Full Day Jump Clinic with Olympian & Top Coach David O'Connor!
On May 22, 2018 Waredaca offers you an incredible change to improve your riding skills with David O'Connor, the 2016 U.S. Eventing Chef d'Equipe at the Rio Olympic Games!
This is a FULL DAY Clinic formatted as follows:
MORNING: Each group will do gymnastics and course work in the ring
AFTERNOON: Each group will ride XC over a variety of obstacles suitable for each level.
David O'Connor's very genuine commitment to clinic participants at Waredaca is proven to help riders, regardless of level, think for themselves and improve their riding. Riders & Auditors who participate in the David O'Connor Jump Clinic should expect to gain excellent understanding of the four "Rider Responsibilities" and how to execute them in a variety of jump situations: Direction, Speed, Quality of Rhythm/Balance and Timing.
ENTRY & FEES: Enter online via Event Clinics.
The price is $295 for Waredaca boarders and $345 for trailer-ins.
If you trailer in, please select & add the $50 Facility Fee on registration form when entering.
GROUP SIZE NO MORE THAN 8
Organizer Notes
Enjoy full day opportunity to receive a FULL DAY of instruction from Top Eventing Coach David O'Connor. Small groups up to 6 will be scheduled; lesson time will be adjusted for group size.
David will hold two clinics in 2018 at Waredaca- May 22 and July 17.
About David O’Connor:
David O’Connor, former Chef d’Equipe to the US National Eventing team, has
David has repeatedly represented the United States in international competitions, to include earning an Olympic Gold Medal in Eventing for the US at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney on Custom Made. Among his other career accomplishments as an equestrian are:
• President of the United States Equestrian Federation from 2004 to 2012.
• Three Olympic Medals;
• Two Pan American Games Medals;
• Two World Equestrian Games Medals;
• Two victories at Rolex, once as a three-star and once as a four-star;
• The five-time winner Fair Hill International CCI*** ; and,
• A win in 1997 at the coveted Badminton CCI****, only the second American in history to do so.
About Waredaca Expert Days: The Waredaca Expert Days is a series of Eventing Clinics with top riders throughout the year in Laytonsville, MD. Each Expert Day is a valuable and unique opportunity to gain quality instruction from such top professionals as Jimmy Wofford, Stephen Bradley, Boyd Martin, and Mara DePuy. To learn more about Waredaca, visit: www.waredaca.com.
The clinic fee is non-refundable AFTER 9 PM May 1 and July 1. You are purchasing a time slot which is paid in advance. If you are unable to use this space you are responsible for finding another rider to fill it. A waiting list will be maintained for unforeseen circumstances, but there is no guarantee. Space IS limited.
Auditors FREE and are always welcome to come watch, assist the Experts with jump crew and embrace all the information being shared. Simply come and go as your day allows.
1 Day Clinic Instructor: David O'Connor (ICP IV)
$295.00
Daily Audit
FREE
- Facility Fee/Show Ring Fee$50.00
Tests/Experience
Administrative Information
Ride Time: Ride time will be emailed out the week prior to clinic and posted on our website the Friday before the Expert Day. Parking directions will be included in the timetable for each session. 
Trailer Direction: IN GOOD WEATHER: USE OUR EAST ENTRANCE OFF OF HOWARD CHAPEL ROAD: GPS-- 22710 HOWARD CHAPEL ROAD, BROOKEVILLE MD 20833; after pulling thru the driveway gate, park in the grassy area on the left.IN WET WEATHER OR RECENT WET WEATHER...use our WEST ENTRANCE 4015 Damascus Road OFF OF DAMASCUS RD; go past the corner parking field and Waredaca Main Entrance and turn into our West Entrance just before the sharp bend in the road, if heading west from the Sunshine intersection of 97/Damascus Rd. Continue thru the automatic gate continue to your right, to our indoor arena, and park in the gravel area when the road widens. You will find our Experts generally in our lower outdoor arena on the other side of where you will park.
Change Policy: Changes are permitted before registration closes.
Refund Policy: No refunds.-
Entry Option(s)
Secure Spot: Pay in full via STRIDER
Secure Spot: Pay in full via STRIDER
