News
Come join us for the eventing season in Area 1! We’re getting ready for a great eventing season – why don’t you join us or come for a lesson?
NEW: Cross Country Clinic
June 27th Shallow Brook Farm, Bridgewater, CT. Beginners welcome! The clinic includes horsemanship principles and techniques on course as well as over jumps. Cost is $150 and includes lunch and review. Call Shallow Brook Farm to register: 860-355-1879.
Highlights from Aiken, SC:
Full Gallop Farm: March 13-14: Jen Laros and Chouteau finished 7th at Training. Susan Trotter and Bainne finished 8th for their debut at Beginner Novice. Lisa Hida and Travis finished 1st at BN both for the Division and for their class.
Sporting Days H.T.: March 5: Jen Laros and Chouteau finished 2nd for their debut at Training level. Congrats Jen & Chutie!
Jumping Branch Jumping Derby: March 3: Julie Zapapas changed things up at her farm this year, holding a number of Jumping Derbies allowing competitors a chance to have fun and enjoy her spectacular property. Lisa Hida and Travis finished 3rd at Beginner Novice.
Paradise Farm H.T.: Feb 19-21: Paradise Farm offered a number of crossover classes this year, presenting a perfect opportunity early in the season to prepare for moving up a level. Jen Laros and Chouteau finished 4th at Training/Novice.
Welcome to Starlight Farms
12 months a year in New Milford
Nestled in the scenic Litchfield Hills of northwestern CT, Starlight Farms of New Milford welcomes boarders and riders of many disciplines including Eventing, Dressage, Hunter/Jumpers, and trail riders. Our private boarding & training facility includes an 80 x 180 indoor arena, a 215x200 outdoor arena, spacious 12 x 12 stalls, wash stall and heated tackroom with individual lockers as well as a washer/dryer. Our grass pastures and full night turnout will keep your horse mentally fit, while our training packages keep you & your horse physically fit. Valerie Golaszewski, Barn Manager, will take good care of you year round!
Spend a few months with us in Aiken, SC
Don’t want to brave the cold in Connecticut? Join Heather January through early April in the heart of Aiken, SC horse country. Whether you just want a break from the weather or want to start the competition season early, Starlight Farms South is the place to be! Ride in the famous Hitchcock Woods, enjoy the miles of trails and dirt roads adjacent to our property, or come school with us. Our 15 acre property includes 6 generous fields for turnout, 8 individual paddocks, dressage arena, jumping field with a variety of jumps and a seven stall barn for severe & inclement weather.
Directions
Starlight Farms, LLC
503 Long Mountain Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
- Rte. 7 to Rte. 67/202
- Cross Veteran’s Bridge
- Immediate left onto Young’s Field Ave.
- Right at first stop sign
- Aspetuck Ridge Rd. approx 1.9 miles
- Left at Long Mountain Rd. approx 2.6 miles
-Farm will be on your left.
Sponsors
Dr. Mark Carlson DVM
Dr. Rosemary Ganser VMD
Eric Rook Farrier Service
Dr Linda Mittel DVM