Upcoming events

    • 10 Aug 2024
    • 8:00 AM
    • 11 Aug 2024
    • 5:00 PM
    • Joyce Martin Farm, 87 Jewett Road, Brownsville, VT 05037
    Register

    Bill Warren Clinic


    Clinic Manager: TBD

    Bill Warren is a FEI 4 Star Judge, USEF 'S' Judge and a USDF Gold Medalist who has trained several horses to Grand Prix and works with many FEI riders. Bill, as part of Warren-McMullin Dressage, has decades of experience training, teaching and judging.  He has studied primarily with Conrad Schumacher and George Williams.  Bill teaches riders of all levels, while continuing to be an avid competitor, judge, trainer, coach and clinician. 

    To read a CVDA Half Halt article on getting the most out of your auditor experience, please click here (Page Two).  While it is optional to provide your email address on the registration form, please add your email address if you would like to be alerted to any clinic changes. We will do our best to make the clinic rider schedule available ahead of time via email and CVDA's Facebook page.  We look forward to seeing you!

    • 10 Aug 2024
    • 8:00 AM
    • 11 Aug 2024
    • 5:00 PM
    • Joyce Martin Farm, 87 Jewett Road, Brownsville, VT 05037
    Register

    Bill Warren Clinic

    Clinic Secretary: Terri Satterlee

    Clinic Manager: Sheila McLevedge

    Opening Date: July 10, 2024

    Closing Date: July 31, 2024

    Download Waiver: Bill Warren Clinic Waiver.pdf

    Bill Warren is a FEI 4 Star Judge, USEF 'S' Judge and a USDF Gold Medalist who has trained several horses to Grand Prix and works with many FEI riders. Bill, as part of Warren-McMullin Dressage, has decades of experience training, teaching and judging.  He has studied primarily with Conrad Schumacher and George Williams.  Bill teaches riders of all levels, while continuing to be an avid competitor, judge, trainer, coach and clinician. For more information about Bill and the Clinic, please click here.

    Overnight Stabling: None is available at the clinic farm. CVDA has been kindly given access to a private barn in nearby S. Woodstock for this clinic. It is completely self-service: bare stalls, no turnout and not staffed. Please contact Clinic Secretary Terri Satterlee for details.

    Day-use Stabling:  Four bare stalls are available at the clinic farm for day-use only by riders who would like to stay and audit the clinic. No charge. Contact Clinic Secretary Terri Satterlee for details.

    CVDA Bill Warren Clinic Selection Criteria


    • 7 Sep 2024
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Green Mountain Horse Association
    Registration is closed

    Opening Date: August 3, 2024

    Closing Date: August 29, 2024


    Clinicians

    Catie Waterman "r"

    Meg Hilly "L"


    Pricing

    CVDA Members - $55/session

    Non-Members - $75/session

    *Preference will be given to CVDA Members

    Secretary: 

    Event Email: cvda.events@gmail.com

    Event Phone: 

    Contact Secretary for Stabling Requests


    Download Waiver (Must Be Included with Entry): CVDA-GMHA Liability Release 2024.pdf

    Terms & Conditions: CVDA Terms and Conditions.pdf

    Click Here for more information on our Development Days.


    • 8 Sep 2024
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Green Mountain Horse Association

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    Opening Date: August 3, 2024

    Closing Date: August 29, 2024

    Judges: Catie Waterman "r" & Meg Hilly "L"


    Show Secretary: Diane Andrews

    Event Email: cvda.events@gmail.com

    Event Phone: 

    Download Waiver (Must Be Included with Entries): CVDA-GMHA Liability Release 2024.pdf

    Click Here for more information on our schooling shows.


    • 14 Sep 2024
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Goose Pond Equestrian Center, 317 Goose Pond Road, Canaan, NH 03741
    Registration is closed

    Stephanie Hayes Working Equitation Clinic

    September 14, 2024 (repeated 9/15 if enough demand)

    We will fill 9/14 with our first 16 riders to register. We will schedule Sunday if we have enough riders registered to run a second day. We will fully refund any riders on the Sunday "wait list" if we don't offer a second day.

    Lessons are 1.5 hours in groups of 2-4 riders.

    Clinic Secretary: TBA

    Clinic Manager: TBA

    Opening Date: August 16, 2024

    Closing Date: September 2, 2024

    Download Waiver: Hayes clinic waiver 8_24.pdf

    What to Expect at CVDA’s Working Equitation Clinic

    • Expect to have fun! Expect to learn where your strengths and weakness are by navigating the obstacles of Working Equitation. Expect your horse to become interested in his work!
    • This clinic is geared for riders who are brand new to Working Equitation. Groups of two - four riders will be formed based on any prior experience with the sport and dressage level. 
    • The focus will be on introducing only the Ease of Handling (EOH) Trial, description of obstacles, and the execution and criteria for each one. The USAWE 2023 dressage tests will be discussed.  
    • At introductory level clinics the majority of the riding is done in walk and trot. Riders are welcome to begin their session unmounted to allow their horses time to satisfy their curiosity about the obstacles.

    About Stephanie Hayes and Working Equitation

    Stephanie Hayes has been a professional in the horse industry for over two decades as a natural horsemanship clinician, trainer and competitor. In 2017 she attended her first Working Equitation clinic and was inspired to incorporate the training benefits into her programs. Stephanie conducts clinics throughout the U.S., co-founded New England Working Equitation, Inc., is a USAWE Recognized Coach, "L" judge candidate and earned her USAWE Pewter medal. She has been awarded National and Regional Championships on several horses at Level 1 through 4 and coached her junior rider to National Championship honors. Stephanie's farm is The Center for America's First Horse in Johnson, Vermont, where she trains and promotes rare Spanish Barbs.

