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How to Get a Lazy Horse Hot

How to Get a Lazy Horse Hot

If you’ve ever struggled with a horse that feels lazy, unresponsive, or lacking energy, you’re not alone. Riders often ask, “How can I make my horse hotter and more reactive to my aids?” The…
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Get Your Horse on the Bit! (Part 3)

Today’s video is Part 3 of getting your horse on the bit. Part 1 and 2 were about how to manipulate the bit and basically teach your horse the idea of pressure and release—that…
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Get Your Horse on the Bit! (Part 2)

In today’s video I demonstrate with another horse that we can work on getting on the bit. Again, it’s just about pressure and release. So when I put pressure on the reins, when I…
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Get Your Horse on the Bit! (Part 1)

How do we get our horses to go on the bit? The first thing to consider when you think about getting your horse on the bit is that, it’s really just pressure and release….
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How to Develop the Medium Trot

How to Develop the Medium Trot

The medium trot is an essential movement in dressage, requiring power, balance, and control. While not every horse finds this movement natural, with the right approach and exercises, you can help your horse develop…
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Perfecting the Walk-Canter Transition

Today’s video is about perfecting the walk-canter transition. First off, when perfecting the walk-to-canter transition, I want to have a nice walk with his poll at the highest point, a little flexion, making sure…
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The Stretch Circle: Common mistakes and fixes

The Stretch Circle: Common mistakes and fixes

The stretch circle, performed at a trot on a 20-meter circle, is a key movement in dressage tests at Training Level and First Level. It demonstrates your horse’s suppleness, connection, and ability to stretch…
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Safety Tips for a Young Horse: Bending and Yielding

Safety Tips for a Young Horse: Bending and Yielding

Working with young horses requires patience, preparation, and an emphasis on safety—for both you and your horse. A key element of this process is teaching your young horse to bend and yield, which not…
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Do you lose your stirrups?!

Do you lose your stirrups?!

Do You Lose Your Stirrups? Here’s How to Fix It! Losing your stirrups while riding can be unsettling, especially if it happens at the trot or canter. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced…
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