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Horse Program Questionnaire

 

 All Children enrolling in a horse program must fill this form out and return with their application and deposit.

 

1.        Which style of riding do you prefer (please circle one)?

English  Western       none

 

2.        How long have you been riding? ___________________________

 

3.        How often do you take riding lessons? _______________________

 

4.        Please check off the riding level that you think you are:

(Parents: please help children with this form, consult your riding instructor, a knowledgeable horse person or call the trainer office)

________ level 1.  Rider has taken less than five riding lessons.  Horseback riding  recommendation: Beginner, private lessons

 

________ level 2.  Rider is able to independently lead horse, walk, halt and trots.  Rider is starting to canter with assistance. Horseback- program recommendation: Beginner, private lessons

________ level 3.  Rider is able to walk and trot independently and is familiar with diagonals and canters.  Horseback- program recommendation: Horseback-program recommendation: Beginner, private or semi/private lesson

________ level 4.  Rider is able to walk, trot and canter independently, knows diagonals and is familiar with leads.  Horseback- program recommendation:  Advanced, private Lessons

________level 5. Rider is able to walk, trot, canter and knows leads.  Rider can do simple lead changes.  Rider is able to perform simple arena exercises.  If rider is jumping they can complete a course of small jumps.   Rider feels comfortable on short trail rides. Horseback- program recommendation: Advanced private to semi private

 

_______level 6.  Rider is comfortable at all gaits on the flat.  Rider is able to complete more advanced arena exercises.  If rider is jumping they can perform over a set of 8-10 jumps at 2’6”.  Rider is comfortable riding outside of the ring on a “huntfield and trail.”

 

5.        Do you show or participate in competitions (circle one)   yes     no

 

6.        Please describe show experience:            _____________________________________________________________________________________________________           _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

7.        Do you own or lease your own horse (circle one)    yes     no

 

If you do, how long have you owned or leased the horse? ___________________

How old is the horse? _______________________

What type of horse is it? _____________________________________________

How often do you ride your horse? _____________________________________

 

8.        If you are bringing you own horse to the stable please answer the following questions:

Is your horse up to date on shots, rabies, and proof?

Does your horse mind being stabled for long hours?              yes     no

Is your horse conditioned enough to ride 3 hours a day?     yes        no                        

Can your horse be led or ridden in groups of other riders and horses?   yes        no

Is your horse five years old or older             yes                no

If any of the above questions have been answered in the negative, the horse is not appropriate to come to camp. We  reserve the right to deny or dismiss any horse deemed unsafe.   Any damage will be charged toward the horse owner

 

9.        Please use the space below to add additional information about your riding experiences that would help us in our program planning.

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