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Hand Position for Hunt Seat Riders

The trained eye of a horse show judge sees nearly everything. Riders who believe they’ve ridden a perfect round over…

17 years ago


The Shoulder-Fore: Shoulder-in Training Wheels

The shoulder-in is one of the best exercises for suppling a horse, building his strength, and increasing his freedom in the…

17 years ago

The Lazy Jumper

Q. My seasoned jumper is a “been there, done that” kind of horse. But lately he’s been dropping rails, almost…

17 years ago

Secure your Slipping Leg

Q. My horse often gallops off after a jump. Sometimes he even humps his back and pitches. My trainer said…

17 years ago

Balanced Approach

© Copyright Jonathan Hutchins and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence Q: I plan to compete at the…

17 years ago

Get Collected

Q. My 5-year-old gelding has a nice carriage and collected walk, but loses most of it when we trot. At…

17 years ago

Ask the Expert: Saddle Up for Eventing

Q. I’m just getting started in the lower levels of eventing and am wondering about the best saddle to buy…

17 years ago

Start Your Horse’s Spring Training

In the wild, a band of horses will travel far distances each day in search of forage and water. It…

17 years ago

A Hunter Frame

Q. I want to show my horse in flat classes, such as hunters under saddle and hunter-type pleasure, but I’m…

17 years ago

Beat the XC Clock

Q. I completed a successful eventing season at Novice Level last year and plan to move up to Training Level…

17 years ago