Instructors include

• Jill Murphy ( UNH alumni and graduate of the UNH Instructors Certification Program) is the owner of Winning Ways and has been teaching for 22 years. Jill has a degree in education and animal sciences, with her specialty being equine. Jill has been riding and showing competitively since she was 5 years old, and she qualified for several New England and New Hampshire medals before she was 20 years old. Her love and passion for riding was enhanced while training in dressage with Kathy Connelly (2-time Olympic rider); Jill competed through second level. She also evented through training level on the UNH event team for several years. Though the lesson program is now in the hands of Brittany Powers Jill has a select group of show students and is still happy to give lessons to all boarders.

Lesson/barn Rules

• ASTM-SEI Approved helmets are required to be worn by everyone when mounted on an equine.
• Helmets can be borrowed from the farm or purchased from a local tack shop.
• Always wear the correct riding attire: sturdy boots with a minimum of a ½” heel, ASTM/SEI certified helmet, no excessive jewelry, and dress for the weather.
• No person shall mount an equine on the property without reading, understanding, and signing a Release form.
• Missed lessons without 24 hours notice will be charged the full price of each lesson missed.
• Lesson fees are due at the time of service.
• There is a $25.00 returned check fee.
• No student shall be in the barn, arena, or paddocks without the instructor or permission from instructor or staff.
• Please do not feed the animals without permission.
• Children (not in lessons) must be carefully monitored and accompanied by an adult. Please leave all pets at home.
• No running or shouting around the horses.
• Shoes must be worn at all times on the property.
• No chewing gum or hard candy.
• Please drive slowly on the property.
• Do not honk your car horn on the property.
• Observing lessons should only be done in the observation area.
• Please refrain from commenting during the lesson as this may be distracting for the student.
• Please arrive at your lesson a at least fifteen minutes early to tack up
• If riders are late, lesson times will not be extended.