Groundwork
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Managing a Less Sensitive Horse
Horsemanship, performance coach, dressage/event rider and trainer Chelsea Canedy demonstrates how to manage a less sensitive horse on the ground.

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Incorporating Transitions on a Circle into Groundwork
Horsemanship, performance coach, dressage/event rider and trainer Chelsea Canedy explains how to incorporate transitions on a circle into your groundwork.

Dressage Today Podcast
Training Buzz: The Purpose of Groundwork
Tips from Chelsea Canedy

Instruction
How Do I Deal with a Spooky Horse?
Cindi Wylie answers this reader question, explaining that given time, patience and proper training, you can “de-spook” your horse to some degree.

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Why Does My Horse Reject My Driving Aids?
There are several possible explanations for a horse’s resistance to forwardness.

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How Do I Introduce My Horse to the Outdoor Arena?
Try these tips to help your horse adjust to work in an outdoor arena.

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Groundwork with Your Dressage Horse
Two world-class trainers, Stefan Schneider and Uta Gräf, explain their methods for teaching the horse respect and self-assurance.