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75Trail Riders Top Five Saddle Picks
Trail riders probably spend more hours at one time in the saddle than any other horse owners, except maybe working cowhands. Comfort for rider and horse are top requisites when they buy a saddle, with price...
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80Bending Around the Inside Leg
Applying the leg in dressage can cue many things ranging from asking the horse to lengthen the stride, collect or move off the leg. Moving off the inside leg is pivotal for lateral flexion, or bending the...
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67Hunter Judge
Hunters are different than jumpers. Jumpers are scored on whether they get over the jump and leave it up. If the jump comes down they get penalty points scored against them.  Hunters, on the other hand,...
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70Soft Hands for Free Movement
Viktoria and Elise demonstrate excellent stretching at the end of their ride, allowing the back muscles to relax. Rides outside of the dressage ring are important to keep the horse’s mind fresh.  In...
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63Wild Mustang Horses In The News And The Legal Issues
Wild Mustang Horse Necklace Horse head Mustang Necklace Mustang Horse pendant I have been following the wild mustang horse round up in Nevada recently. A judge ruled that the round up of about 2,500 wild...
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63Olympic Games horses test positive for chilli pepper drug capsaicin
In sports it is not just the human contestants that fall foul of the anti-doping rules and tests to combat the problem. In the current Olympic Games held in Beijing as many as four horses have tested positive...
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72Dressage Horses For Sale
I lean more to Thoroughbreds, Arabians, half Friesians, and Adalusians then to the large European breeds, which can have too many fetlock and hock problems, especially as they approach their teens. Of the...
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75Horse Training Tips: How to Train for Barrel Racing, with Video
Barrel racing is a popular activity for horse enthusiasts. It’s done all around the US in horse shows, rodeos, play days, and backyard fields and pastures. Training takes months of hard work, discipline,...
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75Sensitivity to the Leg
     Similar to how we want our hands to be as quiet and effective as possible with the reins, we want our legs to be as quiet and use as little pressure as possible to cue the horse. What light leg...
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63quarter horses
The most popular breed in the United States, Quarter horses have the world's largest breed registry. More than four million quarter horses are officially registered around the world. Quarter horses are...
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