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Learn About Friesians. Find Your Friesian. Last updated: 05/19/10 |
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Clinic Series by
Anneke's Friesians
Sponsoring and Advertising We welcome advertisers and sponsors. You can advertise your products and horses for sale at our days, even at large by sending in products, flyers, and business cards. We offer banner ads, vending, and flyer advertising. At each clinic we hand out desired packages with information including all advertisers/sponsors to the attendees and also include the information in advance communications/advertising leading up to the day (reaching over 1500 Friesian enthusiasts) as well as media write-ups afterwards. The ad fees are affordable and we welcome product donations in lieu of payment. Our goal is good business for all. For sponsor/advertising opportunities or inquiries e-mail us. Return to top of the page. Sjoerd Meekma Keuring Prep and Friesian-Breed Clinic Get Ready for the Keuring and learn all about the breed by attending the Sjoerd Meekma Keuring & Friesian-Breed Clinic! When: Sat & Sun July 24 & 25, 2010. Where: Castle Douglas in Rockwall TX (conveniently close to Dallas). How/Who: Sign-up & clinic details included below. LEARN THE INS & OUTS FROM THE EXPERT. You read info and hear stories. You were told how a horse scored or might score. But what does it all mean, what is the context, how does it apply to you, and where to go from here? How do you get ready for YOUR big day? Now YOU can learn all about the keuring and the Friesian breed from top breeder, runner & trainer, and Anneke's business partner Sjoerd Meekma, www.StoeterijBosksicht.nl, flying over to Texas for this clinic from Rijs in Friesland.
PROGRAM. Saturday July 24, starts 9 a.m. Intro: orientation, the KFPS, the Friesian horse and more. Horses in action throughout the day in hand/on lunge, some to come back on Sunday under saddle. The horses will cover all keuring classes from young to old, evaluating your horse, all genders, first timers, repeats, upgrades, IBOP, the stallion testing, etc. Lunch, socializing/prizes. Breed information: breed goal, what the judges look for, how to read a score sheet, linear scoring, q&a, form & function, etc. Keuring prep: anything from feeding to training schedule, training techniques, supplies, paperwork, etc. Grooming & tack: how to groom, do’s and don’ts, what tack to use, bits, whips, etc. Stallions: stallion selection, behind the scenes at the stallion show, stallion management & training. Q&a in between segments. P.m.: Cook-out at the Castle. Sunday July 24, starts 9 a.m. Intro: orientation, continued from above. Horses in action throughout in hand/on lunge and under saddle: comparing the in-hand horse to the sport horse. The horses will cover all keuring classes from young to old, evaluating your horse, all genders, first timers, repeats, upgrades, IBOP, the stallion testing, etc. Lunch/socializing/prizes. The keuring day with live grooming. What happens on the day itself, what to get ready, how to groom and when, what to do, what to have on hand, how to dress, what to say/ask, what happens afterwards, paperwork, etc. Runners. How to prepare the horse for the runner, communication with the runners, do you want to run yourself, what it takes to be a runner, understanding of fees, etc. Breeding tips. Info on stallions, breed goals, input for horses attending or papers handed in (prior sign-up required for Sjoerd’s expert input), the breeding/foaling process, a long-term look to meet the breed goals/breed promo, etc. Q&a in between segments. INCLUDED: Fantastic 2-day clinic at www.CastleDouglas.com, coffee & donuts provided both days, refreshments provided throughout the two days, lunch provided both days along with a cook-out at the Castle on Saturday evening. Keuring tack for sale on site. Door prizes & silent auction with great deals in the works. Plenty of comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and easy-listening sound system.SPONSORSHIPS & ADVERTISING:
For details, contact AnnekesFriesians@yahoo.com, (903) 573-2021 or Heather Bonser, heatherbonser1@gmail.com, (406) 855-6269. FEATURING:
Name(s): Farm name: Address: Tel./Cell.: E-mail & website: Specific questions: Number of persons attending: Number of horses attending and overnights needed per horse. Pls specify if you will also be riding or driving the horse or if you will need breeding advice: *Some limitations for horse sign-ups may apply but we will fit in as many as possible. Outside mares, fillies, colts, and geldings only; no stallions age 2 or older (a stallion example already on site). Copy of studbook paper, valid Coggins, and (if applicable) linear score sheet/foal score sheet to be sent in with sign-up. Valid Coggins required, no health cert. needed. *Includes 1 overnight for the horse, additional horse overnight is $50, additional horse for the same sign-up is $50, which includes 1 overnight or $100 for 2 overnights. *Stalls provided, which may be an outdoor stall. Pls. provide own hay, feed, shavings, and buckets (shavings not needed for outdoor stalls). PROUDLY PRESENTED BY: Sjoerd Meekma, www.StoeterijBosksicht.nl. Anneke van den IJssel, www.AnnekesFriesians.com. Charlotte & John Dumford, www.CastleDouglasTexas.com. Heather Bonser, www.WinDancerRanch.com. Return to top of the page. |
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