Can't get enough learning in your weekly lesson?  We offer additional equestrian opportunities HELD EVERY MONTH To sign up, please call Christine at (540) 882-3530

 

 

Clinics for 2012

 

Sat. March 10, 1-3pm  Spring Cleaning!

 Let's clear the cobwebs, clean the tack, scrub the buckets, paint some jumps, etc.

FUN FOR ALL & FREE!

The event to be followed by snacks and beverages. 

 

 

Sun. March 18, 1-3pm  Proper grooming and tacking, including show prep

 Horse Care

$25 per person 

Come join us for two educated and fun filled hours on: 

• How to properly tack your pony/horse
• How to give your horse a bath
• How to put on a horse blanket/cooler
• Demo on pulling mane and clipping whiskers
• How to clean your tack

The event be followed by snacks and beverages. 

 

Sun. March 18, 3-5pm  Barn worker's overview  (Great for summer camp CITs and those interested in helping with events like Girl Scouts and Birthday Parties)

 $25 per person / Staff FREE

Come Join us  for two educated and fun filled hours on: 

• How to Clean a Stall properly and set it up
• Filling up and cleaning out water troughs
• Feeding the horses grain and hay
• What to look for in a horse's daily inspection
• • Barn tidying up
  • Ring tidying up
• Taking basic care of the horse and treating simple horse injuries
• How to help a beginner
• Be professional, caring, and encouraging,  and learn what NOT to say

The event includes snacks and beverages. 

 

TBD:  Sun. Parent/Child lesson 

 

 

TBD:  Hunter Show Success 

 $75 per person 

Mounted Clinic by local expert: 

• Overview of Prizelist
• Flat Classes
• Classes over fences
• Presentation of horse and rider
• Judge's perspective

 

SLEEPOVER! June 2-3,  6 pm Sat. - 10 am Sunday

 $120 per person 

Come spend the night at the farm!  Bring your friends or make new ones.  Ride twice!

• Mounted supervised hack
• Group riding lesson
• Pizza
• S'Mores
• Swimming
• Horse movie with popcorn 
• Miss Christine's famous pancakes

 

Clinics Held in 2011  Show Jumping, Cross Country, Hunter Show Success, Jumper Schooling Show