Life can surpass the best of fiction, particularly for someone like Eitan Beth-Halachmy, the founder of cowboy dressage. Called “8”…
Years ago, if you attended a Saddlebred horse show, you could expect to see high-stepping, animated horses shown in saddle…
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The horse spins to the right, then left, at a reining show. With his full body engaged and his hindquarters…
Ranch riding tops the list as one of the most popular western show classes. The appeal? A class that riders…
Success in the arena with your horseback riding starts with the right mindset. Riders can learn from athletes how to…
To score well in horse show trail classes, you must pay attention to details. Glancing in the wrong direction or…
You’ve been practicing your maneuvers and getting your horse ready to show off his moves in western classes. But now…
Trick riders at work are a sight to behold. Watching them swing around, perform handstands, and dangle inches from the…