Our skill sessions are suitable for any person interested in or involved with horses, those looking for practical skills to help their own horses and those just looking to try something new.
These short sessions are up to 40minutes long and allow participants to learn a new skill or improve on some of the skills they already have.
These are suitable for all ages and abilities from age 5, no prior experience required.
1) Identify basic horse parts
1) Identify required grooming kit, groom the horse in the correct way
1) How to safely apply a saddle and bridle
2) Identify various items of tack
1) Identify nutrients and roughage required by the horse
2) Make and weigh the hay nets required for the ponies on the yard
3) Check and provide clean water
1) Make a bed to a required standard using the correct tools
1) Learn how to be creative with your pony’s mane and tail
1) Put a head collar on correctlyCorrect way to approach the horse
2) Lead the horse round a designated course
1) How to handle a horse in and out of the stable
2) How to approach a horse in the field
3) Safely move and handle the horse
