| You
will Learn how to...
Ride independently
with control at the walk, sitting and posting trots on correct diagonals,
and canter, as well as...
- Demonstrate
change of diagonal at posting trot upon command.
- Demonstrate
change of diagonal at posting trot with change of rein.
- Trotting
without stirrups maintaining correct postition and control.
- Begin cantering
without stirrups.
- Canter in
half seat without stirrups.
- Trot without
reins upon command in enclosed area.
- Canter without
reins upon command in enclosed area.
- Demonstrate
full seat at walk, trot, and canter.
- Trot on correct
diagonal performing turns, circles, figure 8, ect..
- Canter figure
8 with simple change of leads.
- Correct use
of the crop.
- Beginning
cavalletti work.
Horesemanship
Skills Include:
- Demonstrate
and explain inside and outside turns of horse being free-lunged.
- Demonstrate
and explain free-lunged halt cue.
- Identify
five basic equine colors and markings.
- Daily cleaning
of tack.
- Demonstrate
taking horse's temperature; know normal range.
- Demonstrate
taking pulse; know normal range for rest and work.
- Understand
all terminology used during the lessons.
**All horsemanship and
riding skills are progressive. The student must be proficient in
skills of the current and all lower levels before advancing to the
next level, Intermediate II. |