Tips for encouraging a horse that doesn’t yet trust the rein contact, with eventer Andrew Hoy
UK-based eventer Andrew Hoy has been competing internationally for four decades, and has ridden 11 different horses at Olympic Games and World Championships – he’s the only Australian to have ever competed in seven Olympics. Today he’s working with Brigant, an eight year old Anglo Arab gelding by Ceasar van de Helle, owned by OSO Arabians stud. To date, Brigant has run at BE100 and will step up to Novice / CCI2* this year. Read Article
Winter training – part 2
Stuck for ideas when schooling on winter evenings? Horse&Rider comes to the rescue with four fun, quick exercises from top trainers to improve your horse’s way of going and your riding, too Read Article
Rein-back
Rein-back isn’t just for the dressage arena, it’s a useful skill to have for many situations, such as opening gates and manoeuvring in tight spaces. Dressage rider Tania Grantham shows you how to master it Read Article