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Horse Riding Disciplines

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…

10 years ago

Getting Control of a Hot Hunter

Q: I have a high-energy mare that gets really strong and quick whenever we jump. She pulls on the bit,…

10 years ago

Riding the Money Barrel

  The money barrel, the first one in a barrel racing pattern, sets up your entire run. Success depends on…

10 years ago

Let’s Talk about Saddle Seat

Note: This is day 26 of my 30-day blogging challenge. What the heck is a 30-day blogging challenge? Read about…

10 years ago

Get Started in Western Dressage

When Jolli Pressler rode down the centerline at the first-ever western dressage world championships in November 2012, her primary goal…

10 years ago

Leg Yield and Turn on the Forehand

You don’t have to be a competitor to reap the benefits of dressage training with your horse. Any horse can…

10 years ago

Barrel Racing Quick Tips

  Here are more tips to improve your runs, from champion barrel racer Lindsay Sears. For the horse that always…

10 years ago

Barrel Racing Troubleshooter

You’re in the alley ready for your barrel run, and your horse is just as excited as you are. But…

10 years ago

Get Over That Jump

Nobody likes being a lawn dart. But thanks to the laws of physics, you can become a human projectile when…

10 years ago

In Barrel Racing, Helmets are Still the Exception, Not the Rule

Did you hear that the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) would be requiring helmets for barrel racers under age 18?…

10 years ago