Book Excerpt

Getting Straightness Straight

In this excerpt from his book The Sport Horse Problem Solver, former international eventer Eric Smiley gives us a simple breakdown of what straightness on horseback really is, and how to know if you’ve got it…or not.

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Amanda Uechi Ronan

#TBT: The First Rodeo Gals

For this week’s #TBT, we are taking a look back — WAY back — at the first rodeo gals. These women were TOUGH.

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Marcella Gruchalak

Reader Photo Challenge: Foals

Enjoy these six photos of foals!

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DeAnn Long Sloan

Thursday Video: Polo Wrapping Tips

Do you know how to wrap polos correctly? Check out these tips from the lopers at MacCallum Performance.

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Laura Crump Anderson

Running Short on Time? Slow It Down With This Effective Exercise

What do none of us have enough of? Time! This month’s rider fitness exercise from Hidden Heights Fitness will make you feel like you have plenty as you wait for that timer to go off!

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Marcella Gruchalak

Kentucky Performance Products Tuesday Video: Cha Cha Cha

One…Two…Cha, Cha, Cha! That’s all there is to it!

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Aubrey Graham

Thoroughbred Logic: Use Your Core

“The combination of core and confidence make a positive-reinforcing cycle that lead to greater strength, and for lack of a better synonym, greater confidence. Together they allow a rider to sit up, add the necessary leg, take a deep breath and release while staying centered over the horse.”

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DeAnn Long Sloan

‘Oh Crap’ Monday: What Is Going On Here?

Monday already is the crappiest day of the week…

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DeAnn Long Sloan

Don’t Put Your Hat on the Bed: Cowboy Hat Etiquette

If you wear a cowboy hat — or think you might — it’s always good to know the etiquette surrounding it. Here are 10 tips to make sure you don’t accidentally end up in a fight or curse yourself with a string of bad luck:

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Dehydration in Horses, Presented by Kentucky Performance Products

A variety of factors can cause horses to become dehydrated. Find out what you can do to keep

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Candace Wade

Changing Horses: Who’s in There?

“Changing horses is my opportunity to figure out who’s in there – inside the horse – and me.” Ever working to learn more, Candace Wade discusses what it means to change horses.

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DeAnn Long Sloan

What Is Your Racehorse Name?

I’m Futile Quest. What’s your racehorse name? Find out!

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