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The Horseman Symposium

March 28th & 29th 2026

The Horseman Symposium is not just another event - it’s a movement! A bold International gathering designed for horse lovers, trainers, riders and horsemen who believe in a better way with horses.  Whether you are starting your journey or seeking to refine your advanced skills, this expo is your opportunity to take your horsemanship to a new level with connection, confidence and community.

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An Immersive Experience Like No Other!

 

With internationally renowned presenters from a wide range of disciplines, The Horseman Symposium offers unparalleled look into: 

  • Foundational Horsemanship 

  • Horse Psychology 

  • Discipline Specializations

  • Connection From Foundation Through Performance

This is a revolution to put horses first in training, competition, daily activities and in our hearts!

To build a community of like minded horsemen who value understanding over force, fear and intimidation.  Who value partnership over performance. And to help you reach beyond your dreams and redefine what is possible with your horse!

Meet Our Presenters

We are so excited to bring you some of the best horsemen out there that are putting the horse first!

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Luis Lucio

Luis has trained in France, Great Britain, Germany and the United States with the best dressage and horse trainers including Patrick Le Rolland, David Hunt, Herbert Rehbein, Jürgen Koschel, Jan Bemelmans and Pat Parelli.

 

Luis was the Dressage Spanish Champion in 1983 and has been a rider for the Spanish team competing in the UK, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxemburg, Portugal, Germany, Italy, Holland, Denmark, Australia and the United States since 1980.

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Linda Parelli

Linda Parelli is co-founder of Happy Horse Happy Life, Parelli Natural Horsemanship and Pegasus Personal Growth, a dynamic public speaker, and the author of numerous articles, books, courses, DVDs, self-development and equestrian programs including her new Happy Horse training program, How to Talk Horse.

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Ryan Rose

Ryan Rose began his career as a professional horse trainer and clinician in 2005. Ryan soon realized that in order to have success as a horse trainer and clinician, he needed to become a horseman. Ryan has studied with many top world-class horseman, spending four years with Pat Parelli.

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Dr. Emily Rose

Dr. Emily Rose holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and is a Certified Equine Rehabilitation Practitioner from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville. 

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Jake Biernbaum

Jake Biernbaum is a Foundation Training Specialist who starts and develops horses for the public, as well as teaches people to be able to train themselves and their horses, to be successful partners, to better achieve their goals and dreams.  

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Pete Rodda

Pete has now been teaching and training professionally across the country for over 15 years and has created his own training program called Complementary Horsemanship. Pete’s style of training is based on psychology and understanding how horses communicate. He enjoys showing his students how the groundwork they do directly relates to the work they do in the saddle. 

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Contact Donna Blem to become a sponsor for The Horseman Symposium!

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  • The Horseman Symposium
    The Horseman Symposium
    Multiple Dates
    Ocala
    Sat, Mar 28th & Sun Mar 29th 2026 An immersive experience like no other! With internationally renowned presenters from a wide range of disciplines!

*Ticket covers admissions for both Saturday and Sunday.

Our Sponsors

High Brix
Acres

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Kunter

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 Kit and Rick Maurer 

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Quality Horseman Equipment offers a product line made with premium materials and superior craftsmanship by our industry's top rope technicians. Our products are meticulously designed to help our customers offer clear communication and the best feel to their horses.

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