Foals and two years
- imprinting
- handling

Three years Horses
- Ethological Tame
- Roundpenning: collaboration, motivation, confidence.
- Longeing: Balance, transitions, muscle building, hip loosening, confidence first jumps
- Saddle work. basic training to the three paces without tension.

- Re-training of difficult horse
- Training relax

ETHOLOGICAL TAME
The Tame is an important moment for the future of the horse.
This tame does not imply ant violence or duress. A total respect of the animal is implied.
E’ un passaggio evolutivo dal selvaggio al domestico senza tensioni.
It is a natural evolution from wild to the tame without tensions.
It is developed with the timing due to the different type of horse.

ROUNDPENNING
This is the following phase of the tame. In the roundpenning the horse learns to refine the voice helps and the confidence with the trainer . It becomes motivated and collaborative.

LONGEING
With the longeing work th horse learns to be balanced in the various paces and transitions.
It improves motivation on the actions of the horse.
It builds up the “bodywork” loosening the side for a future “sweet mouth”.
The first jumps are performed
The t’ai chi longeing is taught.

SADDLE WORK
These are the instruction to move forward, slow down, stop at the three paces letting the horse know what we wish to do without tension
Training on the pa-qua walking.

For horses 4/5/6 years old the training tao equestrian varies from one subject to another.

RE TRAINING FOR DIFFICULT HORSES
- Horses with Learned Helplessness
- difficulties to cross the water
- stress by horseman and other forms of stress
- behavioural problems.

RELAX TRAINING FOR COMPETITION HORSES
This is a type of training that bring the horse to de contraction and mental fitness addressed also to horsemen that wish to rest the horse without loosing form.

DAILY WORK WITH TAO EQUESTRIAN DISCIPLINES
- the longing t’ai chi
- the pa-kua horse walking
- the t’ai canter chi
- the t’ai bends chi
- the pa-kua jumps
- the “blu rings” on the fence pole