About
Emily is a distinguished American Grand Prix Dressage rider, holding the prestigious USDF Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medals with Distinction. She earned her Bronze and Silver Medals on Augustus, a horse owned by her father, demonstrating exceptional skill early in her career. Emily's Gold Medal is a testament to her expertise, achieved on Dublin, the first horse she trained to Grand Prix.
In addition to these accolades, Emily has been awarded the USDF Gold Bar, Silver Bar, and Rider Performance Awards at Training, First, and Second levels. Her competitive prowess is further highlighted by scores as high as 80% in the Grand Prix Freestyle. Emily has also competed at numerous CDIs and Championships nationwide, solidifying her reputation as a top-level competitor in the dressage world.
Emily, originally from Boston, Massachusetts, was deeply engaged in the New England Dressage community throughout her youth. Following high school, she relocated to Florida to advance her career in the equine industry and pursue higher education. Emily holds a B.A. in Philosophy and English Literature and is currently attending law school at Florida A&M University College of Law with the aim of establishing an Equine Law firm in Wellington, FL.
Recognizing the significant role of legal expertise in the equine sector, Emily is motivated by the substantial $6.8 billion annual economic impact reported by the Florida Department of Agriculture. She is committed to elevating the equine industry to meet legal standards and address the pressing need for legal oversight in Florida's horse community.
In addition to her dedication to justice and legal reform, Emily remains steadfast in her commitment to her personal equine pursuits. The welfare of horses will always remain a central priority in her life, balancing her legal ambitions with her enduring passion for the equestrian world. Her prowess for justice is exemplified in her role as President of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Cherry Chapter and membership to the Animal Legal Defense Fund.
Notable Events
2024
USDF Regional Championships for Grand Prix & Grand Prix Freestyle
World Equestrian Center Ocala CDN Grand Prix Champion
2023
Wellington CDI3* & CDI-W “Under the Lights”
Received an 80.250% in the Grand Prix Freestyle with Dublin
Started Law school
American Hanoverian Year End Awards Grand Prix Freestyle Champion
World Equestrian Center Ocala CDI3*
2022
Graduated undergraduate with a degree in Philosophy and English Literature
Accepted to Law school
Top 3 finish in Senior Grand Prix in Wellington, FL
USDF Gold Medal with Distinction*
2021
US Dressage Festival of Champions U25 Grand Prix with Dublin and Quantum Jazz
Global Dressage Festival CDI-U25 with Dublin and Quantum Jazz
Gold Coast CDI-U25 with Dublin
2020
US Dressage Festival of Champions U25 Grand Prix with Dublin and Quantum Jazz
Florida International Youth Championships CDI-U25 with Dublin
Global Dressage Festival CDI-U25 with Dublin
USDF Gold Bar
2019
Florida International Youth Championships CDI-U25 with Dublin
Global Dressage Festival CDI-U25 with Dublin
2018
USDF Gold Medal
US Dressage Horsemastership Program
2017
NEDA Fall Symposium with Carl Hester
US Dressage Festival of Champions Young Riders with Dublin
Florida International Youth Championships CDI-Y with Dublin
Global Dressage Festival CDI-Y with Dublin
USDF Silver Bar
FEI North American Young Rider Championships with Dublin
2016
Florida International Youth Championships CDI-Y with Dublin
Global Dressage Festival CDI-Y with Dublin
D4K Winter Intensive Training Program with Dublin
USDF Regional Championships at FEI Young Riders and FEI Intermediare-1
2015
FEI North American Young Rider Championships with Dublin
Global Dressage Festival CDI-Y with Dublin
