Plan Your Dressage Training Career

…systematic training every day, and get a picture of the whole training system. Riding only one horse is not enough to understand the whole picture. All this gives you a…

24 Dressage Training Tips from Kyra Kyrklund

Dressage Today’s technical editor Beth Baumert attended a symposium with five-time Olympian Kyra Kyrklund, held at the Kentucky Horse Park, April 12-13. Here are some training and riding tips that…

Controlling Movement (Part II)

…efforts. You’ve waved, you’ve flailed, and have even pulled and shoved. But at the end of the training session you’re the one who has received the workout, while your horse…

Bullet Points

…bucking, or rearing when he hears a shot ring out. There’s nothing like a few good training sessions to help your horse keep his wits about him when things around…

Get Control of Horse Arena Dust

…start with a look at some of the factors that are responsible for creating dust. Then, we’ll consider various dust-suppression options. Not Just Dry Weather Dust consists of fine particles

Refining Your Leadership

…understanding. Emanating from this partnership, all other training tasks or goals may be accomplished. I can assure you that if you put relationship with your horse before the need to…