MKB Dressage and Schleese Saddlery Service
Present a Clinic
with
Colonel Christian Carde
Former Head Trainer of Cadre De Noir
French National Coach and International FEI Judge
with special guest speaker
Jochen Schleese, CMS
President of Schleese Saddlery Service
Certified Master Saddler and Founder of Saddlefit4Life®
Official Saddler of FEI World Cup Finals 2005 - 2009
and Dressage at Devon
Present a Clinic
with
French National Coach and International FEI Judge
with special guest speaker
Certified Master Saddler and Founder of Saddlefit4Life®
Official Saddler of FEI World Cup Finals 2005 - 2009
and Dressage at Devon
Rider/Auditor General Information
General Clinic Information and Schedule:
This is an open educational training event for dressage enthusiasts at all levels. Clinic hours: 8:30am - 5:00p.m. Fri to Sun with breaks. Lunch break: 12:00 - 1:30pm daily. The schedule will consist of eight - 45 minute private training sessions with Carde.
Please note:
On Saturday, July 25th, 12:30 - 1:30 pm Jochen Schleese will give a free saddle fitting demonstration. You will learn some of what he teaches at the German National Riding School in Warendorf as part of the faculty for professional trainers. Carde will be in attendance. If you would like an on site saddle fitting evaluation during the weekend, please contact Margaret.
Rider Info & Fees: Deadline:
Application and full payment (payable by check) must be received by June 30, 2009 in order to hold your spot(s). Please make checks payable to: M. K. Boyce 92 Colonial Rd., Emerson, NJ 07630
Lesson Fee: $200.00 per session with Stabling Fee: $40.00 per day
Fee includes: free attendance for one groom to assist the participating rider.
FOR ALL RIDERS: A COMPLIMENTARY SADDLE FIT ANALYIS/CONSULTATION FROM JOCHEN SCHLEESE (Value at $160.00 per horse). Schleese will be on site by Friday evening.
Carde requests riding applicants for this clinic to be: a dressage judge or "L" graduate; a dressage or riding instructor at any level; a FEI level competitive rider; or a Third level competitive rider; (horses can be at any level). This criterion is to ensure Carde’s teachings will be spread more broadly. If this clinic can not be filled by riders with the above criteria, MKB will accept other applicants. All horses attending must have a negative Coggins within 1 year of this event.
MKB Dressage has received a huge response requesting riding slots, so please submit applications at your earliest convenience. Riders who choose to cancel after their application has been received and processed will not receive a refund unless that rider or MKB can find a suitable replacement in time. MKB will confirm the receipt of your application via email only and will notify you of ride times and all details as soon as all applications have been accepted and processed. Please include any preferences and/or special needs that you or your horse(s) will need on your application. MKB will make every effort to accommodate your requests. Please clearly write your email address and phone numbers in order to avoid delays in your application being processed. Riders must wear an ASTM approved riding helmet or sign the appropriate waiver. Riders are requested to warm up during the last ten minutes of the previous session - please be courteous to the current lesson in progress.
Auditor Info:
You must bring your own chair! Be advised, this clinic could be outside - bring sunscreen!
Auditor Day fee:
$25.00 per day or $ 65.00 for three days.
Cash or check payable to: MK Boyce.
We request that all auditors keep their questions for Carde until his breaks. This is in respect to the riders that have paid for these training sessions.
Directions to Clinic Location:
Take NY 17, take exit 124 for NY 17A /NY 207 towards Florida/ Goshen. Get on 17A/ Rt. 17A towards Florida/ Warwick for 8.3 miles. Landmark for first turn: blue/white Police sign on right. Turn left onto Ackerman Rd., followed immediately by another left turn onto Denton Lane (unpaved). After .2 miles, turn left onto Telsar Lane - Please Note that Telsar Lane may actually show as "Teslar Lane" according to some GPS devices, Google Maps, Maps & Street Programs - stay in middle lane and follow into farm.
Call farm number 845-544-2675 for gate code.
For further information about this event contact:
Clinic Organizer MKB Dressage /M K Boyce: (201) 248-5538
or email peanut101@earthlink.net .
Clinic Host Waterbury Dressage /Kate Theallet: (845) 544-2675
Schleese Saddlery Service/Miriam Boutros mboutros@schleese.com
Local B&B: Warwick Valley B & B
Contact Loretta (888) 280-1671 special rates for clinic participants.
Tourist Info: www.warwickinfo.net
Local B & B’s and hotels are listed on this site.
