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OCTOBER


COMING EVENTS


2- Sweet Rock Open SS: Sweet Rock Stables, www.sweetrockstables.com, Manchester, MD. 410-374-3870


9/30-10/2- Harrison Mule Days: Carroll County Equestrian Center, http://www.harrisonmuledays.com, Mt. Airy, MD. 301-674-3187, info@harrisonmuledays.com


1-2- Jan Brons Dressage Clinic: Chesapeake Dressage Institute, www.chesapeakedressage. com, Annapolis, MD. 410-267-7174, See display ad, Page: 46


1- Iron Bridge Hounds PC Horse Trials: Avalon Farm, www.ironbridgehounds.ponyclub.org, Sandy Spring, MD. 301-260-1969, IBHPChorsetrials@yahoo.com


1- Jim McKay Maryland Million Day: Laurel Park, www.marylandmillion.com, Laurel, MD. 410-792-7775


1-9- Capital Challenge Horse Show: Prince Georges Equestrian Center, www.capitalchallenge.org, Upper Marlboro, MD. 301-952-7944


1- Windy Oak Farm Open House: Windy Oak Farm, windyoakfarm.com, Union Bridge, MD. 410-635-6036, info@windyoakfarm.com


1-2- H/J & Double Rock Fun HS Wknd: Thurmont Riding Club, www.thurmontridingclub.com, Thurmont, MD. 301-898-0781


1- Rose Of Sharon Eq. School Benefit Poker Ride: Susquehanna State Park, Havre de Grace, MD. 410-979-8703, sjwk@verizon.net


1- Day of the Horse: Graham Equest. Center, www.grahameq.org, Glen Arm, MD. 410-663-4445, info@grahameq.org, See display ad, Page: 53


1- St. Jude Benefit Judged Trail Ride: Washington County Ag Ctr, www.wchorsecouncil.org, Boonsboro, MD.


2- Oktoberfest HT: Olde Hope Farm, www.oldehopefarms.com, Earleville, MD. 410-275-9229


2- Shadowbrook Hunter SS: Shadowbrook Farm, www.shadow- brookhorseshows.com, Gettysburg, PA. 717-337-1926


2- North Fork School of EQ. Hunter SS: North Fork School of Equitation, www.northforkschool.com, Jefferson, MD. 301-834-9744


2- Tranquility Manor Jumper Series: Tranquillity Manor Farm, www.tranquilitymanorfarm.com, Monkton, MD. 410-628-6531


2- Linthicum 4-H Hi-Riders Open Show: Andover Equestrian Center, www.linthicum4hhiriders.org, Linthicum Heights, MD. 410-760-4148


2- Saddleview Show Circuit: Saddleview Ranch, www.saddleviewranch.net, Frederick, MD. 301-831-8715


2- Hunt Cap Fall Paper Chase: South Branch Farms, York, PA. 717-764-0356, huntcap@comcast.net


4-5- Eastern Fall Yearlings Auction: Maryland State Fairgrounds, www.fasigtipton.com, Timonium, MD. 859-255-1555


8-9- Days End Farm Horse Rescue Horse Care Clinic: Days End, www.defhr.org, Woodbine, MD. 410-442-1564, See display ad, Page: 47


8-9- Vitor Silva Clinic: By Chance Farm, LLC, pvda.org, Union Bridge, MD. 301-873-3496


8- PVDA SS: Schooley Mill Park, www.pvda.org, Highland, MD. 301-589-9366


8-9- Maryland Horse Trials 3: Loch Moy Farms, www.themarylandhorsetrials.com, Adamstown, MD. 301-514-0111, See display ad, Page: 18


8- Hope Floats Open Jumper Show: Hope Floats Equestrian, www.hopefloatsequestrian.com, Taneytown, MD. 410-861-7977


8- Redland Hunt Pony Club Jr. Horse Show: Avalon Farm, www.redlandhunt.ponyclub.org, Sandy Spring, MD.


8- $300 MMI Hunter Derby: Otasaga Farm, www.LytleHorseShows.com, Dickerson, MD. 2404473353, lytle001@yahoo.com, See display ad, Page: 102


8- Barn/Yard Tack Sale: Tulip Pond Farm, www.tulippondfarm. org, Poolesville, MD. 240-687-3183


8- Old Fashioned HS: Thurmont Riding Club, www.thurmontrid- ingclub.com, Thurmont, MD. 301-898-0781


8- Horse Expo at Fresh Meadows: Fresh Meadows Bay Equine Service, http://www.freshmead- ows.net, Huntingtown, MD. 410-535-9700, bayequine@aol.com, See display ad, Page: 40


9- MDA SS Finals: Heavenly Waters, www.marylandressage.com, Bel Air, MD. 410-557-0314


9- PVDA Jr/YrSS: Schooley Mill Park, www.pvda.org, Highland, MD. 410-531-6641


9- Howard County - Iron Bridge Hounds Hunter Trials: Pleasant Prospect Farm, http://www.hcib-


hounds.com, Brookeville, MD. 443-375-6448, See display ad, Page: 55


9- The Hundred Acre Field Junior/Schooling Hunter Trials: The Hundred Acre Field, Glyndon, MD. 410-771-1756, AmyFenwick@mac.com


9- Red Gate Farm VHSA Hunter Series: Red Gate Farm, www.redgatefarmva.com/vhsashows.htm, Hamilton, VA. 540-882-3530


9- Country Hill Fall/winter Schooling Show Series: Country Hill Farm, www.countryhillhorsefarm.com, Westminster, MD. 410-876-2950, marshaberbert@hotmail.com


