A Leg Up: YOUNG RIDERS GET AN OPPORTUNITY THROUGH THE YMCA AND BREK-N-RIDGE FARM IN HARBOR SPRINGS Anna Haney, seven years old and still growing into her boots, stands beside a pony, ready to mount. Karin Offield, her instructor, encourages Anna to keep the pony still. “Here,” she says, “let me give you a leg […]
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The Dressage Foundation and the Spanish Riding School collaborate
Dreitzler Family and the Spanish Riding School Create New Grant Fund at The Dressage Foundation March 5, 2013 – The Dressage Foundation announced today that a new fund has been established to provide financial assistance to North American, non-professional riders to attend the Spanish Riding School’s (SRS) Training Center in Heldenberg, Austria. Ralph and Freddie […]
Horse and Carriage Rides in Harbor Springs
Dear Friends, As most have witnessed, we’ve had a great January and February with the Horse & Carriage Rides. Depending on the weather, and if people are waiting in line and the length of rides (~30mins) Scott Ward, the owner & operator, gives out 3-5 rides each afternoon of operation. The rides take place Friday […]
New Horses and New Clients – Here’s to a great New Year!
December 2012 Dear Karin, Where to begin …several months ago, after a few lessons, you asked me if ” a horse was in my future?” to which I replied ‘in a year or two” – well here we are – hooked! ( Hook, line and sinker!) – I have learned so much in the short […]