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Hunter Jumper

Online Tack and Horse Equipment Guide: English Riser Pad

Occasionally it’s necessary to use a specific type of pad to augment the fit of an English saddle. A riser…

13 years ago


Online Tack and Horse Equipment Guide: Peacock Stirrups

Peacock Stirrups: Young English riders are encouraged to use peacock stirrups. Because of their design, a little rider is less…

13 years ago

How to fit an English bridle to your horse

A properly fitted bridle will be comfortable and look good on your horse. Photo: Leslie Potter Edited Press Release Properly…

13 years ago

Horsemanship How-to: Count Strides Between Jumps

  Are you an English rider who’s learning to jump a course? Sooner or later you’ll face the challenge of…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: My horse won’t jump in both directions

Q: I’m teaching my green horse to jump and I’m having a problem I can’t seem to fix. My horse…

13 years ago

Look Ma, No Stirrups!

Hunters and dressage riders often don't see eye to eye, but surprisingly in this case we do. Rising trot without…

13 years ago

English Show Grooming

The hunter division on the open circuit requires a certain look to be successful: workmanlike yet elegant, functional but with…

13 years ago

Video: Braiding Your Horse’s Mane

Braiding your horse's mane is easier than you might think. Practice these steps for a neat and polished look in…

13 years ago

Learn to Roll with the Canter

The canter’s rocking-horse, three-beat rhythm presents a problem for novice riders trying to master their position at this gait. In…

13 years ago

Question of the Week: Bolting Jumper

Q: I am working with a Thoroughbred hunter/jumper prospect. When we jump crossrails, he’s fine. But when we try small…

13 years ago