Every horse should back willingly on cue. Not only does this trait come in handy during a variety of all-purpose…
If you are new to showing or have been away from the show pen for a while, there are some…
Click for a printable version of this chart. First impressions are important in showing horses, especially in the showmanship division.…
A good trail horse must be able to accept unexpected noises and objects around them. In the February 2012 issue…
Q: I recently got a new saddle and, unlike my old one, it has a back cinch. When I fastened…
Q: I’ve been trying to get my horse to stop when I say, “whoa.” Sometimes he acts like he understands…
Keeping your horse happy while saddling can be a cinch if you keep these tips in mind: Check that your…
If your horse is softer, more coordinated or generally easier to work in one direction than the other, begin your…
Q: A few months ago I bought an older horse that had spent the last few years as a trail…
Eitan Beth-Halachmy and Santa Fe Renegade performed at the 2006 and 2010 World Equestrian Games. Photo: Leslie Potter Western and…