Versatile Leg-Yield Pattern

…around the short end of the arena and start across the diagonal. 2. As you near the middle of the arena, change the bend and turn onto the centerline, then…

Activities in English and Western Riding

…reining, competitive trail classes and more. Western pleasure is a showing class in which horses are shown in a group in the arena, performing changes of gait and direction as…

Pattern Pointers

arena, noting where you’ll be executing your maneuvers and establishing reference points. This pattern begins at the middle markers, but as soon as you enter the arena, I’m judging you….

Frankie’s Recovery

…got on him bareback and we just walked around the arena. He was a 2-year-old, and he hadn’t been broken yet. But I just got on him anyway, and he…

The Road to the Horse

arena set up with an obstacle course. In the end, Chris Cox won the event for the second year in a row. But the real story of Road to the…