Congratulations to Liz Russell and Destino on winning the 3rd Level Adult Amateur Championship for USDF Region 8. Pictured here with her trainer Chrissy Landry of Landry Dressage at New Meadow Farm in West Newbury and Schatzi. Liz is a former WNRDC board member, longtime volunteer and horsewoman.Read More
West Newbury Riding and Driving Club Volunteer Service ScholarshipGraduating high school seniors and those currently in a program of further education are invited to apply for a $600 scholarship to be used towards any type of education. Please submit an essay “How did being outdoors in nature enrich my life during 2020”. You do...Read More
SUMMER POTLUCK BARBECUE PLEASE RSVP Online! That way, we’ll know how much meat/drinks/etc. to purchase. When: Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 1PM to 4PM Where: West Newbury Mill Pond Building Parking: Mill Pond Entrance WNRDC Members: free Guests: $10 CDC Covid Guidelines will be followed. Masks required when inside the Mill Pond Building...Read More
WNRDC Moonrise Ride When: Thursday, July 22, 2021 Where: Pipestave Hill Equestrian Area West Newbury, MA TIME: 7 PM -9 PM WEATHER PERMITTING! Join your fellow WNRDC Members and friends for a leisurely hour’s ride at even tide. Explore the hills, fields and forest trails at an easy walk as the sun sets and the...Read More
Pipestave Hill Clean up day 9:00am – 1:30pm WE NEED YOU as we work to prepare the Pipestave XC course to open for the season. It is easy to enjoy the great outdoors along with the satisfaction of seeing a beautifully groomed course as a result of your help. We need people who can...Read More
At this year’s Annual Town Meeting, West Newbury voters chose to invest $175,000 from CPA funds to purchase a conservation restriction on over 50 acres of land on Coffin Street. Protection of this land will provide wildlife habitat and include passive recreation walking and riding trails. To assist Essex County Greenbelt in concluding the protection...Read More
We are pleased to announce that entries are OPEN for the July 11 2021 Pipestave Hill Horse Trials and we’ve got some fantastic prizes lined up! Please click here for the calendar info: Summer Pipestave Hill Horse Trials Please click here for the entry form: Pipestave Hill (PHHT) Horse Trials Entry Form Read More
Ride under a full moon on Thursday, June 24th @ 7:30 pm to celebrate the start of summer and honor the memory of WNRDC supporter and ECTA Director, Joe Sandulli. We will meet atop Pipestave Hill, West Newbury at Ring 1. In lieu of an entry fee, we ask that you consider making a donation...Read More
Do you have friends and family in love with Equine 4-legged friends? A 2021 Equine Fantasia Calendar may be a perfect gift! WNRDC members Sharon and Richard Hydren developed a special equine artist project to capture the personalities of horses and the relationship between horse and owner! We’re excited to say that our WNRDC Website...Read More
The story begins in December of 2005, when at 61 years old, I took a giant leap of faith by taking ownership of a 2 year old Morgan filly, Burkland Suite Inspiration (Sweetie). Already owning two Morgan’s, the last thing I needed was a third horse, but I couldn’t resist the thought of owning this...Read More
