Yongin-si Recruiting Participants for Youth Horseback Riding Experience

Support for Elementary, Middle, and High School Students... Also for Out-of-School Youth

Yongin City in Gyeonggi Province is implementing a 'Student Horse Riding Experience' program to enhance the physical fitness of youth and promote a healthy leisure culture.

The program targets students enrolled in elementary, middle, and high schools (including alternative schools) within the city, as well as out-of-school youth, with a recruitment capacity of 1,030 participants.

Students are receiving horseback riding lessons at an equestrian center in Yongin City.
[Photo by Yongin City]

Participants can receive up to 10 sessions of 60-minute horse riding lessons at six local riding clubs. The city supports 70% of the lesson fee, amounting to 224,000 KRW out of the total 320,000 KRW, and participants only need to pay the remaining 30%, which is 96,000 KRW.

The riding clubs offering lessons are ▲ Singal Riding Club (Jigok-dong, Giheung-gu) ▲ Bundang Riding Club (Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu) ▲ Geumgang Horseland (Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu) ▲ Yongin Horse Trekking (Idong-eup, Cheoin-gu) ▲ Nam Seoul Riding Club (Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu) ▲ Yongin Pony Club (Yangji-myeon, Cheoin-gu).

The application period is from the 4th to the 12th of next month. Youth who wish to participate can visit 'Hospia,' the comprehensive horse industry portal site of the Korea Racing Authority, register as members, and select their preferred riding club and lesson time. Selected participants will be announced on the 15th of next month through a lottery.

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