USA Working Equitation

NC: Shining Hope Farms Benefit Working Equitation Clinic and Schooling Show
2024-10-11 - 2024-10-12 | Shining Hope Farms, 6347 St Peter's Church Road, Concover, NC, United States
Shining Hope Farms Benefit Working Equitation Clinic and Schooling Show with USAWE “S” Judge, Polly Limond
Registration for the October Working Equitation Clinic and Schooling Show at the beautiful Conover location of Shining Hope Farms is now open. Shining Hope Farms is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to enable children and adults to reach their full potential using equine-assisted activities and therapies. This is a benefit show for their many therapeutic riding programs. The clinic with USAWE “S” judge, Polly Limond, is scheduled for Friday, October 11th, with the WE Schooling Show, on Saturday, October 12th.
Clinic Information
Friday, October 11, 8 AM – 5 PM Group lesson with Polly Limond | $100 per rider for 1.5 hour + $25 grounds fee | Limit 18 (6 groups of 3)
Show Information
Saturday, October 12 Show – 8AM – 5 PM | Schooling show – limit 20 entries, (once 20 entries are reached, there will be a wait list)
ENTRIES CLOSE OCTOBER 2
L1 = $125 / Level 2 and above = $170
REGISTRATION LINK: https://shininghopefarms.org/wec-registration/

Board of Directors (BOD) Meeting
2024-10-09 17:00 - 18:30, 2024-09-11 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual Zoom Meeting, United States
The Board of Directors (BOD) meeting is scheduled 5:00-6:30 pm Pacific time and will take place virtually via Zoom. Submit topics for board consideration using the Board Agenda Item Request Form located on the usawe.org website > Corporate > Records
USAWE Members in good standing are welcome to attend and listen but may not provide input at board meetings.
Please contact Secretary@usawe.org at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting if you would like the Zoom meeting agenda and access information. Requests for access arriving less than 24 hours prior to the meeting are not guaranteed a response.
Agenda and Minutes are posted to usawe.org > Corporate > Records > Meeting Minutes

WAWE Qualifier
2024-10-03 - 2024-10-06 | Three Bulls LLC, 625 Beech Grove Rd., Bulls Gap, TN, 37711, United States
WAWE Qualifier – A WAWE Qualifier invites all Master Level riders to compete for a score (a 62% or higher average of Dressage and Ease of Handling scores) that will allow them to be considered for a national team participating in the World Championship.
If you have any questions – please contact the International Committee at international@usawe.org
October 3-6, 2024, at Three Bulls, LLC, Bulls Gap, TN – WAWE Qualifier riders may compete in the Eastern Zone Championship or the Licensed Show
WAWE Judge Fiona Price Jones (England)
Show Manager: Maria Black Stone mblackstone2021@gmail.com

TN: (24-042) WE at Three Bulls
2024-10-03 - 2024-10-06 | Three Bulls LLC, 625 Beech Grove Rd., Bulls Gap, TN, 37711, United States
License#(s): 24-042
Show Name(s): Working Equitation at Three Bulls
Show Date(s): 10/3-6/2024
Location: Waco, TN
Judge: Nicole Chastain, Polly Limond, Fiona Price
TD: Jeanne Bond
Gate Steward:Janet Tenney
Show Manager: Maria Blackstone

TN: (24-017) USAWE Eastern Zone Championship
2024-10-03 - 2024-10-06 | Three Bulls LLC, 625 Beech Grove Rd., Bulls Gap, TN, 37711, United States
(24-017) USAWE Eastern Zone Championship
Visit usawe.org > Competitions > List of Licensed Competitions for license status, performance levels offered, show manager, judge and technical delegate info.

