Mari Monda Zdunic - Chuck Grant- SHINE A BIT FARM

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Shine A Bit East in Brighton,MI and Shine A Bit West Nisland, SD are both owner by Mari Monda Zdunic an accomplished Trainer, Teacher and Clinician.

Founded by Chuck Grant, the Father of American Dressage and 1997 Inductee United States Dressage Federation Hall of Fame. Mari Monda Zdunic is the owner of both Shine A Bit East Located in at 230 Maxfield Rd, Brighton, mi 48114 and Shine A Bit West Located at Shine-A-Bit West, 18501 Einfeldt Rd, Nisland, SD 57762. Shine-A-Bit Farm offers unique opportunities for you and your horse. In addition to

training, we have the privilege of being able to offer books written by the late Chuck Grant who was known as The Father of American Dressage, a dressage DVD Series with Mari Monda Zdunic, thought provoking articles authored by Shine-A-Bit staff and others, clinics and classes for you and your horse, a Bulletin Board packed with great photos, and lots more. For anyone interested in horses and the psychology of training, this is the place to be. Shine-A-Bit Farm is dedicated to the quest of understanding the psychology of the horse and we're delighted that you've stopped to visit. Enjoy your ride!

06/06/2026

All books ( self published) available . Call Mari Monda Zdunic. 1-605-257-2601.

05/22/2026

Memorial Day 2026

05/01/2026

04/21/2026

Operation Cowboy , April/May. 1945. Under General Patton.

In the final days of World War II, an extraordinary rescue mission unfolded—one that few people know, but none should forget.

Colonel Charles H. Reed (this picture was taken in 1942) played a critical role in Operation Cowboy, a daring effort led by U.S. forces to save the world-famous Lipizzaner horses from certain destruction. These magnificent animals, symbols of centuries-old European heritage, were caught in the chaos of a collapsing N**i regime—at risk of being lost forever.

With courage, coordination, and a deep respect for history, Colonel Reed helped lead American troops behind enemy lines to secure and evacuate the horses to safety. It wasn’t just a military mission—it was a mission to preserve culture, beauty, and a living legacy.

Because of Operation Cowboy, the Lipizzaners survived—and continue to inspire audiences around the world today.

04/20/2026

🚨The Farm Bill is Moving🚨

Congress is deciding right now whether MCOOL for beef gets a chance to be included in and voted on as part of the farm bill.

The farm bill has passed the House Agriculture Committee and is now heading toward the floor. All amendments must be submitted by April 22 and right now, MCOOL for beef is not included.

Call 202-224-3121 today and tell Congress you want MCOOL for beef included in the farm bill.

04/06/2026

ENJOY!

03/25/2026

01/11/2026

1500s…. Artist portrays nice heels on these horses…

Trijumfalna povorka cara Maksimilijana I. Jašu (u povorci) stjegonoše Ugarske, Dalmacije, Hrvatske i Bosne, 16. stoljeće.

Umjetnik: Albrecht Altdorfer, 1512. – 1515.

01/02/2026

From HISTORICAL DRESSAGE post

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http://www.shineabit.com/

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