​Join Us for an Empowering 3-Day Clinic

Join Michelle Jerry Heart and Hooves Horsemanship, Ken McNabb Master Trainer, for a powerful three-day horsemanship clinic at Split Rock Equine Centre in Sherman, South Dakota. This clinic blends foundational ground control with purposeful riding, helping you build clarity, confidence, softness, and true partnership with your horse.

Whether you're just beginning or ready to advance your skills, this clinic meets you—and your horse—right where you are.

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Topics Covered

Natural Horsemanship & Understanding Horses

• Two-way communication
• How horses learn
• Addressing common behavior issues

Ground Control Foundations

• Building trust & respect
• Emotional Training & confidence building
• Lunging with purpose
• Flexion & softness
• Hindquarter & forequarter movement
• Backing & connecting groundwork to riding

Riding Skills

• Preparing to ride with confidence
• Balanced transitions
• Stopping, backing & soft flexion
• Building a responsive, willing riding foundation

Plus:

• Basic equine care
• Saddle fit & understanding bits
• Managing challenges under saddle

Open to all levels in a positive and supportive learning environment.

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Location

Split Rock Equine Centre
48664 250th St
Sherman, SD 57030

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About Split Rock Equine Centre

Split Rock Equine Centre is a beautiful, quiet, and well-kept outdoor facility—ideal for groundwork, foundational riding, and confidence-building.

Owned and operated by Claire Baartman, a Michelle Jerry Heart & Hooves Horsemanship Accredited Trainer, Split Rock offers a friendly, supportive, and encouraging atmosphere for all participants.

 

Facility Highlights

• Large outdoor riding arena
• Safe, well-maintained working spaces
• Clean, comfortable stalls
• Easy trailer parking
• Welcoming environment

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Questions

📞 Contact Michelle Jerry Heart and Hooves Horsemanship: 218-244-2328
🐴 For stalls & camping, contact Claire Baartman: (605) 265-0072

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📌 Ready to Join Us? Register Here

👉 Registration Link: https://forms.gle/hpkeZcLMUdayzYaWA

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💵 Payment Options

• Checks: Payable to Michelle Jerry Horsemanship
• Cash accepted on the first day of the clinic

• Venmo: @Michelle-Jerry-1

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Let’s Make This Labor Day Weekend Unforgettable

Three days of learning, confidence building, partnership, and purpose.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Split Rock Equine Centre.

Take me there!
Split Rock Equine Centre​