This course is designed for the advanced rider who wants to become more proficient in riding reining horses. It will provide practical experience in learning advance skills necessary for executing reining maneuvers. Lecture topics will include: advanced knowledge and observation of reining maneuvers; condition/training of the horse needed to compete in reining; health and safety issues related to reining; and the shoeing needs of reining horses. Lab skills will include: training horses to better execute loping circles; lead departures; lead changes; spins; run downs; sliding stops; and rollbacks.
EQUS 202: Advanced Reining
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AU: Phys Fitness (Fall '19+)