Whether it’s buying the best horses for hunter jumper or participating in a horse show jumping event, it’s important to examine horses for confirmation. If you are new to the term, here is what confirmation means. Confirmation is the correctness of bone, musculature, and proportions. This is often referred to as “form to function.” It […]
Author Archives: Comly Sport Horses
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Jun
Jun
Horse buyers have become more informed nowadays. The credit goes to the increasing penetration of the Internet and mobile and the growing number of horse sports events. They know what horse breed is right and what qualities they need. They have high expectations. Warmblood horse imports have skyrocketed in the past few years citing the […]
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Jun
Jun
With the extraordinarily high chances of injury occurring while riding a horse over obstacles, show jumping gear is critical for the safety of beginners to competition. But there are dress codes and standards mandated by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) that have to be adopted. This article will […]
Horse Show Jumping, Horse Training Services
What are the Best Show Jumping Competitions for Beginners in the USA
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May
May
Some of the best show jumping competitions are held in the USA every year and you too can be part of this sporting extravaganza even if you have varying skill levels at horse riding. Show jumping is exciting to watch, a regular part of the Olympics, and most importantly, great exercise. This article enumerates some […]
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May
May
The best horse breeds for show jumping competitions inevitably have certain common characteristics that separate them from other equestrian events such as racing. Because show jumping involves leaping over a series of fences as quickly and as cleanly as possible, the perfect show jumper must be able to jump high, be able to make quick […]
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Apr
Apr
Building horse riding confidence is principally a matter of overcoming mental barriers. If you’re afraid of falling off all the time, your body is going to remain tensed and you’re more likely to make mistakes that’ll actually make you fall off. Moreover, you are more likely to spook your horse when you fail to keep […]
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Apr
Apr
Buying the perfect horse for show jumping is an art that has to be learned in a scientific manner. Horse show jumping has become exceedingly popular in the last few years both in terms of the number of events being held every year and the number of people taking up the sport. More riders are […]
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Apr
Apr
Show jumping is a popular equestrian event and is organized across all major horse-riding competitions in the world including the most popular ones – the Grand Prix and the Derby. There are various show jumping types from Vertical (or upright) to the oxer, triple bar and cross rail, and beyond. Though customized training is also […]
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Apr
Apr
Warmblood horses also referred to as sports horses, are the top choice of any Hunter Derby Rider, Grand Prix Horse Rider, or any sporting professional who is interested in horse sports and events like show jumping, dressage, combined driving, and running. The nation has several native sports horse breeds, but certain courses and events require […]
Horse Training Services, Hunter Show, Jumper Show
The 10 Best Horse Riding Positions for Event Training
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Mar
Mar
Not assuming correct horse riding positions during event training can lead to severe injuries in unsupervised lessons within the show jumping and hunting circuit. New and inexperienced riders are at greater risk of injury, in particular injuries of the long bone and head injuries – the two most common forms of horseback injuries. Your spine […]