For Experienced Riders
HORSEMANSHIP • LEARN TO ROPE • WORK CATTLE • LIVE THE RANCH LIFE
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Ever wondered what it takes to live and work on a real ranch? Set between Molteno and Dordrecht in the Stormberg Mountains of the Eastern Cape, Shiloh Ranch SA offers experienced riders a one-month opportunity to step beyond the arena and discover authentic Western ranch life.
Build on your existing riding skills, learn practical roping techniques, work with cattle and experience the daily rhythm of a working ranch. This is a hands-on ranch experience for riders who are ready to get involved, learn and embrace the Western way of life.
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Develop your understanding of horses and build practical Western horsemanship skills.

Explore and practise the fundamentals of ranch roping.

Experience working with livestock and moving cattle on horseback, subject to daily ranch activities.

Take part in practical ranch routines and experience the hard work, open spaces and rewards of ranch life.
Designed for experienced riders from English, Western or other equestrian backgrounds who want to broaden their skills. Previous Western riding experience is not essential, but established riding experience is required.
Minimum age: 16. Riders aged 16–17 require parental or legal guardian consent. All enquiries and applications are subject to review and acceptance.
Location: Between Molteno and Dordrecht, Stormberg Mountains, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Intakes: Flexible. Please enquire about available dates. Payment and deposit arrangements will be confirmed during the application process.
Places are limited to 10 participants per intake. Enquire today to discuss your riding background and available dates.
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This is an enquiry, not a booking or acceptance. We will contact you to discuss your riding background and available dates.