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Course: |
HTM 157
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Title: | Advanced Colt Training |
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Long Title: | Advanced Colt Training |
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Course Description: | Provides each student with two or more horses to start and train in the following objectives: show at halter; proper grooming; bitting and driving; stand still while being saddled, bridled, and mounted; work on the rail; take the proper leads; perform drop to trot lead changes; back; lope circles; stop. The student will also receive instruction in the theory of basic hoof care and proper stable management. The student will receive minimum supervision and advance the horses at their own pace. This section will end with the student participating in the HTM Semester Horse Show. |
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Min Credit: | 12 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Students will learn to:
A. Catch, hobble, saddle, and bridle horse
B. Teach horse to trot and lope circles
C. Stop and back
D. Turn both directions
E. Take leads
F. Open and shut gates
G. Move and control horses shoulders
H. 360 degree spins
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Week 1
A. assign horses and stalls
B. ground work
II. Week 2
A. hobble
B. saddle
C. bridle
D. ride
III. Week 3
A. ride in arena
B. trot circles
C. riding quiz
IV. Week 4
A. loping circles
B. pivots and rollbacks
V. Week 5
A. riding quiz
B. loping circles
C. turning
VI. Week 6
A. two-tracking
B. pressing off
VII. Week 7
A. riding quiz
B. stops
C. 180 degree turns
VIII. Week 8
A. spring break
B. free riding
IX. Week 9
A. rollbacks
B. circles
C. 180 degree turns
D. mid-terms
X Week 10
A. demonstrations
B. 360 degree spins
XI. Week 11
A. 360 degree spins
B. stops
XII. Week 12
A. ride with individual instruction
B. prepare for spring show
XIII. Week 13
A. final exams
B. halter
C. riding
XIV. Week 14
A. spring show
B. horses go home
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