Come check out Harmony Horsemanship 101. Would you like to know how to create a “Yes” horse? Would you like to know how to build trust and partnership with your horse so you can conquer challenges you never thought possible?

We will learn all the six Calm Connection Exercises as well as the ABC’s of Harmony Horsemanship (both ridden and under saddle). Are you not riding your horse at this point? No problem we can bring the in-hand exercises to the next level instead of riding! Using Lindsey Partridge’s Harmony Horsemanship techniques, we will learn the foundation of all things Harmony Horsemanship!

Missed the first clinic? Enjoyed the last one and want to get a second day? Join us for a fun-filled day!

Stalls are provided for the day for truck-ins, school horses available for farm students or for nonstudents by request/availability, and a potluck lunch.  Bring a rope halter, long lead, dressage whip, treats, and a pouch to hold treats in.

• $150 day - includes 2 lessons, am and pm session. Adult and junior group. Young horses welcome!

• $25 audit fee (kids to stay for the day and watch without parents). $10 for adults or kids with a parent. 

We need a minimum of 7 participants and have up to 12 spaces available! 

Schedule for the day:
8-9 Arrive, horses trailering in can be parked and assigned stalls. 
9-10 Intros / unmounted 
10-11:30 - group 1
11:30- 1 -group 2
1-1:30 lunch
1:30-2:30 Group 1
2:30- 3:30 Group 2
3:30- 4 ending remarks, and extra time if running over

About Melissa Ellis

I am a Level 5 Certified Harmony Horsemanship Instructor! I truly believe in the power of this training technique and am excited to share it with you and your horse! Harmony Horsemanship will help you understand yourself, understand your horse, and understand the language that connects you.

Learn more about Melissa and Harmony Horse Clinics

All entries must be received by April 14th.

Riders will ride their test of choice with the judge; there will be a scribe to make notes and it will be scored. The judge will then spend the next 15-20 minutes working with you on areas that could be improved (this is the review part). Riders have the choice of riding the review or the test first. You may ride more than one test and bring more than one horse. The same horse may also have more than one rider. There are two large size outdoor sand arenas designated for warm-up, and an arena for lungeing.

Costs

• $60 per test for a half hour review

• $110 for an hour review

• $10 lesson horse use for farm students

Options

• Private Lesson Only - No dressage test - Indoor or Outdoor Arena

• USDF Introductory - Test A, B, or C - Indoor Arena

• USEF Training Level - Test 1, 2, or 3 - Indoor Arena

• USEF First Level - Test 1, 2, or 3 - Outdoor Arena

• USEF Second Level - Test 1, 2, or 3 - Outdoor Arena

• USEA Beginner Novice* - Test A or B - Indoor Arena

• USEA Novice* - Test A or B - Indoor Arena

• USEA Training* - Test A or B - Indoor Arena

• USEA Preliminary* - Test A or B - A is Indoor arena, B is Outdoor Arena

• USEA Intermediate* - Test A or B - Outdoor Arena

• USEA Advanced* - Test A or B - Outdoor Arena

• Western dressage: Intro, basic, 1, 2, 3, 4 - Test 1, 2, 3, or 4 - Indoor or Outdoor Arena

 *Dressage tests may NOT be read out loud in these divisions. NEW EVENTING TESTS FOR 2022! 

Rules

• Not a USEA, USDF, or USEA Sanctioned event but will use rules as a guideline

• Show attire preferred but not required

• Please include a current negative coggins with entry

• ALL RIDERS must wear an ASTM approved helmet with chinstrap attached while riding on the grounds

• No alcoholic beverages, or smoking allowed on the grounds

• Horses that kick MUST have red ribbons in the tail. Red ribbon will be available at Secretary’s booth

• USDF dressage test can be obtained here. All USEA eventing tests can be obtained here.

About the Judge

Kathryn is a United States Dressage Federation Bronze Medalist, L Graduate with Distinction (judge), and 4th level dressage competitor. Additionally, Katie was formerly a professional International Ski Racer, having competed in two World Championships and multiple World Cups. In her free time, Katie enjoys riding/showing her horses, judging, skiing, and traveling.

Other Details

• Water available on the grounds. Free potluck breakfast and lunch in the viewing room. Bring something to share!

• All lower level tests will be ridden in a sand indoor arena. All others will be in a large size outdoor sand arena.

