Go forward for feel

Article Abstract:

Forward motion makes up at least 90 percent of most performance events that is why horses should be taught to be soft and responsive to big pressure by going forward and not backward. This will enable to balance the horse beneath you, shifting his weight to his hindquarters, while rounding his back and elevating his shoulders, which improves gait quality and athleticism.

Personnel administration, Training, Show jumpers (Horses)

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Show smart

Article Abstract:

Experts offer several strategies for lope departures, circles and lead changes, which would help keep a horse mentally fresh. Some of them include reining the horse, making the horse walk before loping off, making a lope departure, bringing the horse's body into alignment, and handling straight.

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Head cases!

Article Abstract:

Detailed analyses of typical anxiety disorders faced by show-pen performers are discussed. Solutions are presented on how to cope in these situations.

Psychological aspects, Horsemanship, Horsemen and horsewomen

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