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ADCS Pleasure Driving Clinic

ADCS Club Membership required. See Membership page. Reduced rate for the rest of 2026.

Date: September 12, 2026. Registration Deadline is Sept. 5th

Location: Chino Valley Equestrian Park Driving Arena.

                2208 Equestrian Way, Chino Valley, AZ

Clinician: Trish Demers    Email Trish for more information     

Trish is a lifelong horsewoman who has been driving and training for almost 40 years. She is an active driver and competitor in Pleasure Driving, Combined Driving Events, and recreational driving.  As well as being a carriage collector, she is active in the Carriage Association of America where she is on numerous committees, as well as being an advanced level driving instructor and evaluator for the Driver Proficiency Program (1 of 8 instructors in North America). Her driving official’s duties includes: judging, ring stewarding, technical delegate, course designer.  Trish is an internationally known clinician who travels the USA teaching the traditional art carriage driving. She personally drives single, pair, tandem, and 4 in hand. Trish truly enjoys working with beginning drivers and horses, while sharing her love of the art of driving. 

Clinic Registration fee: $10/Adults  $5/Juniors by deadline, $20/$10 if accepted after the deadline.

Agenda: 

  • Power Point presentation to cover appropriate dress, harness, and carriages.

  • Expectation of how turnouts will be judged

  • The day will include practice for drivers with their horses, ponies and minis at the driving arena.

Facility Offers per day:

  • Stalls at $20

  • Dry camping at $12

  • RV spaces (electric only) 35 amp at $40

  • RV spaces (electric only) 50 amp at $55

    It is possible to arrive Friday pm and stay thru Monday morning.​

Registration Form: Still under construction, check back. Available when link is underlined.   Mail in Form    Online Form

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