2022 Calendar & Events

2022 Events

 

Horse Shows

 

Christmas Horse Show for boarders and lesson students Sunday, Dec 19, 2021.  Entry deadline Nov 25.  Form

 

Feb 13, 2022 —Valentines Horse Show (for jumping students/boarders only)

Entry deadline February 1.  Form

 

 

Upcoming Horse Shows we will take student to—parents must attend if under 18.

(coaching required for all shows if on a lesson horse and all students for jumping). 

 

Killerney Farms Shamrock Schooling Hunter/Jumper Shows: Sundays May 8 (Mothers Day), June 19 (Fathers Day), July 17, Aug 21, 2022

 

Colchester Ag Society Open Fun Shows at Fultonvale Outdoor Arena, trailering $20, coaching $20.  Enter all classes you want as you can’t add at the show.

— English/Jumping/Western/Gymkhana: Sunday in May & Sept 2022 

— registration forms are on www.colchesteragsociety.org 

 

 

If you find another show you want to attend, please talk to your instructors or join our Paints Plus Show Group on facebook.

 

Trail Rides

We take experienced older lesson students and boarders with us on day trail rides in the Edmonton area when the weather cooperates, some Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.  Watch for sign-up sheets on barn whiteboard and our facebook trail ride group.  Limited trailer spots available if you don’t have your own trailer and only some lesson horses are suitable to lease for the day if required. 

 

Overnight Camping Trips May Long Weekend and Summer Trips will be posted on facebook trail ride group or email Lisa for more info.  AEF memberships required & your own tent or camper.  Riders must have been on our day trail rides prior to attending.  *We can haul 2nd trailer for any trip if 4-6 horses for $200-300/horse depending on location.  Some lesson horses can be leased for these trips for $25/day plus shoes $160 if required.  Cubes/hay $5/day.

 

*Day camps page has registration forms and more information.  No boarder riding in same arena during day camps or clinics in pink. 

 

Haul-in rides are welcome at $20/horse (cash only) when there is no group lessons or other booking on calendar below 8am-10pm. 

Monthly haul-in fee of $160+GST per rider per horse paid ahead for anyone riding more than twice a week is also available.  Please call/text Lisa before hauling in the first time as we will need a waiver signed or if interested in monthly fee: 780-237-7587

 

Cattle Penning/Sorting practices run every second Saturday from October through April at 7pm.  Arena is open at 6pm for warm up.  We run monthly sorting and penning clinics some Sunday mornings for new horses/riders.  Fill out form to get on email list for clinics.  Practice cost is $20 for 4 runs sorting/penning (max 30 riders).  Clinic cost is $40 (max 15 riders).  If you don’t board with us please add a $20 haul in fee/horse. No drop ins.  Please submit form a to sign up ahead and we will let you know if we are full already or need to cancel due to weather or low numbers.  Go to our "Edmonton Area Cattle Penning Sorting" facebook group for more info.  Pictures below.  Video of practice  Please note that cattle will not be hauled in if daily high Saturday is colder than –15 degrees Celcius.  We do have some suitable lesson horses than we are willing to lease to experienced lesson students only. 

 

Due to the Restrictions Exemption Program we require all haul-ins and cattle practice/clinic participants and anyone coming inside with them to watch that are age 12 & over to email ahead or show to instructor proof of vaccination or negative rapid test result or medical exemption letter if coming inside arena.      

+ Paints-Plus Equine Center +

Pictures from December 5, 2015 Cattle Sorting and Penning Practice.  Click for video.

Picture of students at the Ag Society Fun Horse Show and Gymkhana September 2016

Group lessons and most private/semi-private lessons are on calendar.  Some last minute private and semi private lessons don’t make it on when updated. 

Events of interest to clients but not at Paints-Plus, or not using arena, only upstairs, are in green.  No riding around events in pink.