competition

Most riders and trainers know the value of trail obstacles. They offer a unique challenge for your horse and help them overcome their fears. Some includes tarps, umbrellas, water elements, and bridges. The options are endless! It can be scary for your horse to step onto a bridge or platform. Once you help them beat...

Most people are familiar with the actor, Dwayne Johnson; however, not as many people know that he is a horse lover. In fact, his daughter, Jasmine, enjoys riding too. Recently, he shared on Instagram that Jasmine secured a first place win at a horse competition. He was so proud! Jasmine, 5.5 years old, is setting...

The Interscholastic Equestrian Association is an organization that does not require a horse or tack to become involved in equestrian sports.  “The unique aspect of the competitions, both at the local and national level, is that none of the riders will supply their own horses or tack. Instead, the host team arranges for the horses...

Cowgirls are boss babes in and out of the arena, between presentations, competing, and so much more! As we all know, the majority of these are 90% mental. A couple of known cowgirls have shared their tips for mental preparation before a big event. How do you prepare for a big moment, whether it be...

The terms western dressage and cowboy dressage were used interchangeably for a long time. It was only when the Western Dressage Association of America was formed that the disciplines became separate. Both can be enjoyed by western riders and their horses though. What is Western dressage? Except for the notable difference in tack, Western dressage...

Riding is more than a sport, it’s a lifestyle! When you ride, you become a part of this amazing community. You willingly take on the risks because the rewards are greater! It can be hard to explain to someone why you love horses as much as you do, but don’t worry we get it. Why...

We all know and love actress Reese Witherspoon. From Legally Blonde to Sweet Home Alabama, she has truly brought us some of the most lovable movies. Now, we have another reason to lover her! Reese will be producing My Kind Of Country. A brand new country music competition for Apple TV+. My Kind Of Country...

Stress is everywhere! From competitions and trailering to injuries and stall time, your horse is exposed to a number of stressors on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Aromatherapy has proven to help people with their stress, so can it help horses? New research is showing that certain essential oils have the ability to calm...