Summary: Difficult equestrian challenge courses can be hard on horses and trainers. Learn how to handle horse trouble from a riding instructor in this free horse training video.
Mara Keith-Hunter is a lifelong equestrian and head coach for the Hampshire College equestrian team. She rode in the Intercollegiate National Horse Show for both the University of...read more
"Once again, after executing your course, it's important to go through and try and improve any trouble spots you have. For us, I'd like to go back to the first two fences, getting just a better canter up to the oxer, and then working on our turn back to our third fence, which was just a little bit late last time. So just doing those three fences and making a full circle. And that was much smoother, a better canter, better turn. "
eHow Article: Training a Horse on Complex Equestrian Challenge Courses