| Jennifer Ohmes Clinic: August 21 - 22 |
Jennifer Ohmes is a Level II USEA Certified Instructor and has competed through the Advanced level on two horses. She and her mount "TED" were long listed for the US Equestrian Team in 2005. Jennifer has experience teaching and training horses and riders at various levels and possesses the skills and knowledge to improve the communication between horse and rider. She instills relaxation to riders and horses of all levels. Jennifer's training facility is located in Leighton, AL. Additional information about Jennifer and her program can be obtained at www.jenniferohmes.com
Friday, Aug 21, 2009 Stoney Meadow Farms LLC, 16907 158th Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012 www.StoneyMeadowFarms.com - Riding will focus on flat/gymnastic type exercises relating to jumping. Saturday, Aug 22, 2009- Heritage Park, Olathe, KS - Jennifer will be at Hertiage to coach. Rider is responsible for MACTA fees, requirements and paperwork related to schooling.This is the last Cross Country Schooling of Heritage prior to the Show in October. If schooling is rained out will have 2nd day at Stoney Meadow as well.
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| Jim Wofford Clinic: August 29-30 |
| Baythorne Farms in Sugar Grove, IL will host eventing legend Jim Wofford August 29-30. The clinic is open to riders from Novice Level and up.
For entry forms and additional details contact: Vicky Prince at woffordclinic@uchicago.edu 773 405 1163 or Diane Venneri at DVenneri@geneva304.org 630 365-2895 More Information |
| Eric Dierks Clinic: September 19-20 |
Eric Dierks is returning to Area IV for clinics at Stonehedge Farm in Union Grove, WI September 19th - 20th. Eric is an accomplished four-star rider. He has trained numerous horses to the Advanced Level and his specialty is identifying problems in horses and correcting them. He is a USEA Level 3 Instructor Certification Program graduate and has participated in the USET Rider Development Program. Eric is an expert clinician renowned for his comprehensive training methods.
Saturday will include dressage and stadium jumping. The clinic will also include a lecture at lunch on core development and how it relates to riding. Sunday will concentrate on cross country jumping on the Stonehedge Farm cross country course.
For more information and the clinic form visit http://www.stonehedgefarm.net
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| Gina Miles Clinic: September 19-20 |
Olympic silver medalist Gina Miles will be the featured clinician at the Racine County Pony Club Equestrian Center Sept. 19 & 20, 2009. The clinic is open to riders and auditors of all ages and abilities.
Miles won the silver medal in eventing at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing aboard her Irish Sport Horse McKinlaigh. The pair was later named the Chronicle of the Horse's "Horse and Horseman of the Year." For the Racine County Pony Club clinic, Miles will work with riders on dressage and jumping skills.
A popular clinician and teacher throughout the United States, Miles is Level 3 instructor with the United States Eventing Association and is a leading expert on safety in eventing.
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