EQ 260 - Starting Under Saddle - Western Performance (1)

This course focuses on the foundations of starting a young horse under saddle. The training focuses on preparing a young horse to be ridden using methods such as line-driving, lungeing, round penning, and wandering circles. The student will learn how to introduce a young horse to the rider’s cues from the ground and while mounted at the walk and trot.

Prerequisite(s): EQ 258, PE 236, and department permission
Corequisite(s): None
Contract Course: No
Grading Method: Letter Grade
Fee: Yes
Term Typically Offered: Spring