Your Horse  |  March 2017
WAKE UP EXERCISES FOR LAZY HORSES
While they say slow and steady wins the race, it can be hard to believe if you have a lazy horse. A horse that falls behind your leg makes a schooling session exhausting and can take the fun out of your riding. For this month’s instalment of Schooling Solutions, we meet Darren Hicks and his horse, Free Spirit. Darren often finds that Free Spirit can be lazy and he wants to try exercises that make her more responsive to his aids. Here, dressage pro Spencer Wilton shows simple exercises that you, like Darren, can try at home in an arena, or out hacking, to improve your horse’s engagement and sharpen his reactions.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Your Horse March 2017.