Tip/Quote of the Day # 3377
"I often wonder why people think they have to kick and pull on a horse who can feel a fly land on his neck." ~ Jimmy Wofford
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 4550
Studying riding theory will make you a better rider or trainer in many ways. Trainers need a knowledge base broad enough to enable them to apply the appropriate system for each horse/rider combination in front of them. Riders need to thoroughly understand what they are trying to do and
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4549
"I do not ask the rider to alter the horse’s step in front of the pole because I want to awaken the horse’s initiative. Whether he takes a slightly long step or adds a step before the pole, I am equally satisfied. If he steps on the
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4548
"Do I still get butterflies? You bet! Adrenaline is an important part of the deal." ~ William Fox Pitt
Interval Training For Conditioning the Event Horse
In the sport of Eventing, ensuring that our horses are truly fit for our level of competition is one of the best ways to prevent unnecessary injuries.