With over 30 years of experience in the equestrian world, Nicole Shahinian-Simpson established Riffle Hitch to offer a variety of professional services within the industry. Riffle Hitch specializes in developing young horses and working with aspirational riders of many levels to reach their full potential. Our primary services are listed below, please contact us to get more information on any of them.
Riffle Hitch, Nicole Shahinian Simpson and team offer individualized programs for each client while focusing on accomplishing their goals with top quality training and care of both rider and horse. The team develops young horses and riders from ponies to International Grand Prix level, with facilities in Wellington, FL and Lexington, KY.
Clinics
Nicki is available for a limited number of clinics each year. She enjoys sharing her extensive experience with all levels from short-stirrup to Grand Prix. In particular, Nicki is passionate about working with young riders at the very start of their journey in the industry. Watch her interview with Noelle Floyd on Posing, Priorities and Pressure of the Equitation Ring.
Nicole was the clinician for the USHJA 2024 & 2025 Gold Star Clinic.
Sales
At any given time, Riffle Hitch has horses for sale at various levels. Nicki is also available to consult and evaluate prospective horses for sale.
Please send a message via the contact page for more information on evaluations.
