Anna Merritt is a usdf bronze, silver, and gold medalist based out of bocoy stables in ocala, fl committed to carefully and correctly producing horses from youngsters to GRAND PRIX while providing top care to support a healthy and happy athlete

In 2014, Anna began her professional career as the Assistant Trainer to USDF Gold Medalist Erin Brinkman at Valhalla Farm in North Florida. For the next 3 years under Erin’s tutelage, she gained invaluable experience starting young horses, preparing horses for sale, and developing horses through to FEI with classical principles. In 2017, Anna was given the opportunity to work under International Grand Prix rider Bärbel Eppinger at her farm in Germany. During her three month stay with Bärbel, Anna further expanded her knowledge and skill of producing horses for top level in the sport of dressage through to Grand Prix. In 2018 upon returning to the US, Anna made the move to Ocala, FL to operate her own training and sales business where she has produced multiple horses to FEI. She continues her education with Anna Marek, Herwig Radnetter and Bärbel Eppinger. 

Horses

fUEGO 2007 tRAKEHNER/SWB STALLION BRED AND OWNED BY ANDREW PALMER COMPETING GRAND PRIX.

Fox Creek’s censational, 2013 german riding pony stallion BRED AND OWNED by dianna orona currently competing CDI Grand prix

fox creek’s masterpiece, 2014 german riding pony stallion bred and owned by dianna orona currently competing intermediare 1

crown blind date bred by eduardo brown and owned by kristine brock currently competing in the fei 7 yo classes

fts gator’s venti latte 2014 trakehner gelding owned by anna merritt currently competing intermediare 1

bogart rh 2010 hanoverian gelding owned by kristine brock currently competing intermediare 1

liberty 2007 oldenburg gelding owned by hannah smith currently competing grand prix

quintain, 2009 hanoverian gelding repurposed from the hunters to successfully competing prix st. georges