According to this dictionary, the definition of 'breaking-in' is: “to accustom (a horse) to the bridle and saddle, to being ridden, etc“ For Sébastien Jaulin, a horse's breaking-in is over when basic dressage is acquired. What does breaking in a shoe mean? What happened? It'sthe...
Its role in the saddle is its power to restrict or release the rider’s ability to shock and absorb the horse’s movement. Allowing the pelvis to move with the horse. The Psoas muscle is often classified as a hip flexor, or you may hear it referred to as the iliopsoas, a combination ...
What is the Origin of the Miniature Horse? You can get these horses in many places, especially in Europe, the South, and North America, but what is their origin? Well, you can track the source of the horses back to the early 1700s in Europe. ...
The event destroyed her dream of dressage (花样骑术). She began riding at age 3 and by 12, she’d taken up dressage. Riding is a passion not only for De Lavalette but for her family as well. Unsurprisingly, De Laavlette was disappointed as she tried to come to terms (达成协议) wi...
1:00 pm —CCI4*-S LRK3DE Dressage Test 2 5:00 pm —CSIO5* FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Mexico 7:00 pm —Kentucky Invitational CSI3* $38,700 Welcome Speed Cup 1.45m Saturday, April 29 9:00 am —CCI4*-S LRK3DE Cross-Country Test ...
Western riding is more than herding cattle and badlands chases. Modern Western riding entails several types of performance, show and pleasure riding. For each type of Western riding, there is a saddle that benefits both the horse and the rider.
The first Olympic competition was in 1912, although the sport is centuries old. Olympic dressage is scored by five FEI judges; each sits in a different position around the arena. Scores are based on the accuracy and brilliance of each required movement of the assigned test and rated on a sc...
When a lame horse comes into my ring, something needs to be done as a judge, whether it’s speaking with another judge or official or reporting it to the stewards. It’s my responsibility to do what I feel is going to best help the horse. ...
Day of the Dead celebrations wrapped Tuesday night in Mexico, but it’ll be a week celebrating the living at La Silla GNP. This month the 2022 Major League Show Jumping tour heads to Monterrey, Mexico for two back-to-back weeks of CSI5*/2* jumping and with just four events left in ...
simply because of the fact that most donkeys are smaller than horses. Mules can be used in exactly the same sports as horses – under saddle, in harness, for cutting, roping or dressage. In actuality, they have more stamina and can carry more weight than a horse of equal size. This is...