Practical Horseman

It presents step by-step training programs and showing advice from recognized experts in hunters, jumpers, equitation, dressage, and eventing, along with money- and time-saving ideas on health care and stable management.

Practical Horseman

Being Good Stewards of Our Horses

Lower-Leg Positions Sliding Back

Stretch Tall While Relaxing Your Chin and Neck • Tips for adjusting the rider’s position for a more effective ride.

Being Part of the Horse • Apply aids correctly to create a harmonious picture.

The Course Walk: DEVELOP A FLEXIBLE PLAN THAT BEST SUITS YOUR HORSE • German show jumper Ronny Riemer gives you the tools to create an adaptable plan for effective course riding.

7 DRESSAGE POSITION FIXES • How small position changes and body awareness can improve your horse—from a biomechanics expert.

UNDERSTANDING EPM • Two experts share insights on one of the horse world’s most common neurologic disorders—equine protozoal myeloencephalitis, or EPM.

The Role of Horse Rescues • Rescues play an essential part of the horse industry, across all disciplines.

Archie Cox: Unlock the Magic • The hunter, jumper and equitation trainer and judge shares his training and judging philosophies.

Free Fecal Water Syndrome • How to manage this gastrointestinal issue

PRACTICAL HORSEMAN’S TACK ROOM

To encourage your horse to travel around turns and circles in an upright balance …