Time & Location
Sep 05, 2026, 9:00 AM – Sep 07, 2026, 4:00 PM
Garretson, 48664 250th St, Garretson, SD 57030, USA
About the event
Michelle Jerry Heart & Hooves Horsemanship
3-Day Clinic – Split Rock Equine Centre
Sherman, SD
https://www.hearthooveshorsemanship.com/2026...
September 5, 6, & 7, 2026
Cost: $575.00
Join Us for an Empowering 3-Day Clinic
Join Michelle Jerry Heart & Hooves Horsemanship, Ken McNabb Master Trainer, for a powerful three-day horsemanship clinic at Split Rock Equine Centre in Sherman, SD. This clinic blends foundational ground control with purposeful riding, helping you build clarity, confidence, softness, and true partnership with your horse. Whether you're brand new or advancing your skills, this clinic meets you — and your horse — right where you are.
Topics Covered
Natural Horsemanship & Understanding Horses
Two-way communication
How horses learn
Addressing common behavior issues
Ground Control Foundations
Building trust & respect
Desensitizing & 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.
Location
Split Rock Equine Centre
48664 250th St
Sherman, SD 57030
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.
Operated by Claire Baartman, a Michelle Jerry Heart & Hooves Horsemanship Accredited Trainer, Split Rock offers a friendly, supportive, and encouraging environment for all participants.
Facility Highlights
Large outdoor riding arena
Safe, well-maintained working spaces
Clean, comfortable stalls
Easy trailer parking
Welcoming environment
Questions
Clinic Questions – Heart & Hooves Horsemanship:
218-244-2328
Stalls & Camping – Contact Claire Baartman:
(605) 265-0072
Heart & Hooves Horsemanship Contact Info
Website: www.hearthooveshorsemanship.com
Email: hearthooveshorsemanship@gmail.com
Let’s Make This Labor Day Weekend Unforgettable
Three days of learning, confidence, partnership, and purpose.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Split Rock Equine Centre.
Split Rock Equine Centre