ECI - January, 2015 Newsletter - Equestrian Centers International

RATE CHANGES FOR 2015
TO ALL ‘TEAM-ECI’ CLIENTS
FUEL MAY BE DOWN BUT ALL PRODUCTS FROM SHAVINGS, TO PELLETS, TO GRAINS, TO HAY, TO WATER
CONSUMPTION (CVWD 2015 INCREASE ON CHARGES) TO ELCTRICITY (IID HAS RAISED THEIR PRICES).
SALARIES/STAFF TO MAINTENACE REPAIR/PRODUCTS. ON THE AVERGAE WE ARE SPENDING 20% MORE IN
2014 THEN WE DID IN 2012-2013.
SOME OF YOU ARE ON CONTRACTS WITH ECI/CINTAS AS YOU MAY RECENTLY HAVE PURCHASED A HORSE,
OTHERS WHO HAVE HAD APPROVED RATES THE LAST 2-3-4 YEARS, THOSE RATES ARE NO LONGER
MANY OF YOU WHO ARE PAYING FOR FULL BOARD AND TRAINING YOUR RATES WILL NOT CHANGE IN
JAN. 2015
BELOW IS A LIST OF SERVICES AND CHARGES THAT WILL BE HONORED FOR 2015
- FULL BOARD AND THREE LESSONS PER WEEK WILL BE $1500.00 (INCLUDES 1 PRO-RIDE A WEEK AND/OR
FREE STYLE JUMPING CHUTE)
- FULL BOARD AND FULL TRAINING WITH UP TO 5 LESSONS PER WEEK (AND/OR 1-2 PRO-RIDES, AND FREE
STYLE JUMPING CHUTE WILL BE $2,000.00 (this applies to everyone that is currently on this program and will not
change)
- 4 PAKS (LESSONS Are $350.00 per month will now be $375.00
- 8 PAKS (LESSONS Are $600.00 per month will now be $650.00
- 12 PAKS (LESSONS Are $800.00 per month will now be $850.00
- 16 PAKS (LESSONS Are $900.00 per month will now be $950.00
- Full Training/Full care Training 5 days a week, Full Care 7 days a week was $1,000.00 per month, Now will be $1200.00 p/
month
- Full Board per month three meals a day, extra shavings, was $1,000.00 per month, Now will be $1200.00 p/month
- If you are in Full Board and only lessons, each pro-ride will be charged at $100.00 per ride average 45 minutes.
Those that recently bought your horse, your contract is good for 12 months from the date of purchase, then the above rates will
apply. Any past Special rates are exhausted as of December 31st, 2014. Some have been given a rate for 6 months, when the 6
months is up the above rates will apply.
Thank You For Your Understanding
Michael D. Cintas
35050 Via Josefina
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 321-2235
JANUARY 2015
Website: www.eqcntrintl.com
E-mail: [email protected]
FAX: (760) 328-6402
2015 SHOW SEASON
“TEAM-ECI” Team of Excellence” Riders FOR 2014 are:
Marcy Smith & Pocket Change, Emily Farnsworth & Montego Bay, Kirsten Hegarty & Over The Rainbow, Taylen Archer &
Lilikoi, Ella Mauritzsen & Don Juan, Teddy Knee & VARIOUS JUMPERS both Teddy’s and ECI jumpers. Sydney Armor with
an ECI Mount, Camille Fenson & Apollo, Harli Otto & Lucky Charm, Kanan/Jordan Levy & Mighty Mouse, Ava Singh &
Athena, Amanda Morley & Magical Moment, Ashley Jochen with an ECI Mount, Michael Shaughnessy & Applause, Marian
Shaughnessy & D’Aristocrat with Ryan Bell/Orion Dressage.
Please follow ‘TEAM-ECI AND/OR “Orion Dressage”throughout 2015 County Circuit through the “A” CIRCUIT and in the
International Arena, here and abroad.
KIRSTEN HEGARTY & OVER THE RAINBOW WILL BE REPRESENTING
her school Palm Desert High School, “Aztec” Equestrian Team.
