General Event Info
We welcome riders and horses of all levels to participate in our shows, clinics, and seminars. Many of our riding clinics are free to audit, and there are numerous opportunities to learn and grow both in and out of the saddle. Below you will find individual event descriptions, registration links, and important details for each offering.
Please note: Stalls for overnight stays during events are limited. If you are interested in reserving a stall, please contact our team in advance to confirm availability.
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Interested in hosting an equine event with us? We would love to hear from you, feel free to reach out for hosting information and opportunities.
Facility Address:
13380 Donahoo Rd
Kansas City, KS 66109
Schooling Shows
Welcome to the inaugural year for KV Dressage Schooling Shows! We are excited to bring riders of Kansas City and the surrounding area more options for showing and community. Our hope is to compliment the existing local events with another venue and dates to help our equestrian community to have opportunities to school, show and learn! We are excited our shows will gain riders scores towards KCDS Year End Awards and The Property Shop Awards. Check out the Class List closely, we have a lot of fun options including Trail Class, Prix Caprilli, Walk Only and Trainer In Your Ear Classes!
Dates & Judges
March 21, 2026 -- Sam Martinson 'r'
July 18, 2026 -- TBD
Sept 5, 2026 -- TBD
Clinics
March 28 & 29
Olivia Lagoy- Weltz Clinic
Individual 45 min Private Lessons. Sign up directly with Katelyn via email Info@KVDressage.com. Estimated cost of $275 per ride. All levels welcome. This is a typical Dressage Clinic format. Stalls Available.
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Auditing is free. Please bring a chair.
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April 25 &26
In Hand to In Harmony
Featuring Brittany Stanley
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In Hand to In Harmony with Brittany Stanley is a thoughtfully designed clinic centered on relational horsemanship and purposeful groundwork as the foundation for balance, confidence, and collection. Through in-hand work and progressive exercises, participants will explore how correct connection on the ground translates to harmony under saddle and lays the groundwork for advanced movements such as piaffe and passage.
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This clinic is ideal for young or developing horses, nervous or sensitive horses, and owners seeking practical tools for handling, communication, and confidence in new environments. It is equally well-suited for horses ready to begin learning the concepts of piaffe and passage through correct, horse-first preparation. Brittany’s approach emphasizes clarity, trust, biomechanics, and relaxation meeting each horse where they are while building toward correct, sustainable development.
May 23
Intro to Working Equitation
Curious about Working Equitation or looking for a fun way to expand your horse’s education?
This Intro to Working Equitation Clinic is designed to give riders and horses a positive, low-key introduction to the sport in a supportive learning environment.
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No prior Working Equitation experience required, just bring an open mind and a sense of adventure!
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Riders will work in small group sessions, allowing for individualized instruction while being introduced to many of the common obstacles found in Working Equitation competition. The focus will be on understanding how to ride the obstacles correctly, learning the rules and strategies behind each element, and developing confidence for both horse and rider.
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​$65 for one day, $120 for both days. Includes lunch and refreshments.
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This clinic emphasizes:
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Introduction to standard Working Equitation obstacles
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Clear explanation of rules, judging, and strategy
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Thoughtful exposure to obstacles in a calm, confidence-building setting
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A fun, relaxed atmosphere suitable for green horses or first-time riders
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Whether you’re aiming to compete in the future or simply want to add variety and skill-building to your horse’s training, this clinic offers a great foundation while keeping the experience enjoyable and horse-friendly.
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Auditing is free. Please bring a chair.
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June 27 & 28
Olivia Lagoy- Weltz Clinic
Individual Private Lessons. Sign up directly with Katelyn via email Info@KVDressage.com. Estimated cost of $275 per ride.
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Auditing is free. Please bring a chair.
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July 11 & 12
In Hand to In Harmony
Featuring Brittany Stanley
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In Hand to In Harmony with Brittany Stanley is a thoughtfully designed clinic centered on relational horsemanship and purposeful groundwork as the foundation for balance, confidence, and collection. Through in-hand work and progressive exercises, participants will explore how correct connection on the ground translates to harmony under saddle and lays the groundwork for advanced movements such as piaffe and passage.
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This clinic is ideal for young or developing horses, nervous or sensitive horses, and owners seeking practical tools for handling, communication, and confidence in new environments. It is equally well-suited for horses ready to begin learning the concepts of piaffe and passage through correct, horse-first preparation. Brittany’s approach emphasizes clarity, trust, biomechanics, and relaxation meeting each horse where they are while building toward correct, sustainable development.
Sept 19 & 20
Olivia Lagoy- Weltz Clinic
Individual Private Lessons. Sign up directly with Katelyn via email Info@KVDressage.com. Estimated cost of $275 per ride.
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Auditing is free. Please bring a chair.
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Seminars & Workshops
March 22
From Rules to Rhythm: Mastering USDF Freestyles
Unlock the art and strategy of competitive freestyle with From Rules to Rhythm, an in-depth seminar designed for riders, trainers, and enthusiasts eager to master USDF freestyles from every angle. Whether you’re preparing your first musical freestyle or aiming to elevate your competitive performance, this seminar brings together rules, design strategy, and real-world examples into one comprehensive learning experience.
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Led by Sam Martinson, USEF “r” Judge, professional freestyle designer, FEI competitor, and founder of Rhythm & Blues Freestyles, this seminar draws on years of experience both judging and creating successful freestyles at regional, national, and CDI levels. Sam has taken seven of her own freestyles to the US Dressage Finals and continues to help riders craft programs that score and feel great to ride.
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From Rules to Rhythm offers:
✔ A clear break-down of USDF freestyle rules, how tests are judged, and what judges are looking for in both technical execution and artistic impression.
✔ Step-by-step freestyle design strategy, from choosing music to choreography that showcases your horse’s strengths.
✔ Practical tips for planning sequences, editing music, and maximizing your score sheet potential.
✔ Real-life examples and case studies.
Whether you’re preparing for your first show or seeking strategic insights to boost your competition marks, this seminar will give you the tools and confidence to plan, refine, and ride your freestyle with clarity and flair.
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After the seminar there will be additional opportunities to have individual riding sessions to start designing your freestyle with Sam!
April 18
Inside the Stride: Biomechanics, Bodywork & Balance
Coming Soon.
November 14
You Be The Judge!
Featuring Marie Maloney 'R' & Katelyn Victoria Razumovsky 'r'
Ever wondered what its like to be a Dressage Judge? You Be The Judge is a hands-on seminar designed to introduce riders, trainers, and dressage enthusiasts to the fundamentals of dressage judging through real-time, practical experience.
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Participants will have the opportunity to judge alongside two licensed USEF Small “r” and Large “R” Judges, gaining insight into how movements are evaluated, how scores are determined, and how comments are formed. Using live demo riders, attendees will practice judging tests, discuss decision-making from the judge’s perspective, and develop a clearer understanding of the dressage score sheet and purpose of the levels.
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This seminar will cover:
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The basics of dressage judging
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How judges assess gaits, movements, and collective marks
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Forming effective comments and understanding score ranges
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Live judging practice with guided discussion
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Insight into the judge education pathway for those considering officiating
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Whether you’re curious about becoming a dressage judge, want to sharpen your eye as a rider or trainer, or simply wish to better understand how tests are evaluated, this seminar offers a valuable and engaging look from the other side of C.
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No prior judging experience required, just an interest in learning how dressage is evaluated at shows.
This is not a USDF judges program. It will not earn participants any certification to become a judge or earn credentials.