Training courses in horsemanship at Macalla farm, 2012 schedule

We regularly run training courses in various aspects of horsemanship and horse care at the farm. 

• Natural hoof care for horse owners.  21st - 22nd April and 9th - 10th June
  This two day workshop will cover the basic theory and practice of natural hoof care (barefoot trimming) and will give participants the knowledge and confidence needed to keep their own horses hooves trimmed and healthy.
• Basic skills to natural horsemanship with Vanessa Bee, 15th - 15th April
  This tried and tested two day course covers natural horsemanship from the very start and focuses on ground work.
• Introduction to draft work, 19th - 20th May
  This course is for people who want to use their horse or pony for driving and farm work
• The path of horsemanship with Vanessa Bee and Christophe Mouze, 20th -24th June
  Four days of learning how to use your mind, body and breath to influence the horse on the ground or when riding to enhance your equine relationship.  This transformative course is suitable for novices right through to sportsman who wish to increase their winning edge.

Outside these courses, it is also possible to come to the farm for personal tuition in natural hoof care and draft work. See the skill sharing page for more details