Our Instructors
Holly Perkins
Holly began training with the Becky Brown School of Horsemanship at the age of 7. She began competing at the age of 12. Holly has been able to train with many notable international coaches in both dressage and eventing. She has competed through the intermediate eventing level. In dressage competitions she has received her USDF bronze and silver medal. Early on, Holly displayed a passion for teaching, helping with lessons and camps as a teenager. She became a full time instructor on Becky’s team in 2016. In 2020, Holly took ownership of the school. Holly’s high level of riding experience allows her to share a wealth of knowledge at all levels for children and adults.
Bethany Stephens
Bethany began her career with horses as a student of Becky’s when she was 11. She trained exclusively with Becky through high school and then became a working student before going to England in 2007 to study for her instructor exams. Bethany teaches young riders, beginning and intermediate adults, and develops the upcoming event riders. She is a certified instructor with United States Eventing Association, American Riding Instructor Association, and the British Horse Society. She has received multiple awards for her outstanding teaching such as the USEA Cornerstone Teaching Award. Bethany is also an active competitor and coach for the eventing team under the direction of Rebecca Brown and RBRiding.
Becky Brown
Becky was first certified as an instructor by The British Horse Society in 1973. Since then, she passed her certification for The United States Dressage Federation, United States Eventing Assoc., and the United States Hunter Jumper Association. She is a graduate of the USDF L Education Program with distinction. She has earned USDF Bronze and Silver medals. She is the recipient of the USDF Region 9 Teaching Excellence Award and the USEA Cornerstone Teaching Award. She is currently the president of the Dallas Dressage Club, on the membership committee for the USEA, Pony Club membership committee for USDF, and soon to be on the selection committee for The Dressage Foundation. She has been operating The Becky Brown School of Horsemanship for over 30 years, developing champions in dressage and eventing. She has produced many medal recipients.