Forest Edge Farm

04/28/2024

Our Middle School team finished in 5th place!!!

So many congratulations to these riders and the entire team!

Way to go!

And that's a wrap on the 2024 IEA HUNT SEAT NATIONAL FINALS! Congratulations to Walnut Creek Farm on blowing away the competition to take home the title of 2024 CHAMPION MIDDLE SCHOOL HUNT SEAT TEAM!
(Photo coming soon!)

Stay tuned this week for more photos, videos, and press about National Finals. Results are available now at: https://www.rideiea.org/2024nationalfinals/

04/28/2024

Congratulations to individual Isabelle Malick for her 8th place finish in the Varsity Open class!

Can’t wait to continue watching your success at SDSU next year!

04/28/2024

Sharing updates from IEA Nationals!

Congratulations to our team for a challenging 8th place finish!

We are so proud of each of our riders for their hard work this year, the support of parents, families, barn families, our amazing horses and our fearless leader Karen Goodell!

WE'VE CROWNED THE 2024 UPPER SCHOOL HUNT SEAT CHAMPION TEAM!

Congratulations to Pleasant Hill Farm (Zone 3) on their fantastic win today in the Hunt Seat Ring. And congratulations to the other TOP 8 TEAMS today. Out of 685 UPPER SCHOOL HUNT SEAT TEAMS in the NATION, you were the TOP 8!!!!! That is an amazing accomplishment!

Stay tuned for more tomorrow on Day #2!

IEA Zone 3

02/15/2024

02/07/2024

Today we give a special shoutout to our FEARLESS and AMAZING leader and trainer Karen Goodell for her birthday!

From all students, clients and friends, past and present, Happy Birthday Karen!

01/28/2024

We had a great final regular season IEA Show today!

We took home Championship Ribbons for our Middle School and High School teams.

Many congratlations to our two graduating seniors💚

01/17/2024

Proudly offered for sale, GiGi.

Contact Karen Goodell for more info!

12/04/2023

Forest Edge Annual Christmas Party Sunday night. Great food and The Best Barn Family !!! Thanks for another great year and the wonderful gift. Thanks to Kim, Nate and Peyton for hosting! Looking forward to another great year!!❤️❤️

11/27/2023

We are very sorry to share the devastating news of the barn fire early this morning at Hidden Pines Farm in Frankstown, CO.

There has been a donation page created for those willing & wanting to donate.

PayPal is current acting up my donations can also be made through CHJA’s page directly and they are forwarding all donations.

Let’s make a difference in getting this barn family back on there feet.

Please feel free to share this post also!

The CHJA community is heartbroken to confirm the tragic barn fire at Hidden Pines in Franktown owned by CHJA lifetime member, Dana Vollbracht, and was the home base to CHJA Board Member, Sarah Watson, Suzy Balensiefen and Elizabeth Joseph along with their incredible staff, clients and barn family.

11/14/2023

Another week at Forest Edge. We were so proud of Izzy and all her accomplishments !! We will miss her next year! And Grace😂😂

11/05/2023

11/05/2023

This group is amazing!!Halloween fun last weekend to IEA champions High School and Middle School Champions this weekend. Way to go!And some ups and down’s in between.what a great crew!!!!

10/29/2023

We had such a great day today at Forest Edge Halloween Schooling show. Thanks to Jodi Kennedy for doing a great job judging , Karen Turnbow for being an awesome secretary and Jen Hanson for announcing !!! Thanks to everyone that braved the weather!!

10/24/2023

Forest Edge Farm proudly offers Memphis Blues aka Luna, for sale 🐎🐎

2018
16.2 hands
American Warmblood
Mare
Bay
Hunter, Equitation
Currently showing 2'6" or 0.75, 0.80m
Prospect for 3'6" or 1.05, 1.10m
1-2 Years Showing experience

Big Eq Sale Listing ⬇️
https://www.bigeq.com/horse/listing/memphis-blues-american-warmblood-hunter-40033/

USHJA 2’6 Round Video ⬇️
https://youtu.be/nF93ho--DQw?si=eFsMbt9mcipxHlty

She is a barn favorite and won’t last long, contact Karen Goodell for more information or to come see her!

