Newtown Recreation Holds Horseback Riding Program

From Newtown Parks and Recreation:

BRUSHY HILL HORSE BACK RIDING PROGRAM

You pick the date and time! Brushy Hill Farm is a full service equestrian facility that takes pride in its warm and welcoming environment. We are dedicated to providing outstanding care for both horse and rider. In addition to boarding and training, our lesson program caters to students of all ages from beginners to seasoned veterans. Ev offers her lifetime of experience and extensive knowledge of the sport. Our lessons are hand tailored for each rider's needs to ensure that everyone may achieve their goals and full potential. Our closely supervised instruction in a safe and nurturing atmosphere will provide students with solid foundations, the necessary skills to communicate properly with their horse and become good horseman. During each lesson, students will learn and practice basic horse care, grooming, tacking up and correct terminology. In case of inclement weather, lessons will be held in an indoor ring. For more information please contact Ev at 203-470-4353.

INTRO HUNT SEAT HORSE BACK RIDING

Hunt Seat is terminology used in the United States and Canada to refer to a style of forward seat riding commonly found at American horse shows. Along with Dressage, it is one of the two classic forms of English riding. Hunt seat is also the generic term used to describe any form of forward seat riding, including that seen in show jumping and eventing.

ACTIVITY:

• 109102A Saturdays, October 1 to October 22 9:30 - 10:00am AGE:5-9.99 FEE: S200
• 109102B Saturdays, October 29 to November 19 9:30 - 10:00am AGE:5-9.99 FEE: S200
• 109102C Saturdays, November 26 to December 17 9:30 - 10:00am AGE: 5-9.99 FEE: S200

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