Please click below to view the show results for the September 10, 2017 show held at G&H Equestrian Center with judge Susanne Lauda. Congrats to our show High Point winners! Sarah Branscum – Glimmer – 71.458% for Adult Amateur Katherine Beach – Orleans CF – 73.000% for Junior Danielle David – Percy Jackson – 74.423% for...
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Click the thumbnail below to view the ride times for the September 10 show at G&H Equestrian Center. Please check back here on the website for the latest updates concerning the...
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Our September show judge Susanne Lauda will be giving a “Ride a Test” clinic on Monday, September 11th. Entries must be postmarked by Friday, September 1st. The cost is $50 per ride, and it will be held at two locations – there will be a morning session at G&H and an afternoon session at Valley View Farm in Vilonia. You do not have to ride in the show to ride in the clinic. The entry form is below and goes to Melissa McGibbony. ADS Ride a Test Clinic Entry...
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This show is cancelled due to weather! Please click on the thumbnail below to view the ride times for the ADS show at Fletcher Farms on August 6. Please check here on the websites and on Facebook for updates as rain is in the weather...
read moreADS Meeting Minutes July 2017 Call To order: 7pm; Joanne, Kat, Sandra, Alexis, Rene, Nicola, and Kerry present President Report General membership issues and feedback ADS Member Committees for specific tasks Committee to plan/execute ADS Member Clinic with a well-known clinician established and in-process. Kerry Evans is Board Member chair. See 8(b). Committee to plan/execute Junior rider ADS Event. Joanne Homeyer is Board Member chair. Committee to be established. Meeting with ADS members that are trainers (professional status with USDF). Will move forward with trainers’ dinner; Kat and Kerry drafting an agenda Review ADS Bylaws Secretary Report Meeting minutes: Kat made motion to approve June minutes, Joanne seconded (with correction that USDF grants are being considered for clinics in 2018, not for the Melonie Kessler Symposium) Membership status: 77 members Treasurer...
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Please click below to view the show results for the July 16, 2017 show held at Diamond TR Ranch with judge Gabrielle Callahan. Congrats to our show High Point winners! Sarah Branscum – Glimmer – 70.870% for Adult Amateur Genny Batcheller – Warrior – 69.722% for Junior Marsha Tucker – Sir Tezaro – 69.321% for...
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Click the thumbnail below to view the ride times for the July 16 show at Diamond TR. Please check back here on the website for the latest updates concerning the show. *Please note that all Training level classes will be in the large arena at this...
read moreADS Meeting Minutes June 8, 2017 Call To order: 7pm; Alex, Joanne, Kat, Sandra, Alexis, Jennifer, Rene, and Kerry present President Report General membership issues and feedback Further discussed possible dinner with trainers – Bar Louie or Loca Luna as possible locations; Kat will draft an agenda ADS Member Committees for specific tasks Committee to plan/execute ADS Member Clinic with a well-known clinician established and in-process. Kerry Evans is Board Member chair. See 8(b). Committee to plan/execute Junior rider ADS Event. Joanne Homeyer is Board Member chair. Committee to be established. Meeting with ADS members that are trainers (professional status with USDF). Status Review ADS Bylaws Secretary Report Meeting minutes: Jennifer made motion to approve May minutes, Joanne seconded Membership status: 74 members Treasurer Report Q2 2017 Financial Report Checking: $13,855.44 Jr...
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Interested in becoming a certified Coggins checker? Not only do we need checkers at our ADS shows but any horse show needs them! We are offering two opportunities for a EIA (Coggins) Verifier Certifaction Class, sponsored by ADS. It is free of charge. Upon completing this class, an EIA Verifier Certificate will be obtained and anyone with this certificate is then qualified to work as an EIA verifier at any horse shows (this is generally a paid position; payment amount may vary). Refreshments will be provided. Two classes: July 11, 2017 at 6:30pm Sandra Thompson’s Place 10 Deer Run Lane, Sherwood, AR 72120 Directions: From I-40West, takeMayflower Exit 135 onto Highway 89S. Travel 7 milesand turn left onto Matt AbbottRoad. (There is a large wooden sign at Matt Abbott Road and 89S).Follow the...
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Please click below to view the show results for the June 18, 2017 show held at Diamond TR Ranch with judge Barbara Lewis. Congrats to our show High Point winners! Sarah Branscum – Glimmer – 69.375 for Adult Amateur Mary Kaylin Linch – Blu Suede Shoes – 72.955 for Junior Alex du Celliee Muller – Scandias Avatar – 73.077 for...
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Below is info pertaining to the 2017 Dressage at Devon competition that takes place September 25 through October 1 in Devon, PA. Contact tickets@dressageatdevon.org for tickets and http://dressageatdevon.org for more...
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Click the thumbnail below to view the ride times for the June 18 show at Diamond TR. Please check back here on the website for the latest updates concerning the...
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Did you know that USDF Region 9 has a schooling show challenge geared toward junior riders? They do! Click the logo below to view the requirements and application on how to earn your certificate and patch....
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Sunday’s show at Diamond TR is cancelled because of rain, but it has been RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 18 at Diamond TR with Barbara Lewis! All entries will be transferred to the June 18 show. If you will not be riding in the June 18 show, contact Melissa at melissamcgibbony@yahoo.com and your check will be shredded. If you did not enter the June 4 show but would like to enter for June 18, entries must be postmarked by June 9. Entries go to Melissa...
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Click the thumbnail below to view the ride times for the June 4 show at Diamond TR. Please check back here on the website for the latest updates concerning the...
read moreADS Meeting Minutes May 11, 2017 Call To order 6:55 pm – Sandra, Kat, Alexis, Joanne, Kerry, Rene, and Jennifer present President Report General membership issues and feedback ADS Member Committees for specific tasks Committee to plan/execute ADS Member Clinic with a well-known clinician established and in-process. Kerry Evans is Board Member chair. See 8(b). Joanne will design invitations; will be mailed by July 30 to current/past ADS members; Kerry will provide mailing list To attend symposium at no charge, must be current ADS member – defined as joined for 2017 by Sept. 1 and for 2018 by Nov. 15. Non-members will be charged $150 to attend. Patty Hale is organizing demo riders Alexis is looking into food trucks for symposium Committee to plan/execute Junior rider ADS Event. Joanne Homeyer is Board Member...
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As announced at the Awards Banquet, ADS is hosting a symposium with Melonie Kessler this December 2nd and 3rd. Melonie is a USEF “S” judge and has earned her USDF Gold Medal. She currently trains in Somis, California. She will focus on what judges look for in horses from Training – 4th levels. We still need demo riders for Training – 4th levels! Please reply to this message or text Patty Hale at (501)-733-5947. The following people have already signed up to be demo riders: Alex du Celliee Muller Mimi Benton Brandi Wilson Anne Tursky Donna Love Viki Meyers *Note* If you are an ADS member for 2017 and 2018, there will be no cost to attend the symposium (you must join ADS for 2017 by September 1 and for 2018 by November 15)....
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The RPSI registry is planning to hold an inspection in Central Arkansas at the end of August. They are looking for a barn near Little Rock or Searcy that is willing to host. If you’re interested in hosting or have a horse to be inspected, contact Carla Greisen –...
read more"On the Levels: What You Need and What You Need to Move Up" Dressage Symposium with Melonie Kessler
December 2-3, 2017
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