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A Look Back at the 2015 World Cup Dressage Finals
World Cup winners Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro from Great Britain showing lovely canter work in their Grand Prix test that…
Fear of Ditches on Cross-Country
Q: My horse is afraid of ditches, so I’ve only been able to show where I know the cross-country course…
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Ask the Expert: Stirrup Length for Flatwork and Jumping
Q: How long should my stirrups be for flatwork and jumping? A: Stirrup length, as it turns out, is a…
Ask the Expert: Dressage Transition
Q: I have a 6-year-old American Saddlebred mare that I currently ride saddle seat. I’m thinking about switching to dressage,…
Fix Trot-Fence Troubles
Trotting fences can seem like a bit of a guessing game if you’re just learning to jump or are a…
Video: Let the Exercises Work for You
Our best tool for improving our equine athletes is no secret: a cache of proven exercise routines. During moments when…
Three-Gaited and Five-Gaited Saddlebreds
In the American Saddlebred show ring, the ultimate honor is to win the open three-gaited or five-gaited championship. Like the…
Saddle Seat Divisions Decoded
The nuances of different saddle seat divisions may seem baffling to an outsider. But if you aspire to compete in…
Video: Riding in Different Frames
If you have ever ridden a Training or First Level dressage test, you have become pretty acquainted with what we…
Showmanship Dos and Don’ts
As you anxiously wait at the first cone to begin your showmanship pattern, you watch the exhibitor in front of…