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Demonstrate proper horse handling and grooming techniques. (I)
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Identify and describe types and parts of the saddle and bridle and
assess a proper fit for horse and rider. (II)
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Demonstrate the ability to properly saddle and bridle a horse. (II)
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Demonstrate appropriate safety techniques for arena activities. (III)
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Demonstrate the ability to mount and dismount properly and ride at the
three basic gaits. (III)
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Identify and correctly apply aids for the walk, the jog, the lope, and
backing.(III)
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Analyze components of proper rider position and its effect on the
horse's ability to perform. (III)
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Recognize and analyze the footfall sequence for the walk, jog, lope
and backing movement. (III)
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