Stressed Out, Perfectionistic Junior Riders: Let’s Help Them Put It in Perspective

January 15, 2021

Photo by Aden Corrigan.  I work with a lot of adolescents. I love teenagers—they tell it like it is and have great senses of humor. I find that they are very...

Pretty Good, Good, and Quit While You’re Ahead

January 14, 2021

In this excerpt from his book Know Better to Do Better, renowned horseman Denny Emerson points out a few of the major mistakes we tend to make when training hor...

Hello, California: Dream Farm presented by Stable View

January 9, 2021

So it's the dead of winter, and although the days are slowly but surely getting longer, you are really wishing you lived in a warmer climate. What to do? Well...

Weekly Sales Circuit: OTTB Prospects with Plenty of Potential

January 8, 2021

A good horse is a good horse. In the last couple of decades with the refinement of purpose-bred sporthorse breeding, much of the hunter jumper world has turned ...

Connecting Quality Coaches with Riders—A New Program to Increase Clinic Opportunities!

January 7, 2021

Photo courtesy of KTB Creative Group. After teaching a couple of my regular clinics this fall, I was reflecting on the process of setting up clinics. In partic...

Finding Motivation: Let’s Talk About Purpose

January 4, 2021

One of my mares, Erin, is getting older, now in her early 20s. After being in her life and working with her daily for the last twelve years, we seem to know eac...

Dream Farm: Escape to Aspen, Colorado: Presented by Stable View

January 2, 2021

Forget the hustle and bustle of equestrian capitals and busy horse shows; perhaps the best way to enjoy horses is in the peace of the great outdoors. Where la...

Weekly Sales Circuit: Start the New Year with a New Hunter!

January 1, 2021

Looking for a young hunter to bring along? This week's sale horse highlights might be for you. They are from North Carolina, Florida, and Washington. Click o...

US Equestrian and World Equestrian Center Ocala Issue a Joint Statement

December 31, 2020

The United States Equestrian Federation (“USEF”) and World Equestrian Center Ocala (“WEC”) are pleased to announce that they have agreed to work together on...

Watch: Up-And-Coming Grand Prix Horse Showing Talent as a 4yo

December 30, 2020

Most people know Doug Payne as a successful event rider, but in fact he spends a considerable amount of time in the jumper ring. One of his horses, Quintessence...