Janine Little is an Equine Canada certified coach who has trained countless horses to the FEI levels and has earned competitive success winning many championships at the International, National, Provincial and Regional level. Janine’s accomplishments in the sport are numerous including being Short Listed to the Canadian team for 2011, Development Squad listed in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 (on a variet
y of horses) in addition to multiple FEI Advanced championships at the Provincial and Regional level over the years as well as being declared for both the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games and 2012 Olympic Games. In addition, Janine has competed a wide variety of client horses to success at various national shows across the country. Educationally Janine has trained under a variety of high level coaches and clinicians, she rode regularly under Albrecht Heidemann from 2020-2016. Janine also spent 2005-2006 in the Netherlands training with 3 time Olympic gold medalist Anky Van Grunsven, and over the years has also ridden with a variety of other clinicians including Olympic Gold Medalist Charlotte Dujardin, Steffen Peters, Ulf Moller, Markus Gribbe, Juan Matute Sr and Robert Dover. To add to her own competitive achievements Janine's students have enjoyed a wide variety of successes, among the most notable achievements include Sylvie Fraser, gold medal winner at NAJYRC in Kentucky 2010, Canadian National Youth FEI Junior Freestyle Champion in 2009, BC Summer Games double gold and silver medalist in 2008, Elizabeth Fraser Canadian National Youth FEI Childrens Champion in 2010, BC Summer Games Silver Medalist in 2010 and Sara Regehr gold medalist at NAJYRC in Virginia 2007, Canadian National FEI Junior Reserve Champion in 2007, Canadian National FEI Junior Champion in 2008. As a trainer and coach Janine is committed to the ongoing learning process involved with the sport of dressage, she enjoys teaching and training all levels of horses and riders, from basics to advanced.
