A Tribute to Our Dressage Mentors
Herbert Rehbein | European trainers have been generous with their knowledge, time and talent by nurturing American dressage riders. Before the 1960s, there was precious little information here, but some…
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Bosals And Mecates Come Down To Feel
…bosal in the hands of short-tempered or trainers in a hurry to get results. Function Or Fashion You might wonder why trainers show Western pleasure horses in bosals. A bosal…
Panic-Free Hobbling Lessons for Your Horse
…forward motion. Hobbles are used by trail riders who want their horses to stay put close to camp and trainers who want their horses to stand still or not struggle…
All About Bitless Bridles For Your Horse
…in most uses. Western trainers often rely on bitless bridles to start young horses, but trainers in English disciplines, who longe and work youngsters in halterlike devices, also are bypassing…
2016 Rocky Mountain Equine Comeback Challenge Announces a Winner
…prize money awarded to the top five trainers was $10,000. Along with the top five trainer awards following the freestyle there was also an award given to the overall horseman….
Cure the Cinchy Set Back
Three trainers weigh in on the complicated issue of understanding and working with a horse that sets back when being cinched. We explore the possible causes, what to do during…
The Ultimate Winter Gear Guide
…based near Columbus, Ohio, to offer advice on what to look for in each of these cold-weather items. Additionally, we’ve consulted with several established dressage trainers across the country who…
2016 Robert Dover HorseMastership Week
…exciting clinic to date!” was Robert Dover’s reaction after seeing the line-up for the clinic with some of the world’s top trainers, riders and specialists in its entirety. Trainers, besides…
Jim Wofford: Change the Rules—And Change the Sport
…footing with cross country, which until then had been by far the most important of the three disciplines. As a result, riders and trainers thought that dressage and show jumping…
Hard-Earned Impulsion
…two hours. The trainers had to be outside of the pens for some combination of another 20 minutes so the colts could rest. Carryover and Firsts John was able to…