Sara Schmitt

Sara Schmitt is a U.S.-based dressage rider, trainer, and instructor known for her classical dressage foundation and competitive experience at the FEI levels.

📍 Background & Base

Based in the United States (Midwest region, commonly associated with Wisconsin equestrian circuit)

Active in both training and competition programs

🏇 Competitive Career

Competed through FEI levels (including Grand Prix work)

USDF medalist rider

Regular competitor at recognized U.S. dressage shows

Known for producing and developing horses up the levels

🎓 Training & Education

Trained under established classical dressage professionals in the U.S. and Europe

Strong foundation in:

Biomechanics-based riding

Progressive training scale (classical dressage principles)

Horse development from young horse to FEI

🐎 Coaching Focus

Works with:

Dressage riders from amateur to FEI level

Young horse development

Competition preparation

Her coaching style emphasizes:

Correct basics and rider position

Systematic training progression

Building harmony and consistency in performance