TRAINING
Overview
Iron Horse Dressage is proud to partner with Westmanton Stables, a team of highly accomplished professionals dedicated to providing exceptional dressage training and comprehensive care. With decades of experience at the highest levels of the sport, Grant Schneidman, Sharon Schneidman, and Nicole Glusenkamp, all USDF Gold Medalists, offer unparalleled guidance tailored to riders of all levels, from novice to seasoned competitors aiming for Grand Prix.
Westmanton Stables believes in developing a strong foundation in classical principles while creating individualized training programs to help each client achieve their unique goals. Their expertise extends beyond riding instruction to encompass showing support, expert horse care, and meticulous stable management, ensuring a holistic approach to your dressage journey.
Westmanton’s services include:
- Dressage training packages
- 3 lessons/schoolings per week
- 5 lessons/schooling per week
- Full dressage training and care for the absentee owner
Meet Our Instructors

Grant Schneidman
A former USET Three-day event team member, and USDF Gold medalist has over 35 years of experience training and competing through the FEI levels in North America and Europe.

Sharon Schneidman
A USDF Gold medal rider, has 40 years of training, coaching, and competing in dressage through the FEI Grand Prix level in North America. Sharon has also been a coach for the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team for the 2008 Beijing/Hong Kong Olympic Games and the 2010 World Equestrian Games in Kentucky.

Nicole Glusenkamp
A USDF Gold Medalist, has been with Westmanton since 2000. She is a German Bereiter Fn. Thoroughly schooled in the German System, Nicole has extensive training, competition and breeding education, and experience.