Ms. Morris moved a stable of dressage horses into the area. She has a great ability to choose the less “conventional” horse, in terms of breeding and training history, with good movement and talent. She is then able to produce a well schooled dressage horse. Her consistent, educated training methods allow the horses to develop to their full potential.
The care that the horses in Ms. Morris’s barn is exemplary. Preventative care including dental health, vaccines, parasite status is attended to in a timely manner. Horses with any health problems are treated with conscientious educated care. Recommendations for exercise programs for treatment of musculoskeletal issues are followed precisely. Ms. Morris understands that a successful athlete requires every aspect of its care, including farrier care, nutrition, and veterinary care, to be at a high standard….
Dr. Martha Mellish, DVM
Keswick Equine Clinic
Christina,
Thank you for a very enjoyable and satisfying afternoon. I appreciated
your flexibility in accommodating me into your schedule, and you offered
exactly what I was hoping for, and more! I will let you know the next
time I am in Virginia, and look forward to another round.
Best wishes,
Elise, New York
Chronicle Forum Posts:
"....After watching my children for years try to learn from local trainers mentioned throught these replies,my conclusion is to choose a true professional. They won't be any more expensive and you'll be trained properly.
I suggest that you choose professionals such as Barbara Wiefelstede, Erin Sweeney, Helen George, Carter Bass, Patti Perrucci, Patrick Tigchelaar, Christina Morris or Bruno Greber. They are all accessible, good communicators, have earned credentials and are convenient for you to get to....."
"Christina Morris just moved to Warrenton, VA and is based out of Fox Trot Farm. I worked with her when she was up in PA and was really upset when she moved to VA She is a great trainer!"
"..I am a past student of Christina..... Her prices are less than most in this area but the quality in many ways is superior. She has a good eye, a talent for communicating, and is a supportive teacher and is sensitive to the needs of the horse and rider. She has given me many "ahaa!" moments...."
