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Because skipping the basics is why horses lose balance, riders lose feel, and partnerships lose harmony By Charlene Carroll Every rider dreams of a horse that feels light, balanced, and responsive beneath them. Whether your ambitions lie in the dress
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Spectacular Horses are More than Breeding. It’s Passion. It’s Feeling. It’s Dedication. Buying a good horse isn’t easy. Producing a good horse
Rooted in Tradition, Riding Toward Tomorrow: The Story of South African Pony Club
On any given weekend across South Africa, in dusty arenas and shady paddocks, you’ll find young riders tacking up ponies with practiced hands, chatt
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THE HORSE DECLARED AN ATHLETE.
Just mention animal welfare in equestrian circles, and you will be met with a swarm of ways in which horse owners deem their horses as equals. But the
ODE TO THE SCHOOL PONY
The Unsung Heroes of the Arena: The Role of School Ponies in Shaping Young Equestrians For many young riders, the path to equestrian excellence begins
Imposter Syndrome
Fake It Til You Make It Many high achievers share a dirty little secret….. deep down, they feel like frauds and that their accomplishments are purel
Rider’s Workout Toolkit: Arms of steel for softer hands
By Charlene Carroll A rider’s arms play a delicate balancing act. Too weak, and you’ll struggle to keep a steady contact; too tense, and your hors
Goal setting for the year and beyond
How many of us earnestly say a version of these words at the start of every season? Whether you are already competing and winning at the level you c
The Beat of the Hooves: Understanding Footfalls in Horse Gaits
For equestrians, rhythm isn’t just about music; it’s an essential aspect of understanding and mastering horse gaits. The sequence of footfalls
A true ally in the fly battle!
Ask any horse owner about their biggest challenge, and flies are sure to be near the top of the list. From stable flies and house flies to midges and
Your rider’s workout toolkit.
By Charlene Carroll Riding is more than just sitting pretty, it’s a full-body workout that demands balance, stability, and strength. To support your
Equine First-Aid Essentials
As horse lovers and owners, we all shudder at the thought of our magical unicorns getting hurt but the unfortunate reality is that if there is somethi
EVENTING: The Equestrian Triathlon
Eventing, a sport often described as the triathlon of the equestrian world, captures the imagination and competitive spirit of riders and spectators a
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