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• The Course Walk – Not Just a Stroll in the Park

  
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  Walking a show jumping course is not to be sneezed at. You have to:   be focused have a plan understand the questions the course is asking.   It is not always about jumping clear, although the jumps have to be left standing.  Sometimes the question is the turn, the inside turn, the long run to a ...
  4 days ago

• What’s Your Horse-Showing Strategy?

  
  America's Horse Daily — Authority: 139
  Walk through an equitation over fences pattern with AQHA Professional Horseman Clay Farrell. AQHA Professional Horseman Clay Farrell says that jumping square is the key for a successful, clean jumping round. Journal illustration. By AQHA Professional Horseman Clay Farrell with Christine Hamilton in The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Trouble Shooting Your Walk- Using Placing Poles to Establish Your Walk

  
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  Make Your Horse Think Where His Hooves Are Do you ever use poles to help your horse THINK where his feet are?   Most horses do not think they have big honking hooves at the end of their spindly legs. Help your horse out by educating him on where his feet are. Use placing poles to help establish a comfortable ...
  2 weeks ago

• Trouble Shooting – Expert Advice to Avoid Refusals

  
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  A Missed Distance is Bad But a Refusal Will Drop You Out of the Ribbons(Photo credit: Wikipedia) When you enter the show ring your first concern is to get to eight jumps correctly and succinctly. Missing a distance is bad but a refusal will drop you out of the ribbons for sure. If you have a refusal don’t despair, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Don’t Lose Your Cool – Ten tips to keep your cool at horse shows

  
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  Being Nervous is OK   Most athletes have butterflies prior to the big game. When you, as a horse back rider and competitor have a case of nerves, your horse can feel it. Remember:   what goes in the brain, goes down the rein   Keep these simple tips in mind when heading out for your show to help you keep ...
  2 weeks ago

• Competition Licenses

  
  America's Horse Daily — Authority: 139
  In the quest for horse-showing points payback, an AQHA Incentive Fund competition license must be filled every year. If you’d like to take part in the Incentive Fund and start earning money for your AQHA points, the place to begin is with Incentive Fund nomination. Journal photo. Between training , ...
  3 weeks ago

• Anatomy of A Hunter Round Part 5 – The Exit

  
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  Finishing Your Hunter Round in an Efficient Manner is Icing on the Cake. (Photo credit: carterse) Think of the hunter round of being composed of  five parts: the start the approach the course the finish the exit. The first four were dealt with in previous posts so we are moving onto the exit. Finishing ...
  3 weeks ago

• Anatomy of a Hunter Round Part 1 – The Start

  
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  Think of the Hunter Round Being Composed of Five Parts (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Think of the hunter round of being composed of  five parts:  the start the approach the course the finish the exit If you work on each of these you will get a winning round. Although there is no specific points assigned to ...
  4 weeks ago

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