Welcome to Paso Fino Equestrian
 
Gaited Horsemanship Clinics with Lynn Gallup

Lynn Gallup and student

Youth Rider

Instructor riding beside student rider

Riding over bridge

Crossing a creek

Gracewood Farm
4316 Old US 1 Hwy.
New Hill, NC 27562
Ph: 919.362-5966 EST
info@gracewoodpasos.com

SmoothRide4u Horsemanship Clinics

Gaited Horsemanship Clinic in Alaska

Do you need to "tune up" for an upcoming horse show, trail riding; or to focus on improving your riding skills or smooth out your horse's gait?

SmoothRide4u Paso Fino Horsemanship Clinic with Lynn Gallup

Junction City, Oregon

May 29 – 30, 2010, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Continental breakfasts/sandwich lunches provided

Friday, May 28, Paso Fino Demo/Potluck, 6 p.m.
(clinic participants/guests/friends welcome)

Please join Mary Stadum & Jerri Gillean of Synergy Stables in Junction City, Oregon for a great clinic weekend with Lynn Gallup of Gracewood Farm Paso Fino Horses in New Hill, North Carolina. Lynn has 34 years of dedication and passion in the Paso Fino breed. She is a Senior Certified Paso Fino judge, breeder, trainer, and instructor. Her 2007 Oregon and Alaska clinics received rave reviews.

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Group clinics are ideal for this. Consider hosting a horsemanship clinic with Lynn Gallup in your area. An average clinic size is usually 10 - 12 horse and rider teams, but may vary upon location. Auditors are often included.

Private horseback riding lessons are usually available on one of the days before and/or after a clinic at the host site or in the general area. Check with your clinic host on scheduling additional lessons on your gaited horse. Paso Finos, Mountain Pleasure Horses and other naturally gaited breeds are welcome at Lynn's clinics!

Smoothride4u Horsemanship Clinic Specialty Topics

Ride A Gaited Horse to Achieve the Smoothest Ride
Proper rider form and balance to achieve smoothest gaits and ride,
How to help the horse to work off its back end and drive forward.

Equine Conformation Evaluation
Learn to study ideal conformation of horses for riding, purchase, breeding.
Identify body balance, inheritable faults, and leg conformation issues.

Ground Handling and Training Lessons with Paso Finos
Leading, Round Pen Work, Lounging, Long Lines, Bellas Formas, Body Cues,
Hoof Balance and Trimming Basics.

Starting Under Saddle Training Lessons with Paso Finos
Warm Up, Sacking Out, Horse Senses Perception, Weight Bearing,
Horse's Balance with Rider, First Lessons under Saddle.

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Weekend Gaited Horsemanship Clinics
Lynn Gallup, Clinician
Horsemanship Clinics may be arranged at your location.
Check with Lynn Gallup on details and clinician fee.

Oregon 2007 Horsemanship Clinic Participants

Oregon Gaited Horsemanship Clinic Participants
Sponsored by Learning Horses, Eugene, Oregon
- 2007

Alaska Clinic Group 2007

Alaska Gaited Horsemanship Clinic Participants
Sponsored by Alaska Paso Finos, Anchorage, Alaska -
2007


Horsemanship Mini- Clinic at Gracewood Farm in NC

Group Horsemanship Mini-Clinics

Perfect for a morning or afternoon horsemanship clinic

Ideal scheduling for half off a day. A mini-clinic with a group of minimum of 6 participants.
Half-Day (3-3.5 hrs). Average Cost: $45 per person at Gracewood Farm.
If at another site, time and travel expenses apply.

 Gracewood Farm Clinic

Our horsemanship is structured towards recreational pleasure riding whether for show or trail, with a main emphasis on safety, balance, gentle techniques and personal enjoyment. Happy Riders! Happy Horses!

Smoothride4u's Horsemanship Mission and Goals:

Learn with a trusted instructor with 45+ years equestrian experience and who is a Senior Certified multi-gaited breed Horse Show Judge.

Learn safe equitation while riding whether for trail or show riding.

Learn horse groundwork training flexibility and warm-up techniques.

Learn how to achieve more polished Paso Fino gaits, and use training headgear, tack, and cues properly.

Learn proper techniques for Horsemanship and Equitation, such as Leading, Backing, Figure Eights, Mounting, Dismounting and Circles.

Gain self-confidence, trust, pride, and balance while also physically conditioning your body and relaxing your mind.


*Read the rider requirements, safety articles, complete and submit any required forms for each clinic.

Horsemanship Clinics are scheduled by arrangement between clinician and clinic host. Please contact Lynn Gallup at 919.362-5966 or by email to help plan a clinic in your area.

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