Horse and Rider - Summer 2020

In this issue

5 Elements of a Well-Trained Horse
These key skills provide the blueprint for every maneuver you’ll ask of your horse.
BY AL DUNNING, WITH CHELSEA SHAFFER

Travel Papers: Nuisance or Necessity?
Health papers serve a bigger purpose than just permission to travel.
BY BARB CRABBE, DVM

Ride & Train

BEING ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY ask your horse to slow down from a faster speed is an important maneuver in an event like reining where you’re required to go from fast to slow multiple times and make it look effortless. Outside of the showpen, it’s a great way to see how well your horse is listening and responding to your cues.

3 mins

Running the Bases

Before starting this exercise, make sure you’re familiar with the center of the arena. If you’re in a new space, try walking or trotting the bases first so you get comfortable.

4 mins

Reined Cow Horse Mares

Evaluate and place these reined cow horse mares. Then see how your choices compare to our expert judge’s.

3 mins

5 INESCAPABLE ELEMENTS OF A WELL-TRAINED HORSE

(and why the term “broke” just doesn’t work in the 21st century)

7 mins

RIDING ADVENTURES IN NORTH DAKOTA'S THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK

TAKE IN THE ENCHANTING GEOLOGICAL BEAUTY OF THE BADLAND’S THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK.

10 mins

Travel Papers: Nuisance or Necessity?

Learn how equine-travel documents protect your horse and get answers to commonly asked questions for equine-travel requirements.

8 mins

Reaching for the NEXT LEVEL

He’s a real-world trainer and competitive reiner whose training methodology has evolved dramatically in recent years. In our exclusive interview, learn the fascinating story behind Warwick Schiller’s change of perspective.

10+ mins

Helping Horses During the Pandemic

Hearts, Hope and Hay

4 mins

Riding for a Reason

By riding 20 miles through major cities, Trail to Zero sheds light on the epidemic of veteran suicide.

4 mins

My Collection

SHARE YOUR COLLECTION! Send a high-resolution photo of your favorite Western items to HorseandRider@aimmedia.com.

1 min

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