• Dressage times posted the Thursday before or sooner - via email, facebook and on the website.

• Refunds will only be given to riders who cancel before the closing date of April 14th.

Questions? Contact Emily Sumner at (preferred) info@contryhillfarm.com or 978-855-2693

Closing date for entries is November 2nd.

Please call or email (preferred) Emily Sumner with questions at (978) 855-2693 or ContryHillFarmLLC@gmail.com.

Entry Cost & Forms

• 2-phase division - $75 only one entry per horse/rider

• Dressage test only - $35 per test

• Jump round only - $25 per round

• Post entry fee - $15 if received after close date

• Submit your entries online or download and mail entries to: Contry Hill Horse Show, 271 Reed Road, Mason, NH 03048

• Pay online or make checks payable to Contry Hill Farm.

About the Judge

Kathryn Hitzig is a United States Dressage Federation Bronze Medalist, L Graduate with Distinction (judge), and 4th level dressage competitor. Additionally, Katie was formerly a professional International Ski Racer, having competed in two World Championships and multiple World Cups. In her free time, Katie enjoys riding/showing her horses, judging, skiing, and traveling.

Rules

• Not a USEA Sanctioned event but will use USEA and USEF rules as a guideline

• Show attire preferred but not required

• Please include a current negative coggins with entry

• One entry per horse/rider combo for CT divisions

• ALL RIDERS must wear an ASTM approved helmet with chinstrap attached while riding on the grounds

• No alcoholic beverages, or smoking allowed on the grounds

• Horses that kick MUST have red ribbons in the tail. Red ribbon will be available at Secretary’s booth

• No stallions permitted on property

Placings

Ribbons will be awarded for 1st-6th. Jump only rounds judged on penalty points. All clear rounds awarded 1st. Awards for Day’s End High Point and Reserve Champion for combined training and dressage scores.

Other:

• Armbands are not required but are recommended

• Vests are not required but recommended for all stadium jumping. Required for any cross country schooling.

• Water is available on grounds

• All tests will be ridden in an indoor, small size dressage arena

• Dressage and stadium times posted Friday before show via email

• USDF dressage test can be obtained at usdf.org. All USEA eventing tests can be obtained at useventing.com.

• Refunds will only be given to riders who cancel before the closing date. In the event of show cancellation, no refunds will be given; we will try to host event on a different date.

Please call or email (preferred) Emily Sumner with questions at (978) 855-2693 or ContryHillFarmLLC@gmail.com.

Closing date for entries is November 1st.

Please call or email (preferred) Emily Sumner with questions at (978) 855-2693 or ContryHillFarmLLC@gmail.com.

Entry Cost & Forms

• 2-phase division - $65 only one entry per horse/rider

• Dressage test only - $30 per test

• Jump round only - $25 per round

• Post entry fee - $15 if received after close date

• Submit your entries online or download and mail entries to: Contry Hill Horse Show, 271 Reed Road, Mason, NH 03048

• Pay online or make checks payable to Contry Hill Farm.

About the Judge

Kathryn Hitzig is a United States Dressage Federation Bronze Medalist, L Graduate with Distinction (judge), and 4th level dressage competitor. Additionally, Katie was formerly a professional International Ski Racer, having competed in two World Championships and multiple World Cups. In her free time, Katie enjoys riding/showing her horses, judging, skiing, and traveling.

Rules

• Not a USEA Sanctioned event but will use USEA and USEF rules as a guideline

• Show attire preferred but not required

• Please include a current negative coggins with entry

• One entry per horse/rider combo for CT divisions

• ALL RIDERS must wear an ASTM approved helmet with chinstrap attached while riding on the grounds

• No alcoholic beverages, or smoking allowed on the grounds

• Horses that kick MUST have red ribbons in the tail. Red ribbon will be available at Secretary’s booth

• No stallions permitted on property

Placings

Ribbons will be awarded for 1st-6th. Jump only rounds judged on penalty points. All clear rounds awarded 1st. Awards for Day’s End High Point and Reserve Champion for combined training and dressage scores.

Other:

• Armbands are not required but are recommended

• Vests are not required but recommended for all stadium jumping. Required for any cross country schooling.

• Water is available on grounds

• All tests will be ridden in an indoor, small size dressage arena

• Dressage and stadium times posted Friday before show via email

• USDF dressage test can be obtained at usdf.org. All USEA eventing tests can

  be obtained at useventing.com.