10/19/2023

Join us for our Annual Forest Edge Farm Halloween Hunter Jumper show!

Saturday October 28, 2023

Classes from lead line to 3’

Championship offered in Short Stirrup, Baby Green, Beginner, Maiden and Novice divisions.

We will be having costume and ba****ck classes on the lunch break!

Contact Karen Goodell with any questions!

We hope to see you here 🐎

10/06/2023

Our riders are taking huge strides!

We are so proud of Isabelle Malick for committing to ride Division 1 on the Equestrian Team at South Dakota State University, class of 2024!

Go Jacks! 💙

09/24/2023

The first IEA show at Forest Edge Farm is a wrap. Champion High School and Champion Middle School.I can’t put into words how lucky I am to have the most amazing riders on my team. They worked so hard to make this show a success. The parents are amazing, cleaning the barn and donating so much time. We are such a blessed barn family.Thank you Gary Goodell for making this all possible❤️❤️❤️❤️

09/23/2023

This weekend is part of Safety Awareness Week!

If you’ve been needing to update or are looking to upgrade your helmet; this weekend is a great time to do so!

Many companies are also offering discounts on Safety Vests for jumping!

09/15/2023

Forest Edge Farm is proud to be hosting Anne Kursinski for a winter clinic!

December 16-17

2’6, 2’9, 3’ and 3’6 classes offered!

Contact Karen Goodell for pricing and to reserve your spot, act now as spots are likely to fill quickly!

Auditing available for $50 daily!

05/05/2023

We are hiring!

Hunter Jumper barn Colorado Springs looking for part time barn help. Stall cleaning and feeding. Must have experience with tractors and horses. Plus if applicant can do small maintenance jobs. Competitive pay. Possible housing.

Contact Karen Goodell for more information!

05/05/2023

A huge part of what we do at Forest Edge Farm is participating in IEA! Our IEA recognition wall sure is growing!!

Many congratulations to our Middle School and High School riders and teams!

We are so proud of you!!

02/22/2023

Forest Edge Farm would like to thank Julie Winkel for teaching such a wonderful two day clinic. Great prep for upcoming shows and zones. Thanks to all the moms that cleaned and organized a great potluck!!

02/13/2023

Forest Edge Farm is so proud of all our IEA riders that made it to zones and warm weather!!!

🥇High School Champion

🥇Middle School Champion

We also had many individual qualifiers!!!

I am so proud of everyone of you!! You are amazing!

See you soon, Arizona 🐎

02/08/2023

Good Morning everyone!

Sharing the following information so everyone can be mindful.

There have recently been a number of car break-ins at the local barns in Colorado. With that being said please ALWAYS lock your car doors while out at the barn.

Have a wonderful Wednesday!

01/12/2023

Forest Edge Farm proudly offers “Sunny Delight” for an In-barn lease.

Sunny Delight

•Lovely Chesnut gelding 16.2
•9 years old
•Top year end awards in CHJA 2’6- 2’9 hunters and equitation.
•Easy ride who is brave, quite and has an auto lead change.

Great for a junior or adult!!

Contact Karen Goodell about this wonderful horse!

01/09/2023

Congratulations to our wonderful group of riders this show season!

Photo below from our CHJA Banquet!

10/02/2022

Today was our first IEA show of the 2022-2023 season! Forest Edge Farm had a wonderful day!

🥇High School Champions
🥈Middle School Reserve Champions

I am so proud of all our riders!!

A special thanks to the moms and dads that cleaned the entire lounge, restrooms and office! Your are amazing!!

Thanks to all for a great day!!!!

03/23/2022

Loving this show!!! 💚🐴

03/08/2022

Our High School and Middle School teams traveled and participated in IEA Zones this weekend!

Congratulations to all riders and team members!

Our High School team is NATIONALS BOUND!!

We’ll see you in Harrisburg 🖤