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Updated Covid-19 Protocols
As per ONTARIO REGULATION 645/21 all riders 18 years and older must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19, all others (non-riders) 12 years and older must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 to be able to enter any indoor structure on the property. Masks must be worn indoors...
OOF In House Horse Show – August 22nd
A great opportunity for OOF riders to get in the show ring this summer! Please discuss class selections and horse reservations with your coach. Part boarders will have first priority, but horse sharing will be necessary. Register here:...
Summer Calendar Craziness!
Hello OOF Team! We are so looking forward to welcoming you all back to the farm in the coming weeks after missing you all for so long! BUT, to be completely candid, we are freaking out a little bit! We admit that we did not expect to be locked down for quite...
Annual Easter Egg Hunt & Hack
Current OOF riders are invited to join coach Brianne on our annual mounted Easter egg hunt & hack on Friday April 2nd. Spots are limited due to current Covid 19 restrictions and horse/pony availability. Parents are encouraged to help lead and tack up to...
In House Schooling Shows – Tentative Dates
Due to current COVID 19 restrictions we do not anticipate we will host our regular schooling schooling show series in 2021. Last years labour day in-house schooling show was such a success however, that we are planning more in 2021. More information to be released....
Spring Lesson Registration is Now Open!
The 8 Week Spring Lesson Session starts Sunday April 18th following the delayed March (now April) break, at which point we hope to have more flexibility to accommodate new and returning riders. Registration for Spring Lessons is now open! Go to Registration Page
Lesson Registration Info – Late Fall Session
Hello OOFers! First, we wish to thank you all for being so great to work with during these past months of Covid-19 restrictions, rules and related stress! Your willingness to follow the guidelines and be flexible have made a fun and safe summer and early fall...
Fall 2020 COVID-19 Protocols for Lessons
Fall 2020 Lesson Notes & Covid Procedures New comers please report to the far door of the upper arena barn to meet your instructor/helper and get ready for your lesson (stay left at the fork of the driveway) - You will need to sign a waiver prior to your first...
Registration is now OPEN for our September 7th in-house horse show!
Registration is now OPEN for our September 7th in-house horse show! Please remember that there will be sharing of horses so please work with your fellow riders. We will split classes where needed to accommodate multiple riders on one horse. For information on what...
Fall Lesson Registration is Now Open
Due to the possibility of a second wave of Covid-19, we have made the decision to run 2 shorter fall sessions rather than running straight through until Christmas as in previous years. This new format will allow us to reassess our lesson capacity once the weather...
A Note to Our Riding Lesson and Camp Clients – May 15
Dear Riding Lesson Students, Wow! What a roller coaster ride! Happy day, we are open to boarders by appointment and observing strict biosecurity protocols starting tomorrow. We were surprised by the immediate opening of outdoor recreation facilities, as they...
Ontario Equestrian Update
Hi everyone, here is an update from OE on their For the Herd Initiative and where we as an industry are at in terms of very hopefully being included in the first wave of businesses allowed to provisionally open to owners and boarders. We thank you for your patience...
EC Covid 19 Return to Business Framework
Today EC released their "Covid 19 Return to Business Framework". This document outlines best practises for both facilities & staff and visitors & clients to ensure the safest operations. This is for down the road when we are allowed to return to some regular...
April Schoolie Sponsors 4
Our final April Schoolie Sponsor round up! Thank you so much to everyone for your support. It means so much to us and our horses ❤ Allie has been generously sponsored by the Gogacz family! Gabby has been riding Allie for a few years now and they are a well...
April Schoolie Sponsors 3
Sponsor round up #3! Kermit has been Sponsored by the Morrison/Bonus family! Maddie started riding Kermit last fall after she outgrew the small ponies. Maddie was devastated to leave behind her small pony days and her previous partner Guppy, but Kermit arrived and was...
April Schoolie Sponsors 2
More amazing sponsors! Thank you so much for your support Another Thank You post with even more amazing sponsors to follow shortly! Donnie has been generously sponsored by the Williams Family! Lynn Williams has been a feature at the farm for many years beginning when...
Thank You Schoolie Sponsors!
Sterling has been generously sponsored by the Charbonneau family. Pictured are Joelle Charbonneau and Sterling at what is now Iron Horse, but was likely called Bronte Creek (maybe even Hendervale?) at the time. Joelle and Sterling were partners for many years starting...
Thank You Series Sponsors!
A *huge* thank you for the support of the following show series sponsors who have upheld their season sponsorships despite so much uncertainty. Our family and our horses can't thank you enough! Hale Veterinary Clinic Halter Equestrian Apparel McKee-Pownall Equine...