Dorie Vlatten-Schmitz owns and operates Central Arizona Riding Academy in San Tan Valley, AZ. In addition to her involvement with the American Hanoverian Society, she also holds a “S” Level USEF Judge’s License and “r” level USEF Sport Horse Judge’s license and is a member of the USDF L faculty. As a rider, she was awarded the Carl Heinrich Azmis United States Equestrian award allowing her to train in Germany. Dorie holds her Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals.