Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Freedom of movement

I encourage all my students to learn to ride bareback (or with bareback pad). With the right horse, and when the rider is ready, this method can develop balance and confidence for both horse and rider, when taught properly. So enjoy the ride, with "Freedom of Movement".

Fox Meadow Farm - Board your horse in these peaceful surroundings!

























































Fox Meadow Farm Now Accepting Boarders!

Located in the foothills of the blueridge mountains, Mill Spring, N.C. FMF is minutes from Harmon Field and F.E.N.C.E. Basic Board starts at: $575.00 per mo. Training Board: Customized to you and your horses needs. Plenty of turn out and TLC! There are 43+ ac. to play and train on. 100'x200' all weather surface. Grass area with jumps and lots of galloping room. A 60' covered, lighted, round pen, to work on your partnership and detailed movements. As owner, trainer and certified equine sports massage therapist, I can meet many of your needs. Call and arrange for a visit. 828-894-5545 cell 828-817-0732

Thursday, April 21, 2011

The Pre-Steeplechase Party was a SUCCESS!!





BRSEA wishes to thank Sue Spiegel, of Chateau du Cheval, for hosting a successful pre-steeplechase party for the benefit of BRSEA. Special thanks go to Mariah Morressey, currently with Stone Soup of Landrum SC, a veteran of Wolfgang Puck's MGM Grand restaurant and Michael Peldey, internationally known designer and Chef for creating a menu that would sure WOW your guests and fellow tailgaters this coming weekend.
Thank you, Stone Soup, for supplying wonderful sellections of wine to accompany these tasty creations.

Jackie Marston, our BRSEA director of administrations and cordinator, a special thanks to you.

Finally it was all about the HAT! What fun everyone had, with the help of Sue Spiegel and her creative talent, designing that special hat, just for you.

See you all at the "Winners Circle" this Sat. April, 23, 2011 for the 65th Block House Steeplechase!!!

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Here's what's going on in your neck of the woods!

"The Blue Ridge School of Equestrian Arts"

Calendar: May 21, 2011 (not a BRSEA lecture, but valuable education) At 6:00pm Mill Spring Ag. Ctr. on School House Rd. an informative evening on parasite control with Dr. Ray Kaplan. Contact Bibi Freer, DVM 828-894-2627.

June 17, 2011 BRSEA Lectures at Lunch, "Sustainable Horsekeeping" in the Carolinas, presented by Clay Nelson, Principal of Sustainable Stables LLC, will talk about sustainable horse keeping, what it means and what assistance programs are available for horse owners and managers in the Carolinas and much more! $30 lunch included. RSVP by June 10th. 828-894-5545 c-828-817-0732. Send checks to BRSEA/Spiegle Farm 996E. Frontage Rd. Campobello SC 29322. Check out http://www.tryonhorsecountry,org/ for more details.



Check out http://www.blueridgeequestrian.com/ google maps to Chateau du Cheval 996 E. Frontage Rd. Campobelo SC 29322