International Young Breeders 2024
Stutteri Ask - Martofte, Denmark
World Championships - Denmark 2024
Legacy Performance Training is extremely proud to announce that two of its team members, Tayler Mundt and Amy Van Oosten, have been selected to represent The Canadian Warmblood Studbook at the 2024 Young Breeders World Championships at Stutteri Ask in Denmark. In light of this exciting announcement, we are fundraising to help cover the expenses of international travel.
Founded in 2003, the Canadian Warmblood Horse Breeders Association (CWHBA) Young Breeders team was the first non-European organization to participate in the International Young Breeders Competition. The CWHBA young Breeders Program encourages youth to connect and gain knowledge on the breeding industry, while providing guidance and support to ensure they are prepared to have a positive impact on the equine community as a whole. The main activities of our program include but are not limited to; training and information sessions, encouraging participants to volunteer at CW events across the country, national competition, and participation by selected team members at the world championship competition representing the CWHBA Studbook.
For more information please see the CWHBA Young Breeders Program and International Young Breeders.
Amy Van Oosten
Senior Team Member
Amy Van Oosten is a passionate equestrian whose journey in the world of horses began over a decade ago. Born 25 years ago, her love affair with these majestic animals started at the age of 14 when she first stepped into the stirrups. From that moment on, Amy knew that horses would be a significant part of her life's journey.
In pursuit of her passion, Amy made a pivotal decision in 2018 to move to Alberta to further her knowledge and expertise in equine science at Olds College. It was a move that set the stage for her remarkable career in the equestrian world. During the following summer, Amy secured a coveted working student position with Legacy Performance Training under the guidance of Erin, a renowned figure in the industry. This opportunity not only honed her riding skills but also provided invaluable insights into the intricacies of horse training and management.
For almost five years, Amy has been an integral part of the Rocky 6 S Ranch stables, where she has diligently worked and lived, immersing herself in the daily routines and care of the horses. Additionally, she has expanded her horizons through a working student position with Hines Equestrian, gaining diverse experiences and perspectives that have enriched her understanding of horsemanship.
Throughout her journey, Amy has been blessed with inspiring coaches and mentors who have nurtured her talents and fueled her aspirations. Their guidance has been instrumental in shaping her trajectory in the horse industry, instilling in her the determination to pursue her dreams relentlessly.
With a lifelong commitment to the equestrian world, Amy looks forward to the endless possibilities that lie ahead. Her recent appointment to the Young Breeders Senior Team fills her with pride and excitement as she prepares to represent the Canadian Warmblood Studbook in Denmark. This opportunity not only validates her dedication and skills but also opens new doors for her career, promising a future filled with exhilarating challenges and rewarding experiences.
As Amy Van Oosten continues to ride the waves of success in the horse industry, her unwavering passion and unwavering determination serve as a testament to her boundless potential and the bright future that awaits her.
Tayler Mundt
Junior Team Member
Tayler Mundt is a rising star in the equestrian world, whose journey with Legacy Performance Training has shaped her into a formidable competitor. With years of dedication and hard work, Tayler has not only expanded her knowledge but has also honed her abilities to actively represent Team Canada for the Juniors.
For Tayler, being selected for the national team for the second consecutive season is a testament to her perseverance and passion for the sport. Grateful for the doors it has opened and the connections it has fostered, Tayler cherishes every moment spent alongside fellow riders, coaches, and mentors.
As she prepares for her second season with Team Canada after an exceptional placing in 2022 in Holland, Tayler reflects on her growth and progress since joining the team. She acknowledges the strides made, recognizing the areas of strength and areas for improvement revealed during past competitions.
Armed with a deeper understanding of her capabilities and areas for development, Tayler approaches the upcoming season with confidence and determination. Her commitment to continuous improvement drives her to push the boundaries of her potential, striving for excellence with each ride and representing the Canadian Warmblood Studbook with her absolute best.
As Tayler Mundt embarks on her next chapter with Team Canada, she is fueled by a passion for the sport and a desire to reach new heights. With a supportive team behind her, Tayler eagerly anticipates the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead, knowing that her journey with Legacy Performance Training has prepared her for whatever the future may hold.
2024 Fundraising Tracker
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