Our Events
Get ready for an exciting lineup of events as the High Plains Dressage Chapter takes the reins! We're thrilled to offer enriching educational opportunities that cater to the diverse interests and skill levels of our dynamic dressage community. From clinics delving into the nuances of equine health and anatomy to workshops on nutrition, we're committed to fostering continuous learning. As we stride forward, we're also gearing up to host thrilling shows in the near future, where the spotlight will shine on the remarkable talents of our riders and their equine partners. Join us for a journey of growth, camaraderie, and the sheer joy of celebrating the art of dressage!
High Plains Member Meeting
March 3rd @ 2 PM
Parker Garage - Restaurant
19420 Main Street, Parker, CO 80138
Exciting times are ahead at High Plains Dressage in 2024, and we can't wait to share all the fantastic events we have lined up with our dedicated members! From the dynamic riding clinics featuring the talented Amelia Newcomb and Anna Buffini to enlightening lectures with the esteemed Janet Foy, we are bringing you a year filled with equestrian inspiration.
But the excitement doesn't stop there! Brace yourselves for the pinnacle of our calendar—an exclusive USDF/USEF horse show at the prestigious Colorado Horse Park. It's an opportunity to showcase your skills and celebrate the spirit of competition among fellow enthusiasts.
Now, we invite you to be an integral part of this flourishing community by joining us for our upcoming member meeting. This gathering is your chance to dive into the heart of High Plains Dressage, where we'll discuss member involvement, share updates on current events within our chapter, and cast your votes on our updated by-laws. But that's not all—we'll also be unveiling our Chapter awards, a testament to the dedication and excellence within our vibrant community.
Be a part of the conversation, contribute to the decision-making process, and revel in the camaraderie of like-minded individuals who share your passion for dressage. Let's make 2024 a year to remember for High Plains Dressage! Your presence at the member meeting is not just encouraged; it's crucial for the success of our thriving equestrian family. Join us and let's make this year an unforgettable ride together!
No Fee - Dutch Treat / Self Pay
Janet Foy Lecture
"I Messed Up My Test!"
May 15th, 2024 6-8 PM
Parker Arts & Event Center
20000 Pikes Peak Avenue, Parker, CO 80138
Janet Foy is in an elite group of Fédération Equestre Internationale five-star judges in the United States. Five-star judges, the highest level, officiate at major championships such as the Olympic Games, as well as at lower-level competitions.
Join us for an enlightening evening with the incredible Janet Foy as she delves into the art of overcoming those "fudge" moments in the dressage arena. Have you ever found yourself frustrated for missing the center line, fumbling a lead at the counter canter, or stumbling over your geometry? Fear not! Janet Foy, with her wealth of experience and expertise, is here to guide you through turning those sticky situations into valuable learning experiences.
In this two-hour lecture, Janet will share her unique perspective from the judge's seat, offering insights on how to quickly assess your score, process mistakes, and extract the maximum benefit from every situation. This is an invaluable opportunity for riders of all levels to gain a deeper understanding of the judging process and enhance their overall performance.
Don't miss the chance to interact with Janet Foy directly and get answers to your burning questions. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a passionate enthusiast, this event promises to be a transformative experience that will empower you to navigate the challenges of dressage with confidence and grace.
Secure your spot for an evening of enlightenment and equestrian wisdom with Janet Foy. Let's turn those "fudge" moments into stepping stones towards excellence!
Cost: $75
Space is limited
Cash Bar & Free Appetizers
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Amelia Newcomb Clinic
April 6th & 7th, 2024
Indigo Hills Equestrian 36124 CR 1, Elizabeth, CO
We are thrilled to welcome Amelia Newcomb to Elizabeth to host a clinic for our High Plains Dressage Chapter members. All RMDS and Non- RMDS members are welcome to participate and audit. We welcome all levels of riders as well as youth, AA, and pros. Please click the button below for more information and to apply to be a rider in the clinic. Thank you for your interest in the Amelia Newcomb clinic!
Dancing On The Plains
I & II Show
August 3rd & 4th, 2024
Colorado Horse Park
Level 2 USEF/USDF/RMDS Show
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Anna Buffini Clinic
September 7 & 8th, 2024
Indigo Hills Equestrian 36124 CR 1, Elizabeth, CO
We are thrilled to welcome Anna Buffini to Elizabeth to host a clinic for our High Plains Dressage Chapter members. All RMDS and Non- RMDS members are welcome to participate and audit. We welcome all levels of riders as well as youth, AA, and pros. Please click the button below for more information and to apply to be a rider in the clinic or to purchase your auditor seat. Thank you for your interest in the Anna Buffini clinic!
