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We are very lucky to have some personal friends that help enable us to provide these extra special opportunities.
Introduction to Horses- Meet our Four-legged Team Members and See How We Work Together: A unique and entertaining demonstration…. learn the story of our breeding stables where we train our future stars. Enjoy light refreshments and snacks in the lounge while watching Zara or one of our grooms demonstrate horsemanship and handling. See our horses naturally socialising in the arena and enjoy the story of Tarras and how horses are part of it’s history and it’s future. Approx. 45 minutes
Combine one of these experiences also......
Getting into the Saddle for the First Time– An option for beginners or those seeking confidence to experience riding in a carefully controlled one-on-one environment. Approx. 30 minutes
Work Horses In Action- Watch how basic harness is tacked up on our draft horses and see them at work, harrowing the arena. Approx. 90 minutes
The Fabulous Paso Fino- An introduction to this very special breed. We show you the natural gait and explain how it differs from almost every other breed. Approx. 90 minutes
Equine Dressage Clinic- Specially-trained schooling horses are available for private lessons in the arena. Our coach is a highly experienced instructor and New Zealand representative for Olympic dressage. Bookings essential. Limited availability.
Show-Jumping Clinic- Show-jumps and well-schooled horses are available for private lessons. Our instructor proudly represents New Zealand on the international show-jumping scene. Bookings essential. Limited availability.
Horse Training Clinics- Each year we provide incredible opportunity for you to advance your knowledge and enjoyment of horses, working with some of the best trainers in the world. These clinics involve natural horsemanship, stunt riding, dressage and show-jumping. Bookings essential. Seasonal dates.
Combine one of these experiences also......
Getting into the Saddle for the First Time– An option for beginners or those seeking confidence to experience riding in a carefully controlled one-on-one environment. Approx. 30 minutes
Work Horses In Action- Watch how basic harness is tacked up on our draft horses and see them at work, harrowing the arena. Approx. 90 minutes
The Fabulous Paso Fino- An introduction to this very special breed. We show you the natural gait and explain how it differs from almost every other breed. Approx. 90 minutes
Equine Dressage Clinic- Specially-trained schooling horses are available for private lessons in the arena. Our coach is a highly experienced instructor and New Zealand representative for Olympic dressage. Bookings essential. Limited availability.
Show-Jumping Clinic- Show-jumps and well-schooled horses are available for private lessons. Our instructor proudly represents New Zealand on the international show-jumping scene. Bookings essential. Limited availability.
Horse Training Clinics- Each year we provide incredible opportunity for you to advance your knowledge and enjoyment of horses, working with some of the best trainers in the world. These clinics involve natural horsemanship, stunt riding, dressage and show-jumping. Bookings essential. Seasonal dates.
