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BEGINNER RIDER COURSES 

11 - 17 YEARS & ADULTS

FIRST EQUESTRIAN EXPERIENCE

Our 4-Week Introduction to Horse Management course offers a gentle and supportive introduction to horses. Perfect for those who are new to horses or may feel a bit nervous, this course will help you build confidence while learning essential horse-handling skills. Each week, you'll enjoy a 40-minute lesson covering safety, catching, tacking, grooming, and communicating with horses.

DURATION: 40 mins

COST   $320 ($80 per lesson)

BEGINNER RIDER COURSE (For Adults & Children 11+)

New riders are welcome to join our 6-Week Beginner Rider 1 course. If you’ve had some prior experience, you can also join at one of our four additional beginner levels, depending on your skillset.

Our beginner courses cover fitness, horse management, and foundational riding skills. We recognize that everyone learns at their own pace, so there’s no pressure to move on until you’re ready. If you feel more comfortable repeating a level or extending your time with additional lessons, you’re welcome to do so.

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RIDING LEVELS

 

Level 1: Introduction to Riding
At this level, you’ll learn and practice:

  • Tacking up

  • Mounting and dismounting

  • Walking on the lunge line
    Duration: 50 mins
    Cost: Weekdays $600 / Weekends $660 ($100 / $110 per lesson)

 

Level 2: Building Basics
At this level, you’ll practice:

  • Walking and trotting on the lunge line

  • Simple working equitation
    Duration: 50 mins
    Cost: Weekdays $600 /
    Weekends $660 ($100 / $110 per lesson)

 

Level 3: Trotting & Beginning to Canter
At this level, you’ll learn to:

  • Trot independently in the round yard

  • Start cantering
    Duration: 50 mins
    Cost: Weekdays $600 /
    Weekends $660 ($100 / $110 per lesson)

Level 4: Cantering on the Lunge
At this level, you’ll practice:

  • Cantering while on the lunge line
    Duration: 1 hour
    Cost: Weekdays $660 /
    Weekends $720 ($110 / $120 per lesson)

 

Level 5: Independent Riding
At this level, you’ll learn to:

  • Walk, trot, and canter independently
    Duration: 1 hour
    Cost: Weekdays $66
    0 / Weekends $720 ($110 / $120 per lesson)

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