How to be a more confident horse rider
My top tip for gaining confidence in the saddle! My top tip to become a more confident horse rider is very simple. Give yourself a purpose when you ride your …
Remedial Tips – Riding
Thinking of retraining an ex-racehorse?
I love Thoroughbreds, and my Dad bred them for the local racetracks. Quite a few ended up back with us for retraining for various disciplines including show jumping and polo, …
Resistances in your horse
There are two forms of resistances in horses, and they require the handler to adapt their training accordingly.
Napping and planting issues solved!
What is napping? I come across a lot of napping horses. Napping is a reluctance from the horse to go away from known environments and/or their buddies. At first, you …
Negotiating Obstacles and Spooks; a Timeline
Negotiating Obstacles; A Timeline In my day job, I spend much of my time negotiating obstacles. This is because I mainly ride young or tricky horses, neither of which fully …
Mounting made easy!
Standing still for mounting – it sounds so easy doesn’t it?! Safe mounting is all about preparing your horse well. Your horse needs to have his attention on you, be …
Riding a napping horse
I had an interesting response to this video when I popped it on Facebook. Amongst the positive comments, there were a few negatives, “he looks like it is afraid of slipping”, …
Nervous Horse out Hacking?
Jason’s Hacking Camps are proving really popular. With more traffic on the roads, it has become even more important that our horses are safe and relaxed out hacking. Here is …
Spooking: How to get your horse over a spooky object!
This video was taken from a spooking demonstration I did at Your Horse Live 2018 (apologies for the bad audio!). Spooking can take lots of forms, but this snippet talks …
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Hacking Confidence – Toes to Your Nose
Jason Webb has a Quick Tip to help your horse hack more confidently and enjoy their work outside the arena!