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From novice to master equestrian, at Regent Arabians our training and equestrian education is holistic, addressing the team of horse and rider.
We offer private and semi-private lessons that are 1-hour in length. Disciplines offered include:
- Western
- Hunt
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Dressage
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Saddle Seat
Riding Lessons are $35/1-hour*
Requirements All riders/parents must sign a waiver of liability, wear a helmet and shoes or boots with a heel. Young riders must be able to understand right and left and must be able to tie their own laced shoes to be eligible to ride.
Goals for the Beginning Equestrian (Intermediate and Advanced Lessons build on this curriculum)
Ground Work
· Identify and Name Tack of the Discipline
· Lesson Terms of the Discipline Ridden
· Verbal Commands
· Hand, Seat and Leg Cues
Rider Up
· 1 rein stop
· Appropriate Sitting Position for Balance
· Whoa (2-Hands)
· Establish forward movement
· Turn and Change Direction
Learn and find a steady rhythm in:
· Walk
· Jog/Trot
· Canter/Lope
Transitions
· Walk to halt, halt to walk
· Walk to jog/trot, jog/trot to walk
· Walk to canter/lope, canter/lope to walk
· Jog/Trot to canter/lope, canter/lope to jog/trot
· Roll back
· Backing
Begin bending work
· Riding a Corner
· Riding a Large Circle (1/2 arena size)
· Riding a Seven (7) Circle Pattern
Remember the quality of your work is most important! Don't rush. Do simple things well and you'll master the difficult.
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| MENTORING FOR A DAY, WEEK OR WEEKEND |
Learn to handle, groom, and ride the most beautiful, intelligent, and athletic horse - the Arabian. We educate and train youth and adults in horse care and training. Beyond the ability to ride, students improve their physical and mental fitness, self-esteem and ability to focus all while pursuing their dream! An empowered person is a successful citizen.
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One riding lesson per day
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Learn barn operations
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Feed, hay and water the horses
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Groom and clean the horses and their stalls
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Horse and tack included
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Some age restrictions and physical capabilities may apply
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Limited availability
Day of Mentoring $75/Day*
Week of Mentoring M-F $150*prices subject to change without notice.
Call today to schedule your visit! 763.428.4975
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| The Early Years |
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| GIFT CERTIFICATES
Looking for a unique gift that's memorable and fun? You've found it in a gift certificate for riding lessons at Regent Arabians. Ideal for daughters, sons, grandkids, babysitters, nieces, nephews, boy/girl scouts(We're Horsemanship Badge Certified). And, how about you? Live out the dream... Purchase one or a package today! Email or call 763.428.4975 and ask for Doug.
For Youth or Adult Riding Lessons
For Western, English or Hunt
$35 per lesson * price subject to change without notice.
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| Recommended Rider / Owner Reading
It's not just about the ribbons.
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| Do the pattern this way... |
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Rider Wish List
Here is a list for gift giving ideas for the beginner who is serious about their riding...
For your rider
Regent Arabians Gift Certificate
Full Head Helmet
Boots with a heel
Sunscreen
Water Bottle
Thermal lunch bag with freezer block
For their lesson / horse
Grooming bag or carry-all
Large brush
Hair brush
Small rubber bands
Hoof pick
Polo wraps
Fly spray
Apples
Carrots
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| 2004 MAHA Mentor of the Year |
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| Doug Peterson
Equestrian Instructor Extraordinaire!
Training Novice to Advanced Youth & Adults in Horsemanship, Western, Hunt & Saddle Seat.
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| Kim McKimmy & Solitaire |
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| Kim K. McKimmy
Equestrian Relations Manager
Avid horse lover and competitor!
You'll see me at the barn riding throughout the evenings on weekdays and mucking stalls on the weekends.
Holler if you want to go riding!
Cell: 651.253.8673
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Veterinarian
Darrell M. Zehrer, DVM
Farrier
Josh
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Need More Information?
Give us a call or drop an email for more information on our equestrian education for any age or ability.
Regent Arabians
Doug & Kate Peterson
26125 Tucker Road
Rogers, MN 55374
Barn/Cell Phone: 763-428-4975
Home Phone: 763-428-4695
Email: RegentArab@aol.com
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