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Training module Level 3

• Confident to ride all horses in all paces and over jumps.
• Jumping confidently with a secure position and being able to ride a course of jumps.
• Being able to maintain a secure forward seat in the school and out hacking.
• Being confident to hack
• Being able to deal with problems correctly and effectively.
• Have an increased feel of how the horse moves underneath you. Starting to feel canter leads etc.
• Feel if your horse is stiff, hollow, unsound etc
• Learning how to work the horses correctly and improve their way of going.
• Using initiative and riding correct exercises to improve your horse.
• Riding all school figures, serpentines, shallow loops etc.
• Be able to ride and understand basic lateral work.
• Be able to warm up independently and ride safely when working in with others.

Horsemanship

• Having a good, confident manner around all horses.
• Being able to deal with difficult horses from the ground.
• Understanding the benefits of lunging and know how to lunge correctly.
• Be able to lunge a horse using correct equipment in walk and trot.
• Name five rules of feeding.
• Know how to put on an exercise bandage
• Know how to put on a tail bandage.
• Be able to plait a mane and tail.
• Know what a horse must have to travel safely.
• Recognise minor ailments and know how to treat correctly.
• Be able to recognise lameness.
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