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Driving Clinic Level 1

This clinic provides an understanding of the fundamentals of driving and basic horse psychology.

Discussion topics include:

  • Harness parts
  • Equipment
  • Safety problem solving
  • Horse behavior
  • Communicating with the driving horse
  • Starting and retraining horses

This course will offer you hands-on experience in:

  • Harnessing
  • Ground driving
  • Hooking to equipment
  • Driving a single horse and team

An excellent opportunity for the beginner and experienced driver of both light and heavy horses to expand their knowledge. Horses and equipment will be supplied and you will receive an excellent textbook to take home -  this book covers such topics as : choosing, housing, feeding, harnessing, hitching and working the draft horse. This is a book that every draft horse owner should own & once you take this course you will!

Friday evening is theory and demonstration, Saturday and Sunday are hands-on.

Course ID/# : 2885/NC Driving 1
Tuition: $349.00



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