Westbourne Trail Ride
2023-05-07 09:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Westbourne, The Plains
Sunday, May 7, 2023
9:00 AM
Westbourne Trail Ride
Westbourne, The Plains, VA
$60
Enjoy an exclusive trail ride through the National Register listed “Little River Rural Historic District” which will explore the history of the most pristine territory of the Orange County Hounds. Our ride will begin at the early 19th-century Westbourne and continue across the legendary estates of Oakendale and Stonehedge. The entire ride will take place on properties permanently protected by conservation easements.
Please arrive early as the ride will begin promptly at 9:00 AM and last approximately 2 1/2 hours.
Participants are responsible for providing their own horse and riding equipment. They must be able to control their horse and remain with the group behind the leader. Protective ASTM/SEI approved hard helmets are required by our insurance. Riders should also be comfortable walking, trotting, crossing small creeks, and riding on hills. If you need to hire a horse, please let us know and we can make local recommendations.
Water and snacks will be provided. All riders must sign a waiver and provide current Coggins Papers upon arrival.
Click Here for tickets:
https://www.piedmontheritage.org/events/2023/westbourne

Tuesday Talk: "Lumps and Bumps - Common Equine Skin Tumors"
2023-05-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center, 17690 Old Waterford Rd, Leesburg, VA, 20176, United States
Teresa Hopfgartner, DVM
Resident, Equine Surgery
While cancer is not as prevalent in horses as it is in humans, cancers of the skin are fairly common in horses and most of them are easy to spot. We will be discussing the most common skin tumors in horses – sarcoids, squamous cell carcinomas and melanomas – in horses and discuss how (surgical) treatment is applied and what you can expect following treatment.

Morven Park Summer Show Series
2023-05-20 08:00 - 2023-05-21 17:00 | Morven Park Equestrian Center, Morven Park Equestrian Center, 41580 Sunday Morning Lane, Leesburg, VA, 20176, United States
Entries Open May 1 – 8 am.

Morven Park Summer Show Series
2023-05-20 08:00 - 2023-05-21 17:00, 2023-08-19 08:00 - 2023-08-20 17:00 | Morven Park Equestrian Center, Morven Park Equestrian Center, 41580 Sunday Morning Lane, Leesburg, VA, 20176, United States

Boots & Bridles Barn Dance
2023-05-20 17:00 - 22:00 | Loudoun Therapeutic Riding, 14490 Berlin Turnpike, Lovettsville, Virginia, 20180
Mark your calendars and dust off those dancin’ boots! Loudoun Therapeutic Riding’s Boots and Bridles Barn Dance is taking place on May 20, 2023. Guests will gather in our barn and participate in a lively night of dancing, a delicious dinner by Monk’s BBQ, and fundraising for Loudoun Therapeutic Riding. You can visit﻿ the horses in the barn, enjoy a signature cocktail, and bid on exciting live and silent auction items. Be sure to wear your fanciest boots for the “Best Boots” contest!

Red Gate Farm Schooling Jumper Show & Starter Horse Trial
2023-05-21 08:00 - 16:00 | Red Gate Farm, 19225 Foggy Bottom Rd., Bluemont, VA, United States

A Jump Above - Schooling Jumper Show
2023-05-29 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-07-02 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-08-13 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-10-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Great Meadow, 5089 Old Tavern Rd., The Plains, 20198, United States

Red Gate Farm Hunter Show
2023-06-04 08:00 - 16:00, 2023-07-23 08:00 - 16:00, 2023-08-06 08:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-10 08:00 - 16:00, 2023-10-01 08:00 - 16:00 | Red Gate Farm, 19225 Foggy Bottom Rd., Bluemont, VA, United States
(VHSA/BHSA/TIP)

Upperville Horse Show
2023-06-05 08:00 - 2023-06-11 17:00 | Upperville Horse Show, 8300 John Mosby Hwy, Upperville, VA, United States

Red Gate Farm Twilight Schooling Jumper
2023-06-14 16:00 - 21:00, 2023-06-28 16:00 - 21:00, 2023-07-12 16:00 - 21:00, 2023-07-26 16:00 - 21:00, 2023-08-09 16:00 - 21:00 | Red Gate Farm, 19225 Foggy Bottom Rd., Bluemont, VA, United States
(TIP)

Live Painted Horse Lecture Demonstration
2023-07-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Morven Park Equestrian Center, Morven Park Equestrian Center, 41580 Sunday Morning Lane, Leesburg, VA, 20176, United States
hosted by North American Saddlery School.
Applied & interactive day on Equine Anatomy and Movement.
Sign up here: https://www.saddleryschool.com/horsesinsideoutcourses
$130
Ideal for horse owners, riders, coaches, veterinary students, saddlers and farriers. Perfect for novices or advanced groups.
These applied and interactive day or evening demonstrations explain in a clear, entertaining, memorable way how understanding our horses’ make-up allows us to ride, train and manage them efficiently and effectively.
With the internal anatomy painted on the outside, Gillian demonstrates exercises to develop a supple, strong, comfortable horse able to maximise the range of movement and perform at his best.
With a rider in a skeleton bodysuit, it is also possible to see the interaction between horse and rider

NOVAWE Schooling Show at Frying Pan Park
2023-08-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Frying Pan Park, 2739 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA, 20171, United States

Starter Horse Trial
2023-08-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Hunt Club Farm, 294 Longmarsh Road, Berryville, VA, 22611, United States
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Morven Park Summer Show Series
2023-08-19 08:00 - 2023-08-20 17:00 | Morven Park Equestrian Center, Morven Park Equestrian Center, 41580 Sunday Morning Lane, Leesburg, VA, 20176, United States
Entries open August 7 – 8 am.

Starter Horse Trial - Hunt Club Farm
2023-09-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Hunt Club Farm, 294 Longmarsh Road, Berryville, VA, 22611, United States

Red Gate Farm Schooling Jumper Show & Starter Horse Trial
2023-09-24 08:00 - 16:00 | Red Gate Farm, 19225 Foggy Bottom Rd., Bluemont, VA, United States
