A versatile ranch horse can do anything his rider asks—including pulling gear or livestock with a rope connected to the…
The type of saddle you first sat in does not need to be your last. Changing riding disciplines can help…
The Thoroughbred horse is the fastest in the world, and it’s no wonder. Since the 1700s, Thoroughbreds have been bred…
When competing with horses, there are a lot of things you can’t control. You can’t control the schedule. You can’t…
To reach the point in the reining arena where you’ll slide to a stop, you must first build up speed…
Of all the ranch versatility events, ranch riding has gained the most popularity; it’s also become the most competitive. If…
"People just love the horses—they love to pet them and they love to watch them run,” says Fran Burns, head…
Last month I discussed how the leg-yield is a useful suppling and training tool for both horse and rider, how…
A useful training tool for both horse and rider, the leg-yield while horse riding supples the horse through his hips,…
I grew up riding horses. I was obsessed. I had a collection of Breyer models, copies of Horse Illustrated magazine,…