Join us at Starr Vaughn Equestrian March 13-15, 2020
Our topics this year will include:
Basics for a good training program
Warming-up successfully for training and showing
Arena etiquette
Having a winning mindset
Symposium and Clinic Schedule:
Friday evening 7:00 pm
Symposium - The Rider's Mental Toolkit - How to conquer Insecurity, Tension, Fear and replace them with Visualization, Relaxation and Affirmations
Saturday morning 8:30 am
Introduction of your clinicians and expectations for the morning ride
Topics: Building Block Basics, Tools for a good training program, Assessment of riders
(for this session all riders are present, the first group is mounted or with their horses in hand)
Group Rides
9:00 am Group 1 - Level 3 and 4
10:00 am Group 2 - Level 2 and 1
11:00 am Group 3 - Level Intro and Basic (Training)
12:00 pm to 12:45 pm Lunch
Saturday afternoon 12:45 pm Symposium
12:45 pm to 2:00 pm -
Tools for problem solving based on what happened in the morning sessions
How to handle the warm up and arena traffic
How to perform a successful warm up
When do you know when your horse is ready to enter the arena?
Semi-private lessons
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Sunday morning 9:00 am start
Topics for today's group rides
Maneuver basics and looking for the feeling; Utilizing the basics to fine tune for showing
(Riders in the groups that are not riding are asked to observe the other riders)
Group Rides
9:00 am Group 1 - Level 3 and 4
10:00 am Group 2 - Level 2 and 1
11:00 am Group 3 - Level Intro and Basic (Training)
12:00 pm to 12:45 pm Lunch
Sunday afternoon 12:45 pm start Symposium
12:45 pm to 2:00 pm -
Training time-line
How to have realistic expectations for progress
How to decide at which level to show at and how to move up
Semi-private lessons
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Friday evening 7:00 pm
Symposium - The Rider's Mental Toolkit - How to conquer Insecurity, Tension, Fear and replace them with Visualization, Relaxation and Affirmations
Saturday morning 8:30 am
Introduction of your clinicians and expectations for the morning ride
Topics: Building Block Basics, Tools for a good training program, Assessment of riders
(for this session all riders are present, the first group is mounted or with their horses in hand)
Group Rides
9:00 am Group 1 - Level 3 and 4
10:00 am Group 2 - Level 2 and 1
11:00 am Group 3 - Level Intro and Basic (Training)
12:00 pm to 12:45 pm Lunch
Saturday afternoon 12:45 pm Symposium
12:45 pm to 2:00 pm -
Tools for problem solving based on what happened in the morning sessions
How to handle the warm up and arena traffic
How to perform a successful warm up
When do you know when your horse is ready to enter the arena?
Semi-private lessons
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Sunday morning 9:00 am start
Topics for today's group rides
Maneuver basics and looking for the feeling; Utilizing the basics to fine tune for showing
(Riders in the groups that are not riding are asked to observe the other riders)
Group Rides
9:00 am Group 1 - Level 3 and 4
10:00 am Group 2 - Level 2 and 1
11:00 am Group 3 - Level Intro and Basic (Training)
12:00 pm to 12:45 pm Lunch
Sunday afternoon 12:45 pm start Symposium
12:45 pm to 2:00 pm -
Training time-line
How to have realistic expectations for progress
How to decide at which level to show at and how to move up
Semi-private lessons
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
