Hard Skills
AdvancedEquestrian PerformanceThe specialized ability to execute choreographed routines on horseback while maintaining artistic expression and character during a production.
ExpertAnimal Welfare and ConditioningComprehensive knowledge of equine health, nutrition, and psychology to ensure horses remain physically fit and mentally prepared for show environments.
AdvancedStunt and Safety CoordinationThe application of rigorous safety protocols and risk management techniques to execute high-speed or acrobatic horseback maneuvers safely.
Soft Skills
IntermediateStage PresenceThe charisma and physical poise required to project a persona and maintain audience engagement while performing complex riding maneuvers.
AdvancedNon-Verbal CommunicationThe use of subtle body language, weight shifts, and cues to direct a horse while simultaneously communicating emotions to an audience.