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Instruction

Increase Your Horse’s Responsiveness to Your Aids

Sabine Rijssenbeek explains how to improve this aspect of communication between horse and rider.

Theory

Dressage Solutions: Improve Your Horse’s Suppleness on Bending Lines

Try this dressage training tip from Holly Mason.

FEI

Develop Piaffe with Hilda Gurney, Part 2

A guide for training this collected movement under saddle

Lifestyle

Correct Use of the Dressage Whip

National Equitation School graduate Pierre Cousyn explains the correct use of the dressage whip, explaining how and when a rider might choose to use one.

Theory

Dressage Terminology Explained: “In Front of the Leg”

Heidi Chote explains what it means for a horse to be "in front of the leg."

Instruction

Create Energy in Your Dressage Horse

Tom Noone explains how to address this common problem in dressage training by improving your horse's response to your aids.

Instruction

The Dressage Whip: Complexity Increases as You Progress

The whip is an important training tool in dressage when used properly.

Instruction

Four Stages to Halt , Part 1

FEI trainer Volker Brommann explains how good halts develop from a foundation of trust, understanding and patience.

Theory

Dressage Solutions: Use Your Whip with Accuracy and Finesse

Try this tip from Beth Baumert.

Instruction

What Is the Purpose of Posting the Trot on the Outside Diagonal?

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