Carmen Ruiz
Fast, consistent hunter braids for big show nights
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Travels up to 750 mi
- English, Spanish
- 4.5 average · 4 ratings
Taking bookings
- Years braiding
- 8
- Horses braided
- 442
- Average rating
- 4.5
- Apprentices trained
- 0
About
Carmen is a PEBA-certified braider working the CA circuit and national indoor shows.
Disciplines
- Hunter
- Jumper
- Dressage
Portfolio
Windsor Castle
Hunter mane · Capital Challenge Horse Show
Mane + Forelock
Sapphire
French tail · Kentucky Fall Classic
Tail
Certifications
- Active
Hunter Braiding Certification · Certified Professional
PEBA-10420 · Issued Sep 10, 2025 · Expires Sep 10, 2027
Skills: Hunter mane, French tail, Forelock, Speed
- Active
Dressage Braiding Certification · Certified Professional
PEBA-10421 · Issued Aug 1, 2025 · Expires Aug 1, 2027
Skills: Rosette buttons, Running braid
Verified reviews
Reviews can only be left by the trainer or owner on a completed PEBA booking.
- 4.5Verified booking · Sep 29, 2026
“Braids held perfectly through the handy round.”
- Quality
- 5
- Reliability
- 5
- Professionalism
- 4
- Communication
- 4
- 4.5Verified booking · Sep 29, 2026
“Braids held perfectly through the handy round.”
- Quality
- 5
- Reliability
- 5
- Professionalism
- 4
- Communication
- 4
- 4.5Verified booking · Sep 29, 2026
“Reliable as always. Horses looked sharp all day.”
- Quality
- 5
- Reliability
- 5
- Professionalism
- 4
- Communication
- 4
- 4.5Verified booking · Sep 29, 2026
“Reliable as always. Horses looked sharp all day.”
- Quality
- 5
- Reliability
- 5
- Professionalism
- 4
- Communication
- 4