with Bettina Drummond Apple Knoll Farm, Millis, MA
Écuyer Bettina Drummond is widely respected throughout the U.S. and Europe as a trainer and teacher in the French system of classical dressage.. Écuyer Bettina Drummond was only seven years old when she was brought to Portugal to study with Nuno Oliveira, one of the 20th century’s greatest equestrian masters. Bettina spent the next 17 years in training with Mr. Oliveira.
Along with Mr. Oliveira, Bettina has been both influenced and coached by some of Europe’s finest equestrian trainers..These trainers include General Durand, Ecuyer en Chef and Commandant of the French National Equestrian School in Saumur, and Lieutenant Colonel Paolo Angioni of the Italian Cavalry. Bettina’s education gives her a unique combination of “civilian” and military training. (And consider that our modern-day dressage actually originated with the French military.)
Bettina travels throughout the U.S. and Europe to teach and train in the French classical system. the goal of which is the attainment of absolute lightness with horse and rider in complete balance and harmony. It is this ultimate lightness in each horse that Bettina has pursued throughout her equestrian career. She is considered an international expert on work-in-hand. And while she is one of the world’s finest riders, trainers and breeders of Lusitano horses, she has excelled in working with horses of all breeds and disciplines.
Ad Number: 259
Listing Date: January 28th, 2010
Expires: January 28th, 2011
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Owner: Owner
Location: Millis, MA
Member Since: January 7th, 2010
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