Katalyst Sporthorses, Horse boarding, Horse Training, Riding Lessons, Warmbloods, Importation, Sales, Hunter Jumper, Springfield Missouri, Fair Grove Missouri, Karissa Cassidy

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Karissa Cassidy

Murray and Karissa
Murray and Karissa
Winnings
Karissa and Black
Karissa and Martini
Karissa and Martini
Karissa and Schroder
Karissa and Martini
Karissa and San Espano Z
Karissa giving a riding demo

Karissa Cassidy

Katalyst Sporthorses is pleased to offer instruction by Karissa Cassidy for both horse and rider. Karissa has over 27 years of riding experience and has trained with international dressage rider Sheila Kaufman and European instructor , trainer and vet Dr Henri Lespinasse and Grand Prix rider Brody Robertson. With experience on the HITS national jumping circuit, St Louis Charity Horse Show and the American Royal, her experience in the jumper ring makes her a competent instructor, emphasizes European theories of balance, straightness and suppleness. Karissa has also made mulitple trips to Europe, working closely with Marc and Janna Johannsmann to select and import quality warmbloods for clients as well as for the farm.Her accomplishments include:Mohjo regional awards:2011 current standings:*2nd place overall in Level 5 jumpers riding Lost in Translation*3rd place overall in Level 4 jumpers riding Lost in Translation *4th place overall in Level 3 jumpers riding Lost in Translation2010 Standings*2nd place overall in Level 5 jumpers riding Lost in Translation*1st place overall in Level 4 jumpers riding Lost In Translation2009 Standings* 4th place overall in Level 4 jumpers riding Shaken Not Stirred*6th place overall in Level 3 jumpers riding Shaken Not Stirred*1st place overall in Level 2 jumpers riding San Espano Z

Murray and Karissa
Murray and Karissa
Winnings
Karissa and Black
Karissa and Martini
Karissa and Martini
Karissa and Schroder
Karissa and Martini
Karissa and San Espano Z
Karissa giving a riding demo

Karissa Cassidy
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Staff
Farm Friends

Facilities

Front of barn
Barn side view
Looking down the isle
From inside looking out
Barn from the indoor arena
Grooming stalls
Wash rack
Our trailer
Lounge
Hall to client tack lockers
A few of our tack lockers
One of our 12X12 stalls
Indoor arena
Our Cover All
Outdoor Arena
Outdoor Arena
Outdoor Arena

Facilities

Our fifteen-stall facility features a state-of-the-art 80’ x 120’ Cover-All indoor riding arena. This innovative structure boasts a spacious, airy atmosphere flooded with natural light that traditional arenas couldn’t match. Our 110’ x 200’ outdoor arena with lights gives room for variation in a riding program. A full jumping course including gates, flowers, roll tops, coops and a wall aid in preparation for competition.Our facility strives to cater to the comfort of both horse and rider. Stalls are 12’x12’ with windows or skylights in each stall. Stall mats and automatic waterers insure a pleasant environment for your horse. For the rider, we offer a tack room with individual tack closets for each boarder, a washer and dryer, a restroom with showering facilities and a comfortable lounge complete with small kitchen. Large multi-horse and private turnouts with combination-coated wire and electric tape fencing provide a safe environment for grazing.

Front of barn
Barn side view
Looking down the isle
From inside looking out
Barn from the indoor arena
Grooming stalls
Wash rack
Our trailer
Lounge
Hall to client tack lockers
A few of our tack lockers
One of our 12X12 stalls
Indoor arena
Our Cover All
Outdoor Arena
Outdoor Arena
Outdoor Arena

Karissa Cassidy
Facilities
Staff
Farm Friends

Staff

Adam and Karissa Cassidy
Laura Jarvis

Staff

Our staff is very friendly and knowledgeable in equine care. Here at Katalyst Sporthorses we strive to provide a safe and fun enviroment for your horse as well as yourself.

Adam and Karissa Cassidy
Laura Jarvis

Karissa Cassidy
Facilities
Staff
Farm Friends

Farm Friends

Good ol Red
Red
Darcy
Willoughby
Will and Stoli
Bella (aka Monkey)
Stoli
Will
Stoli
Bella (aka Monkey)
Dog Pile
Will swimming laps
Stoli and her fris

Farm Friends

Here at the barn, we not only love our horses, but our doggie friends as well. Here are some of the canines you will see at our farm.

