OAKDALE FARM

Powhatan's Premier Equestrian Center

First time in Virginia! Classical Horsemanship Clinic & Symposium, June 9 & 10, 2012 at Oakdale Equestrian Center!

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Owner/Manager: Terry Adcock

Oakdale Farm, Powhatan, Virginia
Call: 1-804-375-3007 or Email: Dadcock186@aol.com


Oakdale Farm
5719 Cartersville Road
Powhatan, Virginia 23139

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Current Events

Oakdale Event Team competed at Wavertree and had a great time!

Berkley and Taco Bean were 2nd in advanced green. One tenth of a point from first. Catherine was 5th in Advanced Green at their first horse Trial. Terry and her new horse Declan were 4th in a large class of 15th at Beginner Novice. All were double clear in stadium & xcountry finishing on their dressage scores!!!!!

Oakdale's New Jump Trail is Complete and Ready to Ride - 20 jumps at Intro and Beginner Novice on over a mile track thru the Woods.
 

A - Start of Jump Trail

Jump 1 - Shoulders Back Downhill

Jumps 2 & 3 - Two Stride Tire In & Out

Jumps 4 & 5 - One Stride Log In & Out

Jump 6 - Chris Cross

Jump 7 - Tiger Trap

Jump 8 - Berkeley's Bench

Jump 8 (rear) - Coup

Jump 9 - Leah's Log Pile

Jump 10 - Terry's Surprise

Jump 11 - Sit Back Log

Jump 12 - Water Jump Wantabe Creek

Jump 13 to Jump 14 - Galloping Section

Jump 13 to Jump 14 - Turn For Home

Jump 13 - Uphill Log

Jump 14 - Plastics Beware

Jumps 15 & 16 - Dippity Doo

Jump 17 - Trachner Want-A-Be

Jump 18 - Gauntlet Start

Jump 19 - Gauntlett Tires 1

Jump 20 - Gauntlett Tires 2

Yea - You Have Successfully Completed Jump Trail
Photo Shoot

Oakdale was recently used for a photo shoot for RAW Fashion Magazine. Following are pictures that feature some of the farm's Irish and Thoroughbred horses.

Calais Horse Trials

Yea! Oakdale took Beginner Novice by storm Saturday, November 5th at Calais! Emily Schlake, on Eclipse, started us off with 29 in Dressage. Beginner Novice finished in this order: Emily Schakle 2nd, Berkley Mathews 4th & Julie Blackburn 6th. Margo did her first novice horse trial on Annie & was 3rd in dressage.

Area II Junior Novice Championships

Leah Fralin was 4th this Weekend in Area II Junior Novice Championships.

Nether rain nor sleet nor mud stopped her & Oakdale's former Sale horse - Chabang. Way to Go!

Oakdale Shines at Last Show of Season

Judy Lancaster on Sallie led the way with a win in cross rails at her first combined test.

Lisa Smith & Tempi were 4th in the same class.

Lindsey Eck and Tess continued their winning ways with a second in beginner novice.

Emily Schlake was 4th on Eve at her 2nd show.

Peggy Redmond dropped her dressage score over 10 points.

Margo Hardy closed the show with 3rd in Novice.

Oakdale Eventing Team is proud of our 2011 sponsors!
       

 We are practicing hard and getting ready for the season. We are going to make our sponsors proud.

 

Liam Irwin Is back from Ireland!!!!

 

Liam is available now to start young horses,  reschool problem horses and help with teaching horses to hunt or move up to first flight.

Chris Hitchcock is now teaching at Oakdale!

Chris is an Advanced Level Event rider and Certified USEA ICP Level II instructor with outstanding talent to develop horses into enthusiastic, enjoyable winners. His students are consistently successful and competitive from Beginner Novice up through Intermediate. What sets Chris apart from many upper level riders and trainers is his focus on developing a true partnership between every horse and rider. His attention to perfect practice and focus on the fundamentals assures that each horse and rider arrives at their destination with a thorough education. Chris takes great pride in producing correct riders and safe, sound and happy horses. (Click here to see Chris' website: www.doublediamondtraining.com)

The New Water Complex is now open!!
Emily Schlake and Seamus in new water jump complex.

NEW: Cross Country Complex Available for Rent
$25 per horse per day 200
9

Includes:
    Baby, Intro & Novice Fences
    New Bank Complex
New Water Complex
    Beginner Banks & Ditches
    Stadium Course
    Dressage Ring
    All Rings Graded Weekly
    Indoor with Mirrors for Bad Weather

               

Training & Clinics

  • Dressage with Catherine Sutton (See events page for clinic schedule)

  • Chris Hitchcock is at Oakdale every Wed starting at 3pm for dressage, stadium or xcountry lessons. Your choice group lesson for $55 and private lessons for $70 - includes Oakdale fee.

Oakdale Farm Powhatan, Virginia
Owner/Manager: Terry Adcock
For more information call
1-804-375-9007
dadcock186@aol.com

Links Area:

 

Powhatan Riding Association

 

Central Virginia Combined Training Association

Deep Run Hunt Club
Manakin-Sabot, Virginia
1887

 Reedy Creek Hounds

    Established 1999. Registered 2000.
                 Recognized 2003.



Fox Hunting
in Virginia


Catherine Sutton
Certified USDF
Instructor

 


Mike Schaffer Dressage

®Hertzler Farm and Feed Inc.

 

 

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Page last updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012