Saturday Schooling
During the week after watching a few others at my yard ride and then reading The Dressage Tipster’s post about warming up your horse, I was inspired to try and… Read More »Saturday Schooling
Training is an essential part of owning horses. Whether it be training them under saddle or teaching them manners on the ground, there will be things you have to teach them. Here you can find everything training related from new ideas to tried and tested methods.
During the week after watching a few others at my yard ride and then reading The Dressage Tipster’s post about warming up your horse, I was inspired to try and… Read More »Saturday Schooling
Coming from a non-horsey family, riding schools played a huge role in my equestrian education and I was really lucky to find myself at a fantastic riding school which opened… Read More »What’s Expected from a Good Riding School
All over equestrian social media you see people selling horses and some even free to a good home. But are these horses really as cheap as they appear? Getting straight… Read More »£100 Ponies ~ Too good to be true?
Those of you who follow me on social media will likely know that I was very lucky last weekend and won tickets to Your Horse Live for my birthday weekend!… Read More »My day at Your Horse Live!
I regularly see people asking when they should move up to the next dressage level, and there are a wide range of answers people give including; once you’re regularly scoring… Read More »When should you move up a level in Dressage?
Today I sat down to write my usual monthly E-Dressage update on our progress. But after getting rosettes today and looking at all the rosettes Scottie and I have won… Read More »A Thank You to E-Dressage
Unfortunately, we have not done half as much jumping this year as I would have liked. This is largely down to Scottie having sore shoulders and losing confidence, making it… Read More »Jumping Update ~ Progress
Most of us now understand how important it is to introduce horses to potentially scary objects in a controlled and safe way so that we can hopefully desensitise them to… Read More »A Healthy Dose of Scare Treatment
You always read about Top horses having their holidays, where they get a bit of time off from their usual routine. This may be being turned away and doing absolutely… Read More »Holiday Time
It was a very exciting weekend for Equestrian at Rio this weekend! Friday was the final for Team Medals for Dressage and the Show Jumping started! Dressage The team Dressage… Read More »Medals, Faults and Disqualification at Rio