AT 163 Schooling the Horse I

Provides hands-on horse training experience. Introduces the fundamentals of horse training, including longeing, working in the round pen, driving, bitting, riding, rein aids, and advanced lateral work. Introduces different arenas and facilities.

Credits

Prerequisite

ANS 222 Young Horse Training with a grade of C or better.

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Introduce lateral movement to the inexperienced horse. Establish correct transitions in the inexperienced horse. Develop collection and extension in the inexperienced horse. Handle the horse safely on the ground in a variety of scripted and unscripted situations. Relate progress of the inexperienced horse to the horse owner.