MCTA 2017 CALENDAR
NON-COMPETITIVE EVENTS Please scroll down (way down!) for COMPETITIONS.
Summer ? Moore Herbert Dressage Dressage Clinic (Allison Brock)
Alsikkan Farm, Germantown / 703-400-9108
Jun 1-4 Dressage Clinic (Jeffrey Lord)
Turner Farm, Great Falls VA / 561-252-9316
Jun 2-3 Competition Course Cross Country Schooling VI (BBN,BN,N,T)
Hunt Club Farms, Berryville VA / 540-955-1779
Jun 2-4 Spanish Riding School Dressage Clinic (Christian Bachinger)
Four Winds Farm, White Hall / 443-468-2820
Jun 2-4 Dressage Clinic II (Britta Johnston)
Castle Farm, Snow Hill / 410-430-1037
Jun 3 Dressage Fix-A-Test
Washington County Horse Council, Boonsboro / 301-432-4079
Jun 3 Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation/MD Department of Corrections Open House & Fundraiser
Second Chances Farm, Sykesville; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / 410-230-1437
Jun 4 PVDA Peninsula Chapter Dressage Clinic
Renaissance Stable, Salisbury / 443-880-8439
Jun 4 Dressage Lessons IV (Susan Graham White)
Trevi Manor, Lothian / 703-801-7982
Jun 5 MD Horse Council Spring Farm Stewardship Mtg: Farm Tour and Farm Management Discussions
Holly Ridge Farm Equestrian Center, Willards; 12:30-2:30 p.m. / 844-634-6773
Jun 5-6 Fair Hill International Cross Country Clinic (Lucinda Green)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton / 610-563-6135
Jun 6 Cross Country Lessons VI (Sally Cousins)
Windurra Farm, Cochranville PA / 610-324-6628
Jun 6 Murdoch Method Dressage Clinic III (Wendy Murdoch)
Good News Stable, Boyds / 301-351-5158
Jun 6 First Tuesday Lecture VIII: “The Recovery Pool—Defying Gravity after Orthopedic Surgery” (Dr. Dean Richardson)
Alumni Hall at New Bolton Center, Kennett Square PA; 6:30-7:30 p.m. / 610-925-6500
Jun 7 Expert Jumping Day VI—Cross Country (Jimmy Wofford)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-775-1862
Jun 7 Eventing Lessons VI (Stephen Bradley)
A Bit Better Farm, Brookeville / 301-502-8929
Jun 7 Eventing Lessons VIII (Sally Cousins)
Straight Up Stable, Nottingham PA / 610-324-6628
Jun 7 Maryland Horse Trials Twilight Eventing (BBN,BN,N,T,PT 3-Phase Schooling and Dressage Fix-A-Test) V
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Jun 8 Summer Three Phase Schooling Evening I (Dressage Fix-A-Test, Show Jumping/Gambler’s Choice, Cross Country School)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Jun 8 Eventing Lessons IV (Sally Cousins)
Callaway Farm, West Grove PA / 610-324-6628
Jun 8 MD Equine Education Center Speaker Series: “The Equine Eye—What You Need to Know” (Catherine Nunnery, DVM)
New World Stables, Frederick; 7 p.m. / 301-717-4894
Jun 10 Maryland Horse Council Day At The Races (Champagne brunch, facilities tour, handicapping lesson, speakers)
Laurel Park, Laurel / 844-634-6773
Jun 10-11 THRIVE Body + Mind + Spirit Symposium
Hassler Dressage at Riveredge Farm, Chesapeake City / 410-885-3824
+Jun 10-11 NCDCTA/USDF Instructor/Trainer Program: Lungeing Workshop (Bailey Cook)
Braeburn Farm, Snow Camp NC / 336-214-5279
Jun 12 Cross Country Lessons IV (Sally Cousins)
Plantation Field, Unionville PA / 610-324-6628
Jun 12 Annual Cross Country School (BBN,BN,N,T,P)
Plantation Field, Unionville PA / 610-347-2024
Jun 13 Expert Jumping Day VI (Stephen Bradley)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Jun 13 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School IV (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Jun 13 Cross Country Lessons V (Sally Cousins)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton / 610-324-6628
Jun 13 Eventers’ Special Cross Country School IV (BBN,BN,N,T)
Bucks County Horse Park, Revere PA; 1 p.m. / 215-766-7107
Jun 14 Dressage Clinic IV (Mara DePuy)
Destination Farm, Dickerson / 410-615-3673
Jun 14 Eventing Lessons VIII (Sally Cousins)
Bit-O-Woods Farm, Hainesport NJ / 610-324-6628
Jun 14-15 Dressage and Show Jumping Clinic I (Stephen Bradley)
Domino Equestrian, Harwood / 410-353-8269
Jun 15 Eventing Lessons VIII (Sally Cousins)
