Lois Yukins, “I”

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Lois Yukins is an FEI “I” dressage judge and United States Equestrian “S” dressage judge.  With an extensive background in hunter/jumpers and dressage as a professional rider and trainer on the East Coast, she has many students competing in both dressage and combined training.  After sustaining a back injury in a riding accident, her primary focus is as a coach, clinician and dressage judge.

Lois is the Chairman on the USDF Judges Committee and the USDF Test Writing Committee, sits as co/chair of the USDF “L” program and teaches and examines USEF judges programs.

Lois’ most recent judging assignments have included the 2005 Palm Beach Derby and the Gold Coast CDI*.  She judged and sat on the CDI Ground Jury at the 2004 NEDA Fall Festival-which is a qualifier for the USET Grand Prix, Intermediare I and GP Freestyle Championships (the GP Freestyle is a qualifier for the 2005 FEI VOLVO World Cup).   She judged the 32^nd Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL, 2004 Dressage at Devon and was the Chef d’Equipe for the American team at the 2002 FEI Dressage Championships of the Americas.

                                                             Tennessee Valley Dressage and Combined Training Association

                                                          Last Updated 3/18/2008