Preparing for Your First Reining Competition
…the appropriate forms. 6. Familiarize yourself and horse with the arena. Arrive at the show early enough to ride in the arena before you show. Check with the host association…
…the appropriate forms. 6. Familiarize yourself and horse with the arena. Arrive at the show early enough to ride in the arena before you show. Check with the host association…
February 14, 2014–Hunter competition took over the International Arena during Week 6 of the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF). The country’s best hunter riders and horses will compete…
…volunteers and enlarge, what is now Ring 1, back into a large arena. I learned how to change a small arena into a large arena into a small arena into…
…down Arenal?s side. We also dipped into the nearby hot springs, to enjoy the soothing heat that Arenal provides and take away some of the saddle soreness. Seeing something so…
November 7, 2015–Most competitors dread having to be the first rider to enter the arena in any class, let alone the first rider down the centerline on Day One of…
…stride to avoid penalty. Run Downs and Run-arounds: Run downs are runs through the middle of the arena and runs from the center of the arena to the end. Run-arounds…
…theory about the establishment of the 20 x 60-meter arena, which we talked about in a www.myhorse.com blog on April 16, and with the size of the arenas originally used…
…Think of it as a clock in your arena. If the dummy is traveling straight down your arena at 12 o’clock, when you move to the left, head toward 8…
…to ride at trainer?s arena, after horse bucked me off there. Rider #3: Anxious when riding in public, especially at shows when friends or relatives attend. This step will help…
Reining is a judged event designed to show the athletic ability of a ranch-type horse within the confines of a show arena. In NRHA competition, contestants are required to run…