Sharon Blendinger

Sharon Blendinger joined Stachowski Farm in 2004 and brought a new element to the its training team. Head trainer in the hunter pleasure division, Sharon quickly made her presence known on the Arabian show circuit by capturing multiple national championships. Her expertise and training ability have distinguished her with her amateurs and brought them to the winners circle as well. That versatility and talent also extends to show hack, sidesaddle and native costume, and she consistently triumphs in the English pleasure divisions. In 2009, she was named national champion in the very competitive Country English Pleasure Junior Horse class, and the following year, she was nominated for the title of 2010 Region 14 English Pleasure Trainer of the Year. Her unique training style inspires confidence in her students, and her patient manner allows amateurs to feel comfortable and ultimately to reach the pinnacle of their success. Her positive attitude creates an easygoing atmosphere, and her riders enjoy the process of becoming winners. She continues to make her mark as one of the best trainers in the industry, as is reflected by her multiple national championships and top tens.