CONGRATULATIONS

Faisan

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Congratulations to Allison Tait on the purchase of Faisan, a 3 year old PRE Stallion. Faisan will be developed as an advanced level dressage horse and promoted as a stallion in the years to come. Faisan will be exhibited at the Canadian Equine Expo as a superb example of his breed. Check out Faisan's webpage.

Kjeld fan Great Beckum-Beckum

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Congratulations to Susan O'Meara on the purchase of Kjeld fan Great Beckum- Beckum is a imported Dutch Freisian Gelding and will continue his development as an advanced dressage horse in Leatherstone's competition training program.

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Congratulations to Micheal Basso, Lyndsay Piper, and Susan Conroy on their year end Cadora awards!


Congratulations to the 2009 FALLFEST SERIES CHAMPIONS: Alex Cooper and Expresso!

Equine Expo

The World-class Dressage Coach & Auction Launch Equine Expo will be held at the Arkell Research Station, Guelph from 4-7 June 2010. Faisan will be exhibited at the Canadian Equine Expo as a superb example of his breed.



Leatherstone Equestrian Centre Hosted the 2010 Ontario Farrier Convention and Competition.

We hosted the 2010 Annual Ontario Farrier Convention and Competition from March 25-26, 2010. There was a Horseshoeing Competion on March 25 and ran a clinic the next day by: Chris Gregory (CJF, BA, Msc: Member of the renowned Fellow of the Worshipful Company of Farriers and Co-Founder of the Heartland Horseshoeing School in Lamar Missouri).

This convention was not limited to just farriers but anyone interested in horseshoeing and horses. Donations were accepted at the door for Jessica's Footprint (http://www.jessicasfootprint.com/)

Located at 756/758 Watson RD South, Guelph Ontario. (On Watson Rd South of Stone Rd and North of Arkell Rd). Map and location

For more information please contact:
Dave Dawson 416-678-3534
Aletia Townsend: 519-822-0202



Winning Weekend -
Congratulations and job well done!

  • We are thrilled to be hosting a John Lassetter Clinic Sept 29- Oct 1st!
    http://www.lassetter-dressage.co.uk/
    Please email for more information.
  • Congratulations to Alexandra Cooper of the Purchase of Expresso. Look for this team in the big jumper classes next year.
  • Congratulations to our Year end Cadora Champions!
  • Lyndsay Piper on Pip Pip Horray taking Champion
  • Susan Conroy on Coeur de Bella taking Champion
  • Michael Basso on Foxy Lady taking 2 reserve Champions!
  • Leatherstone continues its winning streak at RCRA dressage Allison Tait DVM on Leatherstone Taboo took 1st and 2nd place at training level.
  • Colleen Ireland on Leatherstone Solomon won 2nd and 1st place at training level. Colleen also had the opportunity to ride Leatherstone Bandit (13.1hh!) and won two 2nds.
  • Lauren Martin with Brown took home multiple 1st place ribbons at RCRA Dressage show on Nov 22-23.
  • Colleen Ireland, competing at her first dressage show took first place on Saturday and also nearly won high point of the day with a 65.5% Congratulations and well done!
  • Aletia Townsend took home several 1st place ribbons with Leatherstone Taboo. This lovely young horse really stepped up to the plate and acheived a score of 65.6%
  • Wednesday Nov. 26 was fun and rewarding at Twinholm's jumper day.
  • Aletia Townsend took a 1st with Foxy Lady.
  • Alicia Garner won two 1sts with Diablo, who is a lovely young horse just getting out to his first shows!
  • Alex Cooper cleaned up in the highest division winning a second and two 1st places!