You might not know a furlong from the finish line but I’d be willing to bet you know…
5 Ways To Improve Your Horsemanship Skills At Home
If you’re anything like me you’re probably sitting in your living room or home office wondering what fresh…
The Cowgirl Who Crossed America By Thoroughbred: The Story of Nan Aspinwall Gable and Lady Ellen
At the turn of the 20th century there were a handful of now iconic female figures emerging, many…
Does Groundwork Translate to the Saddle?
I really enjoy doing groundwork with my off-track Thoroughbred. Not only does it give us some good warm-up…
10 Ways You Can Help Horse Racing & Retired Racehorses in 2020
As the owner of a horse who spent his previous career on the racetrack, I can’t help but…
Riding Through Fear: Talking With a Trainer & Student About the Role of a Confidence Building Horse
I’m no expert on the inner workings of the human mind but I understand why some people are…
5 Reasons To Be Thankful You Have A Horse
Can you believe it’s December? It’s almost the end of a DECADE? My goodness time certainly does fly,…
Do I Need To Blanket My Horse?
When the temperatures start to drop and the snowflakes start to fall… I wait to hear the question….
4 Days in Lexington: A Recap of Horse Country
After leaving New Jersey in the early morning, it was somewhere to the tune of 10 hours later…
Why I’m Glad I Didn’t Enter The Thoroughbred Makeover
If you own an off track Thoroughbred you’ve probably heard of an organization called the Retired Racehorse Project….
3 Ways To Improve Your Horse’s Ground Manners
When you’re working with your horse, how does your horse stand? What is he or she paying attention…
One Year With An OTTB: Oh The Things We’ve Learned
If you can believe it’s been a whole year since my darling Thoroughbred walked off the trailer from…
Training Your Horse for Correct Leads & Lead Changes
Ah leads and lead changes. If you’ve been riding for any amount of time then you should already…
This Week With Indy: Picking Up Where We Left Off
There are times when despite all of my best efforts, something just gets in the way of riding….
Building Topline: Tips for Strengthening Your Horse’s Back
Baby got BACK! Or at least your horse should! Getting your horse’s back in shape is the key…