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with members of the Annapolis Valley<br />

Hunt on Oct 17 – 19. They will also<br />

host a Mock Fox – Tailgate breakfast<br />

on Sun., Oct. 26. The Murder Mystery<br />

Hunt is scheduled for Nov. 2, followed<br />

by events on Nov. 9, Nov. 16, and Nov.<br />

23. For more information contact Hunt<br />

Master Pat Uptegrove at hummingbirdhill11@icloud.com<br />

PEI 4-H is hosting their annual<br />

fundraiser. You can support Island<br />

clubs by ordering ADL cheese, Island<br />

Gold Honey, Prince Edward Island<br />

Preserves Company gift sets, or Anne<br />

of Green Gables Fudge until Oct. 31.<br />

Contact a local club member or call<br />

the PEI 4-H office at 866-308-833.<br />

Prince Edward Island has also<br />

added several new farms and trainers<br />

to its roster this season. Chelsey<br />

Barrett, daughter of John and Kathy<br />

Barrett, has returned from Texas<br />

and has opened Barrett Performance<br />

Horses in Hunter River. She will offer<br />

training, riding lessons, and colt starting.<br />

Shane Bernard and Amanda<br />

Hickey have opened Horseshoe<br />

Shoals Stable in Malpeque, P.E.I.<br />

which was formerly Two Bit Ranch.<br />

The farm offers beautiful views of<br />

Malpeque Bay and access to the beach.<br />

Laura MacDougall has moved<br />

from Nova Scotia to P.E.I.to open Seaglass<br />

Stables in Breadalbane, P.E.I.,<br />

which was formerly Echo Ridge. She<br />

is offering boarding and lessons.<br />

Venture Stables in Freetown is<br />

also under new ownership and offers<br />

lessons, boarding and a tack shop on<br />

site.<br />

Finally, the Annual Island Horse<br />

Council Gala and Awards Banquet is<br />

scheduled for Sat. Nov. 8 for the Rodd<br />

Hotel in Charlottetown. Contact your<br />

Island Horse Council representative<br />

for ticket information.<br />

The next time we meet the snow will<br />

have begun. I would love to hear all<br />

about your winter horse adventures.<br />

Safira (Schwarzenegger/World Cup IV/Matcho AA) bred by Aileron Stables<br />

was enjoying the Maritime Hanoverian Inspection in September. She is shown<br />

kicking up her heels with her 22-year-old mom, EM Werra and handler, Nick<br />

Graham. (Reg Corkum photo)<br />

Jana Hemphill is a journalist by trade,<br />

and a horse lover by heart. Hemphill<br />

owns and operates Storybook Stables in<br />

Brookfield, P.E.I., with her husband and<br />

three children. Please send in your P.E.I.-<br />

related news, club activities, photos, and<br />

events to storybookstables1@hotmail.<br />

com or phone 902-621-2029.<br />

Tammy Smith and Grizelda at the Autumn Horse Trials at Strathgartney, P.E.I.<br />

(Pam MacKenzie photo)<br />

ATLANTIC HORSE & PONY | November 2014-January 2015 | Page 41

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