R I D I N G. A C A D E M Y

The Riding Academy at Mount Juliet Equestrian is dedicated to helping our young riders develop, excel, and reach their desired goals. 

Eyes up! 

To an inspired and joyful journey ahead – together!

EVALUATION                                                                                              €95 pp

This time together is our opportunity to introduce you to our program, allowing our Certified Elite Instructor to work with your parent(s) or guardian to assess your current skill levels. 

At the end of this first time together your Instructor will discuss your goals in order to develop a program with your parent(s) or guardian to best suit your needs.

LESSON LEVELS AND SKILLS ACQUIRED

* Tots – Private lessons required for all young riders age 5 and under, no matter the rider’s riding skill.

     Skills acquisition: walk, lead line, basic horsemanship.

Walk, Trot – Private lessons designed for riders age 6 and up, who are just beginning. 

     Skills acquisition: post the trot and steer.

Walk, Trot, Canter – Offered as either a group or private lesson. Designed for riders age 6 and up, who can post the trot and steer. 

     Skills acquisition: learn to canter, steer and control one’s mount in a             group setting; poles course.

Beginning Jump – Offered as either a group or private lesson. Designed for riders age 6 and up, who can canter and navigate a poles course.

      Skills acquisition: trot and canter cross rail courses.

Advanced Jump – Offered as either a group or private lesson. Designed for riders age 6 and up, who can canter and jump cross rail courses. 

     Skills acquisition: canter courses up to 2 feet with flying lead changes.

 

PRIVATE LESSONS

Private Lessons are required for all Tot and Walk-Trot riders. 

Private Lessons are scheduled at the rider’s convenience. 

Private lessons are 45 minutes in length.

Lesson packages include a total of 10 lessons, to be used within a continuous three month period of time.

     * Tots                                  

          €95 pp individual lesson / €665 pp lesson package

     * Walk, Trot & Walk, Trot, Canter 

          €95 pp individual lesson / €665 pp lesson package

     * Beginning Jump                       

          €95 pp individual lesson / €665 pp lesson package

     * Advanced Jump                       

          €95 pp individual lesson / €665 pp lesson package

GROUP LESSON PACKAGES

Riders age 6 and up, who have proficiency in horsemanship skills such as tacking up and untacking, as well as riding skills such as steering and posting to the trot are eligible to join group lessons. 

The Riding Academy will offer daily times for the different group levels. 

Group Lessons are 1 hour in length.

Make-ups and/or schedule changes can only be made at the time that one’s specific group lesson level is offered if there is space available. 

Lesson packages include a total of 10 lessons, to be used within a continuous three month period of time.

     * Walk, Trot, Canter

          €265 pp lesson package

     * Beginning Jump

          €365 pp lesson package

     * Advanced Jump

          €465 pp lesson package