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SUMMARY:Betsy Van Dyke Dressage Event
DESCRIPTION:Betsy Van Dyke\, Dressage Trainer and Coach\nCurrently based in Wellington\, Florida\, Betsy Van Dyke has trained horses up through the dressage levels from Training Level to Grand Prix. From starting young horses\, to dealing with specific training issues\, to finishing the Grand Prix\, Betsy has a knack for seeing each horse as an unique individual. She feels that each horse has a different story\, and believes that understanding how they think is what best helps us to achieve harmony with them. Only when we understand how to communicate with them can we convey what we want them to do. \nBetsy Van Dyke has trained many horses from Training Level through to Grand Prix. She has started numerous young horses and trained countless horses of various breeds\, ages\, and backgrounds to FEI dressage. Betsy is a USDF bronze\, silver (2003)\, and gold medalist (2012). She achieved her gold medal on a horse she trained herself from Training Level to Grand Prix. \nEducation\nBetsy has worked with Catherine Haddad\, Karen Lipp\, Christine Traurig\, Maryal Barnett\, George Williams\, Herbert Seinberl\, Marius Schreiner\, Michael Klimke\, Christoph Koschel\, Patrick Burssens\, Ali Brock\, Betsy Steiner\, Caesar Torrente\, and Oded Shimoni\, as well as many others. \nInstructor and Coach\nBetsy is willing to work with riders just starting in their journey with horses\, as well as advanced FEI riders. Betsy believes that “good riding is good riding\,” regardless of tack\, background\, or breed of horse. Betsy teaches with the big picture in mind. She listens to where each rider and horse are currently\, and helps them to formulate a plan to achieve their goals through great horsemanship. Betsy’s clinics around the country are focused on giving riders tools that they can use after the clinic to continue to progress.  \nBetsy Van Dyke also has extensive knowledge in picking out horses to train to the FEI and regularly has sales horses.  \n\nRegister online Sorry. This form is no longer available. \n  \nPayment is required prior to the event contact us below \nStalls available $10 \nAudit fee $30 includes Pot Luck dinner lecture \nPotLuck dinner with lecture  Training your horse up the Levels by Betsy on Saturday evening.   \nEvent starts 8/21 at 5 Pm (subject to change) \nQuestions? Contact us!
URL:https://www.sacreddog.farm/event/march-2025-betsy-van-dyke/
LOCATION:Sacred Dog Farm\, 520 Scott Road\, Oakham\, MA\, 01068\, United States
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SUMMARY:Betsy Van Dyke Dressage Event
DESCRIPTION:Betsy Van Dyke\, Dressage Trainer and Coach\nCurrently based in Wellington\, Florida\, Betsy Van Dyke has trained horses up through the dressage levels from Training Level to Grand Prix. From starting young horses\, to dealing with specific training issues\, to finishing the Grand Prix\, Betsy has a knack for seeing each horse as an unique individual. She feels that each horse has a different story\, and believes that understanding how they think is what best helps us to achieve harmony with them. Only when we understand how to communicate with them can we convey what we want them to do. \nBetsy Van Dyke has trained many horses from Training Level through to Grand Prix. She has started numerous young horses and trained countless horses of various breeds\, ages\, and backgrounds to FEI dressage. Betsy is a USDF bronze\, silver (2003)\, and gold medalist (2012). She achieved her gold medal on a horse she trained herself from Training Level to Grand Prix. \nEducation\nBetsy has worked with Catherine Haddad\, Karen Lipp\, Christine Traurig\, Maryal Barnett\, George Williams\, Herbert Seinberl\, Marius Schreiner\, Michael Klimke\, Christoph Koschel\, Patrick Burssens\, Ali Brock\, Betsy Steiner\, Caesar Torrente\, and Oded Shimoni\, as well as many others. \nInstructor and Coach\nBetsy is willing to work with riders just starting in their journey with horses\, as well as advanced FEI riders. Betsy believes that “good riding is good riding\,” regardless of tack\, background\, or breed of horse. Betsy teaches with the big picture in mind. She listens to where each rider and horse are currently\, and helps them to formulate a plan to achieve their goals through great horsemanship. Betsy’s clinics around the country are focused on giving riders tools that they can use after the clinic to continue to progress.  \nBetsy Van Dyke also has extensive knowledge in picking out horses to train to the FEI and regularly has sales horses.  \n\nRegister online \n  \nPayment is not required to secure your spot when registering online but is due 1 week prior to the event. \nSacred Dog Farm will be in touch with details once your registration payment has been processed. \nQuestions? Contact us!
URL:https://www.sacreddog.farm/event/march-2026-betsy-van-dyke/
LOCATION:Sacred Dog Farm\, 520 Scott Road\, Oakham\, MA\, 01068\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dr. Gerd Heuschmann
DESCRIPTION:Join top veterinarian\, author\, dressage and equine biomechanics expert Dr. Gerd Heuschmann on May 6th and 7th\, at Sacred Dog Farm in Oakham\, Massachusetts. \n\nWorld renowned veterinarian\, Bereiter (master trainer)\, and author Dr. Gerd Heuschmann will be present for a two-day clinic. \nDr. Heuschmann was based at the Warendorf Veterinary Clinic associated with the German National Riding School. He has an extensive background as a treating veterinarian in the Olympic disciplines of dressage\, show jumping and eventing and as a riding trainer who applies a thorough understanding of the biomechanics of movement on the development of our equine athletes. A respected international lecturer\, Dr. Heuschmann educates equestrians on how to make the sport of riding better for the horse. \n 8 riders each day will have a  45-minute private lesson. \n\n Details\nLimited availability: Eight rider spots on Clinic Day. Participants MUST email signed liability release and NEGATIVE COGGINS certificate by May 1. \n*****Waitlist only****  email Robin  or click here to submit our contact form if you have questions. \nPrivate 45 minute lesson: $330.00  \nDr. Gerd Heuschmann with Grand Prix rider and trainer Betsy Vandyke  \nAuditing: $50 1 minute or all day including grooms \nNO REFUNDS unless your spot is full minus a $50 office fee per ride. \nLimited StablingFee: $100 for the event plenty of parking for trailers. Paid in full prior April 1. Email Robin or submit our contact form for availability and more information. \n\nSchedule\n8:30 -5 PM***********Schedule is subject to change.***** \nSnacks\, Beverages and Lunch available each day \nTuesday\, May 6th \n8:00-8-30 Registration.  Everyone must sign waivers \n\n8:30 Kevin Hadfield \n9:30 Betsy Vandyke\n10:30 Kristen Guadagino\n11:30 Tracy Roettiger\n12:15-1:00 Lunchtime \n1:00 Miles Surkis\n2:00 Harry Valentgas\n3:00 Daniela Valentgas\n4:00pm Karen Roberts\n\nWednesday\, May 7th \n8:00-8:30 Registration New attendees Must sign waivers \n\n08:30 Tracy Roettiger\n9:30 Betsy Vandyke\n10:30 Kristen Guadagino\n11:30 Karen Roberts\n12:15-1:00 Lunchtime\n1:00 Annika Juetten\n2:00 Harry Valentgus\n3:00 Daneila Valentgus\n4:00 Devin Burdick\n\n  \nVIDEO & PHOTOGRAPHY of Gerd Heuschmann riding a horse is not permitted. Everyone is required to sign a waiver. \n\nRegister online Registration has closed.  \n \nThank you to our event sponsors!
URL:https://www.sacreddog.farm/event/biomechanics-of-horse-as-athlete/
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