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Horse Training – 5 Factors of Jumping

June 7, 2020June 12, 2020 Laura horse, horse training, HOrse Training Ontario, Horse Training Ottawa, hunter judge, Hunter Judge Canada, Hunter Judge USA, Hunter jumper, Laura Kelland-May, major hunter errors, scoring hunters, Thistle Ridge Skill Builders, Thistle Ridge Stables, training horses, what the judge is looking for

This time of year when everyone is in full swing with their riding and showing sometimes we get bogged down

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Horse Training – Common Jumping Distances

June 1, 2020July 28, 2020 Laura horse training, HOrse Training Ontario, Horse Training Ottawa, hunter judge, Hunter jumper, improve your horse over fences, improve your horse's bascule, show ring hunter, Training tips for hunters, what the judge is looking for

It is the course designers job to set up the courses that are suitable for the competition. Learn the common distances used to get the correct number of strides between jumps.

What the Judge Is Looking For – Disobediences

April 24, 2020September 7, 2020 Laura horse show etiquette, HOrse Training Ontario, Horse Training Ottawa, hunter judge, Laura Kelland-May, what do I do if I have a refusal in the ring, what is a horse show refusal, what the judge is looking for

Before the judge even starts to judge the horse’s form over the fence the horse has to jump 8 fences

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Horse Training Basic Riding School Movements to Include in Your Daily Horse Training

November 24, 2019June 12, 2020 Laura horse training, HOrse Training Ontario, Horse Training Ottawa, hunter judge, Hunter Judge Canada, Hunter Judge USA, Hunter jumper, improve your horse over fences, improve your horse's bascule, Laura Kelland-May, Thistle Ridge Stables, training horses, Training tips for hunters, what the judge is looking for

Back to basic horse training and riding school movements for the winter schooling months. Basic horse training riding school movements such as circles, turns and changes of rein. Find these 3 tips for horse training success.

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Horse Shows – So You Think You Got Something to Prove?

October 4, 2019June 12, 2020 Laura horse training, HOrse Training Ontario, Horse Training Ottawa, hunter, hunter judge, Hunter Judge Canada, Hunter jumper, show ring hunter, what the judge is looking for

Guest post by fwdnrnd photo credit: jerebu Then don’t go to the horse show. Seriously. DON’T go if: you aren’t

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A Practical Guide to Using Horseshoe Studs

September 24, 2019June 12, 2020 Laura Equitation, horse training, hunter, hunter judge, Hunter jumper, Laura Kelland-May, ridinging horse, show ring hunter, training horses, what the judge is looking for

Here are some simple rules for using studs. These relate to “screw-in” studs rather than “drive-in” studs because screw-in studs are by far the most commonly used types.

Horse Grooming for the Hunter Jumper Ring

August 9, 2019June 12, 2020 Laura horse grooming, HOrse Training Ontario, hunter judge, Hunter jumper, show ring hunter, what the judge is looking for

If you ride hunter jumpers and want to get noticed in the horse show ring, then pay attention to the horse grooming tips offered here. Learn how having a good turn out will get the judges attention and how you display your horse can make a difference to the horse show results.