Prepare for the season with our step-by-step guide
Expert tips to turn your hairy horses into showing stars ready to impress the judges
Expert tips for building up your show horse’s workload ready for the ring – with useful fitness timeline and warning signs
Catch the judges’ eye – when to clip, trim and hot-oil to create a great first impression in the show ring
Look at me, judges! Expert tips on preparing your show horse to stand out in the ring for all the right reasons this season
Be ready to win with expert tips on last-minute planning and polish to ensure a successful show ring debut
Expert ridden showing advice from top names
First impressions count in the show ring: why the go-round can make or break your class – and how to ace it
Stand and deliver to stay top of the line-up – why stillness in the show ring matters more than you think
Time to shine: how to nail your individual show to dazzle the judges
Expert training advice from top pony producers
Native breed experts pinpoint 6 core skills for your pony to be light, forward and responsive in the ring this season
Perfect your working hunter pony’s performance with solutions to 7 common problems
7 homework lessons for first-ridden combinations to build confidence and success for the new season
Little steps for big results: lead-rein producers share their winning formulae for the show ring’s budding stars
Master these 6 key skills to wow the judges in plaited pony classes
Expert training advice for working hunters
Off to jump the RIHS workers at Hickstead? Here’s one expert’s insight into the course and how to train for success
How to jump a big, bushy bullfinch to impress the judges
Perfect your working hunter pony’s performance with solutions to 7 common problems
Expert advice from top names for show horse classes
Solve these six common cob problems to give you the edge in the show ring this season
Train your riding horse to be a champion in the show ring with these 5 simple steps
‘The hardest class to master’: how to achieve the calm perfection judges want to see in a sparkling show hack
Time, patience and 8 more vital assets you need to retrain a racehorse to excel in the show ring
7 expert tips on training your show hunter to thrill and delight the ride judge
Effortless elegance (or so it seems): refine your side-saddle skills to glide to the top of the ladies’ show horse line-up
Off to jump the RIHS workers at Hickstead? Here’s one expert’s insight into the course and how to train for success
Expert advice for in-hand showing
Set your horse or pony up for in-hand showing success by mastering these 8 key skills
Rewarding or hair-raising? 6 expert tips for preparing mares and foals to be a breeder’s shop window in the show ring
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