17-21 giugno 2026 (9:00 - 17:00 ogni giorno)
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Colt Start with Pat Parelli
Join Pat Parelli for this
Colt Start Clinic in Italy!
After 40+ Years, Pat Parelli Has Proven It All Comes Down to Just 3 Things.
In this Colt Start Clinic you will watch 16 participants and their young horses
go through their first training under the guidance of world-renowned Natural Horsemanship pioneer, Pat Parelli.
You will gain a unique perspective on respectful young horse training based on the principles of Natural Horsemanship.
As a spectator, you can choose how many days you would like to attend. Tickets are available from one to five days.
The start isn't something, it's everything! -Pat Parelli
Where: La Mia Terra, Via Tripoli, 21021 Angera (VA), Italia
The first experiences a young horse does with humans
can influence its entire future.
A calm, thoughtful, and psychologically sound start builds trust, confidence, and the foundation
for a lifelong partnership.
During this unique five-day course,
16 participants will start their young horses under the guidance of Pat Parelli.
As a spectator, you have the rare opportunity to observe how Pat Parelli guides each participant and each horse step by step through this important process. Every horse is different, every situation is unique - and that is exactly what makes this event especially engaging and highly informative.
Pat Parelli, founder of Parelli Natural Horsemanship, is known worldwide for his ability to clearly explain horse psychology and apply it in practice. During the course, he will guide the participants and explain the key principles for effective and respectful young horse training.
As a spectator, you will be able to:
Observe this process up close
Observe the horses develop in a relaxed and natural way
Learn the Colt Starting Blueprint.
See how the partnership develops on the ground
Witness the first rides
Develop a deeper understanding of horses and how to communicate with them
Who is Pat Parelli
Founder of Parelli Natural Horsemanship, Pat Parelli has spent over 40 years helping riders around the world build safer and more rewarding partnerships with their horses.
Pioneer of Natural Horsemanship: He coined the term in 1991 and launched a global movement.
Creator of the Parelli Levels Program: A proven, step-by-step system to build safe and deep partnerships.
International Educator: Over 200,000 students, 150 Certified Professionals, across 76 countries.
Award-Winning Horseman and Author: Named Humane Horseman of the Year and author of the bestseller Natural Horse-Man-Ship.
The mission of Pat Parelli is simple: to make the world a better place for horses and the people
who love them.
Ticket options
Discover the basics
of Colt Start
Spend a full day immersed in the fundamentals of Natural Horsemanship with Pat Parelli. Observe the training live, understand the first steps to building trust, and discover how young horses respond to calm, clear communication.
1 day – €122
Get a deeper
understanding
Follow the progression from groundwork to early development. Discover how consistency and timing influence the horse’s behavior, and deepen your understanding of Pat Parelli’s teaching approach.
2 days – €244
Experience a real
transformation
Over three days, you will see clear changes in the horses. Understand how trust, communication, and leadership come together to create confident, cooperative partners.
3 days – €366
Experience almost the entire journey
Gain a complete view of the colt starting process. Observe how the horses progress toward being ready to ride, and how each situation is handled with clarity and respect.
4 days – €450
Complete transformation, from start to finish
Experience the full five-day journey, from first contact to the first rides. This is the most complete and immersive option to fully understand the process, principles, and results of Natural Horsemanship
in action.
5 days – €500 (most popular)
Join us
Experience the training in action
from every angle
Since multiple horses and participants work at the same time,
spectators can observe a variety of horses and situations.
This creates a particularly comprehensive and practical learning experience.
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