Oldfields School, Glencoe / 610-324-6628
*Jun 15 Area 2 Young Riders Benefit Fundraising Night
Waredaca Brewing Company, Laytonsville; 4-8 p.m. / 703-261-3377
Jun 16 World Class Grooming Benefit Clinic (Emma Ford and Cat Hill)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Jun 17-18 Dressage Clinic (Lester Buckley)
Good News Stables, Boyds / 301-353-1195
*Jun 17-20 USEA Area 2 YRAP/NAJYRC Eventing Camp (Packy McGaughan, Holly Hudspeth)
Carolina Horse Park, Raeford NC / 703-261-3377
Jun 18 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School III (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Jun 18 Cross Country Lessons VI (Sally Cousins)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton / 610-324-6628
Jun 20 Dressage Lessons II (Susan Graham White)
A Bit Better Farm, Brookeville / 301-502-8929
Jun 20 Cross Country Lessons VII (Sally Cousins)
Windurra Farm, Cochranville PA / 610-324-6628
Jun 20-22 Eventing in Virginia Eventing Camp (Eric Smiley, Stephen Bradley, Sharon White)
Penmerryl Farm, Greenville VA / 540-784-9661
>JUN 21 MCTA PLANNING MEETING
WEGMAN’S, ABINGTON; 7:30 P.M. / 410-262-9507
Jun 21 Maryland Horse Trials Twilight Eventing (BBN,BN,N,T,PT 3-Phase Schooling and Dressage Fix-A-Test) VI
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Jun 21 Seneca Valley Pony Club Spring Cross Country School I (BBN,BN,N,T,P)
Bittersweet Field, Poolesville; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. / 301-580-4666
Jun 22 Summer Three Phase Schooling Evening II (Dressage Fix-A-Test, Show Jumping/Gambler’s Choice, Cross Country School)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Jun 22 Eventing Lessons IX (Sally Cousins)
Straight Up Stable, Nottingham PA / 610-324-6628
>JUN 24 MCTA “HOW TO” UNMOUNTED EVENTING CLINIC
TRANQUILLITY MANOR FARM, MONKTON / 443-910-5073
Jun 24 Seneca Valley Pony Club Spring Cross Country School II (BBN,BN,N,T,P)
Bittersweet Field, Poolesville; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. / 301-580-4666
Jun 24 PVDA Ride For Life Musical Freestyle Fundraiser
Prince George’s Equestrian Center, Upper Marlboro / 410-703-7873
Jun 24 Eventing in Virginia Spring Open Cross Country School (BBN,BN,N,T,P)
Wavertree Hall Equestrian Center, Afton VA / 540-784-9661
Jun 24 Horse Management Clinic: “Create Good Habits/Eliminate Bad Habits” (Jan Snodgras)
Lightheart Farm, Marshall VA; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. / 540-364-7673
Jun 24-25 LandSafe Safety Training (Danny and Keli Warrington)
Elevation Dressage and Eventing, Union Bridge / 240-388-2519
Jun 24-25 Dressage Clinic II (Jeremy Beale)
Pen-y-Bryn Equestrian Center, Chester Springs PA / 610-827-4080
*Jun 25 Cut-Off Date for Area 2 YR Benefit Tuli Horse Safari Online Auction
https://www.facebook.com/Area2YRSafari/; 4 p.m. / 703-261-3377
Jun 26-28 Long Format 3-Day Educational Seminars
Full Moon Farm, Finksburg / 410-795-8371 *Jun 26-28 USEA Instructor Certification Program Instructor and Young Event Horse Professional Trainer Workshop
Dodon Farm, Davidsonville / 410-507-3351
Jun 26-30 Tara Equestrian Xtreme Week Eventing Camp, Session 2 (Ashley Beheler)
Woodford Farm, West Friendship; 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. / 301-580-8051
Jn 26-Jl 1 O’Connor Eventing Camp (Karen and David O’Connor, Cathy Wieschoff)
Sandy River Equestrian Center, Axton VA / 434-489-6414
Jun 27 Cross Country Lessons VIII (Sally Cousins)
Windurra Farm, Cochranville PA / 610-324-6628
Jun 27 Eventers’ Special Cross Country School V (BBN,BN,N,T)
Bucks County Horse Park, Revere PA; 1 p.m. / 215-766-7107
Jun 28 Eventing Lessons IX (Sally Cousins)
Bit-O-Woods Farm, Hainesport NJ / 610-324-6628
Jun 29 Eventing Lessons IX (Sally Cousins)
Oldfields School, Glencoe / 610-324-6628
Jun 29 Dressage Clinic II (Linda Zang)
Beverly Equestrian, The Plains VA / 540-253-5021
Summer ? Summer Lecture: “DaVinci Emergency Equine Transport, Fire Safety, Trailer Safety”
Washington County Horse Council, Boonsboro / 301-432-4079
