40th Annual Summer Horsemanship School Program - Hosting a School
The Texas AgriLife Extension Summer Horsemanship School Program provides youth and adults a great opportunity to gain a solid foundation and advance riding skills, regardless of the riding discipline chosen.
Topics: Rein aids, hipping-in, side-passing, two-tracking, bridling-up (collection), stopping, backing, rollbacks, turnarounds (spins), gaits and leads, speed control, simple and flying lead changes, bits and equipment, horse theft awareness, ground safety, and other specialized events.
Registration: Please note that registration is now handled differently than in past years.
Texas AgriLife Extension Conference Services
https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/
Keyword search: Horsemanship
Deposits of $300 will be required (Please submit by Jan. 31st).
2012 Date Choices:
| Two-Day School Date Choices | ||
| Mon/Tues | Wed/Thurs | Fri/Sat |
| May 28, 29 | May 30, 31 | June 1,2 |
| June 4, 5 | June 6, 7 | June 8, 9 |
| June 11, 12 | June 13, 14 | June 15, 16 |
| June 18, 19 | June 20, 21 | June 22, 23 |
| June 25, 26 | June 27, 28 | June 29, 30 |
| Three-Day School Date Choices | |
| Mon-Wed | Thurs-Sat |
| May 28, 29, 20 | May 31, June 1, 2 |
| June 4, 5, 6 | June 7, 8, 9 |
| June 11, 12, 13 | June 14, 15, 16 |
| June 18, 19, 20 | June 21, 22, 23 |
| June 25, 26, 27 | June 28, 29, 30 |
Pricing:
Two-day school – 16 hours of instruction - $1300
30 riders $21.67 per rider per day
20 riders $32.50 per rider per day
10 riders $65.00 per rider per day
Three-day school – 24 hours of instruction - $1550
30 riders $17.22 per rider per day
20 riders $25.83 per rider per day
10 riders $51.66 per rider per day
*Maximum attendance is suggested to be 30 riders, in order to maintain a good student to instructor ratio.
*Minimum age of the rider is suggested to be 8 years old, due to length of instructional riding time.
Requirements: Register and submit payment
Secure the facility, participants, and volunteers
Provide housing for instructors’ horses
Contact: Teri Antilley, Horse Program Specialist - tjantilley@ag.tamu.edu
