THE COMMUNITY BEHIND THE JOURNEY
IM Equestrian Club is grateful for the sponsors, farms, trainers, and equestrian spaces that have helped shape Isabella’s journey. From current partners supporting her season to the places where she has trained, grown, and gained experience, this page honors the community helping to make a dream possible.
Village Picture Framing & Art Gallery
22191 Michigan Ave.
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 278-4870
A family-owned Dearborn tradition since 1984, Village Picture Framing & Art Gallery offers custom framing, gallery art, and personalized service for artwork, memorabilia, and meaningful keepsakes.
We are grateful for the support of Village Picture Framing & Art Gallery, a longtime West Dearborn business known for custom framing, gallery art, and helping customers preserve the pieces and memories that matter most.
Sponsors
The Carbon Group | LPT Realty
movinginmichigan.net
6838 Park Ave.
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 766-8387
The Carbon Group | LPT Realty is a Michigan real estate team based in downtown Allen Park and led by Shannon Bagdonas, Realtor, Team Lead, Broker Partner, and CEO of The Carbon Group. Built on trust, education, and community, they help buyers, sellers, investors, and families navigate residential, commercial, waterfront, probate, and estate real estate with expert guidance and heart.
We are grateful for the support of The Carbon Group | LPT Realty and their commitment to encouraging Isabella’s equestrian journey, IM Equestrian Club, and young athletes with big dreams.
Premier Pediatrics
22318 Ford Road
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-2788
Premier Pediatrics is a trusted Dearborn Heights pediatric clinic dedicated to providing compassionate care for children and families, including well-child visits, yearly physicals, immunizations, and pediatric medical services.
We are thankful for the support of Premier Pediatrics, a Dearborn Heights pediatric clinic committed to the health and well-being of children and families throughout the Metro Detroit community.
PLACES THAT SHAPED THE JOURNEY
Every rider’s journey is shaped by the barns, trainers, programs, and horses that help them grow. These are the equestrian places that have been part of Isabella’s story, development, and love for the sport.
Oaken Shield Equestrian (Isabella’s Current barn)
3935 Seven Mile Rd.
South Lyon, MI 48178
Website: oakenshieldeq.com
Phone: (248) 486-7433
Oaken Shield Equestrian is Isabella’s current training home and an important part of her continued growth as a hunter/jumper athlete. It is where she trains, develops her skills, prepares for competition, and continues building the discipline, confidence, and horsemanship needed to compete at higher levels.
We are grateful for the role Oaken Shield Equestrian plays in Isabella’s journey and for the support it provides as she continues working toward her goals in and beyond the show ring.
Rushlow’s Arabian farm
29242 Bredow Avenue
Romulus, MI 48174
Website: rushlowsarabian.com
Phone: (734) 782-1171
Rushlow’s is a Romulus, Michigan equestrian facility offering horseback riding lessons, training, sales, and Arabian horse show programs.
Rushlow’s was where Isabella First started her journey. it has been part of Isabella’s broader equestrian experience, helping support her exposure to different horses, training environments, and riding opportunities.
Grosse Pointe Equestrian
655 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
Website: gpequestrian.com
Phone: (313) 884-9090
Grosse Pointe Equestrian is a full-service boarding, training, and lesson facility in Grosse Pointe Woods specializing in jumping and dressage, with programs open to riders at different levels.
Grosse Pointe Equestrian has played an important role in Isabella’s riding foundation and growth, offering a historic equestrian setting where riders can build skill, confidence, and connection with horses.
Stonehaven Farms
351 W. Samaria Rd.
Temperance, MI 48182
Website: stonehavenfarms.net
Phone: (734) 854-5825
Stonehaven Farms is a Temperance, Michigan equestrian facility connected with riding lessons, boarding, horse camps, and competitive student-rider opportunities.
Stonehaven Farms has been part of Isabella’s equestrian journey through training, experience, and opportunities that supported her rider development both in and out of the show ring.
“Detroit Horse Power is grateful to partner with Isabella and IM Equestrian Club. She is deeply committed to expanding access to the power of horses and inspires our students with her drive to excel.”
— David Silver, Founder & Executive Director, Detroit Horse Power
Horses Have the Power to Change Lives
Isabella’s work with horses extends beyond the show ring. As a volunteer with Detroit Horse Power since 2025, she supports an organization dedicated to expanding access to equestrian experiences for young people throughout Detroit.
Detroit Horse Power is a Detroit-based nonprofit that teaches students to ride and care for horses while developing confidence, perseverance, empathy, responsible risk-taking, and self-control. Since its founding in 2015, the organization has provided free equestrian programming to hundreds of Detroit youth and is creating a permanent urban equestrian center for year-round programming.
Through her volunteer service, Isabella has the opportunity to share her passion for horses while helping young riders experience the confidence, connection, and sense of possibility that horsemanship can inspire.
