Warwick Schiller

Teaching A Horse To Steer Under Saddle

Get your green horse moving under saddle correctly.
April 12, 2024
A horse isn’t steering correctly if they’re crooked in their body. They need to be relaxed, willing, and straight. The term straight can be misleading when working on a circle. It’s when the horse is bent through their body in the direction they’re traveling. If they’re traveling on a 50-meter circle, then their body should...

10 Training Principles From Warwick Schiller

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December 26, 2023
Training horses doesn’t have to be complicated or reserved for the elite. You can work with your horse to achieve goals through groundwork and riding exercises. Warwick Schiller put together a list of training principles to help the average horse person. With his years of experience, he has found these to be true. Use them...

Should You Feed Your Horse Treats?

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November 30, 2023
Feeding your horse treats is a huge debate in the industry. Some swear it makes their horse pushy and disrespectful, while others use them in training and as rewards. Another factor to consider is the nutritional value of the treat. Ultimately, you’ll need to evaluate the pros and cons to determine what’s best for you...

Allowing Your Horse To Say 'No'

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July 12, 2023
Those that follow Warwick Schiller may be familiar with his philsosopy on building a relationship with your horse. He likes to develop a connection right from the start, which will later be useful in groundwork and under saddle training. One aspect of this relationship is allowing your horse to say ‘no’. Your horse is capable...

Getting Your Horse To Move Toward The Mounting Block

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May 21, 2023
All too often, horses will move away or sidestep when the rider steps onto the mounting block. This poor behavior can be frustrating for a rider who now needs to reposition their horse. Fortunately, this behavior is correctable! You can actually have your horse step toward the mounting block and position themselves perfectly for you...

Training Quotes From Warwick Schiller

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March 21, 2022
A lifelong equestrian, Warwick Schiller is a well-known horse trainer. He helps riders develop a relaxed and connected relationship with their horse. Along the way, you’ll also experience personal growth! Warwick offers an extensive video library and various courses for his members. Hopefully, some of his quotes will inspire you to get training! Quotes by...

How To Handle A Spooky Horse

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February 10, 2020
A spooky horse is often in their own world. They’re preoccupied with their surroundings, rather than listening to their handler or rider. It can make training sessions difficult when you don’t have your horse’s full attention. Furthermore, it makes some people nervous when their horse is spooky or anxious. There are a few techniques you...

Equine Affaire: Ride With A Pro

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March 16, 2018
The 2018 Equine Affaire, which takes place at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, April 12-15, offers horse enthusiasts the opportunity to attend hundreds of clinics, seminars, and demonstrations that cover a wide range of equestrian disciplines.  Through Equine Affaire’s unique “Ride With A Pro” program, attendees can register for a fee to ride, drive, and have...

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