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If you want to join this board

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by Chancellor » Fri Nov 21, 2025 8:31 pm

If you are really a horse person and want to join this board, I suggest using a horse-y related username or something that people recognize from the...

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Need new thoughts: Half pass on the harder side

Last post by piedmontfields « Tue Sep 26, 2017 2:27 pm
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by HafDressage » Thu Sep 21, 2017 4:07 am

I am stuck in a half pass rut on my right side. It is my tubby ponies harder side...I don't want to say stiff side, because it's really not stiff,...

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Tue Sep 26, 2017 2:27 pm
Gareth Hughes Clinic

Last post by mari « Wed Sep 20, 2017 5:54 am
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by greenholmeshandy » Tue Sep 19, 2017 10:07 pm

I attended a great clinic watching Gareth Hughes and his novice to grand prix horses. He was the most down to earth dressage coach I have heard. He...

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Wed Sep 20, 2017 5:54 am
Adventures in lunging

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by Tsavo » Wed Sep 13, 2017 1:30 pm

It's been almost 2 weeks since the fronts were pulled and I finally started lunging a little bit. He is sound to the right as far as I can tell so...

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Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:29 pm
Gerd Heuschmann in North Carolina

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by Abby Kogler » Thu Sep 14, 2017 3:29 pm

Here is a chance to see him in person.

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Thu Sep 14, 2017 3:29 pm
Conditioning Approaches

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by piedmontfields » Fri Sep 08, 2017 12:19 am

Let's share conditioning strategies. Now that I'm at an eventing barn, I see a variety of approaches, depending on the level and horse type (TB vs...

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Tue Sep 12, 2017 11:00 pm
Forward versus impulsion

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by Tsavo » Fri Sep 01, 2017 11:43 am

As mentioned on the other thread, I do not equate these two things. A first level horse can be forward and not have impulsion which is required for...

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Thu Sep 07, 2017 3:08 am
July/August Perspiration and Progress Thread

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Attachment(s) by StraightForward » Sat Jul 01, 2017 2:27 pm

I don't know where June went, but it's July 1 suddenly; time for a new thread.

I've had Anna Banana for 2.5 months now, and our work is starting to...
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Why Aren't You (g) In A Regular Lesson Program?

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by musical comedy » Sat Aug 12, 2017 2:43 pm

Subject is self explanatory.

Reading Piedmont's thread about JJ Tate riding several horses in the CDK clinic brought this to mind. Even the best...
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Suggestions for a pokey walk

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by StraightForward » Fri Aug 25, 2017 3:02 am

Annabelle is a lazy walker. I'm not sure how much of that was trained in, but she is capable of a pretty good, ground-covering walk. Most days I put...

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Jeremy Steinberg Clinic in NJ - Sept.

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by musical comedy » Tue Aug 15, 2017 11:41 am

Hey guys, one of his previously scheduled clinics was canceled and a lady here in NJ took the date. It is in Lambertville, NJ at a new facility with...

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Thu Aug 24, 2017 1:10 pm
Horse "not trained to whip"

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by Tsavo » Sat Aug 19, 2017 6:41 pm

There is a lease horse in my barn that is "not trained to whip". I had never heard of this and after watching, I have to agree that the...

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Rolling direction - what can be said?

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by Tsavo » Sat Aug 12, 2017 1:59 pm

I think I have enough anecdotal observations to even bring this up.

My horse can roll from right to left, even up a slight grade, but cannot roll...

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Wed Aug 16, 2017 2:41 pm
Notes from Charles de Kunffy Clinic: Training Principles

Last post by piedmontfields « Sun Aug 13, 2017 1:25 pm
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by piedmontfields » Fri Aug 11, 2017 10:46 pm

Preparing the horse for work: We start with limbering up. Mostly this is walking, then easy trot and canter. Then we move to warming up, adding 10...

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Sun Aug 13, 2017 1:25 pm
How to manage bolting?

Last post by DJR « Sat Aug 12, 2017 10:51 pm
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by DJR » Sat May 27, 2017 2:13 pm

I've been riding for about 35 yrs now, and I've never come across a true bolter before. Even when I rode race horses back in my 20s, they didn't...

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Sat Aug 12, 2017 10:51 pm
Not ready to write, but a few musings

Last post by demi « Fri Aug 11, 2017 4:12 pm
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by piedmontfields » Mon Aug 07, 2017 7:10 pm

So I spent the weekend at JJ Tate's South Carolina training site watching a Charles de Kunffy clinic. I got to see JJ work 4 horses with Charles, as...

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Force Plate studies (p/p/collection)

Last post by Srhorselady « Tue Aug 08, 2017 6:28 pm
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by Dresseur » Thu Aug 03, 2017 1:32 pm

In order to attempt to not take the other thread off course, I'm commenting about the ask for citations here:

Yes, the force plate study was with...

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Tue Aug 08, 2017 6:28 pm
"Gimmicks", "Techniques" and "Secrets of Riding" That Have Changed Your life!

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Attachment(s) by piedmontfields » Sun Jul 30, 2017 9:35 pm

On the inspiration/perspiration thread, MC, Tsavo, Flight and others were musing about what they differently called gimmicks or techniques or things...
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The "falling down" neck / neck like a waterfall

Last post by orono « Wed Aug 02, 2017 8:44 pm
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by piedmontfields » Sat Jul 22, 2017 9:09 pm

A topic for reflection: Does the phrase "falling down neck" or "neck like a waterfall" resonate with you and your training?

I...

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Connection or Lightness: bit choice

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Attachment(s) by Dresseur » Tue Jul 18, 2017 1:25 pm

So. I was pondering a theory question based on something that I felt in a friend's horse. Just to be clear, I'm not training the horse, nor do I have...

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Training via Skype?

Last post by ElaPe « Mon Jul 17, 2017 9:37 pm
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by ElaPe » Sat Jul 15, 2017 12:18 am

Has anyone tried this? How did that work out with regard to technical side?

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Mon Jul 17, 2017 9:37 pm
Notes from recent JJ Tate clinic

Last post by piedmontfields « Thu Jul 13, 2017 6:24 pm
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by piedmontfields » Wed Jul 12, 2017 8:12 pm

Notes from JJ Tate Clinic

Line up and stack up your horse

Notice if your horse is tending to drift or swing out at any point. As we demand more...

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Thu Jul 13, 2017 6:24 pm
Bucking with flying changes -- Jul 11/17 update

Last post by Rosie B « Thu Jul 13, 2017 2:35 pm
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by DJR » Sun Nov 20, 2016 7:48 am

Ok, I'll start with the good news. My 11 yr old 17.1h Friesian/Perch gelding is finally doing changes!!

This is a long-ish post, so please bear...

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Thu Jul 13, 2017 2:35 pm
My Spain trip to ride at Epona

Last post by Flight « Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:43 am
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by khall » Wed Jun 14, 2017 7:08 pm

As many of you know I flew to Spain for an Equitour vacation end of May to ride at Epona near Seville. My friend and I had a wonderful week riding at...

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Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:43 am
How much arena work?

Last post by ElaPe « Thu Jul 06, 2017 12:18 am
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This topic has a poll. by Rosie B » Thu Jun 01, 2017 10:37 pm

Hi Guys,

I've realized recently that Bliss does better with fewer days in the arena in general. I used to aim for 4-5 days of ringwork a week, but...

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Goals and Progress May/June 2017

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Attachment(s) by Dresseur » Mon May 01, 2017 2:35 pm

This year seems to be trucking right along, and since it's May, I figured I'd start us off.

I'm continuing to learn as much as I can about riding...
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