Equestrian

We Can Ride is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, volunteer-based organization whose mission is to connect horses and humans to transform the lives of people with disabilities and meet the evolving needs of our growing community. We Can Ride is a Premier Accredited Equine Assisted Activities and Therapy Center with PATH International (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International). We Can Ride operates with the talents of a volunteer Board of Directors, expert staff, credentialed physical and occupational therapists, PATH-certified instructors, dedicated volunteers & specially trained horses and ponies.

The Washingon International Horse Show is a historic, world class equestrian event that engages,entertains and educates the Washington DC community while supporting charitable and military causes

THE HOUSTON POLO CLUB WAS FOUNDED TO PROMOTE THE SPORT, EDUCATE NEW AND EXPERIENCED PLAYERS ABOUT THE RULES AND THEIR EQUINE TEAM MATES, AS WELL AS SERVE THE COMMUNITY AS A CULTURAL ATTRACTION

TO PROVIDE AND ADMINISTRER TAX EXEMPT TRAINING TRUST ACCOUNTS FOR QUALIFYING INDIVIDUALS AND/OR GROUPS COMPETING IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL HORSE TRIAL COMPETITION.

THE NATIONAL HORSE SHOW ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, LTD. WAS FOUNDED IN 1883 AND REORGANIZED IN 1972 AS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION. THE ASSOCIATION WAS ORGANIZED TO ADVANCE EQUESTRIAN SPORTS IN THE UNITED STATES.

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEVOTED TO BUILDING LEADERSHIP, RESPONSIBILITY AND CONFIDENCE IN YOUTH THROUGH SOUND HORSEMANSHIP AND TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS THROUGH EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES.

TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF HORSEMANSHIP, WELFARE OF THE HORSE, AND THE EQUESTRIAN ART; TO HOLD OR ARRANGE COMPETITIONS TO FUND AWARDS, DISTINCTIONS, SCHOLARSHIPS, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND OTHER BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP; TO OFFER SUBSCRIBING MEMBERS PRIVILEGES INCLUDING PARTICIPATION IN AWARDS PROGRAMS.

THE PURPOSE IS TO ENCOURAGE, FOSTER, AND PROMOTE THE EQUESTRIAN EXPERIENCE AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL THROUGH THE ENCOURAGEMENT, AID AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES.

TO ENCOURAGE, ADVANCE, AND REGULATE THE SPORT OF STEEPLECHASING IN THE UNITED STATES.

To provide an amateur rodeo program which will promote the sport

TO PROMOTE HORSEMANSHIP AND PROVIDE A PLACE FOR HORSE-MINDED PEOPLE TO CONGREGATE. TO PROMOTE RODEO AND HORSEMANSHIP, YOUTH ACTIVITIES, PATRIOTIC EVENTS AND VETERAN ACTIVITIES. THE KILLDEER SADDLE CLUB IS CONTINUING A LONG TRADITION OF WESTERN AND NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE THAT IS A LARGE PART OF THE HISTORY OF OUR AREA.

THE PURPOSE OF THE ATLANTA STEEPLECHASE, INC., A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, IS TO MAXIMIZE THE ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION TO ITS DESIGNATED CHARITY BY STAGING A TOP QUALITY EVENT. WE WILL STRIVE TO CREATE THE FINEST RACING VENUE AND PROVIDE FAMILIES, CORPORATE SPONSORS, AND GUESTS AN ENTERTAINING AND SAFE DAY OF STEEPLECHASE RACING BY ATTRACTING THE TOP HORSES, OWNERS, TRAINERS, AND RIDERS WITH MAXIMUM PURSES.

SMILES TRANSCENDS TRADITIONAL THERAPEUTIC METHODS BY OFFERING INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, OF ALL AGES, THE JOY OF PARTICIPATING IN AN EQUINE ASSISTED PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND PERSONAL REWARDS.

WE PROVIDE LOW COST HORSEBACK RIDING PROGRAMS TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN AND SUMMER CAMPS FOR CHILDREN.

Special Equestrians provides therapeutic riding programs to individuals with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities.

HORSE RACES FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

THE PURPOSE OF THE CENTRAL FLORIDA HUNTER JUMPER ASSOCIATION (CFHJA) IS TO FOSTER THE BREEDING, USE AND SHOWING OF HUNTERS AND JUMPERS. THE ASSOCIATION ENDEAVORS TO CREATE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AMONG BREEDERS, OWNERS AND EXHIBITORS OF SUCH HORSES. IT ENCOURAGES ACCEPTANCE OF UNIFORM RULES IN REGARD TO SHOWING AND COOPERATION WITH MANAGEMENT OF ALL SHOWS IN PLANNING BETTER HUNTER AND JUMPER DIVISIONS. THE CFHJA SHOW SEASON BEGINS WITH DECEMBER 1 AND EXTENDS THROUGH NOVEMBER 30. CFHJA PRESENTS FOUR "A" RATED SHOWS EACH YEAR. IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR YEAR-END AWARDS, EXHIBITORS MUST BE CURRENT MEMBERS OF CFHJA. MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, OR A LIFE MEMBERSHIP IS ALSO OFFERED.

HORSEMANSHIP EDUCATION

THE PURPOSE IS TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE A GOOD RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE AWPA PROFESSIONAL, AMATEURS, AND BREEDERS OF THE ARABIAN AND HALF ARABIAN WESTERN PLEASURE HORSE. TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND STIMULATE BREEDING OF QUALITY ARABIAN AND HALF ARABIAN WESTERN PLEASURE HORSES. FORMULATE PUBLICITY AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON THE WESTERN PLEASURE HORSE. INCREASE THE VALUE OF THE WESTERN PLEASURE HORSE BY DEVELOPING A FUTURITY PROGRAM WHERE HIGH DOLLAR PRIZE MONEY MAY BE WON AT SELECTED SHOWS AND EVENTS.

