Country-Life jump at Kyalami Park Club showing a filler underneath the fence - HQ Magazine

ASKHQ: SCARY FILLERS

Q: My horse is generally very forward going and happy to jump. However, the second you introduce any type of filler she is a nervous wreck. How can I help her with this? A: With these kinds of issues, the best advice is to go back to basics. The first thing to do is revisit simple…

BylizzieNovember 17, 20250Comments

ASKHQ: FILLER FEAR

Q: My horse is generally very forward-going and happy to jump. However, the second you introduce any type of filler she is a nervous wreck. How can I help her with this? A: With these kinds of issues, the best advice is to go back to basics. The first thing to do is revisit simple poles on…

BylizzieFebruary 12, 20220Comments

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BANDAGES

Bandages come in the form of either exercise or stable bandages. Exercise bandages are typically used by dressage riders or when the horse is being lunged. Stable bandages are worn overnight and offer the horse additional support and protection. The bandages themselves offer minimal support to the leg, and are usually worn in conjunction with…

BylizzieNovember 12, 20190Comments

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Spookbusting

Spooking is the natural reaction of a startled horse. After all, it’s this capacity to detect danger and lightning-fast reflexes that have kept these prey animals out of the jaws of predators in the wild for centuries. Even the quietest, most bombproof of horses can be frightened into a sudden change of direction or a sideways…

BylizzieJanuary 13, 20170Comments

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