Clinics

Horsemanship and Trail Obstacle Clinic
August 23, 2008

Prepare your your for Success!
Are you ready for the Trail Rider Challenge on September 20th?

9:00am to 11:00am Foundation Horsemanship
Groundwork, pivots & sidepassing

Noon to 2:00pm Trail Obstacles
In the arena and on the trail course

$40 for one class. $75 for both classes.
At Kelli's

Horsemanship and Trail Obstacle Clinic
September 27, 2008

9:00am to 11:00am Foundation Horsemanship
Groundwork, pivots & sidepassing

Noon to 2:00pm Trail Obstacles
Trail Obstacles & Bombproofing

3:00 - 5:00pm Horsemanship
Softness, transitions, stops

$40 for one class. $75 for two classes. $100 for 3 classes.
At Log Barn Stables, Plattsmouth, NE!
Horsemanship Clinic
Summer 2007

Groundwork is the foundation of having a respectful, responsive horse. After all, the horse you lead is the horse you ride.
Riding Clubs!
SAVE FUEL!
A riding club designed to build your confidence by teaching YOU the skills that YOU to enjoy your horse more, your horse to trust YOU, to solve problems, and to bond with your horse.
Custom designed for your group.
At your arena or barn.
Minimum of 4 riders.

Contact Kelli for details: 402-427-5515 or Email Kelli


De-Spooking Clinic
Ranch Horse Clinic
Learn basic cattle working and ranch roping skills. Understand how cattle respond to your position and the basics of cattle classes. Over head, back hand, houlihan and heal shots are introduced. Great foundation clinic for youth and 4-H groups. Adults will enjoy it too.
Clinic Descriptions
Ranch Horse Clinics
Learn basic cattle working and ranch roping skills. Understand how cattle respond to your position and the basics of cattle classes. Over head, back hand, houlihan and heal shots are introduced. Great foundation clinic for youth and 4-H groups. Adults will enjoy it to.

4-H / Youth Clinics
Clinics teaching Level 3 & 4 4-H Horsemanship skills are available by request. Sample clinic content:

Day One:
  • stablish a solid foundation by working on safety and groundwork skills with you and your horse.
  • 180 and 360 degree turns (haunches and forehand) on the halter.
  • Mounting, dismounting and emergency stops.
  • Basics of sidepassing, leg-yielding, two-tracking, haunches-in, balenced stops and proper position at the walk and trot.

Day Two:
  • Backing straight and in circles
  • Proper position and aids for circles at the walk, trot and lope
  • 180 and 360 turns in the saddle (haunches and forehand)
  • Two track at walk, trot and lope
  • Simple lead changes in a figure 8, on a straightaway, introduction to flying lead changes
  • How to achieve collection
  • Walk, trot and lope from a stand still



Popular clinics and demonstrations:
Horsemanship Clinics

Despooking / Bombproofing Clinic

Trail Obstacle Clinic

Groundwork 101

Confidence Building

Call or email to schedule custom clinics and demonstrations for your group or event.
All events are held near Tekamah, NE at Kelli's unless otherwise noted.

Directions to Kelli's - From Hwy 75: 2 miles North of Herman or 4 miles South of Tekamah turn West on CR “C”, go to 2nd intersection, turn North on CR “34”. Go 3/4 mile to arena.
Address: 376 Co Rd 34, Tekamah, NE 68061

For more information:
Mid States Ranch Horses, LLC
376 Co Rd 34
Tekamah, NE 68061 US
Email: kelli@midstatesranchhorses.com
402-427-5515

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