Read Your Horse’s Mind
…reason. The most expensive, well-trained horse can make a mistake if the rider corrects the horse’s action instead of the horse’s thought. Those performance riders who learn to correct the…
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An Inside Look at Animal Planet’s New Series JOCKEYS
…of horse racing and the relationship between the jockeys and horses and the partnership they have to build to win races. “As Animal Planet, we care about the safety of…
Animal Health Foundation Promotes Laminitis Research
…diseased feet, obese horses and Styrofoam hoof pads. He listens as well, learning from horse owners what they do and do not know about the disease and horse care. What…
Navigating the Trail
…GPS can calculate your horse’s average speed, a number you can use to deduce the distance you will cover in the time you plan to ride. “Horses average between 2…
Q&A With Dressage Rider Jackie Paxton
…have a trainer, but a lot of people help me out. Q: Tell me about your new horse-and second ride at this show-Le Roc. A: He’s a 7-year-old Holsteiner. I…
Postcard: USHJA Annual Meeting
…lines, there was vehement opposition to a proposal calling for microchipping horses competing in USEF shows. FEI horses have to be microchipped, but objections to making it mandatory across the…
How Can I Get My Horse to Change Leads Faster?
…want to start out by overbridling your horse. I also recommend using protective boots, especially on your horse’s front legs, as Dana’s horse is here. Young horses are less coordinated…
2012 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival Schedule Highlights and Prize List
…website, www.equestriansport.com under the “Horse Show” tab and “Prize List” link. The 2012 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival is the world’s largest and longest-running horse show, combining hunter, jumper, and…
Dressage Test Books Beat The Elements
…several levels and be happy you purchased a full range of tests. In addition to learning the tests, the laminated books are especially useful at shows for last-minute checks and…
McLain Ward wins Hickstead Grand Prix at the Royal Horse Show
…display of horsemanship, America’s McLain Ward (Brewster, NY) and Rothchild blazed a path to victory tonight in the Ricoh Coliseum, taking top honours in the $100,000 Hickstead FEI World CupTM…