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Develop your core strength and balance by practising these positions in the saddle -
Improve your horse’s bend in walk with this simple polework exercise -
Refine your centre lines using just two poles and two cones -
Use this 10m loop exercise to build your horse’s strength, balance and suppleness – and test your aids -
How to ride accurate circles for higher marks – with advice from self-confessed ‘circles geek’ Becky Moody -
How soon can you ride after giving birth? Experts and top equestrians share their advice -
Olympic rider shares favourite jumping exercise to develop horse’s technique and rider balance -
How elite riders cope when their warm-ups go awry, plus tips to overcome blips in your best-laid plans -
Top riders share their tips to turbocharge your jump-offs and win rounds against the clock -
How the right mindset can make all the difference when stepping up a level -
Olympic rider shares simple polework exercise that can improve flexibility and rideability in horses at any level -
How to stop the drift and correct a horse that swerves over a fence -
Top event riders share their tips for training horses to tackle drops with confidence -
How to make the most of cross-country schooling with advice from top trainers -
85 cross-country courses and schooling venues for hire across the country -
Teach your horse to jump water trays with tips from top showjumpers -
What to wear horse riding: A beginner’s guide for those learning to ride -
New whip use guide aims to start conversations and improve horse-human relationship -
How to ride extended canter for higher marks, balance and control – with advice from Laura Tomlinson
