Glossary of Equine Terms

…proper use of aids, and control over the horse; classes are held for English equitation, Western equitation (usually called Western horsemanship), and equitation over fences (sometimes called medal classes). eventing…

Glossary Of Horse Terminology – Horse Terms & Definitions

…horse; classes are held for English equitation, Western equitation (usually called Western horsemanship), and equitation over fences (sometimes called medal classes). eventing —?a sport, also called combined training, in which…

Western Teams: IHSA Coaches’ Advice

…and University of Montana-Western. –Eric Hubbard Nine schools in Zone 7, Region 1 compete Western. I believe Region 2 has 10 schools. You can show Western with New Mexico State…

What’s Up in Western Show Fashion

By Laurel Berger O’Connor This Western pleasure competitor is ready to win in a rhinestone-studded slinky. | By Hobby Horse Clothing Company If you show in western events, your polished,…

Of Patience and Perseverance

…one of the teenage girls who will be his side walkers and horse handler during his western equitationand western trail classes. The girls regularly volunteer at the stable where Kevin…

Ride a Western Dressage Test

…clinic dates), and dressage in general, go to: Western Dressage Association of America (WDAA): westerndressageassociation.org United States Dressage Federation (USDF): usdf.org United States Equestrian Federation (USEF): usef.org North American Western

IHSA: Riding Both Western and English

…I’ve done both for a while. I started Western, and though I’ve ridden English it was mostly the stock breed “pleasure” type of English, which is still very much Western-oriented…