Dianne Grod by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services

Piper speaks with Dianne Grod about her lifetime with horses. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.   Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid HorseGuest: Dianne Grod has excelled with Thoroughbreds, Arabians, Quarter Horses, and warmbloods for over 65 years. She won Grand Prix and Puissance classes, represented the United States in two separate Nations Cup classes, team penned, was an exercise rider on the track, scored national wins with hunters, and coached others to success all the way up to the Grand Prix Level. Dianne won the CPHA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014, was inducted into the VHSA Hall of Fame in 2012, was the trainer and rider of The Godfather, who was also inducted into the CPHA Lifetime Equine Hall of Fame, managed numerous horse shows, rode and trained an Arabian to the USEF Horse of the Year, took the VHSA Jumper Champion of the year award on a homebred, and won year-end awards in team penning, among countless other accolades. Dianne is currently a clinician, a USEF "R" judge and a certified appraiser.Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance ServicesSubscribe To: The Plaid Horse MagazineSponsors: American Stalls, Purina Animal Nutrition, World Equestrian Center, America Cryo, BoneKare, Show Strides Book Series, With Purpose: The Balmoral Standard. Good Boy, Eddie, HITS Horse Shows , Great American Insurance Group and Cheval Press