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MHC Update: Horse Sport Stable Survey
(first published in the June 2023 Equiery) Summer is peak season for active Marylanders and horse... -
Maryland’s Horse Industry: More Than Just Racing
from the Maryland Horse Council Lisbon, MD (May 21, 2023) – We are the Maryland Horse... -
Spotlight on Charles County: Maxwell Hall Park Equestrian Area
first published in the May 2023 Equiery There are five public parks in Charles County with... -
Meet the 2023 Sunrise at Pimlico Tour Guides
first published in the May 2023 Equiery Ever wonder which stall at Pimlico the Kentucky Derby...
Coming Up June 7 - June 14
June 7 Covered Bridge Farm Jumper Show
June 7 Waredaca Expert Day with Jennie (Brannigan) Saville
June 8 Waredaca Brewing Company TapRoom Thursday Schooling
June 8 Author Talk with Jennifer Kelly (The Foxes of Belair) Maryland Horse Foundation Library
June 10 U.S. Pony Racing the Monkton Pony Stakes (Inverness Triple Crown Pony Races)
June 10 Maryland Dressage Association, Inc. Show at Olney Farm
June 10 Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue Healing Barn Grand Opening & Bluegrass Under the Stars
June 11 Maryland Western Horse Association Show
June 11 Event Grooming Clinic with Courtney Carson at Full Moon Farm
June 13 Stephen Bradley Expert Day at Waredaca
June 13 Dressage Schooling at Fair Hill International
June 14 The Maryland Horse Trials Twilight Eventing
#dressage #hunterjumper #drafthorse #ponyracing #westernsports #eventing
Dates may change without notice. Please verify all dates with the organizer.
To find out how your event can be included, contact Tracy at tracy@equiery.com or 800-244-9580
TONIGHT Trails Stewardship Virtual Town Hall, Monday June @ 7:00 p.m. - mailchi.mp/mdhorsecouncil.org/trails-stewarship-town-hall-may-23-10121095
Good Monday Morning Equiery followers! Hope your weekend was wonderful! Please share your photos from the previous week in the comments below for Out & About and our FB Banner Phoot of the Week. (photos here from June 2019 Out & About)
Mornings are the best at Freedom Hill Horse Rescue.
Brooke and Boo Who Lolli from Waldorf, MD taking home money at the Virginia Barrel Classic in Lexington, VA
Badger from Freedom Hill Horse Rescue enjoying his morning.
Itty from Freedom Hill Horse Rescue munching on grass.
My 32 year old gelding Outlaw and I ❤️
Waredaca Pony Club arriving at Morven Park for an overnight Dressage and Show Jump Rally
Mackenzie and Eddie on the blue Stone Mountain❤️Pc Tiffany location Blaven Riding Center
Natalie and Jet • Division Grand Champions at the Opportunities Series • Orleans County Fairgrounds, NY • June 3rd
Dad & daughter, awaiting her time in the ring. 💖 Howard County at the MWHA Show.
Madeline and Dory at the Waredaca Pony Club Dressage Rally at Morven Park.
Carolina and Ace at their first Pony Club rally at Morven Park, representing Waredaca Pony Club!
Finn and Mackenzie .The long cool walk home from our weekly dressage lesson at By Chance pc Tiffany
Mahala and cedar after competing in the Morningside stables Hunter jumper series.
Bay Area Polocrosse members enjoy a small practice on a beautiful Sunday!
Carli Ireland on Sadie, Grayson Ries on Cherokee at the J Bar W Rodeo.
Charlee Pleasants and Buttons at their first lead line show at Howard County Iron Bridge Show
Susannah Gaines riding Thumbtack mentors the rookie Dashing Lou ridden by Kathleen Freeburger at Lehigh’s June 4th show
28 year old CJ in Howard County with my 9 year old, Paityn.
