Book Excerpt

Longitudinal and Latitudinal Relaxation Exercises

The excerpt from Relaxation Exercises for Horses – A Guide to Soft, Supple, and Light, by Guillaume Henry, offers some key advice on getting your horse to relax and mobilize on the length and sides of its body.

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Marcella Gruchalak

Tuesday Video: Taking a Dip

We can’t blame this horse for taking a dip at this gorgeous swimming hole!

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Gwyneth McPherson

Training in the Right Way: What to Look for in a Dressage Horse, Part 4 — Exercises for the Imperfect Horse

This final installment of the four-part series on choosing a dressage horse takes a closer look at how specific dressage exercises can be used to improve the ride-ability of a less-than-perfect horse.

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Sponsored

Can Slobbers Hurt Your Horse? Presented by Kentucky Performance Products

Horses that have clover in their field often will develop slobbers, or excessive salivation. But is it dangerous? Read on for more.

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Reader Submission

#goriding Grams of the Week

Another week of horse life, rounded up in your images.

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Katelin Parsons

2024 Preakness Stakes Field Preview & Poll

The second leg of the Triple Crown races will be run this Saturday. Is there a shot at a Triple Crown contender this year? Check out our field preview and let us know who you think will win the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes.

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Jenny Kammerer

Gibson and the Apocalypse: Secret Weapon… aka EcoVet

Those flies will never know what the heck hit them.

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Contributor

On Secretariat, the G.O.A.T.: A Response to Jason Kelce

Secretariat is largely acknowledged as the G.O.A.T. when it comes to horse racing. He set the bar against which we measure all race horses. On a recent podcast and in social media posts, Jason Kelce indicated that the horse “was being juiced.” HorseDoc Gregory Beroza replies.

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DeAnn Long Sloan

Thursday Video: Synchronized Jumping

This horse and rider pair might have invented a new sport.

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Amanda Uechi Ronan

Celebrity Equestrians: Kendall Jenner

In a new Vogue feature, the supermodel details her lifetime of loving horses.

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Morgane Schmidt

The Idea of Order: New Barn Help…

Mares vs Geldings: because one of these is far judgier than the other.

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Amanda Uechi Ronan

1,800 Year Old Celtic Mother, Daughter and Horse Discovered

The Roman-era skeletons were discovered in what is present-day Austria.

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Marcella Gruchalak

Tuesday Video: Equestrians Make It Look Easy

This sibling was in for a rude awakening when he told his sister she, “just sits there.”

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Aubrey Graham

Thoroughbred Logic, Presented by Kentucky Performance Products: The Try and Its Anxiety

“99.99% of the Thoroughbreds I have swung a leg over respond with utter enthusiasm and a golden-retriever-like sense of ‘sweet!’ and ‘did I get it right?’”

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