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Ask Us · May 17, 2020

Ask Us: 'My Anxiety Won't Let Me Sleep', and 'I Feel Like My Riding Progress Will Be Gone After Quarantine'

We're having lots of conversations in the Masterclass Facebook group about the realities of life during the time of COVID-19, what to do while being separated from our horses, and how to get through the day with less anxiety. Recently,...

Ask Us · Mar 07, 2020

'Is My Body Type Keeping Me Out of the Equitation Ribbons?'

Q: I ride at an equitation barn in the southeast and am also on a collegiate team. We’re all focused on the equitation ring and I’ve noticed that most of the other girls on my team and at my barn...

Ask Us · Feb 19, 2020

Ask Us: 'I Can't Stop Comparing Myself to My Wealthy Friend Who Has a Made Horse'

There's a woman who rides at my barn and the two of us have become pretty good friends. I'll call her Jessica. We have the same trainer, and are at similar levels in our riding, but lately I've been struggling...

Ask Us · Aug 17, 2019

Take It From the Eventers: How to Manage Your Horse Before, During, and After Intensive Competition

Event riders and grooms have a difficult task at hand when it comes to managing the preparation and recovery of horses at a long, intense, and exhausting three-day event. Whether you event, show jump, show on the flat, or just...

Ask Us · Jul 20, 2019

Ask Us: Three Key Ways to Manage Your Horse’s Feet This Summer

In our column, Ask Us, we’re tracking down expert insights to your toughest horse-related questions. In today’s edition, we talk to sport horse veterinarian Dr. Richard Markell about feet management at a time of year when many show horse owners...