Trail Etiquette Equals Safety
…of a horse who kicks, a green one for a novice and a yellow one for a stallion. Spook in Place. Teaching your horse to face something that startles him…
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‘Dr. Debbie’ Rides Again After Severe Brain Injury
…Novice and Training Level in Area VIII, and earned her US Dressage Federation bronze medal. Dealing With Disaster’s Aftermath The summer after her accident, Debbie faced a new challenge: creating…
Horsekeeping in Northern New England
…Vermont Horses: Percheron/Quarter Horse cross, 6 years old; Quarter Horse, 20 years old Sport: Trail riding, hopes to event at Beginner Novice Setup: Barn and several acres of pasture plus…
Riding with the ‘O’Connor Cavalry’
…was the first day of husband-and-wife Olympian David and Karen O’Connor’s Eventing Camp. David looked us over–thirty-two raggle-taggle students, from Novice to Preliminary (nearing sixty, I was the oldest and…
Green Horse – Inexperienced Rider: Recipe for Disaster?
…as a young horse will be dependant on the rider to give him consistent guidance and will not be as tolerant of a novice rider’s unsteadiness and inconsistent aids. I…
Getting On With a ‘Greenie’
…to teach her to handle new challenges with confidence. Remember, Beginner Novice is just what it says: for novice horses beginning in the sport. Similarly, Training Level is for training…
Steeplechase Star Pompeyo Dead
…wins, more than $211,000 in earnings and the NSA novice championship. Trained by Sanna Neilson, Pompeyo looked even better in 2001 – winning a $50,000 novice stakes at Camden, S.C….
Trail Riding Safety
…areas. Avoid it: It takes a steady, seasoned rider and horse to navigate this kind of terrain, so don’t attempt it if you’re a novice on a green horse. If…
50 Cool Horse-Related Schools and Clinics
One thing holds true for all horsemen and horsewomen: From novices to world-caliber professionals, we never stop learning. Fortunately, our industry provides us with a vast amount of opportunities to…
50 Cool Schools (And More)
One thing holds true for all horsemen and horsewomen: From novices to world-caliber professionals, we never stop learning. Fortunately, our industry provides us with a vast amount of opportunities to…