![]() At the start of her eventing career, she was mentored by two-time Olympian Amy Tryon from 2006 to 2012, “Amy was a true master and an elegant rider who taught the fundamental principals of riding and showmanship. Transitioning into her thirties, Mary Burke blended her hunter-jumper talent, dressage east coast experience, and collage education in human Physical Therapy into a highly successful eventing, training and coaching career. George and obtained her USDF Bronze & Silver medals. During that time, she qualified multiple horses for the USDF Championships in first through Prix-St. She trained with Linda Zang (USDF “O” rated dressage judge) and Elizabeth Madliner. Following Mary’s hunter-jumper career, she traveled to the East Coast and competed in FEI Dressage, exclusively, to deepen her knowledge in classical dressage training. The Beginning – As a young child Mary competed in the “A” rated hunter jumper circuit winning multiple championships and qualified for Madison Square Gardens three years in a row. Her knowledge base was built on studying and training with equestrian masters from age 10 to 50 as well as her obtaining her masters degree in Physical Therapy from University Of Washington in 1998. – Coaching, training and mentoring dressage and event “riders and horse” to the upper levels, has come from a 45-year history of understanding how a horse and rider thinks and moves. Western Dressage High Score - sponsored by David R.Mary Burke’s Bio. Reserve Champion - presented in honor of the horses at SAFEĬhampion Rescue Horse - presented by the Mini Horse SyndicateĬhampion Senior Horse - presented by Sweeney Road Old Horse Retirement HomeĬhampion Alumni Horse - presented by The GrangeĬhampion In Hand Horse - presented in honor of the horses at SAFEĬhampion English Rider 12 & under - sponsored by Cedarbrook Vet CareĬhampion English Rider, 13-17 - sponsored by Tack Room TooĬhampion English Rider, 18-39 - sponsored by Sandy GyswytĬhampion English Rider, 40 & over - sponsored by Sea to Sky Holistic Equine VetĬhampion English Rider, Novice - sponsored by Lake Washington Saddle ClubĬhampion Western Rider, 12 & under - sponsored by Caren McMillenĬhampion Western Rider, 13-17 - sponsored by Tack Room TooĬhampion Western Rider, 18-39 - sponsored by Caren McMillenĬhampion Western Rider, 40 & over- sponsored by Sea to Sky Holistic Equine VetĬhampion Western Rider, Novice - sponsored in honor of CeCe, Tacoma, & Sammyĭressage Intro Level High Score - sponsored by Beth Glosten, Rider Pilatesĭressage Training Level High Score - sponsored by The Gift Horse Saddleryĭressage First Level High Score - sponsored in Memory of Sheryl Butlerĭressage Second Level & Above High Score - sponsored by Integrative Financial Services Grand Champion - presented in honor of the horses at SAFE ![]() And thank you to SAFE volunteer Candi K for making the wonderful gift baskets! Congratulations to all of our Champions at this year’s SAFE Show! Special thanks to the individuals and businesses who sponsored each of our championships, and to Olson’s Tack Shop in Bellevue for English prizes and Country Square Western Wear in Auburn for Western Prizes. ![]()
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