Barb Apple's Horse Play - Live Your Passion!
Barb's 2009 Schedule
Now Accepting 2009 Clinic Bookings!
Clinic Host Special: Book a clinic at the Horse Play Ranch or your location from now through April 30th, 2009.
As a host you will receive a complimentary attendance to a 2009 Horse Play Ranch Clinic, of similar type and length.
Book a new clinic today! - or - Register online for an event (below)
Even though our schedule may look full, if you want a clinic in your area give us a call, there may be possible dates come up.
Note: Since Barb is a Level 1 Centered Riding Instructor all riding lessons taught
will be focused on the Sally Swift Centered Riding® Principles
Auditors welcome at most Horse Play events. View Clinic Rates
Payment plans available. Credit Card and Paypal Payments accepted online. (checks, cash or money order also accepted)
Contact us if you have any questions regarding an event or the registration process.
| Date | Location | Name | Description | Details | Register |
| Jul 04-05,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Build a Trail Horse | Here is the class for those of you who want a safer and more confident horse to ride on the trail. How about crossing, standing upon objects, going over and under objects, standing still when he would really rather move? | Details | Register |
| Jul 11-12,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Confidence Intensive Week 2 of 4 | See June 20-21 for details. Join us for 1 weekend or all 4. CALL FOR OPENINGS | Details | Register |
| Jul 22-22,2009 | Horses for Clean Water Demo Farm 17717 252nd Ave SE Maple Valley, WA | Manage Your Horse & Horse Property Naturally | Hands-on Clinic with Barb Apple and Alayne Blickle, Horses for Clean Water. Morning session will be groundwork with your horse that will assist in developing your partnership together and strengthening your horsemanship skills. In the afternoon, tour the Horses for Clean Water eco-friendly farm. Learn how to manage land with less mud, better pastures and fewer chemicals. 9 am to 5 pm | Details | Register |
| Jul 25-26,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Trail Confidence Intensive Week 3 of 4 | See May 16-17 for details. Join us for 1 weekend, or all 4. CALL FOR OPENINGS | Details | Register |
| Aug 01-02,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Confidence Intensive Week 3 of 4 | See June 20-21 for details. Join us for 1 weekend, or all 4. CALL FOR OPENINGS | Details | Register |
| Aug 08-09,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Trail Confidence Intensive Week 4 of 4 | See May 16-17 for details. Join us for 1 weekend, or all 4. CALL FOR OPENINGS | Details | Register |
| Aug 22-23,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Confidence Intensive Week 4 | See June 20-21 for details | Details | Register |
| Aug 29-30,2009 | Your location or HorsePlay Ranch | OPEN FOR YOUR BOOKING! | Details | N/A | |
| Sep 12-13,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Partnership Intensive Week 1 of 2 | Join us for 1 weekend, or both. CALL FOR OPENINGS. This is an advanced class for those that have finished the Confidence Intensives or have equivalent skills. This Course will delve deeper into riding with communication to the feet and body of your horse; doing more tasks that require moving the feet for opening gates, asking for leads, sidepassing, pivots etc.; getting even better at reading your horse and creating awareness and an even stronger bond through understanding and fun! | Details | Register |
| Sep 15-15,2009 | Horses for Clean Water Demo Farm 17717 252nd Ave SE Maple Valley, WA | Manage Your Horse & Horse Property Naturally | Hands-on Clinic with Barb Apple and Alayne Blickle, Horses for Clean Water. Morning session will be groundwork with your horse that will assist in developing your partnership together and strengthening your horsemanship skills. In the afternoon, tour the Horses for Clean Water eco-friendly farm. Learn how to manage land with less mud, better pastures and fewer chemicals. 9 am to 5 pm | Details | Register |
| Sep 17-20,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Cowgirl Spa Retreat | This retreat starts with "An Evening About Horses" and catered dinner. The next three days you will have 3 hours daily in a clinic format with Barb and the rest of the time you can relax, soak in the hot tub, read a book, take a walk, go for a ride, or choose from a menu of wonderful experiences for yourself and your horse. Sample Ala Carte Menu: Equine massage, Massage, body work, Tai Chi class, private Riding or Horsemanship lesson, and more. | Details | Register |
| Sep 26-27,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Gaited Horse Clinic | Learn how versatile your Gaited Horse is, what fun you can have, trail riding tips and more understanding of the connection between your body movement in balance and your horse's gait. | Details | Register |
| Oct 03-04,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Partnership Intensive Week 2 of 2 | See Sep 12-13 for details. Join us for 1 weekend, or both. CALL FOR OPENINGS | Details | Register |
| Oct 10-11,2009 | Your location or HorsePlay Ranch | OPEN FOR YOUR BOOKING! | Details | N/A | |
| Oct 17-18,2009 | Your location or Horse Play Ranch | OPEN FOR YOUR BOOKING! | Details | N/A | |
| Oct 24-25,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Advanced Intensive Week 1 of 2 | This is an advanced class for those that have finished the first two Intensives or have equivalant skills. This Course will delve deeper into riding with communication to the feet and body of your horse. Doing more tasks that require moving the feet for opening gates, asking for leads, sidepassing, pivots etc. Getting even better at reading your horse and creating awareness and an even stronger bond through understanding and fun! | Details | Register |
| Nov 07-08,2009 | Horse Play Ranch 39107 Highland Drive E. Roy, WA | Advanced Intensive Week 2 of 2 | See Oct 24-25 for details | Details | Register |
Cancellation Policy:
All monies are non-refundable .
Cancellation more than 30 Days Prior to the event: A $25.00 Administration fee will be charged. The remaining amount will be refunded if participate finds another rider to fill their spot other wise the refund with be with a credit note.
Cancellation after full payment has been made, less than 30 days of the event: A $100.00 administration fee will be charged. The remaining amount will be refunded with a credit note for future clinic or equipment.
Cancellation within 7 days of the event:
A $100.00 administration fee will be charged. The facility fee for the particular arena will also be deducted if you or we are unable to fill your position.
The remaining amount will be refunded with a credit note.
Credit notes can be used towards a future clinic, DVD’s or equipment. Credit notes are valid for one year after date of issue.
Thank you for your interest in a Barb Apple Clinic. For general inquiries, please contact us at 360-580-9396 or 360-832-3616 or by email at
Horseplay1@BarbApple.com We look forward to seeing you there!
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