• Refunds will only be given to riders who cancel before the closing date. In the event of show cancellation, no refunds will be given; we will try to host event on a different date.

Please call or email (preferred) Emily Sumner with questions at (978) 855-2693 or ContryHillFarmLLC@gmail.com.

Starts at 9AM. Classes are $15 each. $65 to enter in a division or ALL pairs’ classes.

Download the class listing to view option and descriptions. The registration and payment can be made out to Contry Hill Farm and mailed to Contry Hill Farm LLC. 271 Reed Road, Mason, NH 03048. Or submit your form below and pay online.

A $10 post entry fee will be charged for all entries not received by Thursday, October 27th, proceeding the show.

Rules and Fees:

1. ALL RIDERS must wear an ASTM approved helmet with chinstrap attached while riding on the grounds.

2. Current Coggins test is required within 12 months for all horses.

3. Management reserves the right to combine or cancel classes with insufficient entries (fewer than 3, management will announce if they have done so the day of the show).

4. Any classes may be divided or combined as management deems fit, for reasons of safety. Classes will be divided if there are more than 12 entries or at the judge’s discretion.

5. Abuse of any animal will be cause for dismissal from the show.

6. No alcoholic beverages are allowed on the grounds.

7. There is no formal dress code, however please be neat as a courtesy to your judge. Boots with a heel and an ASTM approved helmet are required for all riders, regardless of age. All persons handling horses must be wearing closed-toe footwear.

8. The Judge(s)’s decision is FINAL. Any questions concerning rules, decisions of the judge and/or concerns regarding the class schedule should be directed to the show manager

9. No refunds given for scratched classes. Individual cases will be considered as the discretion of show management.

10. You must send a check with your entry to constitute a pre-entry. Entries without payment will be charged post-entry amounts.

11. Horses that kick MUST have red ribbons in the tail. Red ribbon will be available at Secretary’s booth.

12. No stallions permitted on property 

Online Rider & Class Entry Form

For questions or more information, contact Emily Sumner at info@contryhillfarm.com or (978) 855-2693

Equitation, Pleasure, and Jumper Classes - Pre-entry must be received by Saturday, September, 24th

Download the class listing to view option and descriptions. The registration and payment can be made out to Contry Hill Farm and mailed to Contry Hill Farm LLC. 271 Reed Road, Mason, NH 03048. Or submit your form below and pay online.

Classes are $15 each. 3 Division Classes are $35. 5 Division Classes are $65. Warm Up Rounds $10.

A $10 post entry fee will be charged for all entries not received by Saturday, September 24th, proceeding the show.

Outdoor Arena – 9:00am (Indoors if raining). High Point and Reserve Champion for Divisions.

Semi-formal attire: English: Tan or beige breeches, helmet and a polo. Show shirt and coat optional. Western: Jeans, helmet and polo. Chaps and show clothes optional, helmets required.

Food booth will be open for lunch, come hungry!!

Rules & Fees:

1. ALL RIDERS must wear an ASTM approved helmet with chinstrap attached while riding on the grounds.

2. Current Coggins test is required within 12 months for all horses.

3. Management reserves the right to combine or cancel classes with insufficient entries (fewer than 3, management will announce if they have done so the day of the show).

4. Any classes may be divided or combined as management deems fit, for reasons of safety. Classes will be divided if there are more than 12 entries or at the judge’s discretion.

5. Abuse of any animal will be cause for dismissal from the show.

6. No alcoholic beverages are allowed on the grounds.

7. There is no formal dress code, however please be neat as a courtesy to your judge. Boots with a heel and an ASTM approved helmet are required for all riders, regardless of age. All persons handling horses must be wearing closed-toe footwear.

8. The Judge(s)’s decision is FINAL. Any questions concerning rules, decisions of the judge and/or concerns regarding the class schedule should be directed to the show manager

9. No refunds given for scratched classes. Individual cases will be considered as the discretion of show management.

10. You must send a check with your entry to constitute a pre-entry. Entries without payment will be charged post-entry amounts.

11. Horses that kick MUST have red ribbons in the tail. Red ribbon will be available at Secretary’s booth.

12. No stallions permitted on property 

Online Rider & Class Entry Form

For questions or more information, contact Emily Sumner at info@contryhillfarm.com or (978) 855-2693

All entries must be received by May 1st.

