November 2011:

Happy Thanksgiving!

October 2011:

Welcome Beverly Stevens and her mare Courtney!

Welcome Isabel Perkenson and her mare Sunset!

Oct. 21 and 29- River Ridges annual hay ride and haunted house!

September 2011:

Sept. 17th- MISHO Hunter/Jumper/Dressage show

RESULTS- Halley Richards and Casanova owned by Elaine Homeyer(his first show)- Intro A 63.75% 2nd place, Intro B 61.88% 3rd place, Prix Caprilli Intro 68.4% 1st place

Halley Richards and The Gingerbread Man owned by River Ridge Stables- Baby Green CT(Beg. Nov. Test A and 2'3"-2'6" Stadium) 28.5 1st place, Training Level 3(first time) 66.8% 1st place

Halley Richards and Suede owned by River Ridge Stables- Intro B 75% 1st place

Mary Shaw and Suede owned by River Ridge Stables- Intro A 55% 4th place

August 2011:

WELCOME Elaine Homeyer and her Cleveland Bay gelding Casanova!!

July 2011:

WELCOME Linda Cramer and her mare Peanut!

June 2011:

** Don't forget to check in and see what wonderful produce we have available!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS to Barb Buescher on the purchase of her Shire cross gelding Gabe!!

June 20-24- Beginner Horsemanship Camp I

June 25- Xanadu Dressage and Hunter/Jumper Show Belle, MO. RESULTS!!!!! This was Mary Shaws first show and she did awesome bringing home a 3rd place in Intro A, 2nd place in Intro B, 4th place in Ground Pols, 2nd place in Ground Pols and a 1st place Equ. on the Flat!!!!

 May 2011:

WELCOME Krisann Wooland and her Mustang gelding Buddy!!

WELCOME Emily Gauch and her TB cross gelding Jack!

May 7- Queeny Park Dressage Schooling Show

May 14- Briar Bank Dressage Schooling Show

May 21 & 22- Melissa Allen Clinic (please view "Clinics" for more information).

April 2011:

April 30- SLADS Dressage Schooling Show

April 22 & 23- Axel Steiner Clinic at St. Louis Equestrian Center in Eureka, MO

April 9 & 10- Melissa Allen Dressage Clinic (please view "Clinics" for more information).

April 2- Halley's Birthday!

WELCOME Tess F. and her German Riding Pony Mya and her Draft Cross gelding Waffles!

WELCOME Jessica Lindbergh and her TB gelding Silly!

March 2011:

WELCOME Katie Kyle and her horse China's Riata. 

March 26 & 27- Irish Fox Horse Show

February 2011:

WELCOME The Shaws and their 3 horse Rio, Chester and Tucker!!

February @6 & 27- Irish Fox Horse Show

January 2011:

January 15 & 16- Melissa Allen dressage clinic (please view "Clinics" for more information).

December:

December 19th- Cookies and Coco Christmas Party

 November:

November 20 & 21- Melissa Allen dressage clinic (please view "Clinics" for more information).

October:

 October 30th- Halloween Party and "Barn on Haunted Ridge"

 August:

CONGRATULATIONS to The Lovato family on their new horse Player! Player is a 10 year old Holstiner gelding who has evented up through training level!

 August 28- We will be attending the Queeny Park Mini Event with The Gingerbread Man. RESULTS: The Gingerbread Man and Halley won the Starter Novice division by a mile! 

 WELCOME Aaron Cohen and his Appaloosa gelding Joe! 

August 7th- Hunter Pace at Queeny Park. Halley and The Gingerbread Man along with her team members received a 4th place!

 July:

July 17th- OPEN HOUSE! Don't miss our open house, we will be offering tours, demonstration rides, hay rides and more! Please check out our Open Hose page for ALL the details. 

