The 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐍𝐂𝐃𝐂𝐓𝐀 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 held at the Carolina Horse Park from September 12th to 14th, is a weekend of education and competition for equestrians of all levels. The festival features a diverse lineup of clinicians, offering top-tier learning opportunities in various disciplines, including:
* **Dressage:** Stephen Hayes
* **Long-Lining:** Richard Malmgren
* **Sports Psychology & Pressure Proofing:** Daniel Stewart
* **Co-Creational Groundwork & Horsemanship:** Giorgia Ghizzoni of Hatha Equus International
In addition to the clinics, the festival will include educational lectures and a vendor row with equestrian essentials. It's designed to be a fun and memorable event for the entire horse community.
Running in conjunction with the festival on Sunday, September 14th, is the **𝐍𝐂𝐃𝐂𝐓𝐀 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞/𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 + 𝐂𝐓 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰**. This gives participants the opportunity to apply the skills they've learned in the clinics in a real competition setting. Riders can choose to enter the schooling show independently or as part of a clinic package.
The event offers a variety of spectator and participant options, with tickets available for purchase and rider applications open for the clinics. It's a great chance to learn from experts, compete, and connect with other horse enthusiasts.
www.ncdcta.org for more information
Also check out other Festivals in Raeford, Sports events in Raeford, Contests in Raeford.