Monthly Archives: May 2011

Clinic in Vinalhaven, ME

Posted on May 30, 2011 by admin Comments Off

I traveled to Vinalhaven Island off the coast of ME to give a clinic at Salt Pond Farm. I love visiting Vinalhaven because of my childhood memories visiting my grandparents every summer. I also found my Friesian gelding Douwe on … Continue reading →

Clinics

New Location in Connecticut

Posted on May 29, 2011 by admin 2 Comments

I arrived in Ashford, CT on Monday the 23rd. I spent the day getting settled into my new apartment and meeting the beautiful horses. Anne Margaret and Karl (owners) have a few Friesian geldings, a Friesian stallion and a warmblood … Continue reading →

Friesians, Riding & Training

Visit to Finncastle Farms

Posted on May 20, 2011 by admin 2 Comments

On my way to Pennsylvania I followed Deanna to Finncastle Farm in Mooresville, NC to see where she worked. Deanna assists head trainer Stacey Hastings with horses in training. This morning she had a lesson and I got to watch … Continue reading →

Riding & Training

First Stop: South Carolina

Posted on May 12, 2011 by admin Comments Off

I started my trip back to Maine yesterday (Tuesday). It was sad to leave Marsha and all the other friends I have made at Southern Oaks and especially to leave my horse behind. He will be shipped to Connecticut in … Continue reading →

Riding & Training

Baroque Horse Regional Championships

Posted on May 9, 2011 by admin Comments Off

This weekend I took Douwe back to the Canterbury Showplace in Newberry, Florida for the Baroque Horse Regional Championships. This show included Friesians, Andalusians, and Lusitanos. My goal for the weekend was to give Douwe more experience performing our “Wings … Continue reading →

Equestrian Theater, Friesians, Shows

IDA Nationals

Posted on May 5, 2011 by admin Comments Off

This past weekend I was at the Intercollegiate Dressage Association (IDA) Nationals hosted by the University of Florida. The show was at the Canterbury Showplace where I took Douwe for the Friesian show in March. Marsha is the coach for … Continue reading →

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