 June:

June 26-We will be attending the MI-SHO Hunter/Jumper and Dressage show with Suede and The Gingerbread Man. Results: Suede received a 2nd place in Intro test A(65%) and a 1st place in Intro test B(75%) in his first show ever! G- Man received a 1st place in Intro test A(77%), 1st place in Prix Caprilli class and a 2nd in Intro test B(72%) in his first dressage show! Good Job boys!!

June 21st-25th- River Ridge Summer Camp! 

 WELCOME Suede, River Ridges newest addition! Suede is a 3 year old buckskin, Connemara cross gelding, we plan on doing dressage and eventing(when he is older)! He will also be a wonderful addition to the lesson program further down the road. 

May:

WELCOME Lindsay B. and her Thoroughbred gelding Jackson! Lindsay purchased Jackson from River Ridge, congratulations and we know you two make the perfect pair. While at River Ridge, Lindsay plans to work on making Jackson her hunter/jumper show horse!

March:

 WELCOME The Tarnow family and their Arabian mare Libby! They hope to work on starting Libby in dressage while at River Ridge!

WELCOME Kristen Goerisch and her Paint mare Emmie! Kristen hopes to work on dressage and teaching Emmie how to jump while here at River Ridge!

 February:

WELCOME Becky Bullington and her Percheron/Arabian gelding George! While here at River Ridge Becky hopes to work on eventing and just having FUN! 

We also say good bye to our wonderful school master Rory. We thank Pat Robinson for  giving him a wonderful and wish them Happy Trails!!

 January 2010:

WELCOME Carol Hager and her her Arabian gelding Classic! Carol enjoys trail riding and working on dressage with Classic!

WELCOME Sarah Trenary and her 8 year old American Warmblood,  Remi!  Sarah and Remi enjoy doing dressage and Sarah hopes to work on some jumping while here at River Ridge!

WELCOME Lynn and here paint gelding Cody! Lynn enjoys trail riding and hopes to learn some dressage while she is here at River Ridge!

December:

WELCOME Andrea and her 12 year old Appendix gelding, Beau! Beau will be a great addition to our lesson program while he is being marketed for sale. You can find more info on Beau under Horse Sales. 

WELCOME Doug and Shannon Pitts and their three Quarter Horses: Pete, Hussy, and Bess. Doug and Shannon enjoy trail riding together, but Doug has a history in team roping while Shannon hopes to learn to ride english while at River Ridge.

November:

23- 6:30pm Equi Core with Jenn Buck 

NEW IMPROVEMENTS! We are happy to announce the completion of 2 projects! We have installed underground water and electric lines to all of the pastures making it easier to ensure that the horses have fresh, clean, temperature controlled water while they are out. We also built a new and beautiful tack room in the barnhaus. It is complete with a little seating area, lots of storage, and bridles and saddles located where all the little ones can reach. This is a great addition to our lessons and training program! 

  

WELCOME Nicole and her 2 year old Oldenburg gelding, Sarge! Nicole hopes to train Sarge to be her hunter/jumper partner while at River Ridge!

14- 4pm til am River Ridge Riders Club Movie Night Sleepover!

12-Tiffany's Birthday! 

9- 6:30pm Equi Core with Jenn Buck

October:

WELCOME Shirley and her appendix gelding Boo! Shirley and Boo hope to learn the art of dressage together while at River Ridge!

30- Neil's Birthday!

24-  5pm- until RRS Halloween Party- Horse Costume Contest and Haunted Hay Ride and The Barn on Haunted Hill Walk Through!

     

19- 6:30pm Equi Core with Jenn Buck

18- Attending the Missouri Wine Country Horse Trials at Cedar Lane in New Haven, MO. Results: G-Man and Halley WON the Intro division by a landslide with the best dressage score of the entire event! Seven and Tiffany completed their first event together and placed 6th in the Green as Grass division.

11- Attending the Midrivers Saddle Club Show at Theraputic Horsemanship. This was a first ever show for 3 of our students and they were outstanding! Dylan & Boone, Sydney & Griffin, and Summer & Tucker- GREAT JOB!!

 

5- 6:30pm Equi Core with Jenn Buck

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