Solve your loading troubles
In need of a loading refresher before you head out and about making the most of your season? Look no further than H&R’s comprehensive guide Read Article
Get the most out of your lunge sessions
Make the most of your lunge sessions by keeping them short, sweet and successful. Fizz Tickridge-Marshall’s exercises will help get you started Read Article
Five exercises to try this week
From in-hand work to athletic jumping, we’ve got five quick and easy exercises for you to try this week that you can work through with less than 30 minutes on the clock Read Article
Happy handling
Ensuring your horse is as polite on the ground as he is under saddle is essential to not only a good working relationship, but also to keeping you and your horse safe Read Article
Lucinda Green’s guide to great groundwork
Six-time Badminton Horse Trials winner Lucinda Green shares her advice for developing a partnership with your horse from the ground to improve your ridden work Read Article
Get more from your lungeing sessions
Having a plan of action will make your lungeing session much more effective. Fizz Marshall shares some simple exercises Read Article
Lungeing explained
Whether you’ve been lungeing for years or want to give it a go for the first time, Fizz Marshall’s pointers will make it an effective workout for your horse Read Article
Show ring secrets
Winning in the show ring is about hard work and knowing the tricks of the trade. Professional producer Louise Bell helps you avoid making mistakes and guides you to the front of the line up! Read Article
Non-ridden horse
Whether you want to improve the bond you have with your horse or are looking for fun things to do together if he can’t be ridden, check out H&R’s great groundwork ideas Read Article
Good groundwork with long-reining
Nervous about trying long-reining? Don’t be! Fizz Marshall explains how to get started Read Article
Where to begin with your ex-racehorse
So, you’ve got your new ex-racehorse, but where to start? Clare Poole, top ex-racehorse showing producer, rider and judge, explains Read Article
Keep yourself safer in the saddle
Check out our top tips to help keep you more secure while you're on board Read Article
Make your horse easy to handle with Warwick Schiller
Your horse’s extremities – his legs, ears and nose – are very sensitive. Warwick Schiller explains how to handle them safely Read Article
Feel confident with any horse
Most of us have had a confidence crisis when riding or handling an excitable or tricky horse, but when you’re armed with the correct tools, the situation becomes much more manageable Read Article
Put the fun back into hacking With Michael Peace
“Hacking problems can include anything from spooking or bucking to refusing to leave the yard” says Michael in his latest ... Read Article
Early training with Michael Peace
Michael Peace demonstrates the early stages of training with a recently backed mare Read Article
Use long-lining as a confidence giving technique
Expert Michael Peace demonstrates how to long-line a nervy youngster in order to re-enforce previous lessons learnt and boost his and her owners confidence Read Article
My mare can’t cross her legs under herself from the ground, how can I help this?
Q: Whenever I ask my mare to go sideways from the ground, she just walks around me in circles and bites me. But she goes sideways fairly easily when ridden on the left rein. I’ve had her checked and there is nothing physically wrong with her, so please can you help? Read Article
My horse has no manners, how can I get him to respect me?
Q: I’m loaning a mare who has no manners! When I lead her, she’ll pull me over and when I ride her on her own or lunge her, that causes problems, too. So now she’s making me worried and I’m not sure what to do to keep her fit. Any ideas? Read Article
The secrets to improving your bond with your horse
Free rider Emma Massingale shares some of her secrets and explains how to improve the special bond you have with your horse and which horses might match you best. Read Article
