Chelsea Canedy Horsemanship and Performance at Unexpected Farm

06/05/2026

Sometimes the small moments before the ride are the most precious ☀️🐴🌷

Fox and I both loving our outfits from !

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06/04/2026

Want to know more about Jo-Ann Wilson before the clinic on Sunday? Check out this article from Sidelines Magazine!

https://sidelinesmagazine.com/general/jo-ann-wilson-keeping-horses-at-their-best/

Auditing passes available here: https://www.chelseacanedy.com/event-details/bodywork-with-jo-ann-wilson

06/03/2026

Training isn’t always about perfect transitions, straightness, or the next goal.

Sometimes it’s about play.

Moments like these remind us that horses thrive when they’re given space to express themselves, explore, and simply enjoy being with us. Play builds trust, strengthens communication, and deepens the partnership in ways that can’t always be measured from the saddle.

A good training program develops the horse’s body—but a great one nurtures their mind, too. 💙

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Horse training, play, rumor, liberty, horse, connection

06/03/2026

"In the horse world, performance and welfare are often talked about as though they live on opposite ends of a spectrum," writes Chelsea Canedy. But what if you didn't have to choose? Canedy says it is possible to have high-level goals without losing sight of the horse when performance is built on understanding rather than domination.

Read her story "Bridging the Gap Between Performance and Welfare" on Horse Network. ⬇

📷 Noelle Floyd

06/02/2026

2026 Symposium photos are ready! Riders check your email for a note about this gallery.

Take a look at:

Photo collection by Katie Liscovitz Photography

06/02/2026

Only 𝙊𝙉𝙀 rider spot remains for our Rider Biomechanics Clinic with Suzanne Galdun of Positively Dressage! 🏇

Whether you're a competitive rider or simply looking to improve your effectiveness, comfort, and partnership with your horse, this clinic offers valuable insights for every level. Auditing spots are also available for those who want to learn without bringing a horse.

Planning to ride in our July clinic with Lauren Sprieser? This is the perfect opportunity to prepare—Suzanne is Lauren's own biomechanics coach, making these two clinics an excellent combination for riders looking to elevate their performance.

𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮! https://www.chelseacanedy.com/event-details/biomechanics-with-suzanne-galdun
suzanne galdun, positively fressage, rider biomechanics, dressage education, better rider better horse, unexpected farm, lauren sprieser, clinic, equestrian education, maine dressage

06/02/2026

Straight in from the muddy pasture they share to play for the second time ever as a liberty team. These two goofballs are picking things up very quickly…I’m excited to see what the possibilities are with this odd couple!
Foxy, Rumoroo, brothers from another mother, dumb and dumber, the odd couple, liberty team, muddy boys, new tricks

06/01/2026

Join us for an amazing clinic season!

Thank you to Chelsea Canedy Horsemanship and Performance at Unexpected Farm for their Bronze Schooling Show sponsorship! Chelsea and her team host a number of clinics each year at Unexpected Farm. You can find more information on the clinics and how to participate at www.chelseacanedy.com

05/29/2026

Connection is built in the ordinary moments long before it shows up in the extraordinary ones.