Latest from Horse And Rider Training
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What are the risks of horse riding in winter – and how can you mitigate them? Experts weigh in… -
Are you wearing enough hi-vis? What every rider needs to know before hitting the road -
Does cantering or jumping downhill fill you with dread? Improve your cross-country riding skills with tips from an Olympian -
Why in-hand work could be the missing piece in your dressage training: four simple exercises to build your horse’s strength, suppleness and focus -
Train your native pony to ‘steal the show’ in the dressage ring with these 4 exercises, expert tips and polework patterns -
How to improve your cross-country riding position with secrets from Olympians – including exercises on and off the horse -
No more poles down! Training exercises and tips to sharpen your horse’s reflexes and ace those important showjumping clear rounds -
Olympian Ginny Elliot’s tips to stop your horse’s cross-country spooks and nail a fast round – and her own reactive horse who turned a corner to become a champion -
‘Help! My horse is running out at skinnies’ Olympic eventer Ginny Elliot’s tips on how to stay between the flags -
‘People don’t expect it, but they absolutely can do it’: top tips and 5 exercises to train your cob to excel in the dressage arena -
How introducing mindfulness in the saddle can help your riding… and improve your relationship with your horse -
Are you and your horse in tune with each other? Trainer Ben Atkinson reveals why understanding your horse’s body language – and your own – is key to your partnership -
Mindfulness with horses is one of the most powerful training tools you have… and it doesn’t cost a thing -
Who says thoroughbreds can’t do dressage? Top tips and 4 exercises to make the most of your retrained racehorse’s highlights -
Is your horse pushy or bargy? These three simple groundwork exercises can help establish your personal space, improve your communication and keep you safer -
Is your horse difficult to catch? These simple groundwork exercises will encourage your horse to come to you -
Is your horse spooky to ride? Try these three simple groundwork exercises to help them focus and feel more relaxed -
‘A broader experience of life off the leadrope’: Emma Massingale reveals the liberty training exercises you need to start your journey -
Want to get started with liberty training? The chances are you’re already doing it with your horse
