Horse games are a great way to break up the monotony of riding around a ring or practicing the same things over and over. As a competitor, practice makes perfect, BUT it can make a sour horse AND a sour rider. Continue reading “4 Horse Games that Actually Help Your Horse”
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Dressage and Rollkur – The Controversy
The Beauty of Dressage
Dressage is a style of riding commonly seen at horse shows and the Olympics. The horse and rider perform a pattern that looks effortless, as the team appears to literally dance about the soft footing to the amazement of the spectators. The rider often times appears statuesque, and for those not familiar with horses or riding, it is hard to see the rider do even the slightest movement, letting the horse show off its dancing skills as they float along. Continue reading “Dressage and Rollkur – The Controversy”