Courtney Cochran

Taught by Betsy Woods (founder of Ridgewood Farm) from the age of 8, having much success as a junior rider went on to gain a degree in Architecture from the University of Colorado at Boulder. After graduation Courtney formed a construction company and landscape design company which allowed her to ride at a high level with top trainer John Bragg. Winning numerous national, regional and zone year-end awards as well as top honors in all medal finals for three years in a row, including winning CPHA Foundation Finals (and year-end high point), LAHJA Sr. Finals and USEF Adult Equitation Regionals two years in a row. Courtney also managed Ridgewood Farm from 2006-2009 before becoming Betsy's assistant leading into eventual ownership.

h1 style="text-align: center;">Alanna McVey

p>Alanna McVey brings an impressive 36 years of experience in top-level international show jumping. Having worked alongside Olympians and Olympic prospects, she has refined her expertise as both a technical trainer and a compassionate instructor. With a degree in Psychology from Simon Fraser University she integrates elements of sports psychology into her teaching style. Alanna is dedicated to providing a comprehensive, white-glove service at Ridgewood Farms. Her approach fosters both skill development and a positive mindset, ensuring that each rider achieves their fullest potential.