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  • Tip for tat - sharing thread

    I thought is might be fun to have a thread where you can post one TOP RIDING TIP that you've discovered and also ask for help on one issue and see if we can't all learn from each other. Here is my starter for 10... 1) TIP: if your horse rushes his fences and if this makes you tense up or get...
    Posted to Forum by JennyBristol on 11-06-2007
    Filed under: training tips, helpful tips, riding tips
  • Flying Lead Changes

    Hi! Newbie here.... I have a 5 yo OTTB who has been off racing for about a year now. Super nice guy, pretty easy going, fairly light to the aids, no lameness issues, etc., etc., etc. I've been riding for about 5 years now, so I'm a pretty solid intermediate rider. My trainer and I are working...
    Posted to Forum by MOC91302 on 03-28-2008
    Filed under: Training, canter lead transition, training tips, helpful tips, instructors
  • How to get a horse to stand still while I mount

    The horse I ride has developed an annoying habit of moving when I try to mount. When I first get into the arena, I adjust my stirrups and tighten the girth and then walk over to the mounting block. Once I put the reins over his head, he will move forward or he'll move to the side - anywhere away...
    Posted to Forum by kingsenglish on 07-08-2008
    Filed under: Training, training tips, helpful tips, riding tips, flat work
  • Teaching "Forward!!" in a young horse that only wants to back

    I have been doing ground work training a young TB/Perch cross gelding for a year now (he is almost two now). He started out very dangerous, wanting to rear all the time, running away for hours on end in the pasture (one time it took me over two hours to catch him in a little 3 acre pasture) and scared...
    Posted to Forum by dandykrayon on 01-05-2009
    Filed under: Training, training tips, helpful tips, overcome fear
  • How to fix the 'hand rider' ??

    I have successfully coached hunter \ jumper for 25 years. I have a new student who used to galloped racehorses. He now wants to rider hunter \ jumper and some eventing. However, the way he rides seems to cause his horse to ride behind the bit. His horse pulls down on the flat and now jumps ahead of its...
    Posted to Forum by Leita Lawrence on 04-06-2009
    Filed under: training tips, helpful tips, riding tips, instructors, eventing, Jumping, english, back to basics, hands
  • Getting him on the Bit?

    I am trying to get my Gelding on the bit but all he does is through his head, rear, or yank the reins out of my hands and then buck. Any ideas how I can get him on the bit correctly?
    Posted to Forum by Eclipse295 on 10-17-2009
    Filed under: bits, Rearing, Training, training tips, helpful tips, english, correct riding
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