    Working equitation is made up of four disciplines (Dressage, Ease of Handling (a course of items found out in the field, such as bridges, gates, etc.), Speed, and Cattle (Optional). It became a sport in 1996 and originated in Europe and South America.  Its historical roots are the skills and training needed by horses working in the field. Today it is a wonderful way to cross train your horse by offering something fresh and new that is based on excellent training, partnership and fun!


    • 14 Sep 2024
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Goose Pond Equestrian Center, 317 Goose Pond Road, Canann, NH 03741
    Register

    CVDA Stephanie Hayes Working Equitation Clinic

    Clinic Manager: TBA

    What to Expect at CVDA’s Working Equitation Clinic

    • Expect to have fun! Watch riders learn where their strengths and weaknesses are by navigating the obstacles of Working Equitation. Expect the horses to become interested in their work!
    • This clinic is geared for riders who are brand new to Working Equitation. Groups of two - four riders will be formed based on any prior experience with the sport and dressage level. 
    • The focus will be on introducing only the Ease of Handling (EOH) Trial, description of obstacles, and the execution and criteria for each one. The USAWE 2023 dressage tests will be discussed.  
    • At introductory level clinics the majority of the riding is done in walk and trot. Riders are welcome to begin their session unmounted to allow their horses time to satisfy their curiosity about the obstacles.

    About Stephanie Hayes and Working Equitation

    Stephanie Hayes has been a professional in the horse industry for over two decades as a natural horsemanship clinician, trainer and competitor. In 2017 she attended her first Working Equitation clinic and was inspired to incorporate the training benefits into her programs. Stephanie conducts clinics throughout the U.S., co-founded New England Working Equitation, Inc., is a USAWE Recognized Coach, "L" judge candidate and earned her USAWE Pewter medal. She has been awarded National and Regional Championships on several horses at Level 1 through 4 and coached her junior rider to National Championship honors. Stephanie's farm is The Center for America's First Horse in Johnson, Vermont, where she trains and promotes rare Spanish Barbs.

    Working equitation is made up of four disciplines (Dressage, Ease of Handling (a course of items found out in the field, such as bridges, gates, etc.), Speed, and Cattle (Optional). It became a sport in 1996 and originated in Europe and South America.  Its historical roots are the skills and training needed by horses working in the field. Today it is a wonderful way to cross train your horse by offering something fresh and new that is based on excellent training, partnership and fun!

    To read a CVDA Half Halt article on getting the most out of your auditor experience, please click here (Page Two).



Past events

21 Jul 2024 CVDA Summer Schooling Show
20 Jul 2024 CVDA Summer Development Day
19 Jul 2024 Member Managed: Dominique Barbier Clinic
13 Jul 2024 Member Managed: Greta Wrigley Clinic
1 Jun 2024 Joy Congdon Clinic - Rider Registration
1 Jun 2024 Joy Congdon Clinic - Auditor Registration
5 May 2024 CVDA Spring Schooling Show
4 May 2024 CVDA Spring Development Day
12 Mar 2024 The ABCs of PPEs: Prepurchase Exams Explained
15 Feb 2024 Concussion Rehabilitation: A Neuro-optometric Approach
16 Jan 2024 Joy Over Perfect: Why Happy Riders Ride Better
13 Nov 2023 CVDA Annual Meeting
29 Oct 2023 Canceled - CVDA Annual Luncheon & Awards
30 Sep 2023 Jane Karol Clinic - Rider Registration
30 Sep 2023 Jane Karol Clinic - Auditor Registration
10 Sep 2023 CVDA Fall Schooling Show
9 Sep 2023 CVDA Fall Development Day
12 Aug 2023 Kathy Connelly Clinic
23 Jul 2023 CVDA Summer Schooling Show
22 Jul 2023 CVDA Summer Development Day
20 May 2023 CANCELLED: Jane Karol Clinic
7 May 2023 CVDA Spring Schooling Show
6 May 2023 CVDA Spring Development Day
21 Apr 2023 Strafford Saddlery Hosts CVDA Member Night
23 Mar 2023 USDF On the Levels
20 Mar 2023 Judge Lori Barnard's Thoughts
13 Feb 2023 Equine Dentist Dr. Kristen Clapp DVM
29 Oct 2022 CVDA Annual Luncheon & Awards
8 Oct 2022 GMHA Fall Show
18 Sep 2022 CVDA Fall Schooling Show
17 Sep 2022 CVDA Fall Development Day
7 Sep 2022 Member Managed: Iris Eppinger Clinic, CVDA Auditors welcome
27 Aug 2022 Member Managed: Huntington Farm Schooling Show
13 Aug 2022 Stephen Hayes Clinic
29 Jul 2022 GMHA Dressage Days
24 Jul 2022 CVDA Summer Schooling Show
23 Jul 2022 CVDA Summer Development Day
25 Jun 2022 Greta Wrigley Clinic
11 Jun 2022 Iris Eppinger Clinic
8 May 2022 CVDA Spring Schooling Show
7 May 2022 CVDA Spring Development Day
11 Sep 2021 Fall Conference
31 Jul 2021 Annual General Meeting
1 Apr 2021 Spring Gala
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