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Katie Kappler is an equestrian coach with over 20 years experience training clients for national lev

06/23/2026

Congratulations Megan Carlotti & Habantos on their eighth place finish at Junior Hunter Finals with an 85🌟

10/17/2023

An amazing first week at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show! Our riders put in great rounds all week, and we are so proud of everything they accomplished!

Talia Kirson and Candor ribboned in every over fences class in the 3’3” Small Junior Hunters 16-17, qualifying them for the 3’3” Junior Hunter Winners Stake, where they finished in twelfth place!

Elianna Kirson and Commentator had a beautiful round in the USEF Dover Medal Final, finishing in the top 30 riders out of 208!

Talia Kirson and Attendu de Lannois Z put in a very solid round in Talia’s first USEF Dover Medal Final!

A great first week, and we are excited for the second week here in Harrisburg!

10/13/2023

Congratulations to all of our riders who competed last week as our team split up between Capital Challenge and USEF Talent Search Finals!

At Capital Challenge, Alexa Anastasio rode Legacy to fifth place in the WCHR Junior 3’3” Challenge! Alexa’s other ride, Fedor, was fourth in the 3’3” 15&U U/S. Sasha Kassel and Beckham finished third place in the 15-17 Children’s Hunter U/S, and were fifth place in the first round over fences! And Megan Carlotti had a great indoors debut aboard Lo**ta, putting in solid rounds in the 14&U Children’s Hunter Division.

Over at USET Finals, Elianna Kirson rode Commentator to a top 20 finish with three beautiful phases throughout the weekend.

We are so proud of our riders, and ready for Harrisburg!

10/02/2023

A great start to indoors at Capital Challenge for team KKLLC!

Talia Kirson and Attendu de Lannois Z earned 4th place in the EMO/USHJA Jumping Seat Medal Final Flat Phase out of 170 riders with a score of 90! This pair jumped great rounds in the final, as well as a nice round in the North American Junior Equitation Championship. Talia also had solid rounds in the 16 Year-Old Equitation (Sec. A) with Holsteins Bacardi D Balou, receiving an 8th place finish over fences.

Elianna Kirson and Commentator finished twenty-second in the North American Junior Equitation Championship, scoring an 86.16 in the first round! Elianna also had great rounds in the 17 Year-Old Equitation (Sec. B) with Vantastico, earning an 8th place in the over fences.

Alexa Anastasio and Dante’s inferno put in excellent rounds in the EMO/USHJA Jumping Seat Medal Final and 15 Year-Old Equitation (Sec. A). Alexa was third place in the age equitation flat, qualifying for the North American Flat Equitation Championship!

Congrats to our riders on a successful week! Next up is Capital Challenge Hunter Week and USET Finals East 🔜

09/26/2023

A big congratulations to our equitation riders this past week at the Kentucky National!

🏆Elianna Kirson and Commentator take 4th place in the Region 4 ASPCA Maclay Regional.
🥇Elianna Kirson and Vantastico winning the USHJA Zone 5 Horsemanship Class, winning the over fences phase, second place in the written portion, and third place in the flat.
🥉Talia Kirson and Attendu de Lannois Z were 3rd place Overall in the USHJA Zone 5 Horsemanship Class, winning the flat phase, and receiving third in the over fences.
🏆Alexa Anastasio and Dante’s Inferno take fifth place in the NHS Hamel 3’3” Regional Equitation Championship.

We are so proud of these pairs and are excited for the upcoming fall season!

09/09/2023

Reminiscing on a great time at the Hampton Classic Horse Show this past week! Some team highlights include:
Talia Kirson and Attendu de Lannois Z were first place in the USHJA Jumping Seat Medal🥇 She also rode to top ribbons in the 3’3” 16-17 Junior Hunters on Candor, and finished seventh overall in the $10,000 Combined Junior/Amateur Hunter Classic!
Sasha Kassel and Polly Pocket sped to a second place finish in the Low Children’s Jumper Power and Speed Two-Phase🥈 She also rode Beckham to great ribbons in the Older Children’s Hunters, finishing fifth in the Combind Children’s Hunter Classic!
Alexa Anastasio and Legacy picked up high ribbons in the 3’3” 15&U Junior Hunters🥉 She also rode Dante’s Inferno to a fourth place finish in the USHJA Jumping Seat Medal.
Sophie Kassel and Performance EP put in consistent and solid rounds all week in the High Childrens Jumpers🏅
Elianna Kirson and Commentator placed second in the $10,000 Hermés Equitation Championship🥈 She also had great rounds on Ilyana in the 3’6” Older Junior Hunters and on Vertige de Vigneul in the Medium Junior Jumpers.

We are thankful to have had such a strong outing to wrap up our summer showing and are looking forward to an exciting fall season!

09/03/2023

An amazing day for Elianna Kirson and Commentator! This pair was Reserve Champion in the $10,000 Hermés Equitation Championship with a first round score of 84 and a second round score of 88! We are unbelievably proud of these two and thankful for our entire team for making this possible.

08/11/2023

Our riders had a fun two weeks back up in Traverse City! Some highlights these past weeks include:

🏅Elianna Kirson and Ilyana had two beautiful rounds to earn 12th place in the $25,000 Platinum Performance USHJA International Hunter Derby.
🏆 Talia Kirson and Dundee were excellent, winning both over fences in the 15-17 Age Equitation and getting third in the flat to earn Champion.
🥇Sasha Kassel and Beckham were great over fences and on the flat in the 15-17 Children’s Hunters, winning the NAL/WIHS Children’s Hunter Classic.
🏅Alexa Anastasio and Fedor picked up top ribbons in the 3’3” Large Junior Hunters, including a win in the hack and second over fences.
🏅Samantha Ramsay and Albfuerhen’s Secret jumped great rounds in the 7-Year Old Young Jumper Division.
🏅Sophie Kassel had some very fast rounds in the children’s jumpers on Rincoola Spice and Performance EP, picking up good ribbons throughout the two weeks.

A big thanks to our phenomenal team of trainers, grooms, and parents for making shows like this happen!

08/08/2023

Congratulations to our riders who qualified for the Dudley B. Smith Equitation Championship this year! Both advanced to the second round and earned top placings, with Elianna Kirson and Commentator securing a sixth place finish overall and Talia Kirson and Attendu de Lannois Z earning eleventh. A huge thank you to our team for making this possible!

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