Headed out to eat grass Cherry and Willow Thurmont Md
Jaylynn on Milkshake Zoey, Piper and Shelby at the Free Rein Horse Show Series and Rescue Benefit on Sunday
Gabrielle McDaniel and Copper showing off their 2nd place ribbon for Training Level Test 3 from the Loch Moy recognized show
Bri’s handsome gelding Platinum Nicadual
Brianna Kaitchuck on Savanna at the June 4 Free Rein Equine Hunter Show.
Alyson Paugh showing "hunting for openrange" aka Ben at MWHA Sunday at the hc fairgrounds
Willa, Mt Airy MD
Showing & schooling this summer at The Maryland Horse Trials and Loch Moy Farm. #dressage #eventing #jumpering #youngeventhorse #YEH #futureeventhorse #FEH
Green Horse Enterprises and Persimmon Tree Farm are hosting a Field Day to celebrate horses and the environment. Farmers are typically good stewards of the the land and Persimmon Tree Farm has long been recognized for their excellent stewardship practice, so it is a great place to see the benefits of best management practices in the fields, wetlands, woodlots and flowers on the farm.. Visit www.greenhorsellc.com/fieldday to learn more.
Lisa Adkins Come with me.
MHC's website has a new look and feel, as well as a ton of useful information.
Read the announcement below and go explore the beautiful new site.mailchi.mp/mdhorsecouncil.org/mhcs-new-website-is-here
We are thrilled to announce that our new website is now live.
The new site has been many months in the making, and we could not have done it without the invaluable services of Cass Ingles at Entice Design. The new site contains a substantial amount of information, and Cass helped make it as easy to navigate as possible.
We invite everyone to explore the site and learn more about MHC's work on behalf of our impressive industry. Horses are big business in Maryland. And business is booming.
Sports
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MHC Update: Horse Sport Stable Survey
(first published in the June 2023 Equiery) Summer is peak season for active Marylanders and horse people are no exception. Many of us train, compete, teach, and ride at a slightly more frenetic pace than usual when the weather is warm. We conducted a survey over the last month to get a sense of which disciplines our training, boarding, and lesson facilities focus on; which disciplines are the most prevalent in which counties; and which breeds our sport horse breeders produce. 161 stables...-
Maryland’s Horse Industry: More Than Just Racing
from the Maryland Horse Council Lisbon, MD (May 21, 2023) – We are the Maryland Horse... -
Meet the 2023 Sunrise at Pimlico Tour Guides
first published in the May 2023 Equiery Ever wonder which stall at Pimlico the Kentucky Derby...
Legislation & Regulation
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2023 Legislative Wrap Up
by Jane Seigler, MHC Government Relations Committee Co-Chair (first published in the May 2023 Equiery) The 2023 Maryland Legislative session went out with a bang at midnight on April 10. Fireworks erupted in the House over whether some legislators were using delay tactics to run out the clock and prevent certain bills from getting a vote. Meanwhile in the Senate, just as the adjournment gavel was falling, a breathless staffer rushed onto the floor with a sheaf of papers fresh from the House...-
HISA Declared Constitutional
from April 2023 News & Views On March 3, the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a... -
MD Legislature Update – Cross Over Day
by Jane Seigler, MHC Government Relations Committee Co-Chair Below is a report on the bills the...
Maryland Horse Council
MHC Update: Horse Sport Stable Survey
(first published in the June 2023 Equiery) Summer is peak season for active Marylanders and horse people are no exception. Many of us train, compete, teach, and ride at a slightly more frenetic pace than usual when the weather is warm. We conducted a survey over the last month to get a sense of which disciplines our training, boarding, and lesson facilities focus on; which disciplines are the most prevalent in which counties; and which breeds our sport horse breeders produce. 161 stables...-
Maryland’s Horse Industry: More Than Just Racing
from the Maryland Horse Council Lisbon, MD (May 21, 2023) – We are the Maryland Horse... -
MHC Elects New Board – Effective July 2023
First published in the May 2023 Equiery The Maryland Horse Council held elections for its...
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