The thrill of the show ring is why one has a show horse, right? But trail riding can provide thrills and challenges as well, or just some quiet time with your equine partner, or sometimes a little bit of both! If your horse is not accustomed to being worked outside an indoor arena at all,… Continue reading Trail Riding Your Show Horse
Author: Renae Wesenberg
Renae has been a professional in the equine industry for over 15 years. She has worked Saddlebreds, Hackney Ponies, Arabians, Half-Arabians, Dutch Harness Horses, Morgans and a smattering of other breeds. From preparing horses and ponies for the World’s Championship Horse Show and American Royal, to the U.S. Arabian and Half-Arabian National Championships, to the KWPN North American Annual Keuring, Renae has experienced a lot of variety throughout her career. As an assistant trainer she worked under five different trainers who are also USEF R judges and she is now the Trainer and Instructor at Silver Springs Equestrian Center, LLC, which is located near Rochester, MN.
Getting the Most Out of Lessons
As an Amateur Owner Trainer, you will likely lesson less frequently than someone who has a horse in training or is still taking lessons at the academy level. Rather than getting feedback from an instructor 1-3 times a week, you may only be getting that feedback 1-3 times a month or possibly even less frequently.… Continue reading Getting the Most Out of Lessons