A few West Ham stars got their own bit of horse racing action ahead of the recently culminated Cheltenham Festival. The Festival, always one of the most highly-anticipated races on the British calendar, was back on show after a trying year that saw just about everything cancelled or pushed back.
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One of the best things about dressage is that it builds upon itself and every step is based upon a training pyramid. When you understand all the “building blocks” in this pyramid, you increase your ability to achieve your goals.
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We have been talking about working with a young horse, foundation training, groundwork, saddling and getting your horse used to the basic equipment (bridle, bit, blanket, saddle). Now it is time to take that first ride. The purpose of the first two or three rides is to get your horse comfortable with you or her back. You must focus on translating the ground exercises you have already taught her into under-saddle cues.
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