First Class Horse Complex

First Class Horse Complex Carolyn L. Kakuska, a certified instructor, who holds a degree in psychology and a Masters in Education, Equestrian Education.

Carolyn has been teaching and coaching students, and training and showing horses for over 31 years. Carolyn is a member of the United States Equestrian Federation, a life time member of the Paso Fino Horse Association, the Professional Paso Fino Trainers’ Association, the United States Dressage Federation and the Illinois Dressage and Combined Training Association.

12/25/2025
12/21/2025

I have the very best students!!! They are all intelligent funny and kind young ladies who are becoming extraordinary horse women. I am proud of each and every one of them. They never let me down and I know they have bright futures in front of them!

When you are your horse's twin....
12/06/2025

When you are your horse's twin....

11/09/2025

Go Smiley!

11/01/2025
We all had a very fun time at our annual Halloween party this year! The costumes were outstanding. And the dinner cannot...
11/01/2025

We all had a very fun time at our annual Halloween party this year! The costumes were outstanding. And the dinner cannot be topped ! Great job everyone!!

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10/22/2025

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A couple of pictures from the show.
08/19/2025

A couple of pictures from the
show.

I'm very proud of my students for trying and succeeding at showing Dressage this weekend. They all worked very hard to p...
08/17/2025

I'm very proud of my students for trying and succeeding at showing Dressage this weekend. They all worked very hard to prepare themselves and their horses. All their hard work really paid off.

We have had a great week of Horse Camp!
07/18/2025

We have had a great week of Horse Camp!

Things that make my day. A 6-year-old learning how to ride telling me she thinks I'm a good teacher!Who needs more than ...
07/17/2025

Things that make my day.

A 6-year-old learning how to ride telling me she thinks I'm a good teacher!

Who needs more than that?

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16800 104th Street
Bristol, WI
53104

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 9pm
Tuesday 10am - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 7pm

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+12628577348

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First Class Horse Complex, LTD. located in Bristol, Wisconsin, is owned and managed by Carolyn Kakuska. Carolyn is also the principal trainer and instructor at First Class Horse Complex. She has been a professional horse trainer, instructor and coach for over 36 years. Throughout her career, Carolyn and her students have shown various breeds and disciplines of horses on the local, national and international level. She enjoys teaching and educating horse owners and enthusiasts about their horses and the ways they can improve their relationships with their animals.

In 2013, Carolyn originated The International Equestrian Masters Symposium to further educate horseman about proper care and training of all disciplines and breeds. Currently, she is developing an equestrian school where students are able to learn about horses through lessons, workshops, camps, mini clinics and clinics. These tools are presently available at the farm and will be accessible online in the near future.

She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Lewis University and earned a Masters in Education in Equestrian Education from William Woods University. She has received certificates in a variety of equine specialties from Colorado State University, Cornell University and Tuffs University.

Additionally, Carolyn is a member of the United States Equestrian Federation, a life time member of the Paso Fino Horse Association, the Professional Paso Fino Trainers Association, the United States Dressage Federation, the American Quarter Horse Association, the United States Icelandic Horse Congress, American Competitive Trail Horse Association, Equestrian Professional, American Equestrian Alliance, American Horse Council and Wisconsin Horse Council. She is also a Resistance Free Certified Instructor. Carolyn is a two time inductee into the International Equestrian Masters Symposium Hall Of Fame. And in 2013 Kentucky Paso Fino Horse Association established The Carolyn L Kakuska Award in her honor.