Tip/Quote of the Day # 2034
"Horsemanship is incorrect unless it displays what the horse naturally offers through his intrinsic beauty and energy." ~ Charles de Kunffy
"Horsemanship is incorrect unless it displays what the horse naturally offers through his intrinsic beauty and energy." ~ Charles de Kunffy
Remember that whatever you are used to usually feels right to you. You will often have to step out of your comfort zone if you wish to improve.
“Thoroughbreds tend to thrive on physical movement, and they are, like all horses, hypnotized by their own rhythms. Repetition of success creates a sense of peace.” ~ Steuart Pittman
Your horse's stride can only be as long as his neck is long. So try not to shorten the neck, but rather look for the feeling that your horse is reaching forward into your connection with his head and neck.
"Good riders land over an obstacle, go to the next jump and make a good arrangement. Great riders land with their horses already arranged for the next obstacle." ~ Bill Steinkraus