Tip/Quote of the Day # 391
Make every transition count. With every poor transition that you let "slip by", you will be training your horse to do them poorly.
Make every transition count. With every poor transition that you let "slip by", you will be training your horse to do them poorly.
Always keep in mind which fences are "towards home" and which are "away from home" when walking your courses. Especially with the in gate in the show jumping arena. But even on cross country the difference can be felt in some horses, especially when they have
“The more horses you ride, the better your horsemanship.” Michael Jung
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.
Talking to your horse while on course helps to keep you breathing!