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  • Re: Teaching a horse to canter

    Each horse is different, and at 3, yours is still growing and maturing. Her proprioception (ability to know where her feet and other body parts are and what they are all doing at any given time) is still developing. That being said, I agree with the previous posters about taking it easy. Do lots of walk...
    Posted to Forum by TGKnightV on 10-05-2009
    Filed under: equitation, green, balance, training, young, canter, starting
  • Help With 2 Point

    Hi, everybody:) Since about April 2009, when my horse and I got back into lessons my horse and I have been steadily improving together, but one little thing is holding us back: I am having a heck of a time keeping my legs underneath me and my butt out of the saddle when I trot and especially canter in...
    Posted to Forum by cafl on 10-07-2009
    Filed under: helpful tips, horse half seat english jumping riding, two point, balance
  • Re: Jumping Issues

    Boy, that does not sound like fun! It sounds like your pony has some serious trust issues. I don't think he's happy and excited -- instead, he's anxious about jumping and rushing to get over and away. Assuming that you've checked all the obvious physical problems that might exist -- poorly...
    Posted to Forum by sarahb47 on 06-22-2011
    Filed under: Jumping, balance, rushing, trust
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