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE REINING IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGION AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO COMPETE FOR AWARDS.

PROVIDES FREE THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING TO OVER 180 CHILDREN. CLASSES ARE PROVIDED MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN THE GREATER OKLAHOMA CITY AREA.

TO PROVIDE EQUINE FACILITATED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITIY TO PAY FOR SUCH SERVICES

Home Talent Colt Stakes Association promotes and improves the sport of harness racing and unites all persons within the Home Talent Circuit interested in promoting and maintaining the integrity of the sport.

ESSEX HORSE TRIALS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE, EDUCATE, TRAIN, PROVIDE FACILITIES AND HOLD AN EQUESTRIAN COMPETITION EVENT ANNUALLY. THE PRIMARY BENIFICIARY IS THE GREATER NEWARK LIFE CAMP.

THE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE TO BE THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF GAME IN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, ON LAND OR WATER, AND THE PROTECTION OF FISH IN THE WATERS OF THE STATE, AND ALSO THE ENFORCEMENT OF ALL GAME LAWS MADE FOR THE PROTECTION OF GAME AND FISH IN LOUISIANA , TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INTERCOURSE, ENJOYMENT AND INTELLECTUAL IMPROVEMENT AMOUNG ITS MEMBERS.

Teach mounted sports and care of horses.

PROMOTING AMATUER STEEPLECHASE RACING.

DAYTON RODEO AND CELEBRATION DIRECT AND INDIRECT EXPENSES FOR THE ANNUAL RODEO AND COMMUNITY CELEBRATION AND OTHER VARIOUS ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH IT.

Provide Educationsl Scholarships for Award to Local Youths and Make Education Related Contributions to Local Schools from Rodeo Earnings

HORSE OWNER INSTRUCTION ON DRESSAGE TECHNIQUES.

Equestrian Recreation

THROUGH THE EMOTIONAL INTERACTION WITH RESCUED HORSES, WE COACH INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES TO A CLEAR DISCOVERY & ALIGNMENT WITH THEIR CREATED PURPOSE

TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL INSTRUCTIONS IN HORSEMANSHIP THAT ACCOMMODATE AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THOSE CHALLENGED BY PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, EMOTIONAL, AND/OR SOCIAL CONSTRAINTS.

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE SPORT OF COMBINED DRIVING BY SPONSORING COMBINED DRIVING EVENT HORSE SHOW(S), EDUCATIONAL CLINICS AND PRESENTATIONS.

TEACHING HORSEMANSHIP TO DISABLED PERSONS

TO PROVIDE RIDING LESSONS AND THERAPY TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH.

IN MEMORY OF REBECCA WEISSBARD, THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY GOAL IS TO PROVIDE DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS WITH THGE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE THE LOVE OF THE EQUISTRIAN SPORT IN THE SPIRIT THAT REBECA HAD PURSUED EXCELLED.

WORLD CLASS FACILITY HOSTING REGIONAL, NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN EVENTS THAT ENVISIONS A UNIQUE, BUCOLIC LANDMARK TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE THE TIMELESS, SPECIAL BOND BETWEEN MANKIND AND THE HORSE THROUGH SAFE, FAIR, AND SPIRITED EQUESTRIAN COMPETITION.

IEA'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE LIFELONG INVOLVEMENT IN EQUESTRIAN ATHLETICS. IEA WISHES TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-8 (FUTURE) AND 9-12 (UPPER SCHOOL) TO EQUESTRIAN SPORTS AND TO DEVELOP UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF EQUESTRIAN SPORTS THROUGH ORGANIZED COMPETITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. IEA FURTHER WISHES TO INSPIRE AND FACILITATE ADULTS TO CONTINUE THEIR JOURNEY IN EQUESTRIAN ATHLETICS FOR A LIFETIME.

WE LEAD THE ADVANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL EQUINE-ASSISTED SERVICES BY SUPPORTING OUR MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH RIGOROUSLY DEVELOPED STANDARDS, CREDENTIALING, AND EDUCATION.

CHASTAIN HORSE PARK EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS OF ALL ABILITIES THROUGH LIFE-CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS WITH HORSES. CHASTAIN HORSE PARK OFFERS THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMMING TO CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, AND EMOTIONAL DISABILITIES.

TO PROMOTE AMATEUR EQUESTRIAN COMPETITION IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES.

EXCLUSIVELY TO PROMOTE THE EQUESTRIAN SPORT OF REINING, WHICH HAS RECENTLY BECOME AN OLYMPIC COMPETITIVE SPORT. TO ELEVATE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE SPORT, ENCOURAGE MORE PEOPLE TO COMPETE, RAISE SKILL LEVELS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, AND ENCOURAGE SUPPORT OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORTING SERVICES TO THE JACKSONVILLE EQUESTRIAN FACILITY

TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND CHALLENGES THROUGH EQUINE-ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES.

IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S INTENT TO PRODUCE AN ANNUAL DRESSAGE AND SPORT HORSE BREEDING COMPETITION THAT WILL GENERALLY BE RECOGNIZED AS THE PREMIER EVENT OF ITS TYPE IN THE UNITED STATES. THE PROCEEDS OF DRESSAGE AT DEVON SHALL BE USED FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE SPORT OF DRESSAGE, THE PROVISION OF DRESSAGE EDUCATION, AND THE SHOW BENEFICIARIES.

TO GIVE HIGH SCHOOL EQUESTRIAN ATHLETES AN OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE RECOGNITION IN A FAIR, POSITIVE, AND EDUCATIONAL FORMAT.

Enriching the lives of people with special needs using equine-assisted activities and therapies to improve physical, mental, social and emotional well-being.