The ability to drop your stirrups and pick them up is a skill that requires practice and whose uses are not limited to equitation tests in the show ring.

Most would agree that the North American equitation classes are doing their job as a stepping stone for riders hoping to compete at the grand prix level.

Cathy Inch is an Equine Canada Level III certified coach who was awarded the Ontario Equestrian Federation's Coach of the Year in 2010.

It is really important to understand that your upper body strength comes primarily from your core muscles and that a certain level of fitness is required.

Achieving an educated hand could be construed as the most difficult of all the lessons to learn as a rider.

Can’t ‘see’ a take-off spot or distance if your life depended on it? Perhaps you’re looking too hard, or need to work on the basics.

Meet Haley Stradling, a versatile champion on both sides of the sport.

The struggle to keep the horse and rider sound of body and mind through the show season is always a top priority for trainers.

Canadian show jumper Bianca Lafontaine has added a new horse, Cardenio Junior De Lys, to her string with the support of Ferme De Lys. The Québec-based Hanoverian breeding farm, owned by Lynda Tétreault and Claude Ménard, is proud to support the 25-year-old rider, who is a member of the Fédération équestre internationale (FEI) and competes […]

LATEST UPDATE: The state of Florida has fined Lakeland Animal Nutrition $4,000 after feed they manufactured and sold poisoned 22 horses at Masterpiece Equestrian Center in Davie, Florida. An investigation by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services revealed two violations for adulterating and misbranding commercial equine feed and two violations of distributing adulterated […]