Step-by-step

Evie goes to riding camp to learn how to be an even better rider. Can you put these steps to riding a pony into the right order? Write the order from 1 to 7 in the circles. Once you’ve done this then put the other pony facts in order.

 

 

A.

Getting your horse ready to ride

	Check the saddle is on securely.
	Put the bridle on.
	Check your pony is calm and has no injuries.
	Mount your pony.
	Put the saddle on.
	Put your foot in the stirrup.
	Make sure your riding hat is on securely.

 

 

B.

After a ride

	Take off the saddle.
	Loosen the saddle slightly.
	Take off the bridle.
	Walk the horse around until it is cool.
	Comb where the saddle was.
	Put your pony back in its stable or pasture.

 

 

C.

The speeds of a horse

	Gallop.
	Trot.
	Halt.
	Walk.
	Canter.