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Working Equitation is a unique, fun, and interesting sport that captures the hearts of nearly everyone who pursues it. Click here for more info
a form of horse riding that is better described as an art sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery. As an equestrian sport, dressage is described as "the highest expression of horse training" Often referred to as "ballet on horseback", the partnership between horse and rider can be magical. For more info click here
The ultimate test of trust and versatility! Set in the traditional 3 day eventing format with Dressage on Friday, XC on Saturday and SJ on Sunday. Offering levels from Intro (18in) to Training or Modified (depending on interest). Click here for full omnibus page and info
Western Dressage discipline is a melding of training methods. Classical Dressage brings the techniques of master European horsemen, techniques that are hundreds of years old and based upon principles which encourage cadence, balance, and carriage. It is technical and it is precise, a rigorous discipline for horse and rider. It is also an art. Western Horsemanship has been practiced on the ranches of the American West. Click here for more competition info
Mounted Games is a branch of equestrian sport, which, at its highest level, displays a variety of very fast relay races performed by excellent riders on well-trained ponies. The sport is exciting for participants and spectators alike. Mounted Games is appropriate for riders of all ages and skill levels, from the very youngest (or oldest!) beginner to the very experienced. Click here for more info and entry forms
Combined driving is designed to test a Driver's ability as well as the horse's obedience, speed and athleticism, in three demanding phases with a carriage in tow: Driven Dressage, Marathon, and Cones. The sport, conceptualized by the late Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh, is modeled after the mounted equestrian discipline of three-day eventing or the human equivalent of a triathlon. Click here for more info on this exciting competition.
Vaulting is a unique and growing sport that combines dance and gymnastics on a moving horse. It's a wonderful way to develop coordination, balance, strength, and creativity while working in harmony with the horse. Click here to learn more about Vaulting at the Commonwealth Games
Versatility Ranch Horse competition allows horses to demonstrate their ranching abilities in these classes – ranch riding, ranch trail, ranch reining and ranch conformation. Learn more about Ranch and Trail at the Commonwealth Games.
As we wanted this competition to include our very special disabled riders, we have added a "Special Equestrian" Division to both our Dressage and Working Equitation Classes.
Subjectively judged, the modern show ring hunter pays homage to its history, exhibiting the traits desired of a good field hunter— calm disposition, good manners, smooth gaits, steady way of going, and pleasant and efficient jumping ability— but must do so with style, presence and superior technique.
Jumping enjoys its place, both nationally and internationally, as one of the most popular and perhaps most recognizable equestrian events. At its highest competitive level, Jumping is recognized as one of the three Olympic equestrian disciplines alongside both Dressage and Eventing. Essentially, what pole vaulting, high jump and hurdles are to track and field, Jumping is to equestrian sport. Click here for more info