Course #1 - The history of the horse

Course symbol: VEF001

Date: ?
Length: 6 short lessons, probably in 2-3 days (maybe less if we're fast enough)
Teacher: Zafira Naharis, Selman Arabians


Course plan and topics:

  • Lesson 1 - Domestication
    • Early days
    • Horses in work and battles
  • Lesson 2 - War horse
    • Knights and cavalry
    • World Wars
    • Ceremonies nowadays
  • Lesson 3 - The art of riding
    • Short history of equestrianism
    • Spanish Riding School
    • Advanced movements
  • Lesson 4 - Horses in legends and culture
    • Mythical creatures
    • Literature
    • Art
    • Film
  • Lesson 5 - The working horse
    • Transportation
    • Trains and canals
    • Communication
    • Industry
  • Lesson 6 - Development of breeds and types
    • Calculated breeding
    • Heavy and light horses, ponies
    • Hot, warm and coldbloods
    • Studbooks, breeds and types

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