We are currently seeking clinicians for the 2008 Bluebonnet Horse Expo. We will be looking for clinicians who can give riding and training demonstrations as well as speakers who can present information on topics such as dental care, routine vaccinations, preventing horse theft and more.

If you would like to be considered for the 2008 Bluebonnet Horse Expo or know someone who might be interested, please contact Elizabeth.

We will be adding information on clinicians who will appear at the 2008 Bluebonnet Horse Expo as they are confirmed.

Clinicians

Minis and Friends is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing "mini ambassadors" to the community by creating an exceptional equine experience to all kinds of eldercare, schools, medical facilities, special need camps, community and public events. Mini Friends want to share their gift of producing smiles to those who need a bit of sunshine, or just to be a special friend for that ~moment".

They will be circulating through the crowds throughout the day to give everyone a chance to meet the Miniature Horse Ambassadors and explain exactly what they do.

Charlotte Morris has a soft spot for rescues as she had her horse, Nick, flown from the Caribbean, 6 yrs ago. The issues she had in keeping him sound, as well as her own physical issues from competing in triathlons led her to learn therapeutic bodywork. She currently practices throughout Central Texas on athletes, both human and equine! She specializes in rehabilitation, the solving of the causes of the problems and saddle fit.

Jerry Lee Sewell is a lifelong horseman who has competed and won in almost every western riding discipline, as well as dressage. Among those he credits for his way of relating to horses are some of the premier proponents of the gentle approach to horse training — Tom and Bill Dorrance, Ray Hunt, John Lyons, his mentor, Craig Cameron, and dressage trainer, Wolfgang May, formerly of the Spanish Riding School.

Lone Star Vaulters combine their gymnastic skills with their love of horses to perform beautiful and awe-inspring routines at the walk, trot and canter. Vaulters compete at competitions across the country. The Lone Star Vaulters' coach, Rosie Brown, was a national champion vaulter herself and has coached national champions. She hopes to create a FEI-level vaulting team in Austin.

Imagine A Horse training program is a unique blend of modern methods and classical horsemanship that utilizes Trick Training and Equine Agility in horses of all ages to increase useable intelligence, to perfect obedience, and establish a genuine willingness and work ethic. The resulting horse/human relationship is based on meaningful communication and respect between the horse and handler.
The Imagine A Horse method offers innovative training ideas horse enthusiasts can utilize to increase the interest level, reliability, predictability and safety of horses BEFORE the horse is physically mature enough to ride. Enhanced Foal Training details the training of the foal that is to become first and foremost a companion and then a performance horse. With IAH methods a young horse can be well educated long before he is started under saddle.
Sue De Laurentis and Allen Pogue live in Dripping Springs, TX where they own and operate Red Horse Ranch. They founded imagine A Horse in response to the many requests they received to share their Trick Training and Equine Agility methods with horse enthusiasts all around the globe. Their goal is to help horse owners realize the learning potential of their own horses through methods that are engaging, compelling and just plain fun!With a little imagination and a willing horse or two you don’t have to run away to join the circus, you can have one in your own back yard!
Visit Imagine A Horse at www.imagineahorse.com