OUR MISSION: We believe that by providing
the right tools to our horses and riders during every day
training they will feel secure and ready when faced with
any new challenges. We also believe that, first and foremost,
the show horse is an athlete and needs to be prepared and
maintained as such. We give
special attention to physical and mental preparation and dedicate
training time to keeping the horses fit and ready to perform.
Gigi Hewitt Daners was
born in St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. She started in this
sport at an early age, working with trainers such as Neil
Shapiro, Bertalan de Nemethy, Licha Fernandez, etc. She has
won Grand Prixs in USA and Mexico. Some of her out standing
accomplishments are: - -------------------------........
. Olympic
Games, Sydney 2000
Pan American Games, Winnipeg Canada 1999
Central American and Caribbean Games, Venezuela(Individual
Silver Medal)1998
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador 2002
Federico Daners is
originally from Montevideo,Uruguay. Federico
has received classical formal training in the arts of horsemanship
(dressage, eventing, show jumping), preparing young horses
for competition, and methods for teaching students.
As a competitor, Federico has International experience in
eventing and show jumping, having represented his native
country (Uruguay), in competition in Argentina, Brazil, Guatemala,
Canada, Venezuala, Mexico and the United States. One
of his most significant achievements was competing as a member
of the Uruguayan eventing team in the 1999 Winnipeg Pan American
Games.
Some of Federico’s other accomplishments are:
1998: Trained the US Virgin Islands representative to a silver
medal in Central American And Caribbean Games Venezuela
1999: CCI *** Montevideo Uruguay 13th (PanAm certificate
of capability )
1999: Uruguayan Team Pan American Games Winnipeg Canada
in Eventing, Third place.
2000: Trained Gigi Hewitt (US Virgin Islands representative)
at the Sydney Olympics in show jumping
2002: Trained Gigi Hewitt (US Virgin Islands representative)
at the Central American and Caribbean games in San Salvador
2002: Reserve Grand Champion 6 Yr old Jumpers at Mexican
National Finals
2003: Won Blue shot 6 bar class in Mexico City, Mexico, tying
the indoor height record of Mexico
2003: Qualified for Santo Domingo Pan American games
2006 - present: CSI-W *** Monterrey Mexico, (received certificate
of capability World Equestrian Games); High placings
in Grand Prixs at Arizona Winter Festival, Pontchartrain
Fall Festival I&II and numerous Texas horse shows, such
as the South West Classic Grand Prix in Tyler, TX and 2008
Blue Ribbon summer shows where he was named Leading Grand
Prix rider.
Destiny is not a matter
of chance. It
is a matter of choice .
It
is not a thing to be waited for.
It
is a thing to be achieved.
William Jennings Bryan