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| | | Clinics - Evaluations - Lessons | | | | Written evaluations are available after clinics, workshops or lessons. | | | To schedule/host a Clinic or Workshop | EMAIL Shelly Moore | For Video Evaluations | MAIL video to Jane's office | Schedule Private Riding Lessons within Ventura Co. | CALL Jane 805 452 6765 |
| | | | Would you like to develop a better understanding of your horse?
Do you want to prolong your horse's working life?
Would you like to be safe and successful in the show ring?
If you are looking for a professional trainer who will assess your horse and create a progressive individualized program and build on the Classical European training steps, come and meet Jane Armour. | |
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Clinics -Workshops - Expos
| A clinic can be a great experience for you and your horse as you learn how to function together. Whether you are working with horses for the first time or have years of experience, a clinic can take your skills to the next level. A written evaluation is available upon request after clinics and workshops. Written evaluations are followed up with a personal phone call to discuss any further questions of training issues. Photography and video services can be arranged. Email questions are open to all participants and are free-of-charge. |
| | Three-Day Clinic
| | | The three-day clinic give riders an opportunity for some concentrated training. Clinics are theme based. Riders work with their horse on the ground and in the saddle, discussing training issues with lectures, demonstrations and lessons. Four and five day clinics can be arranged if requested.
Day One - The first day of your clinic highlights how your horse is going and what tools or exercises are needed to continue improve your horse's balance and confidence.
Day Two - Concentrates on the developing specific exercises and the subtelty of your 'feel'.
Day Three - Confirms your feel and how you would deal with any problems that may occur.
| | | One-Day Advanced Workshop
| | | In the one-day workshop riders ride twice. A portion of the morning and afternoon ride is video taped or photographed. Morning DVDs or photographs are evaluated over lunch.
Workshops are private intensive training and are limited to four riders with no auditors. | | | Demonstrations
| | | 1. Half-day lungeing for longevity demonstration.
Lungeing is an important part of any horse's fitness and training program.
Learn how to be more effect when you lunge Develop your eye for your horse's way of going
2. Half-day demonstration on riding school movements to improve your horse's way of going and increase your marks in a dressage test.
Study the math of school movments. Learn how to improve your horse's way of going.
| | | Expos
| | | References available upon request. Jane is available as a clinician at expos throughout the country. Lecture/Demonstration topics cover a wide range of subject material.
Sample Demonstration Topics Include: Flat work that's not flat. Successful schooling using simple movements. Confidence and suppleness in the jumping horse.
Sample Lectures Topics Include: The emotional value of riding. Making the most of your clinic ride. How to improve your dressage mark.
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Written Evaluations
| Written evaluations can be used to enhance the training program for your horse, your riding or your teaching skills. Evaluations are followed up with a telephone call to discuss your evaluation and my recommendations.
For your horse:
To observe how your horse is going To determine the effectiveness of your program
For your riding:
To see your position and the application of your aids To observe how your position and aids effects the horse's way going To watch how effectively you put movements together to school your horse
For your teaching: Confidential, private assessment of your teaching Review your lesson to listen to your expalantions Specific tools to improve your teaching/communication skills
Click here to see a sample evaluation |
| | Equine Evaluations
| | |  Evaluation of your horse's conformation and action to highlight likely lameness issues as he ages. In conjunction with the owner's goals, the horse's condition and muscle development a customized program is designed.
| | | Video Evaluations
| | |  Submitted Video by Postal Mail
The video/DVD is an excellent method of getting an outside evaluation or second opinion of your horse's way of going, monitoring your training or developing your teaching skills. Tape your whole ride or lesson from the start on VHS tape, VCD, AVI, WMV, MPEG or DVD. Make an extra copy of the video before sending one to us. Send one to us. You will then have the opportunity to review your ride/lesson during the verbal part of your evaluation.
| | | Photo Assessment
| | |  Submitt Photos by Postal Mail or E-Mail
Send three or four digital photos.
Recieve an assessment of your horse's way of going
Get advice on how to continue your training program.
*Free-of-charge to students of Jane Armour * |
Riding Lessons
| Currently the resident dressage trainer at CastleRock Farms located between Moorpark and Simi Valley, Ca.
Now accepting a limited number of students!
Private and Semi-private lessons. Trailer-ins welcome.
Written evaluations and/or photographs are available upon request.
Come out and watch a lesson. Or click on a video below. | |
Contact us for more details |
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