Sunday, January 22, 2012 10:19:00 AM
A mantra for many horse trainers and riding coaches is that you "can't let the horse win". This belief leads to riders - even nervous ones - being told that it is wrong to get off their horses when they act up because the horse has "won" and learned how to get the rider off his back. I disagree with this thinking and encourage riders to dismount whenever they choose and especially when they...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012 2:35:00 PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 11:01:00 AM
The Dressage is my discipline and the Cowboy is my Freedom ebhFamed horseman and clinician, Eitan Beth-Halachmy, well known and respected for his unique style of horsemanship shares his Cowboy Dressage on video. Eitan is a popular horseman here in the U.S. and abroad. Just a little bit different Eitan has long combined the discipline of classical dressage and western riding to create what he has ...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011 10:25:00 AM
There's a line in the 1985 movie "Murphy's Romance" with James Garner and Sally Field. They are at the horse auction and the auctioneer says "We've got some bargains and some surprises here today folks, your job is to figure which is which."
Sadly, too many people selling something you might want tend to keep the surprises to themselves
If your local car dealer takes a clunker to the auto...
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Saturday, December 17, 2011 7:25:00 PM