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Horse Handling Course
This course is aimed specifically at racecourse groundstaff who may, during the course of a race meeting, have to deal with equine emergencies such as loose or injured horses.
By the end of the course a candidate should be able to:
- Understand the risks associated with handling horses, especially those that are excited or stressed
- Have a basic understanding of horse behaviour
- Demonstrate practical skills in horse handling, such as replacing a bridle, putting on a head collar, creating a makeshift halter, holding and leading a horse
Cost:
The cost of this course is £100.00 inclusive of tuition, course literature, lunch and refreshments.
More dates available on request
For further information please contact :
Clare Higgins
Courses Co-ordinator
The British Racing School
Snailwell Road
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 7NU
Tel: 01638 675907
Email: clare@brs.org.uk