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Theory

What is the Difference Between Rhythm and Tempo in Dressage?

Heather Blitz explains the difference between these two terms used commonly in dressage.

Blog

Go Down to Go Up: Promoting Relaxation in the Horse’s Back

Dressage Today blogger Pam Stone shares an update on her youngster Lucas and details her observations on gaining access to his back.

Instruction

2 Exercises to Improve the Pirouette Canter

Martin Kuhn gives advice to help you correct rhythm faults in the canter and encourage your horse to jump through the canter pirouette better.

Instruction

Tips to Pick Up the Correct Canter Lead

Try this advice from Heather Blitz to help you pick up the correct canter lead on your horse.

Theory

Dressage Solutions: Develop Outside Control and Power in the Canter Pirouette

Try this tip from Lisa Wilcox.

Instruction

My Go-To Dressage Warm-Up Exercise: Counter Yielding in Canter

Blogging contest winner and dressage professional Jenna Arnold shares a little bit about herself and explains one of her favorite exercises in her debut blog.

Instruction

How to Regulate Your Dressage Horse’s Canter Tempo

Claudia Garner offers tips for turning a runaway canter into a controlled, cadenced movement.

First Level

How To Teach Your Horse to Pick Up the Correct Canter Lead

Madeleine Austin gives advice on this common problem.

Theory

Dressage Solutions: Improve Accuracy in Your Half Pass

Try this tip from Leslie Webb.

Instruction

3 Exercises to Improve Transitions Into and Out of Canter Lengthenings

Joy Congdon explains how to maintain control over a horse who likes to run in canter lengthenings.

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