Martin D. Cohen - 122 Monterey Avenue - Pacific Grove, California 93950

(408) 375-0883 - FAX (408) 375-0885

BACKGROUND

1973-1983 Professional Horseman

Owner: Martin Cohen Training Stable

Daily activities included: Riding, training and showing. Instruction of all ages and riding levels, sales, clinics, horse van driving, stable management and veterinary care. Responsibilities included the care, custody and control of up to 50 horses, and the individual ownership of up to 15 horses. Experiences include the maintenance and training of horses from the delivery of newborn foals, to their first saddling, to the care and passing of aging animals.

1976 - Present: Professional Horse Show Official

Presently employed as a horse show judge, course designer, steward, and teaching clinician in the areas of hunters, jumpers, and hunter seat equitation, officiating at approximately thirty shows per year throughout the United States and Canada.

1984 & 1996 Olympic Games Judge

• 1984 Olympic Games, Modern Pentathlon, Los Angeles, California
• 1996 Olympic Games, Show Jumping Team Competition, Atlanta, Georgia
• 1996 Olympic Games, Show Jumping Individual Competition, Atlanta, Georgia
• 1996 Olympic Games, Three Day Event Team Competition, Atlanta, Georgia
• 1996 Olympic Games, Three Day Event Individual Competition, Atlanta, Georgia
• 1996 Olympic Games, Modern Pentathlon, Atlanta, Georgia

1985-1996 Horse Show Manager

• Arthritis Association Grand Prix, 1985-1986
• The Oaks Classic, 1986-1990
• The Wine Country Classic Horse Show 1996

1993-1996 Seminars Conducted

• 1993 - Course Design Clinic - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• 1994 - Course Design Clinic - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 1995 - Course Design Clinic - Sacramento, California, USA
• 1996 - Judges Clinic - Los Angeles, California, USA

Licenses & Affiliations

• Federation Equestre Internationale Jumper Judge 1986
• Federation Equestre Internationale Course Designer 1995
• Federation Equestre Internationale Chief Steward 1995
• American Horse Shows Association Hunter, Jumper, Hunter Seat Equitation Judge 1979
• American Horse Shows Association Course Designer 1985
• American Horse Shows Association Steward 1986
• American Horse Shows Association Life Member
• Canadian Equestrian Federation Senior Course Designer 1995
• Canadian Equestrian Federation Life Member
• American Grand Prix Association - Organizers Committee
• Pacific Coast Horse Shows Association Life Member
• Pacific Coast Horse Shows Association Equitation Committee 1984-1990
• Pacific Coast Horse Shows Association Officials Committee 1984-1988
• California Professional Horseman's Association - Chapter I Director 1986
• California Professional Horseman's Association - Scholarship Committee President 1986
• NorCal Hunter Jumper Association Life Member
• West Coast Equestrians Charity - Board of Directors 1985-1994
• Interscholastic Equestrian League - Board of Directors 1982-1990

Education

1969 University of Tennessee
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Fees:

Please call for fees. Travel fees are negotiable.

DEPOSITIONS

Joy Humrich v. California Network Equestrian Therapy, et al

Law Offices of Thomas Knutsen, 3900 Newpark Mall Drive, Newark, California 94560

For the Plaintiff - February 8, 1994

(510) 713-2880 Fax (510) 713-2883 - Attorney Thomas Knutsen

Terri Greening v. Shirley Gulmon, et al.

Law Offices of Gunnar G. Gunheim, 1682 Novato Boulevard, Suite 350, Novato, California 94948-1705

For the Plaintiff - June 20, 1994

(415) 898-2100 - Fax (415) 892-1470 - Attorney Eric S. Gunheim

Jennifer Aguirre v. Penny Minchella, et al.

Hill, Genson, Even, Crandall & Wade, 7700 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 700, Irvine, California 92680

For the Defense - November 14, 1994

(714) 753-1000 - Fax (714) 753-1039 - Attorneys Peter Gates and Lisa Lazzara

Michael Rexford and Ruth Rexford v. Pamela Burns, et al.

Tarkington, O'Connor & O'Neill, 100 Stony Point Road, Suite 270, Santa Rosa, California 95401

For the Defense - July 18, 1995

(707) 576-1380 - Fax (707) 544-3144 - Attorney Malcolm E. Barrack

Griggs v. Gelke

Sheehan & Booser, 16461 Sherman Way, Suite 350, Van Nuys, California 91406 - 3812

For the Defense - February 4, 1996

(818) 988-1103 - Fax (818) 988-1108 - Attorney Kurt Stiefler

Dickason v. Sunset Ranch

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Spear Street Tower, One Market, San Francisco, California 94105

For the Plaintiff - June 20, 1996

(415) 442-0900 - Fax (415) 442-1010 Fax Attorney John A. Burke and Mortimer H. Hartwell

People v. Tom Valter

Law Offices of Michael H. Artan, 445 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3215, Los Angeles, California 90071

For the Defense - July 13, 1997

(213) 688-0370 - Fax (213) 627-9201 Fax Attorney Michael H. Artan

Krick v. DuPont

Gillin, Jacobsen, Ellis, Larsen, & Doyle, 2 Theatre Square, Suite 230, Orinda, California 94563
For the Plaintiff - August 21, 1997
(510) 253-5800 - Fax (510) 253-5858 fax Attorneys Jim Larsen & Ralph Jacobsen

