Member Spotlight: Aislin Falasco...

Jul 12, 2021

Member Spotlight: Aislin Falasco

ADS is very excited to announce our newest board member, Aislin Falasco!  We created a junior board member role as we would love to have input from our junior riders on shows and events as well as where they see this GMO going in the coming years.  Aislin reached out to the board and inquired about a junior role, and we love seeing our future leaders interested in being a part of what we do.  We hope to continue developing this position and see other junior riders fill this role in the future! Let’s get to know Aislin! Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Aislin Falasco. I am 15 years old. I’ve been riding competitive dressage for about 4 years. I started riding a little western and eventually I shifted to...

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High Point Winners for June 20 Show...

Jun 20, 2021

High Point Winners for June 20 Show

ADS is excited to announce the High Point winners for the June 20th show at Brownstone Ranch. A special recognition gift is headed your way! Congratulations!   Junior Division: Evelyn Holbrook on Patches, WDAA Western Dressage Basic 1, 64.130%   Adult Amateur Division: Anna Steinhaus on Eric Church, USEF Beginner Novice Test A, 73.333%   Open Division: Laura Holbrook on HP Maximus, USEF Training Level Test 1,...

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Show Results for June 20 at Brownstone Ranch...

Jun 20, 2021

Show Results for June 20 at Brownstone Ranch

Thank you to everyone that came out for this show! Thank you to Becky Brown for being our judge and to Brownstone Ranch for hosting us. Thank you to Sandra Thompson, Ben Thompson, Anne Tursky, and TL Jumper for your help in setting up the arena the day before and to all of our wonderful volunteers that help ensure our shows run smoothly.  Special thank to Kerry Evans for being our scribe. Please click the link below to view the show results: ADS_June20_Show_Results Please click the link below to view the volunteer log.  You can always access it by going to Horse Shows –> Volunteer Log Volunteer...

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ADS June 20 Show Ride Times

Jun 17, 2021

ADS June 20 Show Ride Times

Please click below to view the ride times for the show on Sunday, June 20. ADS June 20 Ride...

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Rider List for June 20 Show

Jun 15, 2021

Rider List for June 20 Show

Please click below to view the rider list for the ADS show on Sunday, June 20 at Brownstone Ranch.  Judge is Becky Brown. Rider List June 20 Show...

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Closing Date Is June 14

Jun 8, 2021

Closing Date Is June 14

Just a reminder that the closing date for the June 20 show is Monday, June 14.  It will be held at Brownstone Ranch with judge Becky Brown.  Get those entries in!  If you would like to volunteer, please let us know. Enter Now    ...

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High Point Winners for May 23 Show...

May 24, 2021

High Point Winners for May 23 Show

ADS is excited to announce the High Point winners for the May 23rd show at Brownstone Ranch. A special recognition gift is headed your way! Congratulations!   Junior Division: Addy Batcheller on Panic! At The Disco, USEF Training Level Test 3, 67.759%   Adult Amateur Division: Katie Letcher on Geoffrey, USEF Training Level Test 2, 67.586%   Open Division: Alex du Celliee Muller on Noodle, USEF Training Level Test 3,...

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Show Results for May 23 at Brownstone Ranch...

May 24, 2021

Show Results for May 23 at Brownstone Ranch

Thank you to everyone that came out for our first show of 2021!  We couldn’t do it without everyone who is willing to pitch in, volunteer, set up, take down, ride, make lunch, and the list goes on!  Thank you to Gabrielle Callahan for being our judge and to Brownstone Ranch for hosting us. We also had 3 prize drawings during the show for those in attendance, and our winners were Hannah Holbrook, Gabrielle Callahan, and Viki Meyers!  Congrats! Thank you to Sandra Thompson for always ensuring our shows run smoothly and everything is prepared.  She spends countless hours getting everything ready including printing and sorting tests, setting up for the show the day before, and working with our host farms.  She is invaluable to ADS! Please click the link below to view the...

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May 23 Show Ride Times and Volunteer Schedule...

May 19, 2021

May 23 Show Ride Times and Volunteer Schedule

Please click the links below to view the ride times for the show and the volunteer schedule. Ride Times Volunteer...

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Rider List for May 23 Show

May 18, 2021

Below is the rider list for the May 23 show at Brownstone Ranch: Name Horse Name Class Division Stall Stable With Anne Tursky Sonnenschein ROA FEI Intermediare Test 1 AM Aislin Falasco Unscripted FEI Individual Test Pony JR Y RCTS FEI Team Test Pony Jillian Dixon Belladetta 6A Intro Test B AM Y 6O Intro Test B OP High Fidelity 2A Training 2 AM Y 2O Training 2 OP 151A Beg Novice Test A AM Alex du Celliee Muller KA Saffron 2A Training 2 AM Y RCTS TL Jumper KA Saffron 3A Training 3 Katie Letcher Geoffrey 2A Training 2 AM 3A Training 3 Addy Batcheller Panic! At The Disco 3J Training Level Test 3 JR Y RCTS 13J First Level Test 3 Kathryn Jones Senator Dave 152 J USEA Beginner Novice Test B...

