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2010 Connecticut Horse Symposium

Saturday – Sunday March 27-28, 2010, 10AM-5 PM

University of Connecticut, Storrs – Ratcliffe Hicks Arena and Horsebarn Hill Arena

Sponsored by the University of Connecticut Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Connecticut Horse Council


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Events this year:

New this year: bring your own horse for a Dressage Clinic with Ann Guptill or a Western Clinic with Whitney Lagace (pre-registration required).

Conquering your riding anxiety, natural horsemanship, bitting, UConn Morgan Drill team, barrel racing, polocrosse, UConn Equestrian Team, UConn polo game, UConn Dressage Team, dressage demonstration with Ann Guptill, Western demonstration with Whitney Lagace, equine dentistry, disaster management, composting, equine appraisals, acupuncture, chiropractic, quadrille, learn what to look for when buying a trailer/trailer safety, equine law, rescue a horse, take a field trip to area horse farms, and much, much more.

Also featuring: vendor fair, coloring contest, silent auction for youth and adults

Take a tour of area horse farm to learn about best management practices! Sign up with Mark Cummings at mark.cummings@ct.usda.gov

Fees (No pre-registration needed!):

Money raised is used to directly support equine research and extension programs at the University of Connecticut!

Sponsors and vendors welcome:

Call or email for info:

Dr. Jenifer Nadeau
jenifer.nadeau@uconn.edu
(860) 486-4471, (860)
486-4375 fax

Directions:

I-84 to Exit 68 to Rte. 195 S and follow signs to UConn campus

Important Documents:

(doc, pdf) Letter for Sponsors and Vendors
(doc, pdf) Sponsor Application
(doc, pdf) Vendor Application
(doc, pdf) Silent Auction Donation – Youth
(doc, pdf) Silent Auction Donation – Adult
(doc, pdf) Silent Auction Donation - 4-H
(doc, pdf) List of Silent Auction items donated for 2009 Symposium
Complete Schedule (Coming soon! Please check back.)
(doc, pdf) Equine Health Form (Required for anyone with a non-UConn horse participating in clinic.)
(doc, pdf) UConn Student Pre-registration for Western Clinic, Sat. March 27, with Whitney Lagace
(doc, pdf) General Public Pre-registration for Western Clinic, Sat. March 27, with Whitney Lagace
(doc, pdf) UConn Student Pre-registration for Dressage Clinic, Sun. March 28, with Ann Guptill
(doc, pdf) General Public Pre-registration for Dressage Clinic, Sun. March 28, with Ann Guptill
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