David Cater

Owner • Trainer

David Cater began riding at age 10. His road to opening Cater Stables with his wife, Kristen, in 2006, started at a local barn before showing at Misty Hills under Sandy Currier. During high school and college, he worked for Jan Lukens, until he graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 2001, when he began working full time under Mike Richardson at Cricket Hill Farm. David has trained numerous World's and National Champions and is a licensed USEF judge.

Kristen Cater

Owner • Trainer • Instructor

Kristen Cater's equestrian career began at the age of 11, at Mariways Stable in Maine, under the direction of Annalisa Hall. Since starting Cater Stables in the fall of 2006 with her husband, David, Kristen has worked tirelessly to develop one of the sport's top lesson programs and her riders consistently rank among the best in the world. A licensed judge, she has served as president of UPHA Chapter 14 and has been a coach for Team USA in international Saddle Seat competitions on multiple occasions. Kristen is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire.