4-H Horse & Pony Western Pleasure & Horsemanship Clinic

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Event Information

Date 

May 19th, 2024

Time 

8:00am - 3:30pm

Cost 

Free

Contact 

Jolene Doerfer

Phone 

608-220-9466

Clinic Objective: The purpose of this clinic is to help participants practice skills to
improve transitions, cadence and balance for western pleasure as well as group rail work
and individual patterns will be utilized in this clinic.

CLINICIAN: Sara Gronski

A total of four sections are offered with a limit of 10 riders per section.

8:00 – 9:30 AM Beginner Walk Trot Equitation & Pleasure – Limited or some experience with walk
and trot transitions and proper leads but, are still developing skills, or
intermediate/advanced riders that have novice/green horses. Review show ring
etiquette.

10:00 – 11:30 AM Intermediate Walk Trot Equitation – Limited to some experience with walk, canter
transitions and proper leads but, are still developing skills and learning pattern work.
Review show ring etiquette.

12:00 – 1:30 PM Intermediate Walk/Trot/Canter Equitation and Pleasure-Intermediate skill level to
include riding the rail and pattern at the walk, trot, canter using leg yields, riding circles
and doing 360-degree pivots. Review show ring etiquette.

2:00 – 3:30 PM Advanced – Advanced Walk/Trot/Canter Equitation and Pleasure- Advanced skill
level of the rider, using the correct form and aids (hands, legs, seat, weight and voice) to
produce the maximum performance of the horse. Review proper show ring etiquette.

REGISTRATION FORM: Western Pleasure & Horsemanship Clinic Registration Form


Pre-register by completing the form which must be postmarked or emailed no later than May 5, 2024, to Jolene Doerfer. A registration form must be completed and submitted. Please submit one form for each
participant.

Clinic coordinator: Jolene Doerfer 608-220-9466

Auditors do not need to register but must sign in on the “Auditors” sheet at the clinic.

This is a pre-registration clinic: if you need to cancel from the clinic, you must contact the clinic
coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the start of the clinic. If you do not get this confirmation, double
the hours that you signed up for will be deducted from your educational hours.

Pre-registration:
> by mail – form must be postmarked no later than May 5, 2024
>by email to: jodoerfer@yahoo.com no later than May 5, 2024

2024 COGGINS: Original and one copy is required the day of the clinic to participate*
Proper attire is required for participants: Boots, long pants, SEI approved helmet.

Review the Dane County Horse and Pony Clinic Reminders before attending a clinic.

Event Location

Mandt Equestrian Center, 4452 County Rd B, Oregon, WI


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