Riders will ride their test of choice with the judge; there will be a scribe to make notes and it will be scored. The judge will then spend the next 15-20 minutes working with you on areas that could be improved (this is the review part). Riders have the choice of riding the review or the test first. You may ride more than one test and bring more than one horse. The same horse may also have more than one rider. There are two large size outdoor sand arenas designated for warm-up, and an arena for lungeing.

Costs

$55 per half hour test. For an hour review, specify on entry and select test x2.
$10 lesson horse use for farm students

Options

• Private Lesson Only - No dressage test - Indoor or Outdoor Arena

• USDF Introductory - Test A, B, or C - Indoor Arena

• USEF Training Level - Test 1, 2, or 3 - Indoor Arena

• USEF First Level - Test 1, 2, or 3 - Outdoor Arena

• USEF Second Level - Test 1, 2, or 3 - Outdoor Arena

• USEA Beginner Novice* - Test A or B - Indoor Arena

• USEA Novice* - Test A or B - Indoor Arena

• USEA Training* - Test A or B - Indoor Arena

• USEA Preliminary* - Test A or B - A is Indoor arena, B is Outdoor Arena

• USEA Intermediate* - Test A or B - Outdoor Arena

• USEA Advanced* - Test A or B - Outdoor Arena

• Western dressage: Intro, basic, 1, 2, 3, 4 - Test 1, 2, 3, or 4 - Indoor or Outdoor Arena

 *Dressage tests may NOT be read out loud in these divisions. NEW EVENTING TESTS FOR 2022! 

Rules

• Not a USEA, USDF, or USEA Sanctioned event but will use rules as a guideline

• Show attire preferred but not required

• Please include a current negative coggins with entry

• ALL RIDERS must wear an ASTM approved helmet with chinstrap attached while riding on the grounds

• No alcoholic beverages, or smoking allowed on the grounds

• Horses that kick MUST have red ribbons in the tail. Red ribbon will be available at Secretary’s booth

• USDF dressage test can be obtained here. All USEA eventing tests can be obtained here.

About the Judge

Kathryn is a United States Dressage Federation Bronze Medalist, L Graduate with Distinction (judge), and 4th level dressage competitor. Additionally, Katie was formerly a professional International Ski Racer, having competed in two World Championships and multiple World Cups. In her free time, Katie enjoys riding/showing her horses, judging, skiing, and traveling.

Other Details

• Water available on the grounds. Free potluck breakfast and lunch in the viewing room. Bring something to share!

• All lower level tests will be ridden in a sand indoor arena. All others will be in a large size outdoor sand arena.

• Dressage times posted the Thursday before or sooner - via email, facebook and on the website.

• Refunds will only be given to riders who cancel before the closing date of May 1st.

Questions? Contact Emily Sumner at (preferred) info@contryhillfarm.com or 978-855-2693

About the Event

Riders will ride their test of choice with the judge; there will be a scribe to make notes and it will be scored. The judge will then spend the next 15-20 minutes working with you on areas that could be improved (this is the review part). You then have the option to ride the test again to put her recommendations into action. The second test will also be scored and you will receive back your test(s). You may ride more than one test and bring more than one horse. The same horse may also have more than one rider. There are two large size outdoor sand arenas designated for warm-up, and an arena for lungeing.

Entry Cost & Forms

$50 per test. Please call or email (preferred) Emily Sumner to request an entry form at (978) 855-2693 or ejsumner@gmail.com.

About the Judge

Kathryn is a United States Dressage Federation Bronze Medalist, L Graduate with Distinction (judge), and 4th level dressage competitor. Additionally, Katie was formerly a professional International Ski Racer, having competed in two World Championships and multiple World Cups. In her free time, Katie enjoys riding/showing her horses, judging, skiing, and traveling.

Rules

• Not a USEA, USDF, or USEA Sanctioned event but will use rules as a guideline

• Show attire preferred but not required

• Please include a current negative coggins with entry

• ALL RIDERS must wear an ASTM approved helmet with chinstrap attached while riding on the grounds

• No alcoholic beverages, or smoking allowed on the grounds

• Horses that kick MUST have red ribbons in the tail. Red ribbon will be available at Secretary’s booth

Placings

Ribbons will be awarded for each test based on merit scores, >65%: Blue, 64-60%: Red, 55-60%: Yellow, 50-55%: white <50%: Pink