Riders
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Trainers
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Breeders
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Horses
Riders
Creates a new and exciting area of competition that expands the range of
usefulness of your horse in and out of the arena.
Provides potential for personal recognition at the local, regional and
national level.
Expands your skills and those of your horse thus making riding safer and more
enjoyable.
Increases value of your horse because of his expanded skills.
Trainers
Provides
the opportunity for new trainers to emerge as leaders in the SHV arena with
the potential for recognition as the concept develops nationally.
Creates a market for an ‘expanded’ type of training thus increasing the
potential client base.
Encourages the development of new skills in both horse and rider that expand
and
extend the working life of the partnership.
Increases the value and marketability of horses.
Provides a competitive avenue, which allows trainers
to focus on developing necessary
skills in both the horse and rider.
Breeders
Broadens the market for horses by developing a horse that appeals to a larger segment of the equine market.
Increases appeal to buyers because horses having SHV skills have training that sets them up for success in life or any competitive endeavor.
Trains horses to be willing, calm and capable of
handling life resulting in higher prices.
Horses
Results in horses who are willing, refined in the way they handle/ride and
well adjusted.
Improves partnership between horse and rider.
Provides a broad area of skills enabling the horse to more easily handle
life situations.
Develops confidence in the horse’s ability by giving the horse a job through
the use of obstacles, which encourages curiosity and the skill of ‘how-to’
work through a
situation.
Increases the likelihood that his life will have more stability because of
higher rider
demand for horses with these types of skills.
Industry
Offers a new competition that encourages refinement, ride-ability and 'just plain' usefulness of the horse through the development of valuable skills in and out of the arena.
Improves marketability and increases the value of horses by enhancing their skills thus making them suitable to more people.
Brings new riders into the competitive arena.
Provides potential for national competition and recognition.
