Western Dressage
Lessons – Training – Clinics – Showing – Judging
Members and active participants in:
Western Style Dressage Association of Canada
Western Dressage Association of America
St. Clair Western Style Dressage Association of Ontario
Student and Trainer Highlights below
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Western Dressage events for Symphony
Gisela Mantler – WSDAC Approved Judge
Gisela has successfully coached her husband Walter and his horse, Liberachi SS to two World Champion Titles is Tulsa (2014) Level 2 &3, three Res World Championship Titles in level three (2015) as well as a World Championship title in level 2 (2017) in Guthrie Oklahoma. Her extensive knowledge of the sport and keen eye has put her among the first WSDAC approved judges in Canada.
Liberachi SS, Six time World and Reserve Champion Level 2 & 3 Open
Pictured above in Edmund Oklahoma 2016
Born, Raised and Trained at Symphony Stables
2018 WSDAC Canadian High Point
Grand Champions
Many thanks to our outstanding coach, Gisela!
Level 4 Pro, Walt & Liberachi SS – Grand Champion
Level 3 Pro, Walt & Arista Bask OC Grand Champion
Level 2 Pro, Walt & The Bronz RF – Reserve Champion
Basic Level, Pro – Walt & Jack Daniel’s Nu Cash – Grand Champion
Intoductory Level – Junior – Aila Nissila and “Bella” – Grand Champion – Aila’s first year out!!
2017 WDAA World Championships
World Champion – Level 2 Open
Level 2 Test 4 -Champion – 75%
Level 3 Test 2 – 5th Place – 68%
Level 3 Test 4 – 6 th place – 71%
Liberachi SS & Walt coached by Gisela
2015 WDAA World Championships
Three Reserve World Championship Runs – Level 3 Open
Level 3 Test 2 – Res Champion – 70%
Level 3 Test 4 – Res Champion – 74.80%
Level 3 Freestyle – Res Champion – 74.30%
Level 2 Test 3 – 4th place – 70.577%
Liberachi SS & Walt coached by Gisela
World Champion Team – Tulsa 2014
Champion – Level 3, Test 3 Open
Champion – Level 2, Test 3 Open
Top Five – Level 3, Test 1 Open
Gisela, Walter, Liberachi SS
Arista Bask OC – (Rio)
Having shown in the last show of the 2018 season at level 4, scoring a 65%
High Point WSDAC Level 3 Pro, 2018
High Point Champion in Canada 2015 – Level 1 Open
“The Bronze RF” (Fonzi)
Fonzi serving us proud in Guthrie Oklahoma 2017-
Reserve Champion – Level 2 Pro – WSDAC High Point 2018
Jack Daniel’s Nu Cash – Bred, Born and Trained at Symphony
2018 First year out wins, all his Basic Pro Classes in Western Dressage and Secures Canadian High Point Champion Title!
This boy has a bright future!
JP Michel and his horse “Sadie” 2017 at World Championships in Oklahoma-
High Point Champion Saddle Bred at the World Show 2017
Top 3 high point Intro Amateur in Canada 2017 – Top 5 high point Basic
Kirsten and her horse “Cricket” having a great day!!
Three third place ribbons and a fourth, in large Intro level classes!
2015
Hanna and Rio – Great work in Basic and Level One!! 2017
Dennis and “Chiko” take a third place ribbon at intro level, also in a large class!!
2015
“Without Xceptshan RF” (Flip) & Lauren
High Point Junior – Intro Level – 2014 Stellar Mount Schooling Series
Scores 80% in Intro Level 3
