2012 WHC Polar Bear Results (PDF)

2012 WHC Polar Bear Champion Results (PDF)

Sunday, December 11, 2011
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Warmup starts at 7:00 – 8:45 am
Show starts at 9:00 am

The show will be held indoors in our state-of-the-art indoor arena
(112′ x 200′) with beautiful sand, rubber, and natural fiber footing.
Located just behind the in-gate is a smaller indoor arena for warm-up
and waiting purposes. There are also multiple sand arenas located
outdoors for additional warm-up and lunging areas.

Plenty of Parking.

Telephone on day of show: (860) 399-6317
FAX for entries only: (860) 399-7831

2011-12 Reindeer Prize List

2011-12 Reindeer Entry Blank

Map (Google Map) and Directions to The Westbrook Hunt Club

Directions to The Westbrook Hunt Club:

From Conn. Tpke. (I95): Take Exit 65.Travel North on Route
153 to second left which is McVeagh Road.Follow McVeagh to end and turn
left on Pond Meadow Road. Westbrook Hunt Club is a short distance on
the right.

From Route 9: Take Route 9 to Exit 3. Cross Road.
Take Route 153 (right turn) and follow about 4 miles.
Turn right onto McVeagh Road and follow directions as above.

Remember – Deadline for entries is 5pm Friday prior to show.

Circuit Results:

Reindeer 2012 Circuit Standings (as of Jan 10, 2012)

Results:

January 8, 2012 Reindeer Schooling Show II Results

December 11, 2011 Reindeer Schooling Show Results

Due to the snow storm, Saturday, Jan 21, classes are canceled. Saturday’s classes will move to Sunday. Sunday’s start time will be 7:30am!

Revised Polar Bear Time Schedule 2012

Westbrook Hunt Club Polar Bear Horse Show

Friday, Saturday, Sunday January 20 – 22, 2012

USEF, NEHC, CHJA,CHSA, PHA, NAL, M&S

“A” Rated

Judge – Paddy Downing-Nyegard

USEF Steward – Cynthia Jensen
Course Designer – Jane Dow-Burt
Secretary – Mary Lynne Rahlson

The show will be held indoors. Plenty of Parking.
Indoor Arena – 112 x 200 with sand, rubber and natural fiber footing
small indoor warm up – 60 x 120
several outdoor sand schooling arenas

Entries Close 5pm Thursday, January 19, 2012

FAX Entries until Closing Date to:

(860) 399-7831 – Fax

Questions for Show Secretary?
Mary Lynne Rahlson
(603) 228-5680 – Voice
Email: mlrahlson@msn.com

Stall Reservations Close Tuesday, January 10, 2012 

Stalls $150 if prepaid by January 10, 2012.  $175 if available after January 10, 2012.

2012 WHC Polar Bear Stall Reservation Form

Send Stall Reservation Form and check To:
Westbrook Hunt Club
319 Pond Meadow Road
Westbrook, CT 06498

**Payment must accompany stall reservation forms***

Day of Show of Show and Information Phone Numbers:
(860) 399-6317 – Telephone
(860) 399-7831 – Fax

Warm-Ups begin at 7:00 am
Friday Show starts at 9:00 am New start time 10:00am!
Saturday and Sunday Start at 8:00am

2012 WHC Polar Bear Prize List (Revised with Walk Trot and Leadline)

2012 WHC Polar Bear Time Schedule

2012 WHC Polar Bear Entry and Stall Form 

Map (Google Map) and Directions to The Westbrook Hunt Club

Directions to The Westbrook Hunt Club:
Westbrook Hunt Club
319 Pond Meadow Rd
Westbrook, CT 06498

From Conn. Tpke. (I95): Take Exit 65.Travel North on Route
153 to second left which is McVeagh Road.Follow McVeagh to end and turn
left on Pond Meadow Road. Westbrook Hunt Club is a short distance on
the right.

From Route 9: Take Route 9 to Exit 3. Cross Road.
Take Route 153 (right turn) and follow about 4 miles.
Turn right onto McVeagh Road and follow directions as above.

Remember – Deadline for entries is Thursday, January 19, 2012!

Ken Whelihan will conduct a one day clinic for all riders on Sunday, December 18, 2011.

Ken is willing to teach everyone from the x-rail height to 4 foot plus if the interest is there.  We have set tentative group heights and will add additional groups or add a specific group height if needed. This fall’s clinic will be held in our indoor ring, with outdoor warm-up/riding weather permitting. Light refreshments will be available and auditors are welcome. Please feel free to call 860-399-6317 or email whc@westbrookhuntclub.com for additional information. 

• 4 session times:  9am/11am/2pm/4pm
• Private lessons available for $100 per person
• $100 per person for 1 1/2 hour session
• Audit available for $25 per person
• Short-stirrup through jumpers
• 2′ / 2’6″ / 3′ / 3’6″ sessions
• hunters and jumpers

Ken Whelihan - MA Licensed Riding Instructor/Trainer

• USEF judge of hunters and equitation for over 19 years
• Licensed Massachusetts Riding Instructor
• Qualified for and Competed in 1992 Olympic Selections trials for Barcelona at Gladstone and Devon
• Veteran grand prix competitor and trainer
• Produced Zone 1 USEF two time Regular Working Hunter Horse of the Year, “Tanglewood”
• Rode Zone 2 USEF Regular Conformation Hunter Horse of the Year, “Ramsey”
  
• Rode and produced over a dozen jumpers to Grand Prix including Rashnu, Ballybay, Lucky Again, Ashe, Skip With Me, Tango, Ballybay Nightcap and others
• Coached riders to wins at the Marshall and Sterling, New England and Connecticut finals
• Former rider and trainer for Lionshare Farm and the Ox Ridge Hunt Club

Results:

View 2011 Grand Fall Classic Results

2011 Maclay Regional Zone 1 Results

Both born in May 2011