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Video: Dressage exercises for a horse that won’t go forward

Grand Prix dressage rider and trainer Reese Koffler-Stanfield instructs student Ellen Wall on her Dutch Warmblood gelding, Tvauri. Reese has…

13 years ago


How to Correctly Fit an Equestrian Helmet

Wearing a helmet isn't just a requirement for jumpers and dressage riders. It's good common sense for any rider. Whether…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Relax the Ex-Racehorse

Q: I just started working with a Thoroughbred recently home from the track. I’m having a hard time getting him…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Fighting the Flatwork

Q: My mare is forward and willing when we’re jumping, but on the flat she’s developed a bad attitude. Much…

13 years ago

How to Train Your Saddle Seat Horse at Home

Saddle seat riders are drawn to flashy, energetic horses that love to show off in the ring. But over time,…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Beware the Blast-Off

Q: My horse is a young Thoroughbred I recently adopted from a rescue site. I’ve started him over low jumps,…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Soured on Arena Work

Q: My horse is arena sour. At first she would just resist a little when I led her toward the…

13 years ago

Video: Adventures in Saddle Seat

Throughout 2011, the Horse Illustrated team will be trying different equestrian sports for the Test Ride column. In the February…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Help for the High-Headed Horse

Q: I lease an older horse that’s a retired jumper. He’s a good boy but he holds his head really…

13 years ago

Is it Always Good to Go Green?

Adult amateur hunter rider Sara Healey had always dreamed of owning a dapple gray hunter like Aspercel in the Disney…

14 years ago