Seaway
Valley
Arabian Horse Association presents clinics
on
ENDURANCE
and/or Competitive Trail Riding
Looking
for
information
and local contacts
for
this
sport?
Please
attend our
“DISTANCE
RIDING 101”
Seminar
focus
on
CTR
Saturday,
April 2nd, 2011
1:00 - 5:00 pm
$45:00
Tweed Public Library, Tweed Community Centre
230 Metcalfe St, Tweed, ON K0K 3J0
Registration Form
“Intro
to Endurance”
Seminar
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$35.00
Davalon Stables, 2824 Goodstown Rd., Richmond, ON
Registration Form
Please register at least 7 days prior to the
clinic you are attending.
Learn the
basics of…
Ø
Getting
started in Endurance
or CTR Riding
Ø
Evaluating
your horse for Endurance
& CTR
Ø
Preparing for
a ride,
Conditioning and goals
Ø
What you need
to take to a ride
Ø
Electrolyting
basics
Ø
How the vets
(judges) assess your horse’s fitness
Cost: $35 –
$70 which
includes a
$10 rebate on registration
for the
Milbank
Training Ride event on July 10th or
the SVAHA June 5th Endurance/Mileage Rides
Contact:
Dessia
Miller
President, SVAHA
613. 330.0706
dessia@amberleaequestrian.com
Kim
Woolley
Event Coordinator, SVAHA
613.794.9995
kim@elementalstrategies.com
 |
Key Speakers (not at all events)
 | Dessia Miller
2006 Canadian 50 Mile Champion, 2007 Ontario 50 Mile
Champion, FEI 2* level, coach & trainer of 2009 Silver Medal NAYRER Team
Member, Completion in the 2010 Vermont 100, |
| Kimberly Woolley
Coach for the 2010 WEG Endurance Team, Chair Endurance Canada Coaching & Education Committee, EC Level I
coach, Completion of 50 mile Endurance rides and many CTR miles |
| Nancy Zukewich
Assistant Chef d'Equip Canada East at 2009 Kentucky Cup, Crew Member
for 2010 WEG Canadian Endurance Team, FEI 1* level,
OCTRA Secretary, completed several 50 mile rides |
| Lee Hutten
Silver Medal NAYRER Team Member, ridden several 100 mile rides, FEI 2*
level, Crew Member for 2010 WEG Canadian Endurance Team, over
1000 Endurance miles |
Agenda (tentative)
|
| Basics
of Endurance
| trail
| set
distance, laps, water stops |
| pacing |
| vetting |
| ASKING
FOR HELP |
| dinner |
|
|
| Evaluating
your horse for Endurance
| conformation
| mental
fitness |
| physical
fitness |
|
|
| What
is needed to enter a ride and what to take to a ride
| memberships
| insurance |
| health
certificates |
| ride
forms |
| rider
equipment & food |
|
|
| Keeping
your horse safe at a ride
| different
methods of containment |
| equipment
you should bring for your horse |
| feed
you should bring for your horse |
|
|
Preparing
for an event
| talk
to your vet, farrier, etc. |
| researching
ride history if available |
| setting
realistic goal (completion, pace, turtle) |
| basic
fitting-up plan |
| how and why
to take your horse’s heart rate |
| teaching your
horse the trot-outs |
| teaching your
horse to deal with lots of commotion |
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