Full Day Group Format | 3-Day Immersion | Foundation Fundamentals
We’ll cover key skills like reading behavior, building clarity in your communication and improving your horse’s balance, posture and self-carriage. We’ll also work through Jonathan’s training scale, equitation tips, a more comfortable canter and building real confidence while you ride.
Limited Spots Available
Meet Your Clinician
JONATHAN FIELD
Jonathan is an internationally acclaimed horseman, clinician, presenter, mentor, and author dedicated to helping people become better with horses.
With a diverse equestrian background, exceptional teaching skills, and a committement to meaningful change, he's a sought-after presenter and clinician at top events across North America.
A foundation specialist, Jonathan focuses on developing feel—the ability to read and respond to the horse—on the ground, under saddle, and at liberty. Rooted in classical principles, his program emphasizes healthy biomechanics and the horse's mental and physical well-being.
It's the foundation every horse and horse person should have—for any discipline or activity.
Jonathan's methods go beyond technique, inspiring a way of being that leads to true, lasting change for horses and riders.
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CLINIC THEME
Foundation Fundamentals
This clinic is built for riders who want real progress through repetition, structure and a full immersion experience.
Over three days, we'll work through a blend of groundwork and riding concepts and exercises that focus on the foundations that create a safer, softer and more willing horse.
We'll cover key skills such as:
- Reading & understanding behaviour
- Building clarity in your communication
- Working through Jonathan's training scale
- Improving your horse's balance, posture & self-carriage
- Equitation tips and building real confidence while you ride
- Developing a more comfortable canter
Every Clinic Is Unique
Some lessons may be focused on more than others, including topics not listed.
If a particular goal is important to you, please mention so at the beginning of the clinic.
Format
Full Day Group Immersion
This clinic will run in a full-day, large group format.
Participants will work with Jonathan together as a single group for the full three days, receiving direct coaching, in-arena observation while others are being coached, and time built in to practice and play with the concepts in between.
*Please note - to respect the privacy of all participants, video recording is not permitted during the clinic.
What To Expect
Ground Skills + Riding
To keep the clinic running smooth and help you get the most our of each session, please come prepared based on the daily focus below:
Day One - 80% Ground / 20% Riding. The morning session will be exclusively groundwork (no saddles).
Day Two - 50% Ground + 50 % Riding Arrive saddled. The session will likely be half groundwork / riding.
Day Three - More Riding: Arrive saddled. Short ground warm-up, then more riding.
*The daily balance of groundwork and riding may shift based on the needs of the horses and riders in attendance.
If you're looking to develop a
connected partnership with your horse
whether you're on the ground, riding, or at liberty,
this clinic is for you.
LOCATION & FACILITIES
Full Circle Farm
80 Edgell Road, Newport, New Hampshire, USA
INDOOR & OUTDOOR ARENAS
Heated Indoor Arena. Wash stall access. Ample seating available. No pets or smoking allowed.
STABLING
Outdoor paddocks & limited indoor stalls. Bring your own hay and feed. Automated waterers available. Muck buckets and pitchforks provided
ACCOMMODATIONS
RV/Camper plug ins onsite ($45 for whole stay). Apartments available onsite ($35/night). Or nearby accommodations available at The Lake Inn in Newbury, or Mountain Edge in Sunapee.
FOOD & DRINK
Bring your own food. Complementary coffee and cider will be provided.
WHAT TO BRING
Your horse, a halter, a lead rope, bridle, saddle & saddle pad, your own hay/feed, and a notepad & pen (optional).
JOIN THE CLINIC
Attend as a:
RIDER
$1850 USD
Attend as a:
SPECTATOR
$45 USD per day or $100/all three days
