Horse exercise

The importance of stretching your horse

Daily stretching exercises loosen up your horse and make for nicer movements. Right?  That’s the conclusion of American/Australian research into the effect of stretching on horse movement. Stretching can supplement training, help…

Why do horses stumble?

We’ve all been there: we are riding and suddenly our horse stumbles, causing you to be (almost) thrown out of the saddle. And you start to think: my horse is stumbling more…

3 Tips to improve your transitions with polework

Here are some top tips from FEI’s Sophie Baker about using polework to take your Dressage transitions to the next level… Ask any top Dressage rider what their secret to greatness is,…