazed by the benefits of PEMF on her own body, Cherie has recently begun offering PEMF services at Trevi Manor (and select competition sites) for horses & humans.

“No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” – Winston Churchill

About Cherie

A Lifelong Student of Horses

Eventing

Successful national level competitor at in 1-star (updated 2-star) long format & Preliminary horse trials, USEA Level 1 certified instructor, & cross country course designer.

Dressage

Avid enthusiast of the importance & complexity of dressage having competed through 4th Level & achieved the USDF Bronze Medal.

PEMF

Certified Pulse PEMF professional, offering pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) services to horses & humans.

Golightly Sport Horses operates out of Cherie's farm, Trevi Manor in Lothian, MD (20 minutes south of Annapolis).