Archives for February 2016

Mary Flood Dressage Clinic – Sun. March 10

  • Dressage (meaning “training”) is the foundation for all riding.
  • Clinic may use cavaletti, poles, strides, cones, tempo, circles, and/or patterns to gymnasticise  horse and rider
  • Focus on correct Body Position
  • Practice proper geometry
  • Semi-private format $125 per person/ 1 hour

 

During her career, Mary has successfully trained and competed a number of horses at the FEI Level. In addition, Mary’s European training has led to multiple awards and accomplishments, including:

Wins at the prestigious Grand Prix at Devon and Festival of Champions

USDF Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals

U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) Long List

USDF Certified National Level Instructor and Trainer

VADA Horse of the Year Championships at FEI, Training, Third and Fourth

Mary has shared her extensive knowledge by helping develop future instructors through USDF workshops and seminars and offering clinics throughout the United States. In addition, she has spent many years teaching the U.S. Pony Club and has assisted three riders to earn their “A” rating. Mary has been featured in national magazines, including Dressage Today, USDF Connection, Dressage and CT and Practical Horseman, as well as appeared on several television programs, such as “Living with Animals,” a PBS special about advanced dressage.

 

To sign up, contact Christine at (703) 585-7586 or RedGateFarmVA@aol.com