Horseman
Complete the requirements below:
- Be able to catch a pony from a field or stable and tack up for riding.
- Be able to walk, trot and canter a pony.
- Be able to jump over small fences.
- Be able to groom correctly and explain why this is necessary.
- Know how to take care of saddlery and other equipment.
- Understand some of the basic health issues affecting horses, including worming and laminitis.
- Show a basic knowledge of grass management to include recognising poisonous plant and the results of overgrazing.
- Discuss road safety for riding.
- Explain why a hat, body protector and stirrup and other safety equipment is necessary.
Riding
Grooming and Care
Horse Health
Safety
