MIDWEST DISTANCE DRIVING CLASSROOM CLINIC

Saturday, March 12, 2005

DiVall Arabians, Waunakee WI

 Distance driving closely parallels the sport of competitive riding. It is a paced event where the care and fitness of the horse is the main requirement.  This clinic is ideal for drivers and assistants who would like to learn about distance driving events and how they are judged and scored.

Topics to Include:

 *Distance driving rules

 *Competitive pace and scoring

 *Vet checks and presenting your horse

 *Pulse and respiration

 *Conditioning and feeding

 *Safety check – harness, vehicle, spare’s kit

 When:  Saturday, March 12, 2005, 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM

 Where:  DiVall Arabians, 5668 Woodland Drive, Waunakee, Wisconsin 53597

 Directions:  DiVall Arabians is located just North of Hwy M between Waunakee and Madison, Wisconsin.  From Interstate 90 N or S, take Hwy 19 (Exit 131) West approximately 3.4 miles.  Go South on Hwy 113 for nearly 3 miles.  Go West on Hwy M about 1.5 miles and turn North on Woodland Drive.  Take Woodland Drive 1.25 miles to DiVall Arabians (East side of road). Look for the signs.

 Registration & Fees:  Registration starts at 9 AM.  Cost for the day is $20 per person, or $15 combined with new MDDA membership.  Youth at $15.  Lunch included with each registration. 

Sponsored by the Midwest Distance Driving Association

Contacts:  Wes Licht, 608-838-8178 or email: jlicht@sprynet.com
                   Jac Deweese, 608-429-3697 or email: jacdew@jvlnet.com

Visit this web-site for additional distance driving information:
www.midwestdistancedriving.org