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Tip/Quote of the Day # 4302

Lesley Stevenson

18 May 2025
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The most successful riders stay very much "in the moment", and are very attuned to feeling exactly what their horse is doing at any given moment.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 4608

You should feel like you have to ask your horse to stop, rather than simply "letting" him stop. If he stops when you let him, he is behind your leg.

Tip/Quote of the Day # 4607

To successfully maintain the elusive forward feeling hands, imagine that you are pushing a shopping cart as you ride forward into the bit.

Tip/Quote of the Day # 4606

Horses speak through their actions. Try to listen to what they are telling you.

Tip/Quote of the Day # 4605

Spend time on the basics, such as straightness and suppleness, and the more difficult movements will fall into place naturally.

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