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July & August Peace Haven HorseMindShip e-News
Teaching Advanced and Evolved Ways of :"Being" With Your Horse! Change Forever how you see horses!
Upcoming Events that you won't want to miss!
September 5, 6 & 7 2008: HorseMindShip Clinic:
"Camping with your Horse, Horsemanship and Riding with Lightness"
Special guest Elaine Nash will share geat techniques for camping with your horse. This will be educational and fun! Camping will take place on the club grounds on Friday and Saturday Nights.
This fun packed weekend will give you:
- Bon fire and cooking on an open fire.
- How to prepare for a camping trail ride.
- Get to know your horse like never before!
- "Join up" with you horse in the round pen.
- Improve your relationship from the saddle by learning new and creative techniques!
- Teach your horse responsibility. Be able to tell your horse with lightness not to change gaits, speed and direction unless you ask!
- Develop your confidence, balance and focus while in the saddle.
- Problem Solving: Communication for Horse & Human, ground manners, aggressiveness, Spooking & Shying, Nervousness, Jigging, Mounting Problems, Pullback, Bit problems, Herd Bound, Barn Sour, Foot Handling, Ear or head shy, Clipper problems, Spraying, Bathing, Difficulty Saddling, Trailer Loading, Saddling and Saddle Fitting and more.
- Bring your problems and we'll find the solution!
September 20 2008: Versatility and obstacle course preparation clinic: Teach your horse to think through obstacles and challenges!
September 21 2008: Versatility trail obstacle trials competition: The truth revealed!
October 3, 4 & 5 2008: HorseMindShip Clinic. "Beyond the Basics" Riding/Horsemanship clinic
October 10, 11 & 12: WOW! Peace Haven HorseMindShip Overnight Ride staying in two different Bed and Breakfast Inns on Friday and Saturday Nights!
November 1 & 2 2008: HorseMindShip Clinic. To be announced
Mustang Wild Horse News
As an official trainer for the Mustang Heritage Foundation, we are now training two wild horses and sharing the process with as many people as possible. What an educational experience!
In every domestic horse is a wild horse.
In every wild horse is a domestic horse.

As an official trainer for the Mustang Heritage Foundation, we are now training two wild horses and sharing the process with as many people as possible. What an educational experience!
In every domestic horse is a wild horse.
In every wild horse is a domestic horse.

Mustang training photos: Here we go! First time for a Natural Trim and Merlin stands perfectly still while NOT TIED!





