2019 Judge Seminar Recap

The WHC 2019 Judge Seminar was held on April 6, 2019, at the Comfort Suites, 1952 Bond Street, Green Bay, WI 54303 for the Classroom sessions and lunch and at Circle E Equestrian Stables, W1424 County Rd V V, Seymour, WI 54165 for the Live Demos and Judging.

This year's clinician was Ginger Schinktgen Bellin. Ginger covered the topic of "Diversity of the English Horse for the Open Show".

Ginger attended Marian University and graduated with a major in communication. Ginger became a professional horse trainer in 2000.  She worked at Royal Crest farm for 2 years. At the time Royal Crest was one of the largest breeders of American Saddlebreds in the Mid-West. Ginger broke colts and learned how to develop show horses in large quantities. Ginger became certified in therapeutic Riding and taught at Free Spirit Riders.  She taught there for 12 years along with teaching at REINS.  Throughout Gingers professional career the special need riders have kept her grounded while running a show barn.
Ginger opened De Equus Stable in 2002 and started her business.  During that time she developed horse and riders to go on and win tittles at our national world championships in huntseat, saddleseat, western, working western and roadster pony driving. Judging horse shows is also a love of hers.  Ginger has judged school shows to class “A” American Saddlebred shows.  This year she has been given the opportunity to judge a draft show