From the Barn
There are some exercises which seem to work for almost every type of horse. Squares definitely fall into that category. Although there's nothing wrong with perfecting your 20m circles, incorporating squares into your schooling routine regularly has loads of benefits...
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You do a lot to protect your horse, especially during show season. You keep his shots up to date to protect him from viruses, buy boots and wraps to protect his legs from bumps, and use fly spray to protect...
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At first glance, the differences between hunters and jumpers seem pretty minor, almost indistinguishable to the untrained eye. But to experienced equestrians, the differences between hunters and jumpers are as obvious as the differences between dressage and cross country. To...
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Introducing a horse to cross country for the first time might seem nerve-racking. But just like introducing a horse to showjumping with cross poles and easy questions, you can introduce a horse to cross country slowly and carefully. Done right,...
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So, the jumping bug has bitten and you’re dreaming of stylishly flying around bigger courses and jumps. How do you progress from where you are to bigger jumps? Often, one of the biggest hurdles riders face is their own confidence,...
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