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SHOW PREP/ 
SHOWMANSHIP

Equestrian Excellence Class! 

Join us for an immersive Show Prep/Showmanship Class designed to elevate your skills in horse grooming and showmanship! Whether you're new to showing or looking to enhance your grooming techniques, this class will provide valuable insights for both English and Western disciplines.

Classes are $60 per participant

Open to all aged 5 thru 19! 🍀 This class is open to Cloverbuds enthusiastic to show, but must have an adult present for the entirety of the class.  

Activities Include:

  • Learning fundamental grooming techniques such as clipping, banding, and braiding.

  • Understanding proper attire and how to dress for success in the show ring.

  • Discovering the use of highlighters for presentation.

  • Mastering the art of tying in a false tail and properly fitting a show halter.

  • Differentiating between attire for halter and showmanship events.

  • Practicing showmanship patterns for enhanced performance.

  • Participating in a mock "show" class on the final day to showcase your skills.

 

Participants are encouraged to bring their show tack and wardrobe, and multiple instructors will guide you on what to bring each day. Don't miss this opportunity to take your showing game to the next level!

Participants do not need an official evaluation to participate in Show Prep/Showmanship.

Clinic Location

Allegan County Fairgrounds

150 Douglas St,
Allegan, MI 49010

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