Vic Russell

Vick Russell is a third-generation equestrian trainer, still active with horses in his 70s. He owns Ly-Nard Hills Farm in Columbus, NC where he specializes in sale horses and training hunters and jumpers.

He has six children; four of whom are competitive equestrians. Vick has more than 60 years of experience riding and training horses, and continues to compete. He is the author of Vick Russell Competition System: The concise and in-touch reality of competition riding.

Unlike other equestrians, Vick didn't start with a pony, he started out with a horse. But all riders start somehere, with a horse or pony they long rememeber.