Sit the Trot Like An Olympian
For many dressage riders, especially those who are just beginning, the sitting trot can be a daunting task. To effortlessly sit in the tack…
For many dressage riders, especially those who are just beginning, the sitting trot can be a daunting task. To effortlessly sit in the tack…
Transitions are paramount to training any horse, especially dressage horses. Teaching balance, increasing suppleness, and keeping the horse on the aids are just a…
The musical freestyle is the most popular and spectator-friendly display of dressage which allows riders to choreograph tests to their favorite music – literally…
A horse’s warm up sets the expectation for the entire ride. Keeping the horse on the aids with simple patterns gives him time to…
While it is easy to lose points on a dressage test, it is just as easy to improve your score with good riding. Here…
Training horses is all about a reward system. When the horse does something correct, encouragement from the rider tells them they have made the…
The benefits of training your own horse are endless. As a young professional, I have had the privilege of training horses from green beginnings…