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Tip/Quote of the Day # 374

Get out of the arena as much as possible. It will do your horse good both mentally and physically.

Tip/Quote of the Day # 373

Give your horse direction by telling and showing him what TO do, rather than what not to do.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 372

Keeping your thumbs on top and your palms facing each other stabilizes your upper body.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 371

Smooth, flowing transitions only happen when the horse is balanced and engaged behind.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 370

A still tail carried close to the horse shows the inactivity of the back muscles in the loin area.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 369

Let the turn into the jump assist with your half halt.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 368

Too much use of the inside rein will almost always make a horse fight. If your horse is fighting with you in any situation, check that you are not hanging on it unconsciously.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 367

Talking to your horse when on course keeps you breathing!

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 366

From Facebook fan Erin Kavanaugh Kirkley ~ "If you don't know how to use your core, look up some core strengthening Pilates moves. You will discover the transversus abdominis and your riding will improve in many ways."

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 365

When you need to perform a shoulder in down the long side of the arena in a Dressage test, make a point to ride extra deep into the previous corner to help set up for the movement.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 364

Always remember that the release of the aid is what teaches the horse that he did the right thing.

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Tip/Quote of the Day # 363

A half halt should not kill any of the energy in the horse's stride, but rather rebalance it.

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