ABOUT US

Greystone is a boutique hunter jumper riding program for junior and amateur riders, beginner through advanced. Our program focuses on proper safety, riding technique and horsemanship to ensure development of well rounded equestrians. For our academy riders, horse ownership is not required as we have wonderful lesson horses available. We do have in barn lease and half leases from time to time as well. Get in touch with us for more details!

Meet the Team

Team work makes the dream work!

Co-owner, Head Trainer

Courtney Williams

Courtney brings over 30 years of showing and training experience to Greystone. She has had great success with students from the short stirrup divisions through the Junior and Adult Jumper divisions on the A circuit. Owning her own 35 acre training facility on the East coast, she also has extensive experience with equine management, organized show programs and quality care. She is available for private instruction by appointment only and manages our full training and show clientele.

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Co-owner, Head Instructor

Kelly Taryn Schmid

Taryn started riding at the age of 8 under the guidance of Allison Brown of Virginia, with a strong emphasis in classic equitation. Her natural instinct for timing and correction was recognized early on which led to multiple catch riding opportunities during her junior career. Turning pro at 19, Taryn has worked for many top trainers on the East and West coasts. Taryn manages our academy program and IEA Show riders.

Beginner Academy Instructor

Cierra Cammack

Meet Miss Cierra, a dedicated instructor with a passion for nurturing beginner riders. With her innovative teaching style and a perfect blend of kindness and firmness, Cierra helps riders build confidence and improve their skills. Her commitment to fostering a positive learning environment makes her an invaluable asset to our team. Whether on the ground or in the saddle, Cierra is here to guide and inspire every rider on their journey.

Beginner Academy Instructor

Amy Faulds

Meet Miss Amy! Amy is a passionate riding instructor with many years of experience. With a deep love for horses and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, she guides our beginner riders to develop their skills and confidence in the saddle. Amy is dedicated to building strong riding foundations while ensuring a fun and safe experience!