Q: A few months ago I bought an older horse that had spent the last few years as a trail…
It’s easy to fall into the rut of riding through the same course every time you jump, especially if you…
If you’re worried about riding your horse over his first jump, you can always teach him on a lead. Remove…
If you are interested in teaching your inexperienced or young (at least 4 years old) horse to jump, low obstacles…
Q: I am a very small adult rider so I can ride larger ponies. I recently started riding a 14.2-hand…
Laura Kraut and Cedric, shown here at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, have joined their 2008 Olympic teammates…
The sitting trot holds a unique, and perhaps even a little notorious, reputation. Many riders are of the opinion that…
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 has…
Q: My horse will not halt for more than a few seconds. This is especially irritating when we jump a…