Hunter Jumper – The Prepatory Circle
When riding in the hunter jumper ring you are allowed to make one prepatory circle. There are some instances, however,
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Why didn’t my horse win?
Have you ever been asked this? Why didn’t my horse win? As a coach, trainer and instructor you are probably
Read moreHunter Jumper Riding Straight
Riding straight is important. Watch as these two horses try to eveade a straight line by drifting to the left and learn how to fix it!
Read moreWhat the Judge Is Looking For – Hunter Under Saddle
Senior Judge Laura Kelland-May reviews What the Judge is Looking For Hunter Under Saddle
Read moreWhat the Judge is Looking For – Two Point Position
When you are in a hunter jumper class your two point position is critical. Find the 3 things that a perfect 2 point position should have.
Read moreShow Ring Hunters – First Impressions are Important
A judge has very little time to decide on a winner. If there are 20 horses in the ring you have to make your horse stand out. Make your horse stand out by following these tips from a Senior judge.
Read moreScoring the Hunter Round
It is important to remember that anything that detracts from a rhythmic, steady round (breaking to a trot, wrong leads, adding and leaving out strides) will cause the score to go down.
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