In Part I of Dressage Mysteries Solved, dressage clinician, author and three-time Olympic coach Jane Savoie outlined the connecting aids…
Although jumping is a lot of fun, a lot of things can go wrong when you aim your horse at…
Q: I do dressage with my very lazy, thick-skinned Friesian. He doesn’t respect my leg or whip. What can I…
The half-halt is elusive to many dressage riders. Performed correctly, it remains nearly imperceptible to onlookers, while providing necessary balance…
Q: I’ve ridden western for many years, but I really want to ride English and jump. Is it hard to…
Q: My horse seems heavy on her forehand while cantering and jumping. This causes me to lose my balance, resulting…
Q: My horse is afraid of ditches, so I’ve only been able to show where I know the cross-country course…
One of the easiest ways you can improve your horse’s athleticism and fitness is to exercise him on various surfaces…
Q: How long should my stirrups be for flatwork and jumping? A: Stirrup length, as it turns out, is a…
Q: I have a 6-year-old American Saddlebred mare that I currently ride saddle seat. I’m thinking about switching to dressage,…