Is your horse struggling with stiffness on one rein? Then check out these five tips from BHS instructor and British Dressage judge Vikki Hayton on how to help even them out. 1. Check his saddle and ...

Riders of a certain age will remember the hours spent trotting over heavy, wooden cavaletti while learning to ride. Although they’ve been out of fashion for a while, the humble cavaletti can provide ...

Veterinary physiotherapist Hayley Marsh suggests the following pole exercises for horses, which are designed to help strengthen their core, to do at home in between treatments. Set out six poles ...

Are horses and riders fit enough at five-star? A panel of leading riders discussed equine and human fitness, at the 2025 FEI ...

This is a special type of chair, commonly called a 'Chamber Horse', because the motion made as you sat on it was similar to that of a trotting horse. It was used as a method to take exercise when ...

Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage (EIPH): A condition in which blood enters the airways of horses during or after intense exercise, often leading to reduced performance. Hematocrit ...

16 for wintertime exercise to improve their health and prepare for a safer, easier delivery. Guided by a farm employee on horseback, the horses covered a couple of laps on the 800-meter track.