Horse and Rider

Viv Bransteter set a goal to regain her confidence when she learned she would spend a day with champion reiner and clinician Stacy Westfall as the winner of Buckeye Nutrition?s ?Spend A Day With Stacy? Sweepstakes. Riding her American Quarter Horse filly,

Find great ideas for your own place from this roundup of practical purchases and improvements.

This plastic-bag desensitizing will get your colt-or any other horse-less reactive and ready to ride.

Teach your colt to accept the feel of a saddle in motion to avoid getting bucked off later.

Commentary by senior editor Jennifer Forsberg Meyer about how point-of-view blindness can cause problems in the horse industry.

Learn how to deal with common foot-handling problems in this video from Clinton Anderson.

How to treat the swelling on the point of your horse's hock, known as capped hocks, before your vet arrives.