Train Your Horse to Wait for your Cues
[/caption] While judging reining and other pattern-oriented classes like Western riding or trail, I’ve often seen the same scenario play out. A novice rider approaches the arena on her...
[/caption] While judging reining and other pattern-oriented classes like Western riding or trail, I’ve often seen the same scenario play out. A novice rider approaches the arena on her...
To successfully run timed-event patterns, you need to control your horse and communicate with him at top speed. You have to accelerate, slow down, turn and...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/keep-your-train-track/
In the May 2004 issue of Horse & Rider, the article "Finding (Making!) Time to Ride" tells how busy amateurs fit horses into their already-full lives. Here, clinician...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/training/basic_schooling/clintonmoment_041404/
Here’s how to teach your horse the six basic maneuvers that allow you to compete in showmanship at halter—and that put a fingertip-finesse handle on any horse....
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/train-your-horse-for-showmanship/
What is a ditch, anyway? At eventing's entry levels, it's no more than three feet wide and 12 inches deep. It doesn't need to be huge, however, to pose an...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/english/eventing/jump_ditches_041304/
Question: My Cairn terrier has never really liked loud noises. When we have thunderstorms he runs all over the house and yard barking like crazy trying to chase it. A...
http://www.equisearch.com/community/lifestyle/dog_behave_around_horses_071310/
From a standstill, shorten one rein a bit, life that hand slightly to apply light pressure to your horse's mouth, then just wait. You'll feel tempted to increase the pressure...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/julie-goodnight-the-drop-head-cue/
Have you always wanted to ride by the ocean - or at least along the side of your local pond or lake? Introduce your horse to water slowly and...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/train-your-horse-ride-ocean/
[/caption] Like a needle on a gauge, your horse’s head position is an indicator of his emotional state. When his head rises, he’s tense and prepared for flight; when it lowers,...
[/caption] The riding season will soon be upon us and with millions of horses throughout the world, it is inevitable that some of them will need to be rescued from ravines,...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/first_aid/eqmannikin1748/