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Goal Setting with Reese Koffler-Stanfield...

May 18, 2021

ADS is excited to announce Goal Setting with Reese Koffler-Stanfield.  This will be a virtual meeting where Reese will discuss setting riding goals for you and your horse.  We thank Hayley Baker for setting this up! It will be held on June 14 at 6:30pm via Zoom.  Please click the link below to register.  This meeting is open to any ADS member, free of charge, and really encourage our junior riders to attend.  We will need to meet a minimum of 20 participants to have the meeting so please take advantage of this educational opportunity! Reese is a USDF bronze, silver, and gold medalist, and one of the only USDF Certified Instructor/Trainers through Fourth Level in Region 2 which encompasses 5 states.  She is an excellent role model for Junior and Advanced Young Riders...

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ADS Grant Program

May 1, 2021

ADS Grant Program

ADS is excited to announce our new grant program for members!  We will be providing grants to help our members attend dressage events (educational, clinic, or recognized show). There will be a total of fifteen grants awarded in the amount of $100.00 each for the year.  Five grants will be awarded to each division – junior/young rider, adult amateur, and professional riders. Deadlines to apply are June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2021. If awarded a grant, funds will be paid to recipients upon completion of the event. If you would like to apply for a grant, please fill out the application below. MS Word – ADS_Grant_Application PDF –...

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ADS Schooling Show on May 23

Apr 30, 2021

ADS Schooling Show on May 23

ADS is happy to announce the first show of the season on May 23!  The judge will be Gabrielle Callahan and will be held at Brownstone Ranch (357 E St Highway 319, Vilonia, AR 72173).  Online entries only will be accepted.  Closing date is May...

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2020 Year End Awards Results

Apr 6, 2021

2020 Year End Awards Results

  60% Medal Recipients   60% Medals Division Rider Horse Amateur Jennifer Landers Taylor Time Amateur Debra Burris Zips Gold Frame Amateur Katie Letcher Geoffrey Amateur Rendition Amateur Dragonfly RC Amateur TL Jumper KA Saffron Amateur Brandi Wilson Beringer Amateur Cheryl Petersen Bennie Amateur Henry Amateur Sarah Stranczek Blare That Music Amateur Betsy Aronson My Lord’s Hananiah Amateur Ashley Martin Pixelated GWF Amateur Anne Tursky Sonnenschein ROA Amateur Michelle Wadley Syd Amateur Anna Steinhaus Eric Church Junior Audrey Rasch Expecto Patronum Junior Lilly Henry The Flying Burrito Junior Truly Scrumptious Junior Madisyn Sallas Leonardo da Vinci Junior Olivia Oury Adidas Junior Bella Hyatt Black Tie Tuxedo Junior Genny Batcheller Crouton Junior Addy Batcheller Panic! At the Disco Junior Ally Petro Orabelle Junior Grace Atchley Meet Joe Black Junior Emily Hale Pez Volante Junior Aislin...

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ADS COVID-19 WAIVER

Mar 31, 2021

For every ADS sanctioned event, a signed waiver form must be signed and acknowledged.  You will not be allowed to participate in any ADS event unless we have a waiver for you.  Please click below to view and print the form.  Please sign and bring the form with you to the event. COVID-19 Waiver Masks will be MANDATORY at every ADS sanctioned event.  If you do not wish to wear a mask, please do not attend any ADS events.  You will be asked to leave for refusal to wear a mask. We are doing our best to ensure everyone’s safety and health at any of our events.  Please work with us during this...

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Meeting Minutes for August 2020...

Oct 13, 2020

ADS Meeting Minutes August 13, 2020 Call To order: 7:00 pm; Sandra Thompson, Kerry Evans, Ashley Martin, Jennifer Landers, Anne Tursky, and Joanne Homeyer President Report General membership issues and feedback ADS Member Committees for specific tasks Carole Smith offered to help organize an educational activity Jennifer completed a Facebook survey for interest All projects have been on hold due to COVID restrictions Discussed replacement for Vicki Lend for Member-at-Large We will reach out to members to see if someone is interested in that board position Show schedule for 2020 Shows continue to be virtual (see details below) Secretary Report Meeting minutes: August minutes approved by Jennifer, seconded by Anne Membership status: 55 members Treasurer Report ADS has been breaking even or making a small profit on all virtual shows so far. Vice President...

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Results for September Virtual Show 2020...

Oct 9, 2020

Results for September Virtual Show 2020

Please click below to view the results from the September Virtual Show for 2020. ADS_Virtual_Show_Sep2020_Results Congrats to our High Point winners! Junior HP – Aislin Falasco riding Unscripted 71.071% Amateur HP – Brandi Wilson riding Beringer 71.724% Open HP – Alex du Celliee Muller riding Del Rio...

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Rider List for the ADS Virtual Show for September 2020...

Sep 21, 2020

Rider List for the ADS Virtual Show for September 2020

Please click below to view the rider list for the September 2020 Virtual Show....

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