Winter is never kind to the living, especially the animals. Training your horse during the dark, dismal and gloomy winter can be an uphill battle. Anne Bradstreet rightly said, “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome”. […]
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Tag: grand prix show jumping
08
Apr
Apr
If you wish to find a new place to keep your horse, be meticulous in your search to minimize the risk of errors and disappointing outcomes. Riding experiences can be made or broken by where you board your horse. The stories of boarding barns may sound familiar to someone who has spent a lot of […]
12
Nov
Nov
Grand Prix is one of the most prestigious show jumping events and you need years of practice to become a Grand Prix horse rider. For the Grand Prix show jumping competition, the horses need to jump a course of 10 to 16 obstacles, with heights up to 1.6 meters and spreads of up to 2.0 […]
25
Oct
Oct
At the outset, the differences between a hunter and a jumper may not seem significant to the onlookers. They are usually not detectable to the untrained eyes. An important point to note is that it is rare for a horse to be both a hunter and a jumper. That is because the style of movement […]
10
Aug
Aug
Horse show jumping is a form of equine sport where horses and riders jump over multiple obstacles. It is a great spectator event to watch because it speeds up the heart rate and is in your face exciting. It involves excellent precision and hand-eye coordination as you fly up in the air. The sport can […]