IL: WE Playday!
2024-09-28 08:00 - 11:00 | Fox Valley Saddle Association, 44W300 Rohrsen Rd., Hampshire, IL, 60140, United States
Hosted by USAWE Affiliate Organization Fox Valley Saddle Association. Come join in the fun!
April 7, 10 am – 1 pm
May 30, 6 pm – 8 pm
July 21, 10 am – 1 pm
September 28, 10 am – 1 pm
October 26, 10 am – 1 pm

CA: Bay Area Working Equitation Show
2024-09-28 - 2024-09-29 | Santa Cruz Horseman’s Association, 1251 Graham Hill Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Pre-show clinics and Show

MT: WE Boot Camp with Trisha Reed
2024-09-28 - 2024-09-29 | Run-A-Muck Ranch, Wolf Creek, United States
2024 MONTANA clinic schedule opportunities with USAWE recognized Professional Instructor/Coach and CHA certified Master Instructor Trisha Reed as follows:
September 28th-29th
WE Boot Camp
Run-A-Muck Ranch (outside) WOLF CREEK
Limited overnight accommodations
Clinician glimpse –
Trisha is an active WE competitor having successfully trained and ridden several horses (and a mule!) through levels 1 to 4 gaining Regional and National standing, and has had the honor of coaching many students to similar success.
Spreading the joy of this sport is her passion!
Please private message Trisha Reed Equestrian directly for more details.

Committees Working Meeting
2024-09-25 17:00 - 19:00, 2024-08-28 17:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Zoom Meeting, United States
Facilitator: President Elect
Participants: Committee Chairs, Executive Committee and Regional Directors
A series of informal working sessions for committee chairs to network, connect, communicate and cooperatively share on-going projects, ideas, lessons learned, successes, frustrations and committee framework (job descriptions, recruiting, training, tasks, backup support, budget and SLAs).

TN: Centerline Show Series Working Equitation Clinic and Schooling Show
2024-09-21 - 2024-09-22 | Tri-States Exhibition Center, 290 Natures Trail SW, McDonald, TN, United States
Centerline Show Series Working Equitation Clinic and Schooling Show with Jane Renner and Jody Fontanetta
WENC is excited to assist the Centerline Show Series as they host their first Working Equitation events. Jane Renner and Jody Fontanetta will provide dressage and obstacle instruction on Saturday, September 21, and then they will judge our WE Schooling Show on Sunday, September 22. Many options are available: riding in only the morning clinic session, riding in only the afternoon clinic session, riding in both clinic sessions on Saturday, riding only in the show on Sunday, or making it a full weekend and entering everything! Registration link and pricing information can be found here: https://form.jotform.com/242168632948163

NH: (24-133) & (24-134) NEWE @ Equanimity #2 & #3
2024-09-21 - 2024-09-22 | Equanimity Farm, Brookfield, NH, United States
License#(s): 24-133; 24-134
Show Name(s): NEWE @ Equanimity #2; NEWE @ Equanimity #3
Show Date(s): 9/21/2024; 9/22/24
Location: Brookfield,NH
Judge: Rebecca Algar
TD: Deb Quillinan

MD: Schooling Show
2024-09-21 | Oak Spring Equestrian, 15195 Bushy Park Rd., Woodbine, MD, 21797, United States
Oak Spring Equestrian, LLC is offering (5) working equitation schooling shows. This is a great low key environment for those that want to practice for a licensed show OR for those that just want to have fun and learn the sport. We will conclude the season with an awards banquet held at the farm.

International Competiton
2024-09-18 - 2024-09-22 | Oregon Horse Center, 90751 Prairie Rd, Eugene, OR, 97402, United States
Held at our Western Zone Championships
A WAWE International Competition invites foreign competitors to participate in an event held in the United States.

Their scores earned from Charlotta Ström (Sweden), WAWE International Judge at the event will count toward their placement in the WAWE International Horse and Rider ranking but cannot be used to qualify for the World Championship.

If you have any questions – please contact the International Committee at international@usawe.org

OR: 2024 USAWE Western Zone Championship
2024-09-18 - 2024-09-22 | Oregon Horse Center, 90751 Prairie Rd, Eugene, OR, 97402, United States
License#(s): 24-058
Show Name(s): USAWE Western Zone Championship
Show Date(s): 9/20 – 2/22/2024
Early move in – September 18th
Vet Check – Septermber 19th
Location: Eugene, OR
Judges: Nicole Chastain and Mario Canas Pimentel
Show Manager: Kristine Strasburger
For more information, please contact show secretary Julie Alonzo at WorkingEquitationOregon@gmail.com

KY: Rowdy Cowgirl Coaching Working Equitation Playday
2024-09-14 | Rowdy Cowgirl Coaching, 4271 Roundtop Rd, Elizabethtown, KY, United States
Open Schooling of Working Equitation Obstacles including the bridge, bull, bell corridor, drums, side pass poles and jump (plus others TBD).
$50 per rider for 2 hours of open obstacle time or $120 for 1 hour instruction and 1 hour of practice time.

