straightness

ASKHQ: COUNTER-CANTER

Q: What is counter-canter and why is it worth practising? Counter-canter is when a horse deliberately canters on the outside…

11 months ago

DRESSAGE FOR THE SHOWJUMPING HORSE

Text: Shari Michaelis While showjumping might seem like a ‘point and shoot’ discipline to some spectators, a good showjumping round…

5 years ago

ASKHQ: STRAIGHT APPROACH

Q: How can I keep my horse straight over fences? Are there any exercises that help with this? A: A…

6 years ago

BACK TO BASICS 3

Straighten up   Straightness is important for all horses – regardless of discipline – and something riders should work hard…

6 years ago

Holiday exercise

While some might be heading off for an exotic beach holiday or a trip overseas, others might be enjoying the…

10 years ago

The shoulder-in

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t the risk of sounding like every instructor who has ever taught you, I am going to start with a…

11 years ago