LOOKING FOR SOMETHING FUN TO DO THIS SUMMER?

Once again the University of Connecticut's Animal Science Department will be offering its popular Summer Riding Program to the public. Please note that Hunt Seat, Polo, Western riding lessons and Trail Riding are open to children above the minimum age requirements and adults.

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HUNT SEAT and WESTERN RIDING (participants must be 11 or older or will be at the 6th grade level in the fall of 2009)

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* All Levels * Beginners - Advanced Beginner - Intermediates - Advanced

SESSION I: MAY 11 - MAY 29 SESSION II: JUNE 1 - JUNE 19 SESSION III: JUNE 22 - JULY 10 SESSION IV: JULY 13 - JULY 31

POLO LESSONS - (participants should be of high school age or older)

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* All Levels * Beginners - Advanced Beginner - Intermediates - Advanced

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SESSION I: JULY 13 – JULY 31 SESSION II: AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 21 SESSION III: JUNE 22 - JULY 10 SESSION IV: JULY 13 - JULY 31

TRAIL RIDING (participants must be at least 13 years old)

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* All Levels * Beginners - Advanced Beginner - Intermediates - Advanced

SESSION I: June 2, 4, 9, 11, 16 and 18 SESSION II: July 7, 9, 14, 16, 21 and 23

Offered to the intermediate or higher level rider. Must be 13 years of age or older. The rider may choose English or Western style. Ride the UConn trail system and learn best practices trail riding including how to follow markings.