What a line up we have this week! My gosh -- I don't know where to start. Two hunter paces, clinics galores, including the first driving clinics and shows we have seen pop up this year. We've got dressage tests, trail competitions, Western games...Wowza!
Have fun with your horse this weekend. It's supposed to be a beauty.
May 17-20: NYS Breeders Horse Show – Section 1. NYS
Fairgrounds, Syracuse. Visit Web Site Email nblumenthal@twcny.rr.com
May 19: Big Loop Hunter Pace: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM; 640
Artline Rd Eldred, PA 16731 RAIN OR SHINE! http://www.chandellefarm.com/bigloop/dates.htm
May 19: Seminar: Your Horse and the Law, sponsored by
Painted Bar Stables –fully catered 3 part seminar on equine liability and
insurance. Understanding the laws and liabilities associated with horses is not
only important for equine businesses, but also for any horse owner. This
seminar will be designed to help the everyday horse owner understand the laws,
liabilities and customs that impact them and their horse. Where: Watkins Glen
Community Center, Watkins Glen, NY Cost: $55.00 for adults; $25 for attendees
younger than 18; $35.00 for advertising or retail table; Speakers: Jonathan
Schopf, Esq., The Animal Attorney; Kevin Kosach, Horse and Farm Insurance, CCI;
Kristen Berdar or Kevin McGrath, BST Financial & Management Consultants;
What: 3 Part Seminar, Breakout Discussion Groups, Full Catered Lunch, Prizes
and Giveaways, Tables with information and sales by Local Businesses and Tack
Stores; Register Online
May 19: Chestnut Ridge Spring Combined Test, Schooling
Dressage Show, and Jumper Classes, Gasport, NY. For more information, contact
Sue Williams at (716) 772-2707/2957 or wiliamsbrg@aol.com For prize list and entry
forms, go to www.chestnutridgeequestriancenter.com
May 19 - Game Show Clinic Way-Ont Saddle Club: 1pm – 4pm $10
Charge; Way-On Saddle Club; 5763 Clark Road, Newark, NY 14513 http://www.way-ont.com/
May 19 Twin Tiers Trail Riders: Connecticut Hill Ride –
Parking at Old Archery Grounds off Carter Creek Road. Contact JoAnn Schwab
607-739-2554 or jnjrockinrranch@gmail.com
May 19: Foxtale Farm “Strut into Spring” dressage show,
Horseheads, NY. Entries deadline: May 12. All Foxtale Farm shows can be entered
through their facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/pages/Foxtale-Horse-Farm-LLC-New-York/130257720356690?sk=wall
607-215-5594, or email foxtalefrm@aol.com.
May 19-20: Fred Kappler Clinic -- Lane Cove Dressage will be
hosting Fred Kappler for his "Basics & Beyond" clinic on May 19th
& 20th. Fred is a very supportive and understanding instructor that works
with riders from various riding levels and disciplines. Sessions are currently
available from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Saturday & Sunday. On Saturday we will
host a potluck dinner with Fred at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Rides
are $135 for a 45-60 minute session. A non-refundable full deposit is due to
secure each ride. Auditor fees are $15 per day or two days for $25. Overnight
stabling is available for $10 per stall. Fred's clinics are always an
informative learning experience for any rider. Check out Centaur Rising for
more information on what it is like riding in a clinic with Fred: http://www.centaurrising.org/page/Fredclinics.html
To sign up for the clinic: http://www.lanecovedressage.com/clinics--events.html
May 19-20 Troy Area Horsemens Association Shows, Alparon
Park, Troy, PA. Gaming Show on Saturday (sign ups at noon, show starts at 2);
Pleasure Show on Saturday, starting at 8 a.m.
May 19-20: Susquehanna Valley Whips and Wheels Spring
Driving Clinic: Robin Groves will conduct a two day clinic at the Hughesville
Fairgrounds. The two day clinic will be devoted to driving which will cover various
topics of horsemanship. Robin is from Brownsville, Vermont. She and her husband
Wilson own and operate R & W Horsedrawn Services, a training and teaching
facility for drivers, riders and all manner of horses. Robin and Wilson compete
in combined driving, carriage pleasure shows and competitive trail drives, up
to 100 miles. Danny A. Harter at dannyannefarm@yahoo.com or call
814-383-4310.
May 20: Trail Competition, Callie Winds Stables 929 Hornby
Road, Beaver Dams, NY Sign-up at 9 a.m.; Walk-through at 10 am. Fees: Junior (to 15): $5. Novice: $8; Open
(payback): $20; Contact Danielle Hendrick 607 769-6967; Christina Wilson 607
382-9418
May 20: Competitive Trail Ride Clinic at Newell Farm, 7
a.m., Burdett, NY Led by Stasia Newell, Dr. Ann Chaffee and Dr. Pam Karner:
Preparing and conditioning your horse for the ride; Setting up camp; What to
expect at the ride; How to present your horse to the vet; Keeping your horse
safe on the ride; Pacing your ride; 7:00am Registration; 8:00am Clinic Starts;
12:00noon Lunch; 1:30am guided rides begin; Limited Space Available! Price $75
for Horse and Rider. Price includes 4 semi private clinic sessions and
"Get a Start in Competitive Trail Riding" DVD. $25 for Auditor
(bring a chair!); Price includes Auditing; Lunch; DVD is additional $10. https://www.facebook.com/events/347638225281924/
May 20 Corner Haven Farm Horse Show. Show all day for one
price; 125’x 250’outdoor ring, 80’x 158’ indoor ring; great footing, easy
in/out parking; professionally designed jumps and courses; no hassle w/adding
and dropping classes; all classes open to all riders/horses See
www.cornerhavenfarm.com for program; Email-cornerhavenfarm@aol.com
607.387.9557; 6302 Curry Rd, Trumansburg NY
May 20 Northeast Pennsylvania Team Penning Association (NePA
TPA) Gymkhanas, Wyoming County Fairgrounds, PA. https://www.facebook.com/NEPATPA?sk=wall
May 20: Irish Draught Horse Society of North America Hunter
Pace 10 am to 2 pm at Batzing Farms, 3932 Batzing Road, Caledonia, NY
May 20, Twin Tiers Trail Riders: Howland Island, contact
Terri Stuck 315-549-2531 or terry.stuck@itt.com or Linda Mott at lmott7@yahoo.com
May 20: Introduction to Reining, Bill Hamilton Instructor,
details to be announced Carriage House Arena (607) 387-3422. 25 WATERBURG ROAD,
TRUMANSBURG, NY 14886 http://www.carriagehousesaddlery.com/events.html
May 20: Kateland Driving Show; Call Ted Jenney at (585)
638-5700
May 20: Lake Country Horsemens Association LCHA Funtime Pointed
Shows; Interlaken, NY 9 am Check us out on Facebook! LakeCountry Horsemens; lakecountryhorsemens@yahoo.com;
May 22 – 23: Leslie Law Clinic: Where: Wehle Farms and
Stuart Horse Trials Grounds; Levels offered: Novice through Advanced. Tuesday
is at Wehle Farms: Dressage and Show Jumping; 2259 Scottsville Road,
Scottsville, NY Get Google Map;
Wednesday is at At SHT Grounds: Cross-country. Cost: $185'; Stabling available.
Opening day for the clinic is March 1st. Contact: Carrie Wehle - cswehle@gmail.com;
http://www.stuarthorsetrials.org/
