Silver Lining
…winning any class at your local schooling show.? There was a time in my life when I desperately coveted one of those small engraved plates, and then there was another…
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English Riding is Good Training for Western
…Western riding, some English schooling just might be the thing for you. ?It does take a lot of work,? Andy warns. ?Some people want instant success, and it’s not that…
Half Chaps: Find Your Perfect Size
…what you’re willing to pay, you can get almost anything you want, and some half chaps rival tall boots in price. Half chaps are a popular choice for schooling. Worn…
Postcard: 2011 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival
…is recovering from the broken hip she suffered while schooling earlier this month, but she didn’t? go back to her home on the west coast of Florida. “She wanted to…
Preparing for Your First Reining Competition
…everyday work pad for schooling as well as your show pad. Does the show pad change the way the saddle will fit or even feel to both you and your…
Sandy Collier’s Western Horse Training Secrets
…to get ahead Start every schooling session by asking your horse for something he already knows well and is comfortable with. Then, after he’s shown you a few times how…
A Helmet Rule That Will Always Make Sense
…the relatively new ASTM/SEI-approved helmets in both jumping phases. Similarly when, a year ago, Olympic dressage rider Courtney King Dye fell with a young horse while schooling at home and…
“My Girls” Were Great
Heather and I took six horses to an unrecognized combined test (dressage and show jumping) and cross-country schooling at Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, Calif., this past weekend, an…
Ireland Inspires Tweed Country Collection
…people already use brass “clincher” browbands for eventing. Of course, for everyday use, lessons, schooling or just enjoying a nice ride, have fun and use the fancy pad or a…
Lisa Rasmuson and “Preston” Work on AQHA Dressage Performances
…used him in local schooling shows in New Jersey. Lisa showed ?Bailey? until he died of colic. She attended college and left horses and showing behind for a few years….