Show Jumping
January 24, 2023
Show jumping is an exciting equestrian discipline that involves horses and riders navigating a series of obstacles, or jumps, in an arena. It is a fast-paced […]
April 17, 2023
As a rider, understanding the different gaits of a horse is essential for proper technique and control. Each gait has its own unique characteristics, including speed, […]
April 16, 2023
Stirrup leathers are an essential part of a horse rider’s tack, as they are used to attach the stirrups to the saddle. They are made of […]
April 16, 2023
Breastplates, also known as breast collars or breast girths, are pieces of tack that go across the horse’s chest to help secure the saddle in place […]
April 16, 2023
There are several types of bridles commonly used for horses. Each type of bridle is designed to suit specific purposes and provide different levels of control […]
January 24, 2023
Eventing is an exciting and multi-faceted equestrian discipline that combines elements of dressage, show jumping, and cross-country riding. It is a thrilling and challenging sport that […]
April 17, 2023
In ancient times, it was primarily used as a means of transportation and warfare, but over time it has evolved into a popular sport and leisure […]
April 17, 2023
As a rider, you have probably come across different types of nosebands on horses, but do you know the different types and their uses? Nosebands are […]
April 16, 2023
Numnahs and saddle pads are important pieces of horse riding equipment that serve a variety of purposes. Here are some reasons why they are important and […]
April 16, 2023
Martingales are a piece of equipment used in horse riding to control the horse’s head carriage and prevent them from raising their head too high or […]
March 9, 2023
Yes, horses can be left or right “handed,” just like humans. This is referred to as their “sidedness” or “laterality.” Horses can be either left or […]
April 16, 2023
There are many types of bits used in horse riding and each bit has a different design and purpose. Here are some of the most common […]
January 25, 2023
Here are some ideas for jumping courses for beginner horses: Remember to always start with small, simple fences and gradually increase the difficulty as the horse […]
April 16, 2023
There are several types of stirrup irons used in horse riding, each with a specific purpose. Here are the most common types of stirrup irons and […]
April 16, 2023
A girth is an essential piece of horse tack that is used to secure the saddle in place on the horse’s back. Girths come in a […]