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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2092
"Keep your hands down in front of the jump. Stop trying to control him with your hands, and control him with your seat." ~ Chris Bartle
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2091
"A true horseman/woman understands the psychological and physical health requirements of their horse just as much as they understand riding and training them. The deeper you look the more fascinating it becomes..." ~ Nancy Zanetta
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2090
"It's a wonderful and unusual thing when professionals (and amateurs) who compete 'against' each other are so fantastically supportive and helpful to each other. It makes our sport pretty special. :) " ~ Joan Childs
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2089
A horse can only come properly over the back if you truly allow them to use their necks.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2088
"After the horse has, for a certain period of time, been lunged in the appropriate way, it will not be very difficult to ride a twenty metre diameter circle." ~ Dr. Henri van Schaik
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2087
Since it is rather easy to forget to do so, challenge yourself to focus more on maintaining an even rhythm when doing figures of any kind.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2086
Don’t let your horse change your posture.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2085
"I'm very visual. I also am good at making myself into a pretzel. Last night I though of how a skier in slalom changes direction with subtle motion, otherwise they'll bite it. With that subtlety, my mare easily floated back and forth in the zig
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2084
Horses that have been trained with force often remain somewhat in "prey animal" mode, which means that they will be always looking for a way out of the situation they are in.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2083
"The conversation with your horse is a private one, others should not see it." ~ Eric Smiley
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2082
Your attitude determines the quality of your practice, and the quality of your practice determines your performance.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2081
The more often you are able to give the reins, the more relaxed your horse will likely be.