Meet the Monsters
…that when he’s afraid of something, he doesn’t have to be afraid of you as well. The tarp in the arena, the truck coming down the road, or the longhorn…
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Career changes for older horses
…and exposure to different environments. Has he spent his entire life in an arena? Or does he do better in the open? Does he seem to want to jump every…
U.S. Vaulting Team Leads With High Score
…entered the arena, and the competitors certainly took notice. “It felt really good,” Griffiths said. “As soon as you walk into the arena you can feel the energy of Team…
Body Building For Every Horse
…quarter-line for the length of the arena (or centerline, if you must). As you approach the end of the arena, turn in to the corner closest to you. So, if…
Working Cow Horse
…reasonable amount of time the contestant runs the cow down the side of the arena and turns it along the arena wall at least once in each direction. This is known as…
New Horse Sports for the 21st Century
…show?competitors. In addition, enthusiasts with interests as varied as cowboy shooting or mustang gentling have created new arena activities to capture the interest of recreational riders. We’ve rounded up the…
Equitation for Adults
…She suggests taking a cue from this discipline by finding focal points around your riding arena. For example, as you’re going around the corner of your arena, turn your eyes…
Wet Saddle Blankets: Clinton Anderson’s Training Formula
“Clinton, can you settle an argument for me? My friend says schooling in the arena is the best way to teach a horse to be calm and willing, and I…
5 Ways to break bad gate behaviors
A horse who insists on slowing his pace each time he passes the arena gate is a source of endless frustration. Not only does this behavior make it difficult to…
The Trail Home
…for carriage driving. Amenities include jump and dressage arenas, schooling arenas, a clubhouse, an outdoor pavilion, a pool, and a cabana. Generous easements enable residents to access the trails without…