RMDS Trainers’ Symposium Featuring Lars Petersen May 18-19, 2017 (Thursday/Friday) Colorado Horse Park, Parker, Colorado

Open only to declared, practicing professionals of any sport discipline who are RMDS members. A closed working environment for trainers to work with other trainers, professional riders and their horses, collaborating and working with Lars Petersen to make solid training decisions for the improvement of both horse and rider.

Lars Petersen is a Danish (and now US) dressage competitor and trainer. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics where he finished in 12th position in the individual dressage competition. He also has won two bronze medals at the European Championships and has been Danish National Champion five times. Lars regularly competes and finishes in the top standings at the Global Dressage Festival CDIs in Wellington, Florida. At the 2002 FEI Dressage World Cup Final in 's-Hertogenbosch he finished 2nd with a score of 79.670% on his horse Cavan. He has also qualified for the 2014 Dressage World Cup Final in Lyon, France after winning the North American League. Based in the American hotbed of the international dressage community near Wellington, Florida, International Dressage husband and wife team operate a 30 stall barn, at Legacy Farms. Petersen is a dedicated horseman who inspires confidence in all the horses he trains and competes. A sought after clinician and trainer his students include some of the top riders in North America and Canada and also a wide range of juniors and adult amateurs. He also regularly works with the horses and trainers at Blue Hors in Denmark.

The Seminar will run approximately 8:30-5 each day with registration beginning at 8. Box lunches will be provided for all pre-registrants and demonstration riders. We will begin with a lecture on Thursday morning and work our way progressively through the training scale each day.

Participants: In Advance: $170 Full Event (includes lunch each day) or $95 per day (includes lunch) At the Door: $200 Full Event (no lunch) or $105 per day (no lunch)

Demonstration Riders: $290 – includes one ride and lunch per day. Professional riders only. If horse is owned by amateur or junior client, the client may attend only the session for their horse as a silent auditor. For Demonstration Rider Application, please see www.rmds.org.

RMDS Trainer’s Seminar Participant Registration (Open only to RMDS members)

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In Advance (By May 14, 2017):

______$170 Full Symposium (includes lunch each day)

______$95 per day (includes lunch)

For Questions please contact Beth at [email protected] or 720-890-7825 Make checks out to RMDS and set to RMDS, 2942 Park Lake Dr, Boulder, CO 80301