USHJA Directory of Clinics

Education is one of the primary goals of the USHJA. The USHJA Directory of Clinics is a resource for the public to obtain information about upcoming Hunter/Jumper clinics by area. Click here to add a clinic to this directory

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NEW in 2024, the Recognized Riding Academy Program Committee is proud to offer a four-part Equine Business Basics webinar series related to the operation of an equine business. Webinar sessions will include discussions about:

  • Sales and Contracts- March 5 with Alison M. Zeitlin
  • Bookkeeping for Equine Businesses- April 23 with Christa Myers
  • Insurance and Liability- July 22 with Julie Fershtman 
  • Marketing and Promotion- August dates coming soon with JUMP Media

Click here for session details and registration information.

2024 Webinar

Linda Allen Clinic at Oldfields School
Sparks, MD

Linda Allen is offering a course design clinic* for an rider, instructor, trainer, and parent interested in learning all about the what, how, and why of course design held over a two-day format. Click here for more information or to register. 

*Attendance does not fulfill the educational requirement for earning a USEF course design license. Click here to view the USHJA LO Clinic Calendar.

March 16-17 Zone 3

Nanci Snyder Clinic at Oldfields School
Sparks, MD

Top industry professional Nanci Snyder will teach a very informative and hands-on clinic essential to all riders, coaches, parents, and more. Nanci has managed top show barns for top trainers and she will share her wealth of knowledge and experience. Click here for more information or to register. 

March 18 Zone 3

Trainer Symposium East at Oldfields School
Sparks, MD

This clinic is geared towards riders, trainers, and anyone interested in learning more about the horse industry. Julie Winkel and Linda Allen will lead discussions with topics including the future of the sport, horse welfare, training horses, coaching riders, building and understanding a business, managing employees and clients, marketing, and so much more. Click here for more information or to register. 

March 18-24 Zone 3

Julie Winkel and Scott Hofstetter Clinic at Oldfields School
Sparks, MD

This clinic takes the mystery out of judging and allows participants to understand step-by-step processes involved through an educational platform. This clinic is open to riders, coaches, parents, and anyone wanting to learn more about the judging process. Click here for more information or to register. 

*Attendance does not fulfill the educational requirement for earning a USEF judges license. Click here to view the USHJA LO Clinic Calendar.

March 23-24 Zone 3

Joe Fargis Clinic at Ananda Farm
Franklin, TN

Join us for a 2-day intensive clinic with Olympic medalist Joe Fargis. There will be 3 small groups of 6-7 riders. Clinic groups will be offered at the 2'6", 3', and 3'6"+ heights. Clinic entry fee includes 2 sessions: one on April 6 and one on April 7. Auditors are welcome at no charge. Please contact Cristiana and Isadora at anandafarmllc@gmail.com with any questions or to reserve your spot. 

April 6-7 Zone 4

Mike Henaghan Clinic at Dublin Farms Limited
House Springs, MO

Mike Henaghan is a national clinician and renowned coach of both Hunters and Jumpers, and we welcome him to Dublin Farms!
Groups will be limited to five riders, Saturday and Sunday. There will be a baby horse group on Friday if there is interest.

8-10am: crossrails-2'
10am-12pm: 2'3"-2'6"/2'9"
1-3pm: 3' and up

These divisions are tentative and will be adjusted as needed. Weekend stabling is available. Auditors welcome. Contact Boo Gonzalez for more information.

April 6-7 Zone 7

Jeff Cook Clinic at Blackjack Farms
Birmingham, AL

New all-weather footing in the 225' x 275' Grand Prix arena
New all-weather footing in the 125' x 200' Hunter arena
Covered Arena 

Permanent bathrooms
Parking close to arenas
Stabling available + $50.00 per night

Pre-registration advised

Contact J Michael Halbleib at jmichaelh1@aol.com for more information or to register.

April 10-11

Zone 4

Julie Winkel Clinic at RRA Alpine Ridge Farms
Sparta, MI

Alpine Ridge Farms is very excited to host a clinic with Julie Winkel, one of the foremost trainers, judges, clinicians, and educators in the country.

The clinic will offer four, 1.5-hour sessions each day which are open to children, juniors, amateurs, and professionals.

Clinic sections: 2’ - 2'3", 2’6" - 2'9", and 3' - 3'6"

Clinic fee (includes one auditor pass for each rider, one guest, breakfast, and lunch both days):

  • $525.00 – until 4/1/2024
  • $575.00 - after 4/1/2024

Stalls for the weekend are $75. Auditor’s fee is $50 daily.

A non-refundable deposit of 1/2 down is required with registration with the balance due at the time of the clinic. Entries will be accepted first come, first served. The closing date for rider registration is May 1st.

For more information, contact Becky Bradley at 616-887-1419, text 616-437-9264, or email rbrad10172@msn.com.

May 11-12 Zone 5

GHJA Education Festival at Wills Park Equestrian Center
Alpharetta, GA

The GHJA Education Festival offers three days and three rings of riding clinic classes, as well as a dedicated area for horsemanship education. Clinicians will include Mark Leone, Alan Korotkin, Tanner Korotkin, and Amy Center. Vendors, food, and a college fair will also be available. Contact Kat DeMas Mulkey or visit www.ghja.org for more information.  

June 7-9 Zone 4

Anne Kursinski Clinic at Trident Farm
Deerfield, WI

Join us for a three day clinic with Anne Kursinksi. Height sections range from 2'6" to 3'6"+. The cost for the clinic is $1350 and includes a stall with bedding. Email Pamela Prince for more information or to register. 

June 14-16 Zone 6

Chris Kappler Clinic at Blackjack Farms
Birmingham, AL

New all-weather footing in the 225' x 275' Grand Prix arena
New all-weather footing in the 125' x 200' Hunter arena
Covered Arena 

Permanent bathrooms 
Parking close to arenas
Stabling available + $50.00 per night

Pre-registration advised

Contact J Michael Halbleib at jmichaelh1@aol.com for more information or to register.

October 4-6

Zone 4

**Disclaimer

The USHJA Clinic Directory is presented by the USHJA as an informational and promotional resource for clinic organizers, clinicians, our members and the public. The information is provided for reference only. The clinics listed are not affiliated with or regulated by USHJA and the organization does not endorse, promote or sponsor the clinics or clinicians listed. USHJA is not responsible under any circumstances for the conduct of any participant or horse, nor the content of the clinic, fees or expenses charged to participants or auditors of any other aspect of any nature of the clinics.

Although the USHJA strives to keep the clinic information and related materials accurate and current, it makes no warranties or guarantees of any kind as to the listings accuracy or currency. USHJA shall not be liable for any damages, claims or actions of any nature incurred, undertaken or arising directly or indirectly from the information contained in the directory or for any damages, claims or actions of any nature arising from any participation in any clinics listed in the Directory.