Western Dressage: Leg Yield to Lope Depart
Think dressage is unrelated to the Western riding you do? In this slideshow, Al Dunning shows you a dressage-based exercise, the leg-yield that puts your horse in the perfect position…
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Western Saddle Buyer’s Primer
…for grip; fenders and jockeys of rough-out leather for added grip. To learn more about the differences between English and Western riding, download a FREE guide?English Riding versus Western Riding:…
Book Review: Arena Pocket Guides
…things go wrong. These are the same in both the English and the Western series of books. Beginning Western Exercises The first book of the series, Beginning Western Exercises starts…
Roy Rogers: King of the Cowboys
The year 1943 was a milestone for 31-year-old Western star Roy Rogers. The Motion Picture Herald named him the year?s Number One Money-Making Western Star, a ranking he would keep…
EHV Outbreak Linked to Cutting Horse Event, Multiple Western US States Alerted for Disease After Two Horses Euthanized
…sick cutting horses had been reported in several western states and in western Canada, but that the only confirmed diagnosis of EHV-1 had been in the Colorado horses via Colorado…
Two Are Named Top Professional Trainers During AQHA Annual Convention
…and amateur exhibitors to high-point all-around titles. In 1983, Eppers helped organize the National Snaffle Bit Association. She is among the organization?s top-100 western pleasure riders. She also helped organize…
Eppers, Pait Named Top Professional Trainers at AQHA Annual Convention
…among the organization’s top-100 western pleasure riders. She also helped organize the Midwest Pleasure Horse and the Midwest Reining Horse associations. She serves on AQHA’s judges committee. Pait works for…
Andalusian
…dressage and high school riding began and flourished. In the United States today, the Andalusian horse competes in Dressage, Jumping, Driving, Trail, Western Pleasure and English Pleasure. The Andalusian’s physical…
Fitness Secrets of the Stars
Steve Archer, trainer of youth world and reserve world champions in Western riding, Western pleasure, reining, and horsemanship; Richmond, Texas. Runs about 4 miles, five to six times per week….
Strengthen Your Legs, Balance Your Horse
In the February 2010 issue of Horse & Rider magazine, Western pleasure trainer Liz Remphrey shared three common pilot-error mistakes frequently made by novice Western pleasure riders. One of the…