The Fox Den Farm
Sarah Templin
Sarah graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Michigan and currently is the Owner/Trainer of The Fox Den Farm where she puts her heart and soul into all her aspiring equestrians. Sarah has been ambitiously training all levels of riders since 2004 and has been riding for over 30 years. She has produced many successful students and horses and has given back to the
equine community by volunteering her time to several equine organizations. Her mission is to "provide a fun-filled and interactive equine experience for the horse enthusiast". Sarah looks to help any rider to reach their personal goals, to expand their knowledge of horsemanship and to encourage challenging and exciting opportunities.
Jacob Mandlik
Jacob has been involved in the horse industry, for over 20 years. From the age of 5, he has made every aspect of horses and their care; a daily focus in his life. From a student, to a competitor, to most recently a trainer; Jacob strives to ensure every horse and rider he trains not only learns the fundamentals of the equine world; but also shares in his love of it with him. While being educated in multiple disciplines with many high level trainers throughout Michigan; Jacob was able to perfect his skills and develop his own professional path. Hunter jumpers are his main focus, and have always been his passion. Jacob has experience showing in and training for several MHJA horse show circuits including C Circuit, A Circuit and even nationally recognized horse shows such as World Equestrian Center Events. Jacob takes great satisfaction in helping horse and rider fulfill their potential to the maximum. He is extremely knowledgeable in the many areas of instruction, training and horse care. With a specialty in hunter/jumper/equitation lessons having a major emphasis on safety and correct basics will help any rider gain that edge they might be missing. His life experience in all facets of the equine world makes him a well rounded equestrian, as well as a trainer who ensures both horse and rider are learning as well as having fun.
