Whatever the discipline, whether it be endurance riding, jumping or dressage, all riders need to consider themselves as athletes. The last thing a tired horse needs is a tired rider.
Ever heard the saying, ‘There are no bad horses, only bad riders’? It holds a lot of truth. Unfortunately however, this is not the case when it comes to working with riding instructors. Some say that finding the right instructor is just as important as finding the right mount, if not more.