Windrush Farm's Recreational Day Clinic


Item Number: 171

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $575

Online Close: Jun 22, 2009 4:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 3 bids - Item Sold!

Description

One week at Windrush Farm's Recreational Day Clinic for a child 8-14.


Recommended for youngsters ages 8-14, this week long clinic offers a structured program that promotes fun and safety while teaching basic horsemanship skills through advanced techniques in horse management.


These may include: how to catch, halter, lead, groom and tack as well as leg wrapping, biting, and show grooming and preparation.


Students will receive two lessons per day and participate in daily farm chores such as turn in and out, feeding, stall cleaning, and tack cleaning.  Participants will also learn about horse body language, how they communicate and what it means for us.  They will also learn about breeds, conformation, markings and color, shoeing and basic first aid.


www.windrushfarm.org

Special Instructions

Your child will call one of our 28 specially trained horses "their own" for the week of clinic or, bring yuor own horse for an additional fee.


Hours are 8:30-4:00 Monday through Friday cost is $575.00 week

Donated by

Jennifer and Tom Eddy