Jeffers V. Steele

Hallgrimson, McNichols, McCann, LLP, 5000 Hopyard Road, Suite 400, Pleasanton, CA 94588-3348
For the Plaintiff - October 31, 1997
(510) 460-3700 - Fax (510) 460-0969 Fax Attorney: Phillip G. Vermont

Federation Equestre International

International Clinics

• 1984 FEI Judges Clinic, Los Angeles Equestrian Center, Los Angeles, California, USA, Clinicians Colonel Phillip Drew And Pamela Carruthers
• 1984 FEI Course Design Clinic, Los Angeles Equestrian Center, Los Angeles, California, USA, Clinicians Pamela Carruthers And Robert Jolicoeur
• 1993 FEI Stewards Clinic, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Clinician Jim Mc Evoy
• 1994 FEI Course Design Clinic, Taihape, New Zealand, Clinician Olaf Peterson
• 1995 FEI Judges Clinic, Gladstone, New Jersey, USA, Clinician John Ammerman

International Judging

• 1983 Los Angeles International Grand Prix, Water Jump / Field Judge
• 1984 Arizona Winter Festival Grand Prix, Judge
• 1984 Flintridge Grand Prix, Judge
• 1984 Los Angeles National Horse Show Grand Prix, Judge
• 1984 Olympic Games Of Los Angeles, Modern Pentathlon, Water / Field Judge
• 1985 American Invitational Grand Prix, Field / Timer Judge
• 1985 Tucson Winter Classic Grand Prix, Judge
• 1985 Los Angeles International Grand Prix, Judge
• 1985 Los Angeles National Horse Show Grand Prix, Judge
• 1986 American Invitational Grand Prix, Field / Timer Judge
• 1986 Los Angeles International Grand Prix, Judge
• 1986 Los Angeles National Horse Show Grand Prix, Jury Of Appeals
• 1987 American Invitational Grand Prix, Field / Timer Judge
• 1987 Los Angeles International Grand Prix, Judge
• 1987 Flintridge Grand Prix, President Of The Ground Jury
• 1989 Kachina / Sundance Grand Prix, President Of The Ground Jury
• 1990 Cow Palace Grand Prix, President Of The Ground Jury
• 1991 Los Angeles National Horse Show Grand Prix, Judge
• 1992 Los Angeles National Horse Show Grand Prix, Steward
• 1993 Showpark Fall Classic Grand Prix, President Of The Jury
• 1995 Los Angeles National Horse Show Grand Prix, Steward
• 1995 Los Angeles National Horse Show Grand Prix, Jury Of Appeals
• 1996 Olympic Games Of Atlanta, Georgia, Show Jumping Team Competition, Field Judge
• 1996 Olympic Games Of Atlanta, Georgia, Show Jumping Individual Competition, Field Judge
• 1996 Olympic Games Of Atlanta, Georgia, Three Day Event Team Competition, Field Judge
• 1996 Olympic Games Of Atlanta, Georgia, Three Day Event Individual Competition, Field Judge
• 1996 Olympic Games Of Atlanta, Georgia, Modern Pentathlon, Field Judge

National Grand Prix Course Designs

• $30,000 Mednikow / Rolex Grand Prix, Memphis, Tennessee, 1986
• $20,000 Midwest Federal Grand Prix, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1987
• $40,000 Summer Bash Grand Prix, San Diego, California, 1990
• $30,000 Summer Festival Grand Prix, San Diego, California 1992
• $25,000 Harvest Festival Grand Prix, San Diego, California 1992
• $25,000 Ranch And Coast Grand Prix, San Diego, California 1993
• $30,000 Mednikow / Rolex Grand Prix, Memphis, Tennessee, 1993
• $20,000 Michelob Clasic Grand Prix, Bend, Oregon 1997

Seminars Conducted

• 1993 Canadian Equestrian Federation Course Design Clinic, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• 1994 Canadian Equestrian Federation Course Design Clinic, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 1995 Sacramento Area Hunter / Jumpers Association Course Design Clinic, Sacramento, California, USA
• 1996 Los Angeles County Horse Shows Association Judges Clinic, Los Angeles, California, USA

Canadian Horse Shows and Clinics

Judging

• 1984 Thunderbird Equestrian Center, Vancouver, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1985 Kamloops, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1985 Southlands Riding Club, Vancouver, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1987 White Mud Equestrian Center, Edmonton, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1989 White Mud Equestrian Center, Edmonton, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1992 Willow Grove Stables, Calgary, Jumpers, Equitation

Course Design

• 1992 Willow Grove Stables, Calgary, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1993 Willow Grove Stables, Calgary, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1993 Red Deer, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1994 Willow Grove Stables, Calgary, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1994 Red Deer, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1995 White Mud Equestrian Center, Edmonton, Jumpers
• 1995 Red Deer, Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1995 ASJA Finals and CET Regional Finals, Calgary, Jumpers, Equitation
• 1996 ASJA Finals and CET Regional Finals, Calgary, Jumpers, Equitation

Seminars

Mr. Cohen was twice invited by the Canadian Equestrian Federation to present a two day seminar on the subject of course design to their National Course Designers:

• 1993 Canadian Equestrian Federation Course Design Clinic, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• 1994 Canadian Equestrian Federation Course Design Clinic, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

MEMBERSHIP - 1995 - Life Member

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