I have this sweet, adorable, little two year old filly that I am in the baby stages of showing the barrel pattern to. I think she is the cutest filly in the world because she is MINE! I love her, and I force her to let me hug all over her and spoil her rotten …
First Things First
If I said to my three year old niece, "I'm so glad you learned how to count, (kinda) tomorrow we'll work on your algebra skills.", you would think I was ridiculous. My niece would give me a bewildered look and probably go back to playing with her dolls. It's the same way with horses. What …
Collection Part 2, Shoulder Control
Collection Part One
When it comes to collection, I could talk for days. It's one of the most important and most misunderstood topics when it comes to riding. I'm going to start by explaining what it is and what it is not. Collection is when a horse carries more weight on its hind end than its front end. …

