Amanda Enwright is a distinguished figure in the equestrian world, boasting over 25 years of dedicated experience in Hunters, Jumpers, and Equitation. Her comprehensive services cater to riders and horse owners alike, encompassing expert riding instruction, professional horse training, the careful starting of young horses, and the coaching of multiple IHSA/IEA Teams. Amanda is a familiar face at equestrian events, frequently seen at prestigious shows such as the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL, The Devon Horse Show, HITS Saugerties, HITS Culpeper, and Swan Lake, among others on the rated circuit. Her students also participate in a broad spectrum of schooling shows, demonstrating her commitment to nurturing talent at all levels. While competition is a part of her program, Amanda’s primary focus is on cultivating “safe riders” above all else, emphasizing safety as her paramount concern.
Amanda’s teaching methodology is highly individualized, recognizing that students learn through various means, whether visual or auditory. She expertly adapts each lesson to suit the unique learning style of every individual. Often, Amanda will demonstrate riding techniques herself, providing a clear visual example to enhance her students’ understanding. Beyond her practical expertise, Amanda holds a Baccalaureate degree in Special Education and Elementary Education from Kutztown University. This academic background further informs her patient and adaptable approach to teaching. Currently, she serves as the equestrian coach for the IHSA Teams at Bucks County Community College, Gwynedd Mercy University, and LaSalle University. She also extends her coaching prowess to the Black Horse Stables IEA Teams, serving both middle and high school students. In addition to her coaching and teaching commitments, Amanda actively manages monthly schooling shows and holds the position of Show Manager for Black Horse Stables-Worcester’s Hunter/Jumpers Show Series.
Residing on her personal horse farm in Furlong, PA, Amanda shares her life with her son, Dave, eight horses, two cats, and her beloved dog, Stringbean. Her main business operations are conducted through Black Horse Stables – Worcester (formerly Worcester Stables at Our Farm) and Black Horse Stables-Furlong, PA. Both facilities offer year-round riding lessons for all ages and skill levels, from beginner to advanced. They also provide Full-Care Board, Training Board, and Sales Board services. Amanda’s expertise extends to assisting clients in finding and selling a significant number of horses and ponies annually, typically facilitating 20-30 sales each year. For those seeking to buy or sell an equine partner, Amanda is readily available. She can be contacted via cell at 267-304-5228 or by email at AmandaEnwright@yahoo.com. Her extensive experience in groundwork training with a young horse and her understanding of various training philosophies make her a valuable resource for the equestrian community. Amanda’s dedication to safety and rider development, combined with her deep knowledge, solidifies her reputation as a leading professional in the field. She is committed to fostering a positive and secure environment for all her students and clients. For those interested in the initial stages of equine partnership, exploring first steps in training a horse can provide a foundational understanding of her approach. Her work with young horses also touches upon the principles of training wild horses, albeit in a more structured and professional setting. Amanda’s philosophy emphasizes building trust and communication, which is crucial for liberty training horses for beginners. The ability to train a horse to stand still while mounting is a testament to the effectiveness of her training methods.
