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Western Dressage Basic Test

By Equisearch  |  April 16, 2012

The May 2012 Talk page reported that the Pinto Horse Association has added Western Dressage to it’s world show lineup for 2012. To see a basic test of this fast-growing…

Saddle Seat Equitation

By Equisearch  |  October 25, 2009

In saddle seat equitation the rider makes every effort to show the high leg action of his/her mount–one of the gaited breeds such as the American Saddlebred. Saddle seat riding…

Equitation Star Maria Schaub’s Blog

By Equisearch  |  May 5, 2006

…with an injury for more than 18 months, which meant she had to be quite a catch rider. Handling unfamiliar horses in difficult equitation tests became Maria’s specialty. Despite the…

Fashion Forum Questions and Answers

By Equisearch  |  May 30, 2008

…barrel racing events, the National Barrel Horse Association encourages and promotes appropriate Western attire at all NBHA-sanctioned events. The NBHA’s definition of this is: long-sleeved Western shirt (with sleeves rolled…

Ride Safely

By Equisearch  |  February 1, 2007

…worn in specific activities or by certain age groups, more riders will give in. In some states, even young western riders are required to wear safety helmets when participating in…

Buying Ladies’ Western Boots

By Equisearch  |  February 8, 2016

Pick Your Perfect Pair of Western Boots with Our FREE Guide.  Choosing a good pair of western riding boots is sometimes harder than picking out horse shoes! But with our…