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With clear levels, defined progression, and accessible resources, the new LearnTo Program helps horse lovers understand where they are and what comes next.
Resources will be available in both print and digital formats to support learning from coast to coast and everywhere in between.
Supported by EC NCCP Certified Coaches, you can move forward with confidence and encouragement.
This is where the journey begins. Bookmark this page to keep updated as the program launches.
Only EC licensed and NCCP certified coaches/instructors can evaluate riders in the EC Learn to Ride program
Coach Directory
Wish to be evaluated?
Complete the Candidate Application Form .
Are you a facility who wishes to host an evaluation?
Complete the Host application Form.
Are you a coach who is wanting to evaluate their own students?
Complete the Instructor/Coach Evaluation Application form
BUY Manuals
The Learn to Ride program is designed to be guided by a Certified Instructor or Coach, to ensure that the concepts are ...
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Overview:
The Manitoba Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association ("HBPA"), located at
3975 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3K 2E9, is looking for:
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Job Title: Horse Grooms
Term: The position is a full time temporary position for the 2019 season starting from March 1, 2019 to approximately September 9, 2019.
Horse Grooms Job Duties:
-Provide daily care of horses racing at Assiniboia Downs at 3975 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3K 2E9;
-Assist horse trainer with thoroughbred horse training duties
-Cleaning stalls, tacking horses, horse grooming, applying medications and bandaging;
-Mixing and preparing feed, detecting disease or ailments and reporting to horse owners
Hours: 35 hours per week
Experience Required
-Must have on track race horse experience;
-Must be able to provide a Criminal Record Check;
Language of Work: English
Wage: $13.50 / hour
-no formal education required
-accommodations available on grounds
-Workplace insurance and ...
Just starting out or getting back in the saddle?
Whether you are ready to take your first lesson, or are interested in finding a new place to ride, Manitoba Horse Council is here for you! We understand that the journey into horse sports can be overwhelming, and we want to help simplify the process. Below you will find a collection of links to help you step into the equestrian world.
It is never too late to rekindle your love of horses. If you're thinking about getting back into the saddle after some time away, you're not alone – over half of current riders have chosen to take a prolonged period of time out of the saddle at some point, so you're in good company.
It doesn't matter whether you've all but forgotten how to ride or you've just taken a short break, there's a place to get back in the saddle at whatever level you want.
Horse riding is a great way to socialize, learn new skills and boost your sense of wellbeing. While riding may feel daunting, with the right horse and support to give you ...
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What is Equestrian?
Getting Started
P'tit Trot Program
Beginning Riding Lessons
English Riding
Western Riding
Other Disciplines
Upcoming Learn to Ride Events
Learning to Ride
So your child loves horses and has expressed a desire to ride? Or maybe you as adult want to start the sport of equestrian and you are not sure where to begin?
You don't have to incur the expenses of buying and boarding a horse to learn to ride.
Taking lessons at a facility which offers school horses can be the best way for you and yours to begin their equestrian journey.
Choosing a riding facility can seem like a daunting task but there are things you can look for and questions you can ask to help you make an informed decision.
Our downloadable Guide for New Riders now available!
Click to download PDF version or request a hard copy from the office.
Please use the links above to get more information on how to get started on your horse journey...
Further questions can be directed to the MHC office at (204) ...