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CONNECTICUT CALENDAR 2009:
| APRIL |
26 |
Kent School CT |
Kent, CT |
CT: P, T, N, BN |
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| MAY |
3 23 30 |
Ethel Walker CT Riga Meadow CT Mystic Valley Hunt Club HT |
Simsbury, CT Salisbury, CT Gales Ferry, CT |
CT: I, P, T, N, BN CT: T, N, BN N, BN |
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| JULY |
19 |
Riga Meadow HT |
Salisbury, CT |
N, BN, BN-ch. |
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| AUGUST |
16 30 - 31 |
Kent School HT Town Hill Farm HT |
Kent, CT Lakeville, CT |
T, N, BN T, N, BN |
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| SEPTEMBER |
15 - 6 |
Town Hill Farm HT |
Lakeville, CT |
T, T-ch., N, BN |
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| OCTOBER |
4 10 - 11 |
Kent School HT Ethel Walker School HT |
Simsbury, CT Kent, CT |
T, N, BN T, N, BN |
AREA BARNS AND TRAINERS:
THE GUILFORD RIDING SCHOOL
Guilford, CT
(203) 453-TROT
Trainer Jill Walter-Robinson has been an active eventer for many, many, years. She has
established a school barn which stresses safety and horsemanship while still
providing fun for children and adults in the CT shoreline area. Her program has
been established since 1992 in Guilford and she has a long list of experience at
places such as Belmont racetrack, Farmington Polo grounds and the Maryland
Equestrian Center. She really is a huge asset to our sport and her attendance
at some schooling shows (along with her students) single handily can keep them
full!! (She typically brings 4-6 students with her).
DEB MOYNIHAN IRISH ACRES FARM
46 Clark Rd.
Bolton, CT
(860) 646-8841 djmoynihan@snet.net
USEA Certified Instructor, USDF Certified Instructor/Trainer, Level IV Centered Riding
Instructor/Clinician. Offering lessons, training, clinics. Indoor/outdoor facilities, Borders 100
acres of trails. Conveniently located 12 miles east of Hartford. Small facility with care/training
tailored to you and your horse.
VIRGINIA LEARY LOST RUN FARM

Litchfield, CT
(860) 567-0419 Lostrun@optonline.net
Virginia Leary is a former international level eventer who has coached riders at the advanced level. Virginia now shows and trains at the fei level
in dressage and is liscenced to judge eventing dressage training level and below. She is in the small r dressage training program. Available for
lessons clinics and judging.
SARAH DALTON-MORRIS GREAT VISTA FARM / FRAZIER FARM TRAINING CENTRE
335 Middle Road Turnpike
Woodbury, CT
(203) 263-2627
www.greatvistafarm.com
Specialty: Pony Club "A" and BHSAI. 22 years at Frazier Farm Training Centre. Over 25
years experience developing young riders, green horses and adult riders. Cross country course
open for schooling with your own trainer or group schools available with SD-M by appointment.
HEIDI WHITE TOWN HILL FARM
55 Limerock Road
Lakeville, CT
860-435-2052 (Sharyn Cataldo) townhillfarm@aol.com
www.townhillfarm.com
Specialty: Heidi White is an International Level event professional who has ridden and placed highly at Rolex (numerous times), Badminton
and represented the US in the World Cup in Sweden & Germany. She was an alternate for the US Olympic Team at Athens and chosen for the 2008 team in
Hong Kong. Together with her horse Northern Spy, she has completed nine 3 star events and eight four star events. She is available to teach all
levels at Town Hill Farm in the summer and Aiken, SC in the winter.
Facility: 450 acres of Pastures, trails and woodland. New State of the Art 40 stall barn, large indoor and outdoor arenas with all weather
footing. Cross Country Course (E-T) designed by, FEI "I" course designer Tremain Cooper along with course builder Eric Bull.
HEATHER CARLSON STARLIGHT FARMS
503 Long Mountain Rd.
New Milford, CT
(860) 354-1623
www.starlightfarmsllc.com
Specialty: Eventing since 1985, Heather has a passion for horses, people and the safety of
our sport. She has competed up through CCI** level and has many students ranging from beginner
novice through preliminary. With facilities in both New Milford and Aiken, SC, Heather competes
and coaches year round in Areas I, II, and III. Facilities include indoor and outdoor arenas
with a variety of jumps as well as dirt roads for conditioning.
RICHARD WOOD
1187 Quaddick Town Farm Rd.
Thompson, CT. 06277
978-502-7664 richpwood@netscape.com

Experience: ICP Level II Certified Instructor. 30 Plus years riding and teaching. Dressage to Intermediate I Eventing to Intermediate and CCI*. Eventing Students to Intermediate. Dressage Students to Third Level, USEA ICP Participant. USDF Bronze Medal
Training: Full, Half and Daily schooling to showing at competitions. Consistent approach with dressage emphasis for control, soundness as it relates to jumping.
Lessons: Available for lessons and clinics on premises, will travel and coaching at events
Facility: Located in Thompson, CT. Indoor arena to provide year-round training and lessons with variety of jumps. Truck Ins welcome. Winter in Aiken, SC.
LOCAL CTAs:
Connecticut Dressage and CT Association (CDCTA)
We have an active volunteer-based club,
and offer numerous clinics for both dressage and eventing, scholarships, schooling and
recognized dressage shows, schooling CT and HT.
American Warmblood Society Combined Training
Connecticut Director:
Cathy Leinert-Benoit
I hope to personally attend
as many events as humanely possible to award prizes to AWS members who place at our
events. I am working on this and stay tuned for more info. In order to qualify for our
awards, you must be a current member in good standing, and have your horse qualify as
an American Warmblood-which most will be. See our website at
www.americanwarmblood.org
for information. Your horse may qualify at one of our inspections, or through
competition. Happy eventing!
Mid-Hudson Dressage & Combined Training Association (MHDCTA)
For information contact: carolynm@snet.net
PONY CLUBS:
Mystic Pony Club
New York Upper Connecticut Region of the UNITED STATES PONY CLUBS
Lakeville Pony Club
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