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Hunter/Jumper Issues (EQS 331)

Term: 2017-2018 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Patricia Michele Smith
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (8/21/2017 - 12/8/2017) Location: MAIN EQS SM

Description

This course is designed to give the student a better understanding of the theories of riding hunt seat and important issues the hunter jumper industry faces today. The course will cover a brief history of hunt in the U.S., theories of riding and training, USEF rules, bits and equipment, shoeing, suitability of horses to the intended use, course design, judging hunters and jumpers, jumping mechanics, and problem solving for the hunters and jumpers.