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New Events! 
Connie Arthur jumping clinic at Ram Tap  Dec 27, 28 - click for details
We are offering a dressage intensive with Janis Linnan, Feb 4, 5.

 
THE FACILITY  

Lone Tree Farm and Vista del Rio in Waterford, CA, is a 100 acre cross country course and equestrian training center located in a tree lined grassy basin next to the Tuolumne River. The course at Vista del Rio was designed and built by Bill Burton, noted national course designer and organizer of the Ram Tap Horse Trials. Vista del Rio has full courses, ranging from elementary through Training level, with over 125 cross country jumps.  The facility has many Preliminary and some Intermediate efforts for schooling! Schooling this year is still only $25! 
 

BREEDING PROGRAM

Bridon Beale Street (Liam), is a 11 year old Irish Draught stallion.    Liam earned a second place in Open Preliminary at  the May Woodside horse trials his very first time at that level.  Liam and Connie have  participated as exhibitors at the 2010 WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES in Lexington Kentucky!   Read more about Liam....                                
                                                                                     Bridon Beale Street and JM Durr at Galway One Star
                                                                                April 2011 (courtesy McCool Photography)


Connie and Liam at Horse Expo June 2011.  No jumps?  Improvise!  Photo courtersy S. Kahlert.
 

CONSTANCE ARTHUR

Connie Arthur is a Level II instructor, certified by United States Equestrian Association (USEA).  With over thirty years of experience training and competing through the levels of Preliminary (eventing) and Intermediare (dressage), Connie Arthur has been instructing horsemanship since 1973.  She founded, owned and operated Lone Tree Farm in Oakdale, California from 1977 through 1997. Now both Lone Tree Farm and Vista del Rio can be found together near Waterford, California.  For more information on Connie and her staff at Lone Tree Farm click here
 

EVENTS

Cross Country clinic at Ram Tap, Fresno December 27, 28.  See Events page, or above for link to the information on the clinic.
  Our final hunter pace of the season was Oct 30.  It was a blast!!  For results from the Oct 30 Hunter Pace, click here
 

For pictures from this hunter pace, go to Debbie Daskers' website:
http://dressagedebbie.zenfolio.com/
Photo courtesy Debbie Dasker

BREEDING STOCK

News flash: Seven new foals for 2011:  four bay colts, two chestnut fillies, and a liver chesnut colt. At left: mares and foals in pasture.  For sales information, please visit
Sale Page. 

For photographs of foals, please click here.

For photographs of individual foals, the farm, and surrounding area, please visit photos page.

 
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2011
SPONSORS
 

ADDITIONAL
SPONSORS:

ALEXANDRA RIDDLE

DANSKO

CURVES of Waterford

FARMTEK

TROXEL

WAHL CLIPPERS

 

NEW!
Want to see more of Liam?
  Click to view Liam on Facebook! 

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Lone Tree Farm's CALENDAR for 2012 has been posted!  Go to Calendar Page for more info.

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If you missed 2011's ADULT CAMP, be sure and sign up early for 2012! 
See the CALENDAR page for dates.
Go to our EVENTS page to sign up.

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Lone Tree Farm will be hosting a show for Young Event Horse and Future Event Horse classes, sponsored by USEA, June 16, 2012.  We will also offer a DERBY at these shows, for all other competitors of any age.

Be sure and bring your 1-, 2-, & 3-year old event prospects out, or or 4- and 5-year old event horses, or else come and cheer us on! For Future Event Horse Entries: click here

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For pictures from most of our 2011 horse shows, please go to Debbie Dasker's webpage:  http://dressagedebbie.zenfolio.com/   For additional photos (from last year), go to her assistant's webpage: http://www.elzz.org/main.php?g2_itemId=409&amp

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To download a general release for activities at Lone Tree Farm, click here.
We now take credit cards! (Visa, MC, AmEx and Disc)

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In Memoriam:  Sun Whisper, 1981 - 2007
for a story and pictures, click here
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A special Thank You to Shirley Kahlert and Stoneleigh Farm Irish Draughts, Liam's co-owner.  Check out her brand new website:  http://stoneleighrishdraughts.com/home.

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