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How to Choose a Thoroughbred Horse
When choosing a thoroughbred horse, remember that these horses are hot and quick, so watch the owner ride the horse to determine what level of rider is required. Pick a thoroughbred horse with...
How to Trot Your Horse
To make your horse trot, start with a sitting trot, which requires squeezing legs together to encourage the horse to move forward. Learn to trot your horse with tips from an equestrian team coach...
How to Canter Your Horse
Starting with a sitting trot, canter your horse by increasing leg pressure. Learn to canter a horse with tips from an equestrian team coach in this free video on horseback riding.
How to Wash a Horse
Start with the lower legs to wash a horse, and avoid frightening the horse by keeping the water pointed down. Wash a horse with tips from an equestrian team coach in this free video on horseback...
How to Back Up on a Horse
Back up a horse by applying pressure with the reins and squeezing the horse with the inside of the legs. Get more information on how to back up on a horse with tips from an equestrian team coach...
How to Dress for Horseback Riding
Take safety precautions when dressing for horseback riding, such as helmets, closed-toe shoes, riding pants and gloves. Learn to dress for horseback riding with tips from an equestrian team coach...
How to Compete in Dressage
Before competing in dressage, an equestrian should make sure that their horse is well groomed and that they are comfortable in performing movements with ease. Wear a pair of light-colored...
How to Dress to Compete in an English Riding Event
Wearing the right clothes for English horse riding events can make a great deal of difference. Dress in riding pants with tall boots, a belt, a show shirt and a dark riding coat with help from an...
How to Trot
Before learning how to trot on a horse, an equestrian should be comfortable walking and maintaining basic control over a horse. Close both legs to get a horse to trot with help from an equestrian...
How to Ride Bareback
Riding bareback on a horse requires that the equestrian wear their protective riding clothes. Ride a horse bareback, or without a saddle, with help from an equestrian and horse riding coach in...
Youth Horse Saddles
Budget, growth rate, and safety are all considerations to make before buying a youth saddle. Learn how to pick a youth saddle in this free video about saddles for horseback riding.
Adult Horse Saddles
Before buying an adult saddle, consider the body size of the adult. Learn tips for picking an adult saddle in this free video about saddles for horseback riding.
Western Horse Saddle Types
Different features on western saddles will allow you to do various things. Learn how to pick the right western saddle for your needs in this free video about saddles for horseback riding.
Parts of Horse Saddles
It's important to know the language of a saddle before buying one. Learn about the different parts of saddles in this free video about saddles for horseback riding.
Cleaning Horse Saddles
Using oil soap, learn how to clean and care for a horse saddle in this free video about saddles for horseback riding.
Picking a Horse Saddle
Choosing a saddle is an investment that requires a lot of research. Learn what you should consider when buying a saddle in this free video about saddles for horseback riding.
Synthetic Vs. Leather Horse Saddles
Leather saddles generally fit you and the horse better, but they are expensive. Learn the differences between the synthetic and leather saddles in this free video about saddles for horseback riding.
Applying Horse Exercise Techniques for Showing
Exercise your horse safely! Learn how to apply exercise movements to help your horse in shows or while riding in this free video.
What Are Buttons When Riding a Horse?
Exercise your horse safely! Learn how to put buttons on and exercise your horse in this free video.
Horse Gymnastic Line Back Stands
Learn how to set up a gymnastic line for jumping a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Gymnastic Line Both Standards
Learn how to set up a gymnastic line for jumping a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Gymnastic Line Ground Line
Learn how to set up a gymnastic line for jumping a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
How to Put the Bridle on a Horse
Learn how to put a bridle on a horse and how to tack up a horse in this free video on horse care and riding.
Horse Gymnastic Line Two Standards
Learn how to set up a gymnastic line for jumping a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Gymnastic Line Initial Set Up
Learn how to set up a gymnastic line for jumping a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
How to Put the Saddle & Back Pads on a Horse
Learn how to put on a saddle and back pads and how to tack up a horse in this free video on horse care and riding.
Horse Gymnastic Line Materials
Learn how to set up a gymnastic line for jumping a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Care After Riding
Learn how to mount and dismount a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Longe Cool Down
Learn how to longe a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Mounting a Sensitive Horse
Learn how to mount and dismount a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Dismounting Basics
Learn how to mount and dismount a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Longeing Positioning
Learn how to longe a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Horse Longeing Warm Up
Learn how to longe a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
Basics of Horse Longeing
Learn how to longe a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
How to Slow Down a Horse While Riding Western Style
Learn how to ride and transition on a horse in the western style in this free video clip. Get horse safety and training tips.
Horse Mounting & Dismounting Basics
Learn how to mount and dismount a horse in this free video on horse riding and training.
How to Move Forward on a Horse While Riding English Style
Learn how to ride a horse English style in this free video clip. Get horseback riding tips and safety advice.
How to Slow Down on a Horse While Riding English Style
Learn how to ride a horse English style in this free video clip. Get horseback riding tips and safety advice.
How to Speed Up a Horse While Riding Western Style
Learn how to ride and transition on a horse in the western style in this free video clip. Get horse safety and training tips.
Horse Cantering Safety
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
Safety While Trotting a Horse
Learn how to trot and jog on a horse in this free video clip. Get horseback riding tips from an expert.
How to Sit English Style on a Horse
Learn how to ride a horse English style in this free video clip. Get horseback riding tips and safety advice.
How to Stop a Horse from a Lope
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
How to Transition a Horse into an Extended Lope
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
How to Transition a Horse from Extended Lope to Lope
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
How to Steer a Horse at a Lope
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
How to Transition a Horse from Walk to Lope
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
How to Lope a Horse
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
How to Stop a Horse from a Canter
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.
Difference Between Cantering & Loping a Horse
Learn how to canter and lope a horse in this free video clip. Get horse training and safety tips and improve you riding skills today.