9- Mounted Wanderers 4-H Open Eng & West: Oak Ridge Park, www.mw4hclub.com, Hughesville, MD. 301-375-7511


9- Trail Work Day: Morgan Run, Sykesville, MD. 410-549-5141, ccecofmd@yahoo.com


9- Maryland 4-H Horsemen’s Party: Ten Oaks Ballroom, www.maryland4h.org, Clarksville, MD. 301-596-9478, See display ad, Page: 56


9- The Mill’s Susan G Komen Benefit Ride: Tranquillity Manor Farm, www.themillofbelair. com, Monkton, MD. 410-952-4681, See display ad, Page: 95


10-14- Clinics On the Maryland Horse Trials Compeition Course: The Highlands at Loch Moy Farm, www.themarylandhorsetri- als.com, Adamstown, MD. 301-663-3113, mdhorsetrials@aol.com, See display ad, Page: 18


12- Windsor Vet Equine Lameness Seminar: Carroll Co. Agricultural Center, www.windsorvetservice. com, Westminster, MD. 410-848-1682, See dis- play ad, Page: 100


13-16- Fair Hill International 3-Day: Fair Hill NRMA, www.fairhillinternational.com, Elkton, MD. 410-398-2111, See display ad, Pages: 22, 101


15- Kirsten Nelsen Clinic Series: Graham Equestrian Center, www.grahameq.org, Glen Arm, MD. 410-663-4445, See display ad, Page: 53


15- Washington Co. Horse Council Drsg. Show: Washington County Ag Ctr, www.wchorsecouncil.org, Boonsboro, MD.


15- Pipe Opener & Jumper SS: Full Moon Farm, www.fullmoonfarm.com, Finksburg, MD. 410-795-8371, See display ad, Page: 14


15-16- MGAA Competition: Prince Georges Equestrian Center, www.mountedgames.org, Upper Marlboro, MD. 410-489-4055


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15- EPIC Trail RIde at Breezy Loop: Breezy Loop, www.epicmontgomery.org, Boyds, MD. 240-338-0072


16- Dressage Show: Equilibrium Horse Center, www.equilibriumhorse.com, Gambrills, MD. 410-721-0885


16- MD Horse Trials Starter Horse Trial: Loch Moy Farms, www.themarylandhorsetrials.com, Adamstown, MD. 301-514-0111, See display ad, Page: 18


16- Brave Venture H/J SS: Brave Venture Farm, Finksburg, MD. 410-795-0695


16- Holiday Stables’ Mini Hunter Derby: Holiday Stables, Harwood, MD. 410-867-4227, gnny4@aol.com


16- Ho. Co. Youth Horse Show Series: Schooley Mill Park, Highland, MD. 410-531-2370, barnswallow5@aol.com


19-22- Waredaca Classic Training 3-Day Event: Camp Waredaca, Inc., www.waredaca.com, Gaithersburg, MD. 301-570-4191, See display ad, Page: 106


20-23- Kathleen Lindley Clinic: Idylwild Farm, www.idylwildfarm.com, Federalsburg, MD. 410-754-9141


20- Equine Point of View Horsemanship Clinic: Idylwild Farm, http://www.idylwildfarm.com, Federalsburg, MD. 410-754-9141, idylwild@dmv.com


20-23- USDF Reg 1 GAIG Champ: Virginia Horse Center, www.pvda.org, Lexington, VA. greyhorse11@gmail.com


20-23- Gaited Get-Away Ride & Camp: Fair Hill NRMA, www.cpwhclub.wordpress.com, Elkton, MD. 410-923-6157


21-23- WIHS Regional Horse Show & USHJA Zone 3 Finals: Verizon Center, http://www.wihs.org, Washington, DC. 202-525-3679, info@wihs.org, See display ad, Pages: 28, 65, 105


15- NM-MVH Fall Hunter Pace: New Market Middletown Valley Hounds, www.nm-mvh.com, Middletown, MD. 240-818-0208, foxhabit@aol.com


15- Columbia HC H/J Schooling Show: Columbia Horse Center, columbiahorsecenter.com, Laurel, MD. 301-776-5850, See display ad, Page: 30


15- Free State Riding Club Open Show: Freestate Riding Club, www.freestateridingclub.org, Bowie, MD. 443-532-1112


15- H.C. Summers Grand Re-Opening: HC Summers, www.hcsummers.com, Jefferson, MD. 301-473-8300, See display ad, Page: 91


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Rick Pelicano Clinic - Bombproofing Sunday, October 30, 2011


Expect to have up to 15 horses in the ring with you. Cavalry and police horses are trained in groups to take advantage of the herd instinct. Obstacles are set up in a progressive manner. Obstacles are negotiated according to each horse’s ability. Some obstacles MUST be worked in a group, e.g. smoke and gunfire. Enrollment is open to horse and rider of any discipline. Registration required.


Rates: $150 per horse • Auditor Fee: $10 Contact: Holly Huxford


301-616-7820 • hhuxford@hotmail.com www.hollyhuxford.com/rickpelicano.htm


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Since 1996, Pelicano Equine Training has offered extensive horse/rider training clinics all across the country. Every intensive 3-hour session— specifically designed for horse and rider of any discipline—employs the same rigorous training required of police horses. Rick Pelicano— owner, rider, and trainer—is a master of equine riding and training techniques with a distinctive career spanning more than 20 years. A long list of satisfied clinic graduates, including horse and rider, proves that experience makes all the difference. Teaching behavior management techniques and utilizing the “comfort zone” method, certified instructor Rick successfully trains horse and rider through obstacle courses, smoke, gunfire, sirens, flags, and other mechanisms.


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