Tip/Quote of the Day # 89
Always straighten a horse by bringing the shoulders over into alignment, rather than by attempting to move the haunches.
Always straighten a horse by bringing the shoulders over into alignment, rather than by attempting to move the haunches.
Tension meeting tension = double the tension. If your horse becomes tense, you must be able to stay relaxed, or you will make it worse.
"You can see suppleness by observing how the rider can sit on the horse and not on top of the horse." ~ Susanne Miesner
If you are hoping to improve the scores on your medium and extended gaits, improve your collected gaits.
From Facebook fan Dorothy Smith ~ "In riding, as In a dance, one leads, one follows, but both must love to dance for it to become art."