Taming the Spook
Schedule
Sat Jun 06 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
9677 New Ave, Gilroy, CA, United States, California 95020 | Gilroy, CA
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Is your horse spooky? Do you spend most of your ride bracing for the next jump or jolt? Maybe your horse has never spooked and you want to keep it that way. Regardless, this Skill Lab will give you the tools and skills you need to conquer the dreaded spook. You will teach your horse what to do when they are afraid, how to spook in a way that doesn't end with you on the ground, and leave with the confidence that you and your horse know what to do should the unexpected happen. Don't miss this opportunity to tame the fear that might be holding you back from loving each and every ride.Limited to just 10 participants to ensure you get the attention and support you deserve.
All disciplines are welcome! All breeds are welcome! Well behaved stallions are welcome!
Participants should be able to walk under saddle on a loose rein at a minimum.
Ages 13+ please.
Participant spaces are $150 with a non-refundable $50 deposit required to hold your spot.
Sign up on our website: https://www.defrateshorsemanship.com/service-page/taming-the-spook
Auditor spaces are $20 pay at the door - preregistration is required as spaces are limited. Register on our website: https://www.defrateshorsemanship.com/schedule (Scroll to the bottom of the page to see the Audit calendar.
Overnight paddocks available for $15.
Agenda:
9:30-10:30a - Classroom Time
10:30-11:00a: Break & Get Horses
11:00a-1:00p: How to Spook
1:00-2:00p: Lunch
2:00-3:30p: Spook Practice
3:30-4:00p: Wrap Up
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