Meet Cece Holst
A USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist who has compete through the Intermediate 1, Cece has worked her way through nearly every side of the industry, from working student, barn manager, assistant trainer, to now head trainer. This diverse background allows her to bring a practical, knowledgeable, and compassionate perspective to her program.Â
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Cece has trained under and learned from respected professionals and clinicians including Olivia LaGoy-Weltz, Susanne Hamilton, Lilo Fore, and Mette Rosencrantz. Her training philosophy combines correct dressage fundamentals with quiet horsemanship, cross-training, and a strong emphasis on building trust and partnership between horse and rider.Â
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Focused on correct basics and confidence building from the ground up, Cece works to create happy, educated, and willing partnerships both in and out of the arena. Her experience ranges from teaching young children just beginning their journey to adult amateurs and competitive riders of all ages, with a wide variety of horses and personalities in between.Â
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Every horse and rider partnership is unique, and Cece believes training programs should reflect that. Her approach is tailored to the individual needs, goals, and learning styles of each horse and rider combination to create confident, successful, and lasting partnerships.