Trail courses for horses
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Our rescue has lots of new toys to play with!! We're feeling pretty lucky right now. A scout from Boy Scout Troop #1, of Duncanville, Texas, decided that he wanted to do his Eagle Scout project at our horse rescue. This past weekend, he and part of his scout troop labored in the hot sun
By Lindsay Grice - Rider error can cause horses to rush through the obstacles. Just like horses who rush over fences, those who don’t know how to adjust their own stride and don’t trust their riders’ judgement just want to get it over with. Some people confuse this with eagerness, but it’s actually adrenaline raised by fear. With every mistake, their confidence erodes and their flight instinct takes over.
Introducing your horse to obstacles is a great way to help them become calmer, braver horses. These 5 ideas are either FREE or less than $1 and great for desensitizing your horse. Build your own horse obstacle course with these DIY course ideas. Mix them up by adding tires, water, pool noodles or even making bridges!
Horse obstacle course ideas abound. Whether for a horse obstacle course competition or just horse trail class obstacles check out the...
by Kate Riordan You’re four miles from home on a trail that you’ve ridden for years. But today something decides to bounce through the brush unseen but heard — a distinctive and loud rattling sound…
Our rescue has lots of new toys to play with!! We're feeling pretty lucky right now. A scout from Boy Scout Troop #1, of Duncanville, Texas, decided that he wanted to do his Eagle Scout project at our horse rescue. This past weekend, he and part of his scout troop labored in the hot sun
Whether you've got angled brush fences or rustling cattle on the brain, every horse and rider would benefit from exposure to these ultimate mini-tests of trust. 1. A Killer bridge: Bridges can be sensory and emotional explosions for horses because of sounds, reverberations, and invisible bridge trolls, obviously. The secret to a good bridge is...
