Equestrian
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- Riding
- Show you can catch a pony from a field or stable and tack up for riding.
- Walk, trot and canter a pony.
- Jump over small fences.
- Grooming and care
- Groom your pony correctly and explain why it is necessary.
- Show you know how to take care of saddlery and other equipment.
- Horse health
- Find out about some of the basic health issues affecting horses and ponies, including worms and laminitis.
- Show you have a basic knowledge of grass management. Show you recognise poisonous plants and the results of overgrazing.
- Safety
- Talk about road safety for riding.
- Explain why you need a hat, body protector, stirrup and other safety equipment.
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