How to Beat Show Nerves

In the July 2009 issue of Horse & Rider magazine, Team Horse & Rider’s Carol Metcalf gives our reader a six-point strategy to keep her show nerves under control. As…

Time to Ride

…John Lyons certified trainers in June. Although aware that John was in the process of trying a new way of saddle training by doing all the bridle work first, she…

Claiming Tax Deductions for Riding Children

…other owners, they hired professional trainers and assistant trainers, and read periodicals about hunter and jumper horses. They also owned books on the industry, attended seminars, clinics, and award banquets…

The Value of Equine Education

…learning a new skill on vacation. Ranches in the southwestern states offer cattle-driving lessons, farrier schools hold short courses in trimming, and top trainers hold one or two-week clinics at…

All About That Base!

…nicely on your stirrup iron and your weight is down in your heel. We equitation trainers feel like broken records constantly reminding students to put their “Heels down!” But there’s…

Where Rules Matter Most: Managing Your Horse’s Medication

…of a tablet formulation, Merial, the makers of EQUIOXX® (firocoxib), wants to ensure that horse owners, exhibitors, trainers and veterinarians are giving EQUIOXX in compliance with each association’s rules. “While EQUIOXX…