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Kensington Sport Horses Instructor and Trainer

Kelly Day
USDF Silver Medalist | USDF Bronze Medalist
 
Kelly began her riding career at age 5 jumping her opinioned pony Fancy at Turning Point Farm in South Lyon, Michigan. She became a member of Highland Hills Pony Club at the age of 8. In the Great Lakes Region, she rode, taught  and completed her 'B' rating. Click here to read more about Pony Club. 

Dressage
Kelly was awarded her USDF Silver Medal in 2021, and Bronze in 2020, riding her Dutch Warmblood gelding Cabojon (Johnny). Kelly has trained with several of top trainers in Michigan, including Silver Medalist Laurie Moore, and Albert Gesierich (Formally of the Spanish School of Riding).

Eventing & Jumping
Kelly has competed through prelim, and spent two summers as a working student for Canadian Olympian Selena O'Hanlon.  Kelly has trained with jumping trainer Pavel Zhuravlev  and USHJA Certified Trainer Michelle Friedman.

 

Testimonials

"Kelly takes the time to get to know both horse and rider and tailors a training program that fits their unique relationship and goals. Our dressage scores went from low 60s to mid 70s this past summer under her guidance!"

-Angie, boarder & student

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