WA: WWVWE Playday
2024-09-13 | 1280 Lowden-Gardena Rd, 1280 Lowden-Gardena Rd, Touchet, WA, United States
A fun filled learning experience for all interested in WE. Each practice is different and generally includes EOH and dressage. Practice tests follow about an hour of free practice on the courts. Very supportive group. All levels welcome. Please RSVP to the host. Time is 4-6pm

IL: (24-006) KarMik Acres Show Series #6
2024-09-08 | KarMik Acres, 4010 S Cherry Valley Road, Woodstock, Illinois, 60098, United States
(24-006) KarMik Acres Show Series #6
Licensed show offering L1-L7
Visit usawe.org > Competitions > List of Licensed Competitions for license status, performance levels offered, show manager, judge and technical delegate info.

OR: (24-103 & 24-118) Lake Oswego Hunt Club WE Shows #1 & #2
2024-09-07 - 2024-09-08 | Lake Oswego Hunt Club, Lake Oswego, OR, United States
License#(s): 24-103 & 24-118
Show Name(s): Lake Oswego Hunt Club WE Show #1 & #2
Show Date(s): 9/7-8/2024
Location: Lake Oswego, OR
Judge: Cari Schwartz
TD: Julie Alonzo
Gate Steward: Carmit McMullen
Show Manager: Emily Callihan

WI: (24-024) and (24-125) Kemp Horsemanship Show #1 and #2
2024-09-07 - 2024-09-08 | The Horse First Farm, 5594 Alpine Dr., Brooklyn, WI, 53521, United States
License#(s): 24-024 and 24-125
Show Name(s): Kemp Horsemanship show #1 & #2
Show Date(s): 9/7/2024 and 9/8/2024
Location: The Horse First Far, Brooklyn, WI
Judge: Polly Limond
TD: Sammi Korinek
Gate Steward: Bailey Korinek
Show Manager: Emily Kemp

PA: (24-121) EPAWE Summer Siesta Licensed Show
2024-09-07 | Collective Roots Dressage, 602 Jennersville Rd, Cochranville, PA, 19330, United States
License#(s): 24-121
Show Name(s): EPAWE Summer Siesta Licensed Show
Show Date(s): 9/7/2024
Location: Cochranville, PA
Judge: Amy Star
TD: Lynsey Moritz
Gate Steward: Danni Toscano
Show Manager: Kate Thomas

IL: (24-005) KarMik Acres Show Series #5
2024-09-07 | KarMik Acres, 4010 S Cherry Valley Road, Woodstock, Illinois, 60098, United States
(24-005) KarMik Acres Show Series #5
Licensed show offering L1-L7
Visit usawe.org > Competitions > List of Licensed Competitions for license status, performance levels offered, show manager, judge and technical delegate info.

KS: (24-100 & 24-101) WEKS Kansas State Fair #1 & #2
2024-09-06 - 2024-09-07 | Kansas State Fairgrounds, 2000 North Poplar, Hutchinson, KS, 67502, United States
License#(s): 24-100, 24-101
Show Name(s): WEKS Kansas State Fair #1, & #2
Show Date(s): 9/6/2024 -, 9/7/2024
Location: Hutchinson, KS
Judge: Rebecca Algar
TD: Layn Russell
Gate Steward: TJ Hoskinson
Show Manager: Linda Frazier/Kris Westhoff

International Program Train to Win Clinic #3
2024-09-05 - 2024-09-08 | Three Bulls LLC, 625 Beech Grove Rd., Bulls Gap, TN, 37711, United States
Train To Win Clinic #3
September 5-8, 2024
Three Bulls Farm, Bulls Gap, TN

The International Committee is pleased to invite USAWE members to participate as a rider or auditor in the Train to Win Clinic #3, scheduled Sept 5-8, 2024, at Three Bulls Farm LLC, Bulls Gap, TN. For International Program details, please visit the usawe.org website > About > International Program > USAWE International Program.
CLICK HERE to register for the 2024 Train to Win Clinic #3

