Dr. Nancy O’Reilly
At Southern California Equestrian Center (SCEC), equestrian dreams come to life under the guiding hand of the visionary founder, Dr. Nancy O’Reilly. As a place for horse shows, weddings, and special events, SCEC exudes an aura of elegance and grace, reflecting Dr. Nancy’s profound love for horses and her unwavering dedication to their well-being.
A Journey Rooted in Passion:
The Love for Horses
Dr. Nancy O’Reilly’s journey with horses goes beyond mere admiration; it is a testament to the transformative power of these majestic creatures. For her, horses are more than just animals; they are companions, healers, and teachers. As a practicing licensed psychologist, Dr. Nancy understood the profound connection between body, mind, and spirit, and it was during a time of major changes in her life that she turned to horse riding for solace and renewal.
From Rider to Competitor:
The Birth of a Show Career
Dr. Nancy’s journey into the world of equestrian competition began with her first horse, Triishoc. Eager to experience more than the sidelines, she embraced the world of horse shows and gradually honed her skills in riding and driving. Her commitment and persistence led to the successful start of her show career, and soon, Dr. Nancy and her beloved Triishoc were claiming numerous awards in the Liberty classes, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in the show ring.