HOrsemanship Courses
School's out... horses are in session!
For individuals ages 6 and above we offer a six day horsemanship course in the Summer. Our complete program is great for individuals of all levels, be it the person has never ridden or the ones who ride weekly. We teach riding, horsemanship and horse care under the supervision of our professional trainers, our knowledgeable instructors, and their helpers. Classes are broken up into small interactive groups. On Saturday of the Course a horse show is conducted so parents can see what their children have learned.
Students will learn...
- Basic Horsemanship fundamentals
- Grooming, tacking up and basic horse care
- Identify different horse breeds and learn parts of horse
- Barn and horse safety
- Horse psychology and why they do funny things
- Proper mounting and dismounting
- Proper positioning on horse and proper posture
- Watch live demonstrations by trainers
- Learn about taking care of your horse
- Basic jumping techniques (two point)
- Participate in a drill team
- Introduction to some dressage moves
- Trailer safety
- Stable Management