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Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4324
Since it is rather easy to forget to do so, challenge yourself to focus more on maintaining an even rhythm when doing figures of any kind.
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4323
"Learning to ride is a test of one's character." ~ Steinbrecht
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4322
"If you ride and train for a living, have something else that you do. Don’t make this your whole life. The bad days - and there are always bad days - will eat you up and spit you out. Have something that you do that has nothing to
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4321
"I do not ask the rider to alter the horse’s step in front of the pole because I want to awaken the horse’s initiative. Whether he takes a slightly long step or adds a step before the pole, I am equally satisfied. If he steps on the
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Video # 314, and Question # 337: Lauren has a question (with video) about her new OTTB mare.
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4320
"Don't raise your hands. The poll should be higher than the rider's hand." ~ Stefan Wolff
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Video # 101: This is Kellyn and her horse, Bauer, doing their Novice level show jumping round!
Lesley's Corner
"Reset" Your Aids
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4319
A calm yet mobile mouth means that the horse is light in the hand, and relaxed through the jaw and neck, which allows for easy swallowing.
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4318
"Expressive and relaxed collected work shows that the rider has understood the steps that led up to it." ~ Klaus Balkenhol
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4317
Rhythm is the key to success in ALL riding disciplines.