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Clinton Anderson presented an instructional event in Topsfield MA on July 4 & 5. Bob has studied under Clinton and knows they know each other very well.
Bob Sadowski presented an exciting "Remedial" session from 9:00 a.m. to 900 p.m. at the Hampshire County Riding Club Grounds July 19 2008. He demonstrated how to teach a horse to lay down and gentled a severe rearing rehabilitation case. He also scheduled consecutive appointments to address other extreme bucking, pulling back while tied and trailer loading cases.
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HorseMindShip "Camping and Quality Time With Your Horse" Weekend August 1, 2 & 3 2008
Elaine Nash for Camping with your horse and Bob's riding with safety, fluidity, lightness and cooperation from our horses with special behavior problem solving.
- Friday 1:00 p.m. Saturday 9-? and Sunday 9-?:
- Maximum of 6 participants
- CALL TO RESERVE 413-634-8800.
- Bring horses to Hampshire County Riding Club Grounds, 180 Ball Road, Goshen Ma. Call Bob to Register as number of participants will be limited.
- All horses need a valid Coggins test to participate.
- Bring your equipment; saddle, bridle, rope halters, lead ropes, training sticks!
- Take your relationship and riding skills to new levels!
- Learn riding skills to eliminate resistance from your horse.
- The HorseMindShip system teaches you how to have a horse that, unless asked to do so, does not change direction, not change gait and maintains a steady speed and much
more. - Problem Solving: Communication for Horse & Human, ground manners, aggressiveness, Spooking & Shying, Nervousness, Jigging, Mounting Problems, Pullback, Bit problems, Herd Bound, Barn Sour, Foot Handling, Ear or head shy, Clipper problems, Spraying, Bathing, Difficulty Saddling, Trailer Loading, Saddling and Saddle Fitting and more.
Where:
Here are the directions from Northampton arriving by Route 91 North:
- Get off of Route 91 North at EXIT 19 (Northampton/Amherst)
- GO STRAIGHT through light and straight through three more lights until road ends at "T"
- GO RIGHT on ROUTE 9 West.
- GO about 10 minutes to Williamsburg passing by a golf course, Haydenville, a saw mill and a Cumberland Farms on the Right.
- GO 10 minutes to Goshen
- GO LEFT onto Ball Road, (dirt road just after 112 you see Route 112 on your right).
- GO about 1 1/2 miles to Club house on the right.
Here are the directions from Northampton arriving by Route 91 South:
- Get off of Route 91 South at EXIT 20 (Northampton)
- GO RIGHT at light and straight through one more light until road ends at "T"
- GO RIGHT on ROUTE 9 West.
- GO about 10 minutes to Williamsburg passing by a golf course, Haydenville, a saw mill and a Cumberland Farms on the Right.
- GO 10 minutes to Goshen
- GO LEFT onto Ball Road, (dirt road just after 112 you see Route 112 on your right).
- GO about 1 1/2 miles to Club house on the right.
Who: Bob Sadowski will be leading this Quality Time event hosted by Hampshire County Riding Club and Peace Haven Farm. Special guest Elaine Nash to integrate her "Camping with Horses" techniques throughout the weekend for a weekend full of Problem Solving, HorseMindship and Focussed Riding!
Cost:
- Spectators $30 per day (Call in advance)
- Friday afternoon and evening bonfire with camping: $50 per person camping included.
- Bring your horse: $150 per day for either Saturday or Sunday.
Note: 10% of all fees go to HCRC
More Question and answers to problem solving on the ground or in the saddle: Bring your questions!
Hampshire County Riding Club News
· Equine Expo in May
· Gymkhanas
· Full Monthly clinic and educational program schedule
· Social Events
· Monthly Trail Rides
· Several Horse Shows
· 4 H Shows
***Be sure to visit the Hampshire County Riding Club Web Site at: www.hampshirecountyridingclub.com
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES 2008
The following schedule is presented by Hampshire County Riding Club. The educational events are offered by Bob Sadowski, Peace Haven Farm HorseMindShip. Bob is CHA certified in English and Western and a MA licensed riding instructor. Peace Haven HorseMindShip will be basing some of its local events for 2008 at the Hampshire County Riding Club Grounds. Whenever weather will allow, the seminar, clinic, demonstration and workshop events will be held at the Hampshire County Club Facility at 180 Ball Road, Goshen, MA 01032. In the case of poor weather, please contact Bob at 413-634-8800 for alternate location.
AUGUST 1. 2-3 10:00 AM HorseMindShip Clinic
Sat. & Sun. Contact Bob Sadowski 634-8800
AUGUST 6 7:00 PM BOD
Wed.
AUGUST 16 7:00 PM Full Moon Ride hosted by HCRC. Meet in Northampton,
Sat. Cross Path Rd. Campfire BBQ followed by ride through the meadows.
Members free - Nonmembers $10. Everyone Welcome.
Reserve by August 11
Contact Diane Merritt 268-3372
AUGUST 20 7:00 PM HCRC, Ball Road Program- breed demonstration
Wed. Presenter- Public welcome.
8:00 PM Business Meeting - Nominating Committee Refreshments
Contact Maureen Adams 268-7401
AUGUST 23 8:00 AM Open Horse Show 3rd in Series HCRC, 140 Ball Road, Goshen
Sat. Hosted by HCRC. Food Booth Rain Date Sun. 24 Contact Diane Merritt 268-3372 Vendors Welcome.
SEPT. 3 7:00 PM BOD
Wed.
Sat. & Sun. Contact Bob Sadowski 634-8800
SEPT. 17 7:00 PM HCRC, 140 Ball Road Program-The benefits of massage therapy.
Wed. Presenter- Sue Bartfay Public welcome.
8:00 PM Business Meeting- Nominating Committee Report Refreshments Contact Diane Harris 634-0167
SEPT. 20 10:00 A.M. Versatile Obstacle Course Clinic Contact Bob Sadowski
Sat. 634-8800 Camping available. Public Welcome.
SEPT. 21 9:00 A.M. Versatile Obstacle Course Competition Sun. Hosted by HCRC, 140 Ball Road, Goshen Contact Diane Merritt 268-3372 Vendors & Public welcome.
SEPT. 27 8:00 A.M. Benefit Open Horse Show 4th in series
Sat. HCRC, Ball Road, Goshen Hosted by Massachusetts Horse
Contact Stephanie Sanders Ferris 268-3302 Rain date-Sun. 28
SEPT. 28 10:00 AM HCRC/BSTRA POKER RIDE Hawley State Forest
Sun. $20-members of HCRC or BSTRA $25 non-members. Self-paced 15 mile ride, with shorter options, followed by meal and $ prize for winning poker hand. Morning coffee, donuts and snacks on the trail. Sons and Daughters Club, East Hawley, MA Reserve by 9/23
Contact Bob or Serra Root 339-5592
OCT. 1 7:00 PM BOD
Wed.
OCT. 3, 4-5 10:00 HorseMindShip Clinic
Sat. & Sun. Contact Bob Sadowski 634-8800
OCT. 15 7:00 PM HCRC, 140 Ball Road Pot Luck Annual Meeting
Wed 8:00 PM Business Meeting - Annual election of Officers, Directors and volunteers for Activities Committee Contact Diane Merritt 268-3372
OCT. 19 10:00 A.M. Foliage Ride Hosted by HCRC Windsor State Forest
Sun. Follow directions from Route 9, West Cummington, MA Bring lunch for trail and something to share after ride. Contact Diane Merritt 268-3372
NOV. 1-2 10:00 AM HorseMindShip Clinic
Sat. & Sun. Contact Bob Sadowski 634-8800
NOV. 5 7:00 PM BOD TBA
Wed.
NOV. 8 AWARDS BANQUET TBA
Sat.
NOV. 19 7:00 PM Meekins Library Program-Blue Seal Nutritional feeding.
Wed Presented by representative Mackenzie Fitzpatrick. Public welcome. 8:00 PM Business Meeting Refreshments
Contact Wendy Mimitz 634-0020
No meetings in December
DEC. 7 1:00 P.M. -4:00 P.M. CHRISTMAS PARTY at GOSHEN TOWN HALL
Sun. Food, games, gift exchange Contact: Diane Harris 634-0167
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY RIDING CLUB
P.O. BOX 91
WILLIAMSBURG, MA 01096
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Robert Sadowski
Peace Haven Farm
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