Anyone can ride, but riding with understanding and compassion takes knowledge and kindness. We pride ourselves in teaching Classical Dressage through Theory. 

Call or email Debra today and get started on a new and exciting journey that will bring joy to life!

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DEBRA CROCKETT MADDUX

Debra and German Olympian Klaus Balkenhol and coach for United States Dressage Team in Germany

 Debra and Champion Hanoverian Stallion Rubinhall (Rotspon-Donnerhall) Top Hanoverian 2 and 3 yr old colt in the US shown in hand!

   Debra and Fabriana (imported Hanoverian mare) by Fabriano/Graditz(Grande) on the Gulf of Mexico

   Debra has been involved in the equine industry for over 35 years as a rider, trainer, Hanoverian importer/breeder and instructor. She studied and trained in Heckfield, England where she took instructor and stable management exams with the British Horse Society. 

Dressage has been her main focus throughout the years and the Hanoverian breed has been of special interest to her. Debra's travels have taken her to Germany many times and she has studied the Hanoverian Bloodlines with the world renowned Dr Ludwig Christmann. 

Debra campaigned her Hanoverian Stallion Rubinhall by Rotspon/Donnerhall making him the Top USDF Hanoverian Colt in 2005(2 yr old) and 2006 (3 yr old) in the country. 

Debra enjoys teaching balanced riding to beginners, as well as dressage harmony to adults. She includes theory within her teachings as well as making the rider more aware of communicating with the horse. 

Debra is also available to escort clients to Germany for an equestrian holiday or horse shopping adventure!

 Legend Hill Farm in Chesapeake is also available for Weddings, Corportate Events and Equestrian Holidays! We have guest rooms available @ $95.  

Debra has been invited to join the Pony Club's Dressage Specialty Rating, testing this summer with the NE Program. She looks forward to adding this credential to her resume'.

Legend Hill Farm offers private lessons on school horses 45 Minute lessons for $45. Debra extends an invitation to clients to trailer in for lessons with their own horses. Lessons are $45 for 45 minute session.

Boarding is available at the new Legend Hill Farm in Chesapeake VA. Full board starts at $550 in 12x12 oak lined stalls, featuring Large lush turn individual turn out, dressage arena and round pen. Training and lessons available. Please contact Debra at legendhillhanoverians@yahoo.com or cell # 540-460-3836 and leave message.