Category: Equestrian Sports

Dressage is considered the ballet of English riding. At the highest level of competition, riders wear fancy coats with tails and, until recently, top hats. The horses are as shiny as a waxed wooden...

Gaited horses are adored for their sense of balance and smooth ride. They are a boon to riders with aging bodies who are struggling to sit on “bouncy” horses. But are these smooth horses able to...

If you are interested in improving your showjumping skills or learning something completely new in partnership with your horse, you might like to attend a showjumping clinic.  But what is a...

The Kentucky Derby, known as the Run for the Roses, is one of the most famous horse races. The one and a quarter-mile of purse speed is often referred to as "the most exciting two minutes in sports."...

Showjumping is the horse riding discipline most non-riders think of during Olympic equestrian events. Dressage mystifies and confuses the non-horsey-folks, as Eddie Izzard has famously explained. But...

Tweed was back in a big way in 2020, although some argue it never went away. This classic and currently trendy fabric is known to provide excellent insulation, is thick, and generally pretty durable....