My Journey
From the Ground Up Horsemanship - 2015 to Present
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Since 2019, I'm a certified trainer and instructor of From the Ground Up Horsemanship.
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​Apprenticed with Judy Griffiths - 2-Start Parelli Certified Instructor and creator of From the Ground Up Horsemanship - and extensively studied her natural horsemanship program.
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Honed my skills with a variety of horses, watched hours of coaching and clinics; such as, Riding Bridless and Liberty Clinics; as well as, Cowboy Dressage, IMTCA and working with the garacha pole.
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Eventing - 1995 to 2000
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Trained by Olympians Ian Roberts, Kelly Plitz, Jillian Southerland and Jimmy Wallford.
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Made North American Young Riders team to compete in the championships at the Kentucky Horse Park against teams from all across North American.
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My Introduction to Natural Horsemanship - 1998 to 2006
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Mentored by the late Gary Convery - often referred to as the Canadian Horse Whisperer.
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Gained valuable experience of starting out and training horses, Arabians, Mustangs and Gaited Horses in Natural Horsemanship.
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Training in Kentucky - 2006 to 2009
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Moved to Kentucky to apprentice and specialize in horse training and starting out young horses.
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Hired as one of eight full-time professional trainers.
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Started many young horses; as well as, trained and showed clients horses, and worked with weanlings and yearlings.
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Race Track - 2013 to 2015
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Exercising race horses and starting out colts.
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See Training Philosophy for more details or contact -
Email - ashleymillershorsemanship@gmail.com
Phone - 905 904 1751
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