MICKEY GREEN DRESSAGE
Professional, Freelance, Performance Horse Trainer/Coach
Ottawa, Ontario + Gatineau, Québec, CA
Cell: (613) 404-7267 Email: mgds463@gmail.com
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Michaela “Mickey” Green, an Equestrian Canada–licensed coach, brings 40 years of experience training horses and coaching riders to reach their full potential. Her philosophy emphasizes supple responsiveness and harmony, building partnerships that are balanced, confident, and rewarding. Each program is tailored to the unique needs of the horse-and-rider combination, ensuring effective and lasting progress.
Raised on a breeding farm in the Ottawa Valley, Mickey began riding at a very young age and quickly progressed to backing, producing, and competing horses. She has earned multiple National and Provincial Dressage titles. Identified through national talent development initiatives, she pursued professional training with respected international figures early in her career and has remained committed to ongoing growth within the sport.
Since beginning her coaching career in 1986, Mickey has worked with hundreds of horses and riders across disciplines and levels. She is known for her classical, horse-welfare-focused approach, emphasizing foundation training, in-hand work, and confident rider development. Her sessions foster happy, responsive horses and skilled, confident riders, creating partnerships that are both effective and enjoyable.
Mickey resides near Gatineau Park with her two sons, Lauchlan and Carson, and her dog, Miller.
Hannoverian mare ″Riviera III″ at one of her first shows
owned by Christine Larose.
Services Provided: young horse backing, training, showing, sales trials + rider coaching.
Holstiener mare ″Olieta″
previously owned by Mickey.
Newfoundland pony "Wizard"
owned by Ginette Sheen.
Services Provided: pony training, showing + rider coaching.
Trakehner mare ″Tulpe II″ at one of her first shows
owned by Deb Zimmerman.
Services Provided: young horse backing, training, showing + rider coaching.
Services
Services
Rider coaching – all levels, beginner to advanced, across disciplines
Young horse development and training
Coaching at EC-sanctioned horse shows
Full training programs for young or performance horses
Classical foundation training: in-hand work, long lining, double-line lunging
Owner guidance and support to continue progress at home
Coverage: Ottawa–Gatineau region, 80 km radius
Credentials: Equestrian Canada–licensed coach, BFL Canada insured
Sales
Sales
PRINCESS ROBBI
PRINCESS ROBBI
FOR SALE: This beautiful 8-year-old, 17.2-hand dark bay OTTB mare is a true people horse — affectionate, friendly, and loves attention — and a barn favourite.
Noticing sensitivity under-saddle and farrier work behind; she has vertebrae behind the saddle that are close together but not touching — X-rays available. She can be ridden lightly if allowed to use a relaxed or long frame. She is currently fully shod and lives out 24/7 in a small herd.
She is best suited as a paddock companion, light recreational riding horse (light flatwork or trails), or a surrogate. Owner would consider a trade for a very similar horse.
Her papers are in hand. Registered with The Jockey Club, she was born in Kentucky and later sold to Canada. She won two 6.5-furlong races — one at Century Mile (AB), the other at Woodbine (ON) in 2019.
HALLSTATT - SOLD
HALLSTATT - SOLD
Video 2024-06-02, 11 37 39 AM.movA true performance horse, Hallstatt is a 17.1hh, 8 yr old Hanoverian gelding by Harvard (Hohenstein x Cardinal xx).
This beautiful black-brown horse competing at 2nd level, schooling at 3rd level, is exceptional for handling, has three athletic gaits, and an amazing work ethic and disposition. He is naturally forward and nicely responsive to the aids. He would be perfectly suited for a tall Young Rider who’s interested in producing their own FEI horse or for a pro looking for a horse ready to advance up the levels.
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