Good ol Red
Red
Darcy
Willoughby
Will and Stoli
Bella (aka Monkey)
Stoli
Will
Stoli
Bella (aka Monkey)
Dog Pile
Will swimming laps
Stoli and her fris

Karissa Cassidy
Facilities
Staff
Farm Friends

Services

Boarding

Sam
12' X 12' Horse Stall
indoor arena
Poles
Rolltop
aisle
Outdoor arena

Boarding

Our stalls are 12' X 12' with rubber mats and automatic waters. Every stall has either a sky light or a window to allow the sunlight to shine through. We feed twice a day hay and grain, clean stalls twice a day, drain and clean automatic waters three to four times a week. We have nine paddocks for turnout with water. All fencing on the property is horse safe fencing. Our main focus here at Katalyst Sporthorses is horse safety and wellbeing. Contact us for price and avalibility.

Sam
12' X 12' Horse Stall
indoor arena
Poles
Rolltop
aisle
Outdoor arena

Boarding
Lessons
Importation
Meet Our Horses
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Lessons

Adam
Derby and Kendall
Pete and Melissa
Judy and Schroder
Martini and Lisa Ready for lesson
Pete looking a little tired
Wit and Lisa
Fox Hunt
Grace and Rosie
Sam and Maureen

Lessons

Here at Katalyst Sporthorses we cater to all levels of riders from beginner to the advanced. We offer private, semi-private and group lessons. We have lesson horses for those who do not own their own horse. Instruction is given by Karissa Cassidy who has over 27 years of experience. Contact us pricing and lesson times.

Adam
Derby and Kendall
Pete and Melissa
Judy and Schroder
Martini and Lisa Ready for lesson
Pete looking a little tired
Wit and Lisa
Fox Hunt
Grace and Rosie
Sam and Maureen

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Importation

Shaken Not Stirred (Martini)
Christopher Columbus (Cristo)
Gamble
Sullivan
Lost In Translation
San Espano Z

Importation

Here at Katalyst Sporthorses we proudly work in partnership with Marc and Janna Johannsman in Germany to import quality hunters and jumpers. Check out the pictures below of some horses we have imported. We specialize in horse selection, planned trips to try and purchasing horses, organizing vetting as well as shipping and quaratine. We have a great relationship with our preferred horse tansport company, the Dutta Corporation. If you have an interest in finding your perfect horse, we would be happy to assist you in organizing a shopping trip.

Shaken Not Stirred (Martini)
Christopher Columbus (Cristo)
Gamble
Sullivan
Lost In Translation
San Espano Z

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Meet Our Horses

Meet our horses

Wit
Martini
Schroder
Murray
Black
Cajun
Pete
Sam
Bullet
Polo
Razz

Wit

Wit and Lisa
Wit
Wit and Lisa
Wit and Lisa
Wit and Laura
Wit and Laura
Wit and Laura
Wit Free Jumping
Wit Free Jumping 2
Wit and Lisa

Boarding
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Martini

Shaken Not Stirred (Martini)
Martini and Lisa Ready for lesson
Triplebar
Karissa and Martini

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Schroder

San Espano Z (Schroder)
San Espano Z (Schroder)
Schroder
Schroder and Judy
Schroder and Judy
Shcroder and Judy

Boarding
Lessons
Importation
Meet Our Horses
Videos

Murray

Lost In Translation (Murray)
Murray
Murray and Karissa

Boarding
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Importation
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Black

Cabrini (Black)
Cabrini
Cabrini

Boarding
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Importation
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Cajun

Cajun
Cajun
Cajun and Razz
Cajun and Grace
Grace and Rosie

Boarding
Lessons
Importation
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Pete

Hennessey (Pete)
Pete
Pete and Melissa
Pete and Melissa

Boarding
Lessons
Importation
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Sam

Sam and Maureen
Sam
Sam

Boarding
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Bullet

Bullet

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Polo

Polo

Boarding
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Razz

Razz
Razz
Lauren and Razz

Boarding
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Importation
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Videos

Cristo jump1

Murray 1 20 Classic

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Sales

Horses forsale

Horses for sale

Please contact us if you are interested or have any question. Thank you for visiting our website.

Horses forsale
Horses Sold

Horses Sold

Cosmo
Mojito
Adam and Mojito
Cosmo

These are just some of the horses we have had the opportunity to sell.

Horses forsale
Horses Sold

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MOHJO Regional Awards2011 Current Standings-Judy Warren and San Espano Z, 7th place, Non Pro Hunters-Lisa Mangum and Shaken Not Stirren, 4th place, Level 2 jumpers-Karissa Cassidy and Lost in Translation, 2nd place, Level 5 jumpers. 3rd place, Level 4 jumpers. 4th place, Level 3 jumpers.2010 Standings-Lisa Mangum and Shaken Not Stirred, 5th place, Level 2 jumpers-Karissa Cassidy and Lost In Translation, 1st place, Level 4 jumpers. 2nd place, Level 5 jumpers.2009 Standings-Karissa Cassidy and San Espano Z, 1st place, Level 2 jumpers-Karissa Cassidy and Shaken Not Stirred, 4th place, Level 4 jumpers. 6th place, Level 3 jumpers.

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