Tag Archives for " Kirstin Kelly "

Should you have a light or strong contact at the base of the jump.

Wide oxers help loosen the horses back end and make the jump rounder

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How wide oxers improve the horse’s jump.

Wide oxers help loosen the horses back end and make the jump rounder

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Q and A with Dee Sterling discussing Bits and Bridles and injury prevention wear.

There are so many new bits on the market, watch this video and understand how the mouthpieces work.

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Why you should jump bounces in schooling.

Bounces are fun and interesting for the horse that makes them springy and light on their feet.

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How to improve your confidence jumping and make your horse sharper in front.

One exercise for both the horse and rider to improve equally. The “Tune up double” builds confidence and sharpens the horses’ front end.

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Q and A with equine nutritionist Luisa Wood.

Listen to the latest research on feeding, preventing ulcers, choosing supplements and more…

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How to improve your eye to see great distances.

Being able to see a good distance to a jump makes a calm,confident rider.Learn how to improve your eye with these simple exercises.

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How to improve balance and style over a jump.

Having a strong, balanced jump position is essential for your horses’ and your own confidence.

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How to train the horse to be careful and respect the front rail.

Here is the safe,easy answer to teach the horse to rock back instead of the old fashioned approach of throwing the heights up quickly.

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How to improve your Show-jumping rounds.

Staying focussed on the important things in the ring is the secret to success as is your preparation.

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