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Discussion # 133: Which rider has a better lower leg position coming off of a drop fence, and why?
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Question # 262: I recently bought a 9 year old Thoroughbred, who I was told had more training than he actually does. When I rode him the first time he acted like he knew nothing, and completely disregarded any aid I gave him....
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Photo # 68: Hailey would like a conformation critique for her horse, a 16.2 hand Appendix!
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Improve Your Canter to Trot Transitions!
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Question # 261: I have had my 8yr old gelding about 3 months, previously he had done lots of hunting in his native Ireland but no competing. We have completed four BE 90 classes...
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Question # 260: My horse is lazy and behind the leg regularly. I have worked hard on getting her more responsive by doing the things suggested on this website - following up immediately and consistently. However, my mare doesn't really care about...
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Guest Blog post # 59: "Tendon and Ligament Injuries" by Dr. Corine Selders
Owning a sound horse is a blessing that many horse owners have but do not appreciate, until the horse is lame. There are many reasons why a horse may become lame (limp), such as arthritis, wounds, disease, foot problems, sprained /strained tendons &ligaments, and even broken bones. This month’
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Dressage Canter Adjustability Exercise
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Discussion # 132: What does this rider need to work on?
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Firn's Blog post # 17
Aligning the Bones I cannot stand to be touched. In crowded areas, I contrive to duck and dodge madly whilst keeping my arms pinned tightly to my body and my breath held, lest I brush against the nasty, corrosive skin of another human being. My poor family calls me "
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