Philip W. Elliott
3335 NYS Route 26, Glen Aubrey, NY 13777
Telephone: (607) 862-3809 Fax: (607) 862-3809
Qualified to Judge:
4-H, Western, Huntseat, Saddleseat, Driving, Jumping, Youth and Clinics.
1999 Judging Fee:
$250 Open, $225 4-H, Clinics determined on an individual basis
Recent Judging Experience:
Crystal Valley Saddle Club in Friendsville, PA
Cowanesque Valley Saddle Club, Roy Latier (607) 243-8372
Hartford Open Horse Show, Fair Show & 4-H Divisions, Hartford Fairgrounds
I have judges 4 shows in 1995, 6 shows in 1996, 11 shows in 1997 and 7 shows in 1998
Clinic Availability:
I am willing to give clinics in Halter, Showmanship, Performance and Equitation. In 1997, I was asked by the Broome County NY 4-H to put on a clinic in halter and fitting and showmanship. Several area clubs and judging teams have also had me visit various horse farms and put on clinics on breeds, etc. I was a judge for the NYS Horse Judging Competition at the NYS Fair.
Additional Information:
I began showing POA's as a youth and earned many state and local, as well as national titles. Later, I was actively involved in showing the Appaloosa Circuit and earned national titles and showed at the Worll's Show several years. I also was ver involved in 4-H in hippology and horse judging, and participated on the NYS Youth Teams every year. Now I am enjoying judging all different levels of horse shows, and have coached the Broome County, NY horse judging team over the past few years. I am very good working with youth and also ver respected by the equine community. I have performed several clinics in the past for 4-H, as well as individual organizations. My experience in the industry and my knowledge in different areas of showing qualify me as an excellent judge.
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Susan Gridley
PO Box 67, Schyler Lake, NY 13457
Telephone: (315) 858-1800 (315) 858-2818
Qualified to Judge:
4-H, Western, Huntseat, Saddleseat, Driving, Jumping, Youth and Clinics
1999 Judging Fee:
Reasonable! Depends on the show and the committee.
Recent Judging Experience:
Herkimer County Fair in 1998
Chemung County Fair & 4-H in 1997
I have judged 2 shows in 1995, 2 shows in 1996, 2 shows in 1997 and 1 show in 1998
Clinic Availability:
I am willing to give clinics in 4-H, Hunters, Youths, Stand a QH Stud, Sell & Raise Foals
Additional Information:
I showed horses, Hunter and Western, most of my life until I was injured breaking a colt. I like judging 4-H and Open Shows and would like to help out anyone interested.
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Robin J. Kirker
68 Dyer Road, Wantage, NJ 07461
Telephone: (973) 702-0012 Fax (973) 702-0012
Email: [email protected]
Qualified to Judge:
4-H, Western, Huntseat, Saddleseat, Driving, Jumping, Youth, Clinics, Dressage, Non-Trotting and POA.
Judges Cards:
1999 Certified Horse Show Judge. Program sponsored by North Carolina State University. Certified to judge Huntseat, Western, Saddleseat, Non-Trotting and POA.
1999 Judging Fee:
$200 - $300 per day depending on the show
Judges Training:
In 1996, 1997 and 1999, I attended the Open Horse Show Judges Clinic and Certification. In 1994 and 1995, I attended the USDF "L" Program. I have also attended many clinics.
Recent Judging Experience:
G&M Riding Club, Chip Watson, chair, (914) 778-7102
Woodstock Riding Club, April Richards (914) 246-0031
Windy Hollow Hunt, Diane Hatt (914) 579-6115
Orange County NY 4-H, Heidi White (914) 744-2863
I have judged 20+ shows in 1995, 1996 and 1997. I judges 6 shows in 1998 as I started a new business and took some time away.
Clinic Availability:
I am willing to give clinics in Huntseat and Dressage
Additional Information:
I am a professional instructor, trainer and judge. I have been in business for 25+ years and have a varied and extensive background in most disciplines but have spent most of my time with hunters and jumpers. My students won many AHSA Zone and National Awards and I specialized in pony hunters. Currently I am training and competing in dressage. I have my USDF Bronze Medal and I am working towards the Silver. I love judging and have been doing more of that than teaching! I am also an equine artist and took some time off to form my new business.
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