Alicia Kellogg - Owner/Trainer
Alicia first got her start working with horses early in high school, working at a barrel horse farm in Upstate NY. Learning the foundations of stable management, fitting & conditioning and starting colts under saddle and traveling to local and national NBHA shows. Following that she attended Morrisville State College for Equine Science and Management towards a Bachelors in Emphasis on Breeding Management and Western Training Program. In addition to an equine degree, she continued for a bachelors in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis & Substance Abuse Counseling and completing additional instruction in Veterinary Technology. Throughout the years, she has worked as a stable/foaling assistant at several Thoroughbred Farms as well as operating as sole farm manager of a 400 acre Imported PRE breeding farm. In 2007, this breeding & training operation was established, originally in Upstate New York. She enjoyed working with youth students, offering beginner to advanced Western & English riding lessons throughout the years. Alicia traveled between NY, PA, OH and SC to offer farm calls and address problem horses and start young horses under saddle until 2018. In 2011, she married Dustin Kellogg and in 2019 transitioned from the farm operating in NY to primarily operating in Central Ohio. She has been teaching horsemanship and riding to all ages of riders interested in learning the Equestrian sport for the past 17 years. However as of January 2024, the Training/Teaching Division of the Operation has been passed on to Hailey with HMC Performance Horses. Ally will continue to focus on the Breeding/Showing Division of Alimari Farms. |
Hailey Collins - Instructor/Trainer
Hailey joined our family in Spring of 2020. She is a talented young rider, with a lot of love for the horses and the sport. We are so happy to have her as apart of our family. She is always eager to learn more about the horse industry. Hailey assists with all of the Beginner-Intermediate lessons, learning about teaching and instruction and plays an important role in schooling and conditioning the young horses, lesson horses and show horses. Hailey began competing in 2020 for her first year has done a fabulous job since. Hailey joined the IEA Huntseat Team in Fall 2020 and qualified for Regionals in her 1st season. 2021 has been a fantastic year competing for Hailey in both English Flat classes as well as competing a full NBHA season and has qualified for NBHA Youth Worlds in 2022 & 2023. She graduated from TRCC Veterinary Science Program in May 2023 and is attending MTC for Business while continuing interning and expanding her skills in the Equine Industry. She established HMC Performance Horses in 2023 to be based out of Alimari Farms. We look forward to watch her career grow. She has been busy accepting in training horse and expanding her training and instruction program under our guidance. As of January 2024, Hailey has transitioned to taking on the full Training and lesson operation here at Alimari Farms. |