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Girl Scouts of all ages can earn their horse-related badges with our special half-day programs, designed specifically for Scouts. Tours tailored from Daisies to Seniors.
Parent, guardian or troop leaders contact us for your next session. Tammy Gantt (305) 625- 1311 ext. 3406 or e-mail tgantt@calderracecourse.com
HORSE CARE, HORSE LOVER & HORSE TRY-IT PROGRAMS
Badge links: Cadette/Senior - Horse Care badge; Junior - Horse Lover's badge; Brownies - Horse Try-It 8:30 am - 2 pm, including lunch
The program features Calder's Mini Mascots Thunder & Lightning, track tours, a backside tour to meet horses close-up and trainers, starting gate workouts, silk room, jockey's room, scales room, race preparation, race presentation and group winner's circle photo. The program also includes handouts and exercises for troop leaders to complete with their members. You receive your badge at the end. The program including a large box lunch is $15 per person.
BACKSIDE TOURS
On a very limited basis during season with advance reservation
Badge links: Cadette/Senior - Horse Care badge; Junior - Horse Lover's badge; Brownies - Horse Try-It patch
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.; lunch at 11:30 a.m.
This FREE tour includes a visit with a trainer, starting gate workouts, the expertise of a Women's Thoroughbred Action League member (they are involved with promoting racehorses to youth), free Junior Jockey Club (receive a free monthly newsletter to learn about racehorses)
For a backside tour, contact Tammy Gantt at 305-625-1311 ext 3406.
GARDEN PADDOCK TOUR
Offered each race day
Typically 11:30 - 1:30 pm, with lunch
The Tour includes a visit the saddling enclosure and Paddock and watching the post parade. The grand finale is a photo in the winner's circle with the winning jockey. Includes an 8 x 10 color photo souvenir.
