Meet the Team

At Hemlock Hill Farm, our experienced trainers are dedicated to helping each rider grow with confidence, skill, and a strong foundation in horsemanship. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your technique, our team provides personalized instruction in a supportive, professional environment. Come meet the people who make our program exceptional.


  • Owner & Head Trainer | USHJA Certified Trainer

    Alice began riding at age 9 and quickly advanced through national and international levels in Eventing before shifting her focus to Hunters, Jumpers, and Equitation. With a background working under top professionals—including Olympic rider Heidi White—Alice brings decades of experience in training, competition, and horse development.

    Since founding Hemlock Hill Farm in 2011, Alice has built a highly respected full-service program known for producing quality horses and confident, successful riders. She has earned top placings in Hunter Derbies and Grand Prixs, and her students have gone on to win at both local and national levels. Alice is a hands-on, detail-focused trainer who emphasizes strong fundamentals, smart riding, and a positive, supportive environment. Each winter, she also leads a competitive Florida circuit, traveling to venues such as the Venice Equestrian Tour, WEC Ocala, and TerraNova.

    Contact Alice
    Phone: 802-999-3961
    Email: Alice@hhfarmvt.com

  • Barn Manger
    Bekah began her riding career as a child in her home state of New Mexico, where she developed a strong foundation in the world of performance horses. Her passion for showing Arabians quickly grew into a professional career through mentorship with nationally recognized trainers. Before relocating to Vermont, Bekah actively competed in Hunter Pleasure, Western Pleasure, and Sport Horse divisions. Over the years, she has served as a show groom, exercise rider, and instructor, coaching riders up to the National level with an emphasis on confidence, clear communication, and compassion for the horse. Now as Barn Manager at Hemlock Hill Farm, Bekah combines her extensive hands-on experience with a deep commitment to horse care and stable organization, ensuring a safe, supportive, and well-run environment for horses and riders alike.

  • Assistant Trainer

    Jane Morgan is a dedicated hunter/jumper trainer at Hemlock Hill Farm. She began riding at age 7 and competed extensively in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Jane earned her equine degree from Centenary University and gained professional experience working under top trainers such as David Belford, Christopher Payne, and Steve Heineke. She has traveled to major AA shows across the East Coast, including WEF, Kentucky, Capital Challenge, Tryon, and GLEF. Jane focuses on creating a positive, safe learning environment where riders of all levels can build confidence and develop their

    Contact Jane
    Phone: 610-547-3842
    Email: Jane@hhfarmvt.com

Beginner child lessons are available and designed to build a strong foundation in a safe, supportive environment. Our experienced trainers focus on confidence, balance, and basic horsemanship. We also offer a selection of well-schooled on-site lease horses for riders looking to advance their skills and participate more fully in our training and show programs.

Show Schedule 2026

Hits Hudson Vally

HITS-on-the-Hudson is a premier horse show series held in Saugerties, New York, known for its world-class facilities, competitive atmosphere, and beautifully maintained grounds. The show offers a full range of hunter, jumper, and equitation classes, making it a favorite destination for riders of all levels.

Saugerties, NY May 25-June 7th

Lake Placid

The Lake Placid Horse Show is a premier multi-week USEF-rated competition held in Lake Placid, New York, featuring top hunter, jumper, and equitation classes at a scenic Adirondack venue. Known for strong competition and excellent footing and management, it attracts riders from across the country and offers divisions suited to a wide range of levels.

Lake Placid, NY June 23rd-28th

Manchester, VT July 6th-19th

Vermont Summer Festival

The Vermont Summer Festival is a six-week USEF-rated horse show held in East Dorset, offering a full range of hunter, jumper, and equitation classes in a beautiful mountain setting. It's a well-organized, rider-friendly series perfect for all levels.