The sitting trot holds a unique, and perhaps even a little notorious, reputation. Many riders are of the opinion that…
Would you be able to stop your horse if he spooked and took off? "Most of us prefer not to…
In spring 2006, two of HI’s editors, Toni McAllister and Micaela Myers, attended a Galles-Harrel cutting clinic in Menifee, Calif.,…
As you enter at A, the judge’s steely eyes will be firmly fixed upon you and your horse for the…
By jennifer gauthier (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons Q: I purchased a Haflinger trail horse…
Maintaining a balanced, consistent, and controlled canter on the correct lead presents enough challenges. But what if your horse…
Q: My horse will not halt for more than a few seconds. This is especially irritating when we jump a…
A horse show class can seem like a marathon torture session, especially if you’re aboard a cranky horse or trying…
Part of the allure of riding western is sitting astride a slow-legged horse as it moseys along at a jog.…
Though a few famous show jumpers were known for their exuberant displays after clearing challenging obstacles, bucking and playing…