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English Riding

Grid Work for Better Jumping

  When facing jumps, horses can run into a lot of issues, both big and small. For some horses it’s…

9 years ago


Teach Your Horse to Tackle Ditches, Banks and Water

Boyd Martin and Remington XXV jump into The Hollow at the 2010 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event. Few things compare to…

9 years ago

Teach Your Horse Flying Lead Changes

Work at the collected trot to teach your horse to engage his hindquarters. Q: When I do flying lead changes…

10 years ago

Fit Your Horse’s Noseband for Dressage

Q: I am new to riding dressage, but am wondering how to adjust the noseband. Should it be tight or…

10 years ago

Trail Riding for Dressage Horses

  Riding outside most often proves to be one of the surest accelerants of dressage training. First, there is no…

10 years ago

Staying Secure After the Jump

Q: I have been working with a green horse over 2'6" fences, and when he lands he pulls his head…

10 years ago

Dressage Mysteries Solved Part II

In Part I of Dressage Mysteries Solved, dressage clinician, author and three-time Olympic coach Jane Savoie outlined the connecting aids…

10 years ago

No More Stops

Although jumping is a lot of fun, a lot of things can go wrong when you aim your horse at…

10 years ago

Lazy Dressage Horse

Q: I do dressage with my very lazy, thick-skinned Friesian. He doesn’t respect my leg or whip. What can I…

10 years ago

Understanding the Half-Halt

The half-halt is elusive to many dressage riders. Performed correctly, it remains nearly imperceptible to onlookers, while providing necessary balance…

10 years ago