Jul 1 Seneca Valley Pony Club Spring Cross Country School III (BBN,BN,N,T,P)
Bittersweet Field, Poolesville; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. / 301-580-4666
*Jul 3-6 USEA Area 2 YRAP/NAJYRC Prep/NJ Region Pony Club WOW Eventing Camp & LandSafe Reducing Rider Risk Clinic
Horse Park of New Jersey, Allentown NJ / 703-261-3377
Jul 4 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School IV (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Jul 5 Summer Jump Chute Clinic (Chris Ryan)
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Jul 5 Eventing Lessons VII (Stephen Bradley)
A Bit Better Farm, Brookeville / 301-502-8929
Jul 6 Summer Three Phase Schooling Evening III (Dressage Fix-A-Test, Show Jumping/Gambler’s Choice, Cross Country School)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Jul 6 Jumping Clinic I (Sharon White)
Destination Farm, Dickerson / 410-615-3673
Jul 7-8 Competition Course Cross Country Schooling VII (BBN,BN,N,T)
Hunt Club Farms, Berryville VA / 540-955-1779
Jul 8-9 Cross Country School II (BBN,BN,N,T)
Full Moon Farm, Finksburg / 410-795-8371
Jul 8-9 Summer Dressage Clinic (Michelle Gibson)
WindCrest Farm, Clarksburg / 301-972-5102
Jul 8-9 Sprieser Sporthorse Dressage Clinic (Michael Barisone)
Clearwater Farm, Marshall VA / 540-364-6179
Jul 10-11 Dressage and Show Jumping Clinic II (Stephen Bradley)
Domino Equestrian, Harwood / 410-353-8269
Jul 11 Eventers’ Special Cross Country School VI (BBN,BN,N,T)
Bucks County Horse Park, Revere PA; 1 p.m. / 215-766-7107
*Jul 11-14 Area II North American Junior/Young Rider Championships Prep (Holly Payne)
USET Headquarters, Gladstone NJ / 703-261-3377
Jul 12 Expert Jumping Day VII—Cross Country (Jimmy Wofford)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-775-1862
Jul 15 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School V (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Jul 16 Canter for the Cure
Pimlico Race Traqck, Baltimore; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / 410-329-3749
Jul 17-28 Maryland Horse Trials Summer Competition Course Cross Country Schooling (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Jul 17-21 Tara Equestrain Junior Xtreme Week Eventing Camp, Session 1 (Ashley Beheler)
Woodford Farm, West Friendship; 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. / 301-580-8051
Jul 17-24 US Pony Club Championships
Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington KY / 859-559-0651
Jul 18 Expert Jumping Day VII (Stephen Bradley)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Jul 18-23 North American Junior/Young Rider Dressage, Para-Dressage. And Jumping Championships
HITS-on-the-Hudson, Saugerties NY / 859-225-2052
>JUL 19 MCTA PLANNING MEETING
SUE PAGE’S HOME, WHITE HALL; 7:30 P.M. / 410-357-9164
Jul 20-23 North American Junior/Young Rider Eventing Championships
Rebecca Farm, Kalispell MT / 859-225-2052
Jul 20 Summer Three Phase Schooling Evening IV (Dressage Fix-A-Test, Show Jumping/Gambler’s Choice, Cross Country School)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Jul 22-23 Moore Herbert Dressage PVDA Junior/Young Rider Summer Camp
Alsikkan Farm, Germantown / 703-400-9108
Jul 22-23 Dressage Clinic (Lisa Wilcox)
Fairview Dressage Training Center, Boyce VA / 410-297-6290
Jul 22-23 Dressage Clinic III (Jeremy Beale)
Pen-y-Bryn Equestrian Center, Chester Springs PA / 610-827-4080
Jul 23-24 American Hanoverian/Rhineland Inspection
Hilltop Farm, Colora / 410-658-9898
Jul 23-25 Dressage Clinic (Alfredo Hernandez)
The Stables of Rolling Ridge, Laytonsville / 301-401-9860
Jul 25 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School V (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Jul 25 Eventers’ Special Cross Country School VII (BBN,BN,N,T)
Bucks County Horse Park, Revere PA; 1 p.m. / 215-766-7107
Jul 26 Maryland Horse Trials Twilight Eventing (BBN,BN,N,T,PT 3-Phase Schooling and Dressage Fix-A-Test) VII
