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How to Handle a Less Than Perfect Warm-up Arena at a Dressage Competition
Warming-up at a competition before your class can make or break your performance in the arena. So, what do you do when the area ... -
How to Remember a Dressage Test
There’s nothing more frustrating than forgetting your dressage test half way through! What a needless waste of two marks! But even if you decide ... -
How to Identify and Manage Strangles
Strangles. It’s a word that strikes terror into the heart of every horse owner. Livery yards are put into lockdown, competitions are canceled, and ... -
How to Lunge Your Horse
If you don’t have time to ride your horse, you might consider lungeing him. Lungeing is a brilliant way of working your horse from ... -
About Your Horse’s Digestive System
To understand your horse’s nutritional requirements, you’ll need to have a good grasp of how and why his digestive system works in the way ... -
What is “The Correct Way of Going” in Dressage?
Something dressage riders and judges often refer to is, “the correct way of going.” If the horse is not working correctly, success will not ... -
How to Quarantine Your Horse
If there’s an outbreak of a contagious disease such as strangles, ringworm, or lice on your yard, you’ll need to know how to quarantine ... -
How to Clip Your Horse
As fall arrives and the days become shorter, you’ll notice a change in your horse’s coat. It’s time to clip and rug-up ready for ... -
How to Safely Transport Your Horse
If you want to compete, you will most likely need some form of transport, unless you keep your horse at a yard where regular ... -
How to Ride the (Nearly) Perfect Dressage Test
Have you ever wondered what makes the difference between a 60 percent dressage test and a 70 percent one? Well, you’re not alone! Most ...
