Hunt Seat Show Team I

Catalog description

2 cr. hrs.; 1 lecture hour; 2 lab hours per week. Prerequisite(s): EQ 161 "C" or better or concurrent enrollment in EQ 161 or instructor consent The EQ 121 class is designed to progress riders on the equestrian team, specifically in the English Division. This class gives students the preparation to compete in competitive English equestrian events hosted regionally. Furthermore, the course helps achieve success at the regional level by building strength in the student’s riding position and learning the fundamentals of hunter seat competition. Students learn the essential components of riding a course of eight fences, which include rhythm, direction, pace, and stride count.