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" Bottom line: if you are one of those who equates “starting”
" Bottom line: if you are one of those who equates “starting” with “riding”, then I guess you better not start your horse until he’s four. T...

Ritter Dressage The horse having been well placed on his
Ritter Dressage The horse having been well placed on his haunches, well bent with as good a contact on both reins as possible, I carry both reins to t...

"There is only one profound principle on bitting: ‘A trained
"There is only one profound principle on bitting: ‘A trained horse will go with any old thread instead of a bit, or any jaw breaker, if he is ridden...

If I understand this correctly the first method was to measure
If I understand this correctly the first method was to measure peaks of force applied by a cavesson noseband FITTED CORRECTLY and this showed "We got ...

A very interesting read. "The goal is wrong. Horse Shows used to
A very interesting read. "The goal is wrong. Horse Shows used to be a “progress test” for riders, a way to see how you compared to other riders in...

Montana-based writer and photographer Ryan T. Bell provides
Montana-based writer and photographer Ryan T. Bell provides Western Horseman readers with tales of Russian cattle ranches and Mongolian adventures, an...

"It is important that, in poll flexion, the head remains connected
"It is important that, in poll flexion, the head remains connected to the base of the neck, so that they can form a unit. The head or jaw must not com...

"When the back and neck muscles are truly relaxed, the nose drops
"When the back and neck muscles are truly relaxed, the nose drops automatically. If it does not drop by itself, the relaxation of the muscles is lacki...