View workshop agenda · February 7–9, 2027
Rock Creek Riding Club · Louisville, Kentucky
In collaboration with Louisville Equestrian Center.
Tentative schedule
Sunday, February 7
- 12:30pm — Check In
- 1:00–3:45pm — In the Arena: Teaching Discussions / Riding Lesson Demonstrations
- 4:00pm — Meet & Greet, Reception, Welcoming Remarks
- 4:30pm — Professional Guest Speaker
- 6:00pm — Catered Dinner
- 7:00pm — Professional Guest Speaker
Monday, February 8
- 8:00am — Registration, Coffee & Continental Breakfast
- 8:30am — Industry Mentor Presentation
- 9:00–11:45am — 45-minute Roundtable Discussions (every hour on the hour)
- Noon — Catered Lunch
- 1:00–3:45pm — 45-minute Roundtable Discussions
- 4:00pm — Industry Mentor Presentation
- 4:30pm — Professional Guest Speaker
Tuesday, February 9
- 8:00am — Coffee & Continental Breakfast
- 9:00–11:45am — 45-minute Roundtable Discussions
- 12:00pm — Catered Lunch
- 1:00pm — Professional Guest Speaker
- 2:30pm — Recognition & Closing Remarks
Roundtable Discussion Topics
Facilitated by Industry Mentors
- Camps, Clinics, and Other Money Makers
- Longevity in the Horse Business
- Hiring Instructors
- The Working Student
- Skill Levels and Stepping Up
- Using a Curriculum Based Program
- Fun Lessons—how to Keep Them Coming Back
- Policies, Procedures and Pricing
- Insurance and Legal
- Introducing Competition and “the Money Talk”
- Gettin’ Them in the Door
- Extending Your Client’s Shelf Life
- Making More Money without Spending It
- Leasing