Peter Gray
Born in Bermuda, peter has been a resident of Ontario, Canada since completing studies at the University of Guelph, majoring in animal science. He has established his own training centres at "Stonehill Farm", former site of the prestigious Stonehill Farm Horse Trials, and in Ocala Florida at "Wentworth Farm", offering year round training for horses and riders.
His training is diverse and peter has a special interest in producing young horses in a variety of disciplines depending on where their talents lie. This has made him a popular clinician throughout North America preparing students for dressage, equitation and jumpers and eventing.
As a competitor, peter has competed at most international events in north america and europe, has competed in three olympic games, world championships and is a pan am eventing individual bronze medalist. In addition to his eventing, peter is currently campaigning his first grand prix dressage horse.
Peter is one of only 2 equine canada certified level 4 coaches and is a keen educator of aspiring coaches. He was twice regional coach for N.A.Y.R.C. and national coach for Canada from 1996-2000 and is the 2009 young rider coach for Ontario. Peter is actively involved in the certification programme of coaches in Canada and the U.S., as well as an organiser of coaching symposiums and clinics.
His all around experience as a competitor and coach has seated him on many committees including the F.E.I. eventing committee, EC high performance, EC coaching, former chair of the C.E.T. selection committee for eventing and the united states eventing association professional riders council. Peter is the current F.E.I. safety officer for Canada and chair of the Horse Trials Canada Safety Committee.