Edit

Town of West Newbury : October Equestrian Events

Government and Politics

October 3, 2022

From: Town of West Newbury

The West Newbury Riding and Driving Club and the Myopia Hunt Club will be hosting several equestrian events in West Newbury this October. 

Spectators are always welcome, but loose and even leashed dogs should not accompany you to these activities.  

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Myopia Hunt hounds and horses will ride out on a drag hunt from Indian Meadow Farm starting at 2 pm, on a route through the southern part of Town. 

Sunday, October 9, 2022

West Newbury Riding and Driving Club hosts the Fall Pipestave Hill Horse Trials in the rings, fields and trails at Pipestave. Dressage begins at 8:30 am, followed by Stadium Jumping,  then Cross Country Eventing in the middle, lower and back fields at Pipestave. Pipestave Parking is reserved for horse trailers that day, with volunteers and spectators parking at Page School. Bring a chair and enjoy watching beautiful horses, and several levels of accomplished and novice riders compete in a lovely setting. 

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Myopia Hunt will again ride out from 9-11 am, leaving from NEER. 

Horse activities have been a traditional, colorful, integral part of West Newbury’s agricultural heritage for over 100 years, and spectators are always welcome to watch these free events.

Questions? Contact Deb Hamilton, WNRDC, at 978-270-9129.