Top Riders to Serve as Mentor Grooms

…Ennis Jenkins Award as Leading Rider (he was both Leading Gentleman and Leading National Rider) to go with that year’s Midwest Grand Prix Rider of the Year award. Thrilling also…

10-Meter Circles Deconstructed

…balanced circle, the rider must be correctly positioned while properly maintaining bend in the direction of travel. Perfecting one’s ability to ride a circle will improve the rider’s ability to…

Warm Up Exercises for Equestrians

This excerpt on warm-up exercises for equestrians was adapted from the book Rider Fitness: Body and Brain from Trafalgar Square Books. undefined Rider-Specific Warm-Up Exercises for Equestrians Goal: This type…

Chat Transcript: James Baxter

…student who is interested in 2d while so much of 2d is being downsized? chimprider – 122 mins,48 sec. chimprider – I checked it in VARIETY. Julie – Thank you…

Stirrups: They Aren’t a Foot Rest

…and the activity in which the rider is participating. For example, dressage and saddle seat require the longest length because the rider is sitting back and is using lots of…

All About Olympic Eventing

…competition is jumping. Riders are back in the outdoor stadium completing a course of colorful jumps, and trying to prove that their horses have retained their fitness and obedience after…