ES 3371 - British Horse Society Stage 3 Exam Prep

This course is designed to prepare horsemen and women for the BHS Stage 3 Exam in both Horse Knowledge & Care as well as Riding. Students must have a strong foundation of equine knowledge and riding experience prior to entering this class. Students will learn and demonstrate skills in horse handling, care, practical skills, time efficiency, and riding a variety of horses. Such skills are meant to build upon those developed at the previous level of BHS Stage 2 Exam. Students preparing for the BHS Stage 3 Exam will be more effective in improving the horse’s way of going and analyzing aspects of horse care and stable management practices.

Prerequisite(s): ES 2250 - BHS Stage 2 Exam Prep Horse Knowledge & Care and Riding Certificates.

1 hour lecture and 2 hours Laboratory
2 credits