Bringing horses and cows together, with premium equestrian trainers coming to the Sunshine coast for workshops, schools and clinics.
Bringing horses and cows together, with premium equestrian trainers coming to the Sunshine coast for workshops, schools and clinics.
RANCH SESSIONS
What to bring….
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Drinks, Sunscreen, Hat, Helmet for under 18 riders.
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BRR Sign in form completed
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Water bucket for your horse
Getting here….
Our address is Lot 90 Moy Pocket Rd Brooloo, we are positioned behind 2 properties, Use #78 Moy Pocket Rd in google maps, it is the second driveway on the right once on Moy Pocket Rd if coming from the Brooloo/ Imbil end. This will bring you to a gravel drive, follow it straight, continue past the front properties and over the hill. Once you come to the dam you will see the shed to the right and arena to the left. Please arrive approx 30 mins before session.
Parking onsite….
Please park in the area in front of the Arena. If you are first to arrive you can probably do a u-turn, otherwise please either drive straight in then reverse out at the end of the session or reverse in so you can drive straight out.
Please be aware there should be room for up to 4 vehicles, allowing room to tie a horse to one side.
YOUR SESSION
Your session….
Ranch session includes instruction, starting with cattle work & patterns in the sand arena, then moving out to the Ranch Trail course. Approx. 3 hours in total.
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Arena will be open from 30 minutes before session time for you to warm up.
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The classes chosen for your session are some that you might come across if you were looking to compete.
Cattle Work, teaching your horse how to move the cattle and learning one of the many Ranch cattle working classes.
Ranch Riding patterns (dry work) are to get your horse responsive and smooth in the transitions. Working on collection and leg pressure to get a soft & willing partnership between you & your horse.
Ranch Trail is a range of obstacles designed to replicate a ranch environment. We practice the skills & techniques on the purpose built course to enable you to safely negotiate challenges such as opening a gate, roping a dummy cow, crossing a bridge & many more.
After ….
Water is available to hose your horse off and fill your water bucket. Please clean up after yourself and we have provided a manure box to put manure from your float and tie up area.