Equine Retirement Is A Tough Decision
…years teaching eventing to teenage novice riders. And the other is my fabulous partner Alba, who’ll soon be 12 and is now competing at the intermediate level. Common sense tells…
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A Farewell To Sam
…VI at novice. We’d been leading going in to show jumping, where we dropped a rail to fall to second. I was teary in the awards, and I think a…
The Trail Home
…the equestrian center, too. As a novice rider, Anisansel takes advantage of having an onsite barn manager and trainer, taking lessons when she needs help with her Quarter Horse/Paint cross….
Mittleider Wins 5-year-Old Prize At Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
…youngster has. “I knew I was coming in here green?he’s only done one beginner novice two weeks ago, and the young horse classes,” she said. “I didn’t really ride him…
Winner Selected in Practical Horseman’s "Training with the Stars: Win a Day with Phillip Dutton" Contest
…Ga. and plans to ride her Standardbred/Quarter Horse-cross Aces and Eights (Blackjack) in the clinic. She currently competes Blackjack at the Novice level. “I was shocked and definitely surprised,” said…
Explore the Sierras
…novices to experienced riders. She limits her groups to four riders on horses she loans out, although there’s no limit if the riders bring their own horses and stable them…
Mold Your Training Program To Fit Your Horse
…worked hard to figure things out, and last weekend, in her first start at beginner novice, Bella proved that sHe’s fully internalized my directive of ?look for the next jump?…
The Next Career for Thoroughbreds
…she didn’t pull on him and Sam stopped running off, and they won numerous events at novice and training level. Sam is also a dedicated cribber, but we gave up…
Groom Your Horse for Good Health
…while maintaining a natural look. Clipping is an art. The only way to be good at it is to practice. If you’re a novice, don’t start practicing the day before…
How to Read Your Horse’s Body Language
…your training and handling accordingly. Here’s what you need to know. What His Ears Say One of the first lessons a novice rider is taught is that when a horse’s…