Winding Brook Farm is proud to be hosting our Wednesday Night Dressage Series.
DATES:
Wednesday, July 7 (Tara Proulx)
Wednesday, August 18 (Adam Cropper)
TESTS:
*In the case of inclement weather, the show will be held indoors.
Any USDF, USEF or WDAA test is available up to Fourth Level. Simply indicate on your registration form which test you are riding, and we will have the score sheet available.
JUDGES
July 7: Tara Proulx is a USDF Bronze medalist and MA licensed instructor. She graduated Johnson & Wales University with a Bachelor's degree in Equine Business Management/Riding in 2016. While at JWU, she trained in Germany and received her German Small and Large Bronze Medals. She was also the captain of the JWU Intercollegiate e Dressage team for 3 years. Tara then went on yo train Lusitanos with two USDF Gold medalists and international trainers. She has trained all types of horses from green to Grand Prix and has successfully competed through 4th level. She has completed half of her USDF silver medal.
August 18: Adam Cropper has earned his USDF Bronze, Silver, Silver Bar, and Gold medals on horses he trained himself. He has brought numerous horses of various breeds to the FEI level and has earned many regional and national awards. In addition, Adam brings his experience as a USEF "r" dressage judge to his instruction. Adam has also helped several of his students earn their USDF medals. He enjoys seeing his students’ progress and he loves helping riders achieve their goals. Adam is happy to work with horses and riders of all levels.
WARM-UPS
*The show will begin with warm ups from 3:00 to 4:00 and then classes will begin at 4:30.
RIDE TIMES:
*Designated ride times will be sent out the Monday before the show. If you have a specific request, please indicate it on your registration form.
*Riders may enter multiple tests.
Space is limited to 30 riders per show.
PAYMENT/REGISTRATION:
*Each class is $30 and is payable via Venmo. All fees need to be paid before the day of the show.
*Registrations due the Monday before the show at 6pm.
*Class fees must be paid via Venmo to @Liz-McGivern
*A copy of rabies vaccine and a negative Coggins for each horse is required. Please bring it to the show and submit at the registration table or email to
mrhoads67@yahoo.com*Any new registrations after closing date are subject to a $15 admin fee.
*No refunds after closing date.
MISCELLANEOUS:
*Boots and safety helmet required for all riders on WBF property.
*No ribbons will be awarded, but every participant will receive a homemade baked goodie complements of Dolly Bob’s Bakery.
*In case of a need to postpone, we will contact you via email.
*Please remember that this is a schooling show. Show clothing is not required -- we just ask that riders wear boots and a helmet and are dressed neatly and cleanly.
*To attend the event, each rider must submit a negative Coggins and Rabies test for their horse the day of the event. The Coggins and the Rabies must be current within the past year.
*The judge has the authority to declare a horse "done" for the day if the horse is deemed overused
*No smoking or vaping on Winding Brook Farm Property.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Michelle Rhoads 603.978.1595 or
mrhoads67@yahoo.com