Horse & Rider

THE IDEA OF A FOOD FIGHT takes on a whole new meaning when it comes to horses eating at a common feeder. Most skirmishes over a position at the feed “trough” don’t result in injury, but there is always that potential. So, what can you do to minimize

To ride your best, you must put your mind over mechanics. By that I mean, rather than obsessing over the mechanics of cueing, use your brainpower to develop three essentials of good horsemanship: balance, decision-making, and consistency. I’ve done a

You wouldn’t dream of sabotaging your horse’s training or making his life miserable. But if you routinely make the blunders I discuss here, you’re guilty of exactly that. Your horse learns not only from the lessons you teach him on purpose but also f