Ryan Cottingim is a member of good standing with the AQHA Professional Horsemen, and has been training professionally for the past 10 years.  He is a graduate from the University of Findlay with a Bachelor of Science degree in Western Equestrian Studies and Equine Business Management with a Minor in Business Administration.  Upon graduation, Ryan had an Internship as an instructor and barn manager at the University's Western equestrian farm.  The following year he was hired on as a full time instructor.  While instructing at the University of Findlay, he coached the JV Western IHSA Team and was assistant coach of the Varsity Western IHSA team.  He is a member of: AQHA, NSBA, and NRHA.

 Anjanette Cottingim grew up in Barnesville, Maryland, where her parents bred and raised registered quarter horses.  Growing up she helped her family maintain the facility, as well as gain valuable knowledge from different aspects of the equine industry.  Anjanette is also a graduate of the University of Findlay where she received her Bachelor's of Science degree in Western Equestrian Studies and Equine Business Management.  She also got an associates degree in Small Business/Entrepreneurship.  While at Findlay, she was on the Varsity Western IHSA Team.  She is a member of AQHA and NSBA.