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Novice Forward Seat Riding (EQR 141)

Term: 2026-2027 Fall

Faculty

* School of STREAMS
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* School of Equine Studies
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM (8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026) Location: EQCT EQCT AR
Tue, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (12/15/2026 - 12/15/2026) Location: FINAL FINAL

Description

Pre-Requisite(s): Permission
Ability to walk, trot, and canter securely with and without stirrups and jump up to 18" capably is a pre-requisite. Continuing with the principles of the American System of Forward Riding students will increase knowledge of lengthening/ shortening of stride, begin basic lateral work, simple changes of lead, and improve jumping skills over fences 18" - 2'3" in height on a variety of horses. Course may be repeated for six hours maximum credit.