HORSE SHOW SCHEDULES WILL BE THE FOLLOWING!
Thermal (most likely week 7-8), The Oaks, Del Mar Horse park, L.A. Equestrian Center
(this is in the first 4 months of this year January through April)
‘THE USA MODERN PENTATHLON TEAM
“Men’s & “Women’s”
We have a very heavy competition year this year. The USA team will be training here in January and in April with Michael.
The World Cup travels will be to the following place (% world Cups, and The World Cup Finals)
We will be in Mexico City, Egypt, Hungary, Russia, China and Sarasota, Florida in the fall.
PAN AMERICAN GAMES END OF JUNE IN TORONTO, CANADA!
Equestrian Centers Intl.
TRAINING AND LESSONS AT ‘TEAM-ECI’ & “Orion Dressage”
AS WE ARE ALL WELL AWARE, PRICES HAVE SKYROCKETED IN THE “EQUESTRIAN WORLD”. Our Hay prices have
gone from $178.0 per ton (17-18 bales) now to $325.00 a ton. Our Shavings have gone from $5.25 a bale to $5.95 per bale.
Our Pellets have gone from $0.28 a pound to $0.47 a pound. Our utilities are out of control, water is up 22%, Electricity is up
28%.
ALL PRIVATE LESSONS WITH COACH MICHAEL ARE AT $100.00 SEMI-PRIVATES AT $85.00
ALL PRIVATE LESSONS WITH RYAN BELL/ORION DRESSAGE ARE $85.00 Riding Calendar and Training Schedule, for
January 2014.
“THE ECI TEAM OF EXCELLENCE”
THANK YOU; Coach Michael, Ryan Bell-(Orion Dressage), William. Julie, Randi, Emily,
Gonzalo, Carlos & Our BIG and little Critters! ‘HAPPY NEW YEAR”
ECI BULLETIN
HAPPY BIRTHDAYS!
“Our Dad”, Manuel Richard Cintas, he would have been 88
years young on Jan. 21st, Dad was born in 1927 in San Clara,
California. He is with us everyday.
Our brother Dennis, Jan. 7th, Have a great day
Andrew Jayne, December 23rd, Happy 22nd
Mary Brownlee, January 15, Happy Birthday
Alecia Weiss, 27 yrs. old, Happy Birthday
Ashley Robinson, 21 yrs. old, Birthday Wishes!
Ali Dedrie, Now 19, Have a Wonderful Day
Austin Fiddler, 23 yrs. old, Happy Birthday
Chelsea Demainy, 25 yrs. old, Have a great Day
Brandon Brackle, 20 yrs. old, Have a super day
Leslie Tenny, 25 yrs. old, Birthdays Best
Alice Robinson, 89 yrs. young, Have a great year
BELATED BIRTHDAY! CORY RABB, my Son in Law, Sorry
about that Cory, December 31st!
PLEASE FOLLOW OUR “TOP” U.S. Pentathletes through
their training process with Coach Michael and their Road to
the Gold and the 2016 “Olympics’” in Rio, Brazil.
Welcome to Our ‘TEAM-ECI’
& “Orion Dressage”
Michael Shaughnessy, Marian Shaughnessy, Teddy Knee (The
Kevin/Joan Knee Family), Betsy Boone, Terry MacMillan,
Sheila Richards, Marcy Smith, Madison Smith, Zoe Jacobsen,
Julie Klein, Kaitlan Maracle, Christina Michas, Don Chamberland, Pam Gossman, Philipp Waeffler, Karl/Susan Anderson,
Kirsten Hegarty, Sonja Anderson, Tay Archer (Archer Family),
Camille Fenson (Dr. Fenson Family), The Karnella Family,
Ashley Jochen (Lee Erwin and Tim Jochen) Sydney Armor
(John Armor), Harli Otto, Gina Otto, Amanda Morley, The
Maloney Family of Santa Barbara, Ava Sinha, Elle Brenner,
Pablo Lopez, The Levy Family, & Robert Erdmann
Vasile (our brother in law) married to our sister Michele, Dec.
17th, Happy Belated Vasile!
“HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ‘3’ YEARS OLD ON DECEMBER
15TH, 2012 ‘Taylyn Sara Cintas-Rabb’
THE HORSES OF “TEAM ECI”
LUVI, A 8 Y/O BROWN, BLACK POINTS BEAUTIFUL MARE THAT IS 16.3 HANDS, VERY
SWEET, VERY PLEASING AND BRAVE, DRESSAGE AND EQ. /HUNTERS, WILL BE A
TOP JUMPER AND IS PARTNERED NOW WITH PHILIPP WAEFFLER AND MICHAEL
CINTAS
THEO, A MAGNIFICENT EQ. /JUMPER 17 HANDS 18 YRS. OLD, WILL MAKE ANYONE
PROUD AND WILL DO THE 4 FOOT DIVISION AND LOVES HIS JOB. THOROUGHBRED
GELDING AND PENTATHLETE, HUGE STRIDE, LOTS OF SCOPE AND WILL TAKE A 4’
FENCE.
STELLA, A WONDERFUL 9 YEAR OLD THOR. MARE, CHESTNUT, PERFECT COUNTRY
SHOW HORSE FROM CROSS-RAILS THROUGH 3 GOOT HUNTERS. VERY PRETTY 16
HANDS.
ORION A 16.2 HAND APPENDIX GELDING, 7 YR. OLD CHESTNUT, JUST AN ALL
AROUND NICE RIDING HORSE ENGLISH OR WESTERN, LOOKING FOR A VERY GOOD
HOME FOR HIM.
CHIP, APPRENDIX (1/2 BROTHER TO ORION) CHESTNUT, 16 PLUS HANDS, WILL BE A
VERY NICE LOWER LEVEL HUNTER AND AS A WONDERFUL TEMPERMENT, HE IS 7
YEARS OLD. JUMPER PROSPECT UP TO 3 FEET.
SONJA & MATCH MAKER
Sonja Anderson and her horse ’MATCH MAKER’ (Ozzy)
were in the Equitation and Low Hunters and were in the top
placings on the flat and over fences. The Show was held in
Hershey, PA. where Sonja, Ozzy and her mom “Kris” no
reside. Sonja is doing great and we are all proud of her.
Sonja will be out here with all of us for the Holidays and will
also participate in the USA Pentathlon Camp and Competition
between December 27th and January 3rd, 2015.
WELCOME BACK!
Fellow Olympians & Future Olympians!
USA Olympians (Training at “TEAM-ECI”)
Margaux Isaksen & Dennis Bowsher
Up and Coming Future Olympians!
Nathan Schrimsher, Isabella Isaksen, Logan Storie
Bevan Dobbs (New Zealand)
COSMO, AND OUTSTANDING 4 YEAR OLD BROWN GELDING, VERY HANDSOME,
VERY GOOD MOVER, EXCELLENT JUMPER WITH LOTS OF SCOPE, 16 PLUS HANDS
WILL BE 16.1-16.2 WILL BE A TOP MID-JUMPER.
AVA, KAVITA AND ATHENA
MONTY, 16 HAND THOROUGHBRED, WILL WIN THE JUMPERS, IN THE BEST OF
HANDS.
Teaching/Training Schedule: JAN 15
(2,3, IS THE PENTATHLON CAMP AND COMPETITION)
4,5,6,7,(8,9,10,11 WE WILL BE AT GALWAY DOWNS
FOR A HORSE SHOW)),12,13,14,15 16,17,18,19,20,21,22
,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30 , 31. (24 DAYS OF TRAINING)
Let’s all have a GREAT YEAR together, with our horses,
horse shows, our families, friends and training with our
coaches.
BELLINI, 5 YEAR OLD THOROUGHBRED, MARE 15.3. VERY BRAVE, AND LARGE
STRIDE WITH A BIG JUMP.
AND MORE PICTURES AND DESCIPTIONS TO COME OF:
MIGHT MOUSE, AFTER DARK, CRUISE CONTROL, AND TILLY.
PLEASE CHECK WITH MICHAEL ON ALL INQUIRIES, AND MORE DETAILS