Artistry Meets Performance

Individualized dressage training focused on developing the horse and rider together through correct, thoughtful training and a deeper understanding of one another.

Based at Sanbar Dressage in Petaluma, California

The Training

Every program begins with understanding the individual horse, the individual rider, and the partnership between them.

  • Full training programs

  • Young horses through Grand Prix

  • Jr/Yr rider & adult amateur rider development

  • Competitive & non-competitive goals

  • Haul-in lessons

  • Clinics

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The Trainer

More than two decades of riding, training, competing, and teaching across a wide variety of horses and riders have shaped how I approach each partnership today—with the experience to recognize what each horse and rider needs, and the adaptability to meet them there.

  • USDF Gold Medalist

  • 2009 USEF FEI Junior National Champion

  • 4× Festival of Champions Invitee · 3× Competitor

  • FEI Junior, FEI Young Rider & Small Tour competitor

  • Professional auction rider in Germany

Home at Sanbar Dressage

Riana Porter Dressage is based at Sanbar Dressage in Petaluma, California—a privately owned dressage facility that has been home to my training program for over a decade, providing a thoughtful environment for horses and riders to develop.