Horse Riding And Training

Welcome to the Horse Riding and Training category! As a stay-at-home mom with a rich riding instructor and trainer background, I’m eager to share my equestrian knowledge with fellow enthusiasts.

This category is perfect for beginner to intermediate riders interested in English balanced riding disciplines, western riding, and more.

Discover helpful tips and insights on horse conditioning, competitions, and training through our various subcategories. Although not all subcategories are covered yet, keep checking back for engaging and informative content updates.

How to Dismount a Horse Safely (Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners)

March 9, 2025

Dismounting a horse sounds easy—until you realize how high up you are! If you’re nervous about getting off without tripping over yourself or startling your horse, this guide is for you. I’ll walk you through the safest way to dismount, step by step, so you can land on your feet with confidence every time. Plus, I’ll cover common mistakes to avoid!

How to Safely Mount a Horse (Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners)

March 9, 2025

Mounting a horse for the first time can feel overwhelming—what seems effortless in movies is trickier in real life! If you’re standing beside a horse, wondering where to put your foot and how to swing into the saddle without toppling over, this guide is for you. I’ll break it down step by step so you can mount safely and confidently.

Why Horses Pin Their Ears Back (What It Means!)

February 18, 2025

Think pinned ears always mean “angry horse”? Think again! Unlock the real meaning behind your horse’s ear positions and discover how to truly listen to what they’re telling you.

How to Stop a Horse from Pulling on the Bit: 7 Simple Steps

July 21, 2023

Unravel the surprising reasons why horses pull on the bit, including the often overlooked improper bit fitting and mouth sensitivity. Understand these underlying causes and illuminate your path to a stronger, healthier bond with your horse.

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58 Horse Disciplines: Discover a World of Equestrian Sports!

January 6, 2023

Dive deeper into the universe of horse disciplines. Ever wondered about the various types of horseback riding and activities? Find answers to all your questions and more. This article is your gate pass to a fascinating journey about equestrian sports!

What Is Horse Jumping Called? Horse Jumping Disciplines

November 18, 2022

From Show Jumping to Steeplechase, each horse jumping discipline brings its unique charm and challenges. Delve into the detailed breakdown of these various forms, their rules, and how they differ from one another. An informative guide for both novice and veteran equestrians alike.

Horse Sports Articles

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Transform your horseback riding journey with our comprehensive Riding Lesson Journal. This all-in-one solution helps you track your progress, remember lesson details, and plan achievable goals. With over 60 customizable pages, you’ll stay organized, motivated, and make the most of every lesson. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your equestrian experience – check out the Riding Lesson Journal now!