Postcard: 2009 Devon Horse Show
…at Devon” backdrop of a potpourri of saddlebred, hackney and coaching classes. By the time the grand prix got under way at 8 p.m., they were keyed into the competition….
…at Devon” backdrop of a potpourri of saddlebred, hackney and coaching classes. By the time the grand prix got under way at 8 p.m., they were keyed into the competition….
…A wide range of hunter, jumper and equitation classes are offered from leadline classes all the way up to the grand prix level. The Classic also has classes for riders…
…out the classes would be, with about half the classes at the main location and the other half at the South Grounds (the old Littlewood), I decided to take John…
…scores for Young Horse classes is based 60% on movement, 30% on confirmation, and 10% on general impression. While all the classes are exciting (especially with unpredictable youngsters), today’s Championship…
…in Zone 2, where it was easy to specialize in equitation. In Virginia, hunters are most popular, with equitation classes often being used as warm up classes for the hunter…
…In a saddle bag. C: In your hand. 3. Your horse’s trail-riding headgear consists of: A: His bridle, placed over his halter. B: Bridle only; you carry a halter. C:…
…small, fairly level area with good footing. Outfit your horse in a rope halter and a long training lead with a rope-to-rope connection at the halter. A rope halter better…
…not a threat.” 2. Organize your halter and lead before catching a horse. Small children probably won’t need to catch a horse or pony by themselves, but they can help…
This video will explain how to correctly put on and fit a rope halter on a horse….
Pressure and release–these are the two foundations of teaching your horse how to give to the halter. Pressure motivates and release teaches. This is just one of the many lessons…