Classic 3Day Steeplechase & Pace Clinic with Stephen Bradley, brought to you by WEEF
5/12/2026
Thinking of competing in a long-format Classic 3Day this year? Come learn about the Steeplechase phase with Olympic event rider Stephen Bradley! Participants will practice proper pace for Roads & Tracks as well as practice jumping the steeplechase brushes used for the Waredaca Classic Three-Day Event.
Clinics will run in one hour blocks, limited to six riders per block. Clinic time options are 3pm, 4pm and 5pm. All participants must provide their own horse and transportation. Auditors welcome at no charge.
This clinic is brought to you by the Waredaca Eventing Education Foundation as part of its "Road to the Classic" seminar series. Visit https://waredaca.com/waredaca-eventing-education-fund-weef/ for more information about the series.
Fees for the Road to the Classic seminar series are partially provided by the Maryland Horse Industry Board grant program.
✅ To secure a ride slot:
1.) SIGN our Waredaca waiver https://waredaca.com/waiver
2.)ATTACH your Coggins + Waredaca waiver to online STRIDER entry.
Specify your riding level (BN, N, T, M, P) in your note to organizer.
3.) 💳 PAY the FULL AMOUNT required online via Strider.
The $5 Office/Admin Fee is mandatory for all entries and will automatically add. This covers our staff's time in coordinating & organizing the Expert Day.
RIDE GROUPS WILL ONLY BE ASSIGNED IF YOU PROPERLY SELECT & PAY FACILITY FEE IN ADVANCE. Thank you for your understanding.
👏 HOW YOU KNOW YOU ARE ENTERED:
Each successful clinic entry will see a STRIDER confirmation # on screen & receive an emailed receipt from STRIDER. No email, no entry. Any checkout issues, feel free to email the Strider Support team for help.
***IMPORTANT***
Anyone on Waredaca's property must have a completed Waredaca waiver on file before arriving! This includes people who are not riding.
Waredaca is a full service equestrian facility located in the Laytonsville area of northern Montgomery County, Maryland (outside of Washington, DC. Our facility features excellent outdoor jumps, arenas, a spacious indoor arena, and a well regarded cross country course.
➟To see all Waredaca 2023 activities, click here: https://bit.ly/Waredaca2023
Stephen Bradley is a veteran US Equestrian Team member who brings decades of experience to his students. He has represented the United States at the Olympic Games and won two team gold medals at two Pan American Games. He is one of only two U.S. riders to win the prestigious Burghley Horse Trials CCI4* (now CCI5*-L) and also won the Kentucky Three-Day Event CCI4* (now CCI5*-L) in 1996 riding Doctor DoLittle. He won Canada’s Checkmate International CCI3* an unprecedented three times in a row, two-time Pan American Games Gold medalist, and member of the US Olympic team.
Learn more about Stephen with STRIDER, in partnership with US Eventing
➟https://useventing.com/news-media/news/featured-clinician-stephen-bradley ➟https://useventing.com/news-media/news/video-mastering-the-coffin-with-stephen-bradley
Organizer Notes
CANCELLATION POLICY: Clinic fees are non-refundable. You are purchasing a time slot which is paid for in advance.
If you are unable to use this space, you are responsible for finding another rider to fill it. A waiting list will be maintained for unforeseen circumstances, but there is no guarantee.
WHAT ELSE:
✔️ Protective vests and medical arm band required.
✔️ Dress appropriately and comfortably.
✔️ We have a soda machine. No food available for purchase.
✔️ Auditors: There is NO vehicle permitted on course so plan to wear comfortable walking shoes :)
✅ Submit a Complete Entry
The organizer requests the following for a complete entry - Learn More:
- Coggins
Steeplechase Clinic Fee
$95.00
Audit Fee
FREE
Administrative Information
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Ride Time Ride times will be emailed to you prior to clinic once entries have closed.
Trailer Direction Please use our WEST ENTRANCE GPS: 4017 Damascus Road Laytonsville MD 20882;
if heading west from the Sunshine intersection of 97/Damascus Rd you'll DRIVE PAST the corner parking field AND THE Waredaca Main Entrance. USE our West/BREWERY Entrance just before the sharp bend in the road. Continue TO THE SIGN AT THE RIGHT OF THE GATE and then through the automatic gate, then turn left and park in the gravel parking area. Please leave enough space for coming and going trailers and vehicles.
Change Policy Changes are permitted up to 7 day(s) before registration closes.
Refund Policy No refunds.-
Entry Option(s)
Secure Spot: Pay in full via STRIDER
