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Program Mentors
Susan Hopkins and Sarah Cook are lifelong horsewomen.Â
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Susan has trained extensively with highly esteemed international trainers and competitors, and manages her own training and teaching operation in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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Sarah is an expert handler, caretaker, and farm manager, experienced with many horse breeds at different training stages, from foals to performance athletes.
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Together, they teach horsemanship skills to students of all levels of experience. They facilitate a low-pressure, supportive learning environment for program participants that allows horse-handling abilities and friendships to develop side-by-side.
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