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Ju 31-A 4 Tara Equestrian Xtreme Week Eventing Camp, Session 1 (Ashley Beheler)
Woodford Farm, West Friendship; 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. / 301-580-8051
Aug 1 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School VI (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Aug 1 Dressage Lessons III (Susan Graham White)
A Bit Better Farm, Brookeville / 301-502-8929
Aug 2 Maryland Horse Trials Twilight Eventing (BBN,BN,N,T,PT 3-Phase Schooling and Dressage Fix-A-Test) VIII
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Aug 4-5 Competition Course Cross Country Schooling VIII (BBN,BN,N,T)
Hunt Club Farms, Berryville VA / 540-955-1779
Aug 5 Eventing in Vrginia Dressage and Jumping Fix-A-Tests and Cross Country School (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Plain Dealing Farm, Scottsville VA / 540-784-9661
+Aug 5-6 USDF Sport Horse Seminar (Susan Mandas, Krysti Wysocki)
Iron Spring Farm, Coatesville PA / 610-383-4717
Aug 6 Cross Country School III (BBN,BN,N,T)
Full Moon Farm, Finksburg / 410-795-8371
Aug 7-11 Tara Equestrian Junior Xtreme Week Eventing Camp, Session 2 (Ashley Beheler)
Woodford Farm, West Friendship; 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. / 301-580-8051
Aug 8 Eventers’ Special Cross Country School VIII (BBN,BN,N,T)
Bucks County Horse Park, Revere PA; 2 p.m. / 215-766-7107
Aug 9 Expert Jumping Day VIII—Cross Country (Jimmy Wofford)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-775-1862
Aug 10 Summer Three Phase Schooling Evening V (Dressage Fix-A-Test, Show Jumping/Gambler’s Choice, Cross Country School)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Aug 10 MD Equine Education Center Speaker Series: “French Classical Dressage” (Brenda Lantz)
New World Stables, Frederick; 7 p.m. / 301-717-4894
Aug 11-12 ISR/Oldenburg NA Inspection
Hilltop Farm, Colora / 410-658-9898
Aug 11-13 Dressage4Kids Youth Dressage Festival (Lendon Gray, et al.)
HITS Show Grounds, Saugerties NY / 631-338-6340
?Aug 12 Eventing in Virginia Cross Country School (BBN,BN,N,T)
Virginia Horse Center, Lexington VA / 540-784-9661
Aug 15 Maryland Horse Council Quarterly Meeting
? / 301-502-8929
Aug 15 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School VII (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Aug 16 Maryland Horse Trials Twilight Eventing (BBN,BN,N,T,PT 3-Phase Schooling and Dressage Fix-A-Test) IX
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Aug 16 Eventing Lessons VIII (Stephen Bradley)
A Bit Better Farm, Brookeville / 301-502-8929
Aug 17 Jumping Clinic II (Sharon White)
Destination Farm, Dickerson / 410-615-3673
Aug 19 Eventing in Virginia Summer Open Cross Country School (BBN,BN,N,T,P)
Penmerryl Farm, Greenville VA / 540-784-9661
Aug 22 Expert Jumping Day VIII (Stephen Bradley)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191
Aug 22 Eventers’ Special Cross Country School IX (BBN,BN,N,T)
Bucks County Horse Park, Revere PA; 2 p.m. / 215-766-7107
Aug 24 Summer Three Phase Schooling Evening VI (Dressage Fix-A-Test, Show Jumping/Gambler’s Choice, Cross Country School)
Waredaca Farm, Laytonsville / 301-570-4191 Ag 24-S 4 Maryland State Fair
Maryland State Fairgrounds, Timonium / 410-252-0200
Aug 26 OVCTA Tack Swap
Equine Exchange Parking Lot, Coventryville PA / 610-948-6787
Aug 29 Fair Hill International Evening Cross Country School VIII (BBN,BN,N,T,P,I)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area, Elkton; 3-7 p.m. / 410-398-6911
Aug 30 Maryland Horse Trials Twilight Eventing (BBN,BN,N,T,PT 3-Phase Schooling and Dressage Fix-A-Test) X
Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown / 301-514-0111
Sep 1-2 Competition Course Cross Country Schooling IX (BBN,BN,N,T)
Hunt Club Farms, Berryville VA / 540-955-1779
Sep 1-2 Dressage Clinic IV (Jeremy Beale)
Pen-y-Bryn Equestrian Center, Chester Springs PA / 610-827-4080
Sep 6 Seneca Valley Pony Club Fall Cross Country School I (BBN,BN,N,T,P)
Bittersweet Field, Poolesville / 301-580-4666