Q: I am new to riding dressage, but am wondering how to adjust the noseband. Should it be tight or…
Working gaits? Check! Rhythm and regularity? Check! 20-meter circles? Check! Whether you’re bringing along a green horse or just getting…
At Training Level, all trot work may be ridden posting or sitting at the rider’s discretion. So which should you…
Recently I had the pleasure of talking horses with NBC Sports horse-racing reporter Donna Barton Brothers. You might have read…
Riding outside most often proves to be one of the surest accelerants of dressage training. First, there is no…
Q: My horse and I are trying barrels, but he seems to be a little afraid of them. I’ve been…
If you’re lucky enough to ride a really good games horse, it’s sometimes easy to forget that he still needs…
Q: I have been working with a green horse over 2'6" fences, and when he lands he pulls his head…
In Part I of Dressage Mysteries Solved, dressage clinician, author and three-time Olympic coach Jane Savoie outlined the connecting aids…
What does it look like when my horse is on the bit? Hindquarters: "You want to see active hindquarters…