Who is Starting Point?

Kaye Handlon – Owner & Instructor at Starting Point Equestrian, LLC, Pittsboro, NC

Kaye Handlon, Horse riding instructor at Starting Point Equestrian

Kaye’s bio…

  • Started riding at age 10 in 1980, and never stopped.  Started riding Western Pleasure, moved into Hunters and finally Dressage.  
  • Started teaching in the late 90’s in Florida.
  • Has been a United States Pony Club instructor and a District Commissioner for Clearwater Pony Club (Sunshine Region, Florida).
  • Has been a United States Pony Club “mom” for her son’s participation in ShadyLane Pony Club (Sanford, North Carolina).
  • Owner of a boarding & lesson facility since 2001 (Barnes Paddock, re-branded to Starting Point Stables, now Starting Point Equestrian).
  • Continues seeking education including;