Horse Riding and Training
As the sport of show jumping has grown, certain items of tack that once looked peculiar have become more familiar…
Crocheted ear bonnets (also called “ear hoods”) first became popular in the world of show jumping. Grand prix riders, competing…
Knowing how to use a direct rein is an important skill whether you ride English or western. Unlike neck reining,…
Want to keep that effortless, balanced rhythm throughout your hunter rounds? Start by learning to adjust your horse’s canter stride…
In mounted games competitions, teams of five riders--four riding in each game--race against one another in exciting relays that combine…
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When it comes to equestrian competition, team penning has it all. It requires speed, precision and teamwork between a group…
It doesn’t matter if you show in reining, horsemanship, or equitation, or simply enjoy a nice ride in the field.…
Article reprinted with permission from the Kentucky Horse Council Etiquette and safety are close relatives that share a proportional relationship.…
By now you've probably heard of western dressage or its cousin, Cowboy Dressage. The hybrid sport that brings together the…