My Virtual Eventing Coach
  • About
  • Lesley's Corner
  • Dr Haefner's Advice
  • Daily Tip
  • Discussions
  • Your Questions
  • Eventing Videos
  • Eventing Photos
  • Blogs
Sign in Subscribe

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2809

Moving the bit in the horse's mouth to keep him from bracing against it is preventing the symptom without addressing the underlying cause.

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2808

"The less we do on cross country, the easier we are on our horses. Learn how to be more still. Don't touch their mouth unless you need to. Plan your turns." ~ William fox Pitt

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2807

Impress your Dressage judges by showing a clear difference between riding a corner and part of a circle.

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2806

"Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, & a hard-to-find alloy called guts." ~ Dan Gable

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2805

When riding and training, make sure you are truly in neutral after every correct response from your horse. This means no aids!

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2804

"A horse is not ready to start work until he neither hurries forward nor holds back." ~ Peter De Cosemo

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2803

"I tend not to count in long lines. I like to ride off what I feel the horse needs. She's a small horse so if you are running and jumping too long or too flat, you risk a rail, so I think it's better to

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2802

"Riding: The dialogue between two bodies and two souls aimed at establishing perfect harmony between them." ~ Waldemar Seunig

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2801

"Keep breathing and get on with it." ~ William Fox-Pitt

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2800

If your horse is strung out and on the forehand, they will be more likely to slip, trip, or stumble at any time. Just one of the many reasons you should strive to keep your horse balanced at all times!

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2799

If you don't give your horse something to do, he might give YOU something to do. Always have a plan for each ride, and keep your horse's mind engaged with YOUR plan.

Get your FREE daily tip here!

Tip/Quote of the Day # 2798

"If you've given something a fair trial, and it still doesn't work, try something else—even the opposite." ~ Bill Steinkraus

See all
My Virtual Eventing Coach

My Virtual Eventing Coach

The World's Leading Source for Online Eventing Information!

Become a More Educated, Thinking and Feeling Rider

Expert Coaching and Guidance for You and Your Horse!

My Virtual Eventing Coach
  • Sign up
Powered by Ghost