…certain qualifying classes may have been conducted that did not comply with this new rule. To avoid penalizing exhibitors who have already competed in these classes during this current qualifying…
…this special online excerpt from my new book, I’m going to explain how to help your horse flex to the halter. Flexing to the halter increases a horse’s suppleness and…
…horse who leads well with a halter (or, in a perfect world, perhaps even without a halter). But that isn’t the best starting point because it takes the horse longer…
…lead rope behind him, or by tossing the rope halter and lead (but not a halter with metal buckles that could bruise him) behind him to encourage forward movement around…
…$14.50 each. Tie-Safe Tie-Safe cross-ties, from Equestrian International, have an interesting hook-and-loop fastener to hold the halter-snap end together with the quick-release wall snap. The brass halter snap is stitched…
…playdays. These low-key events offer a wide range of English and Western classes. Some classes are judged on the quality and performance of the horse or pony (such as halter…
…quickly if the horse gets in trouble. Your horse’s halter may be like your favorite slippers—well-worn and comfy. Unlike your slippers, however, a horse halter in bad repair can lead…
…Classes, Non-Championship Group Classes, the Great American Insurance Group/USDF Breeder’s Championship – East Coast Series, Materiale Classes and Individual Breed Classes (IBC), as well as the Born in the USA…
…reining, competitive trail classes and more. Western pleasure is a showing class in which horses are shown in a group in the arena, performing changes of gait and direction as…
…to tie each halter rope. If your horse spins around and causes the halter rope to twist and shorten, consider buying a metal swivel. Attach the swivel to the halter…