A one-day Cattle Clinic (taught by Arielle Funaro, Three Bulls Farm owner/manager) will be held September 5th.
The ‘Train to Win’ Clinic #3 (taught by Sr. Gilberto Felipe (Portugal), two-time WAWE World Champion of Working Equitation) will be conducted from 8am-5pm on September 6-8, 2024, at Three Bulls Farm LLC, 625 Beech Grove Rd., Bulls Gap, TN 37711
Riders who participate in the clinic will be expected to be familiar with the WAWE Dressage test and to have both themselves and their horse fit enough for a demanding 50-minute lesson.
Interactive Auditors includes use of headset plus a ‘Train to Win’ Manual, commemorative T-Shirt and interactive discussion
Silent Auditors includes use of headset but does not include the ‘Train to Win’ Manual or commemorative T-Shirt. Can listen to discussions but may not ask questions.
Grounds Crew – four (4) non-rider ground crew volunteer positions available (first come, first serve, first paid) to members of the Professional Instructors program. The ‘Ground Crew’ will receive 50% off auditing fees – includes use of headset plus a ‘Train to Win’ Manual, commemorative T-Shirt and interactive discussion.
Youth Silent Auditor (non-rider 7-17 yrs. as of Jan 1, 2024) – includes use of headset plus a ‘Train to Win’ Manual and commemorative T-Shirt. Can listen to discussions but may not ask questions.
All participants (riders and auditors) must be members of USAWE. Join USAWE

CA: (24-106) & (24-107) Wine Country - Labor Day Classic #1 & 2
2024-08-31 - 2024-09-01 | California Ranch Company, 34520 de Portola Rd, Temecula, CA, 92592, United States
License#(s): 24-106, 24-107
Show Name(s): Wine Country – Labor Day Classic # 1 & # 2
Show Date(s): 8/31/2024 and 9/1/2024
Location: California Ranch Company, Temecula, CA
Judge: TBD
TD: Val Pearson (8/31/2024)
Gate Steward: Austin Gebhardt
Show Manager: Amanda Latta

CO: (24-075 & 24-076) High Country Working Equitation Shows #3, #4
2024-08-31 - 2024-09-01 | Boulder Valley Fairgrounds, CO, United States
License#(s): 24-075, 24-076
Show Name(s): High Country Working Equitation Shows #3, and #4
Show Date(s): (24-074) 8/31/2024, and (24-076) 9/1/2024
Location: Boulder Valley Fairgrounds
Judge: Susan Watkins
TD: Chris Stanko
Gate Steward: Lisa Sroczynski
Show Manager: Janie Brueckner

WA: Harmonizing: Cattle, French Classical Dressage, EOH
2024-08-30 - 2024-09-01 | Robert & Janet Phinney Ranch, 124 Moonlight Ln, Dayton, WA, United States
Finding ease, better balance, maneuverability and improved partnership through understanding.
This is a fun filled three day class
Six hours daily with a generous lunch break
Group and individual teachings (you will be learning through both participation and observing)
Suppers together (plan on sharing your creation)
Dry camping and pens included.
Full outdoor kitchen
Outdoor shower
Arrive after 3pm day before (plan on supper beginning at 5pm)
$600
$200 deposit to reserve your spot.
Limit to 6 participants
Robert and Janet are in the process of becoming Professional Instructors through USAWE.

CO: (24-016) Colorado Gypsy Fest WE Show
2024-08-30 - 2024-09-01 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, Rifle, CO, United States
Licensed show (24-016) Colorado Gypsy Fest WE Show
Visit usawe.org > Competitions > List of Licensed Competitions for license status, performance levels offered, show manager, judge and technical delegate info.

AZ: (24-109) Chino Valley Summer Show
2024-08-25 | Chino Valley Equestrian Park, Chino Valley, AZ, United States
License#(s): 24-109
Show Name(s): Chino Valley Summer Show
Show Date(s): 8/25/2024
Location: Chino Valley AZ
Judge: Amy Star
TD: Ashley Bowers
Gate Steward: Ann Callahan
Show Manager: Tessa Nicolet / Victoria Clayton
