If I had a euro for every time I heard an Equestrian say those dreaded lines, “the evenings are getting darker” or “Im not riding its raining” I would have myself a nice sum of money thats for sure! Not many of us are fond of the winter weather, but unlike other hobbies us Equestrian put theContinue reading “A Survival Guide To Winter Riding – 7 Top Tips”
Category Archives: Darielle & Dante
8 Step Guide To Cleaning Your Horses Sheath
I will never underestimate a pair of gloves again!! It surprised me how far my hand could go up there but Jesus it was never ending!
Product Review – Equitop Myoplast
Over the past year I have found it quite hard to find a supplement to help support Dante and his every growing body. As he is quite the large animal, training him & working his muscles without the proper support was not exactly ideal. We went through spurts where he gained incredible muscle then droppedContinue reading “Product Review – Equitop Myoplast”
Top 5 Flatwork Exercises that Everyone Must Do!
Flatwork by far is one of the most important things to focus on with any horse young or old. It’s benefits are not only rewarding, but with a good Flatwork foundation you will in turn see massive improvements in your jumping. Check out some of my go to exercises hat I have been focusing onContinue reading “Top 5 Flatwork Exercises that Everyone Must Do!”
Surviving The AIRC Riding Festival with Dante
What an experience the festival was, I mean like WOW! A massive thank you to AIRC & Mullingar Equestrian for all the organising, with over 2,000 entries/competitors, I think they deserve some recognition on all the hard work they put in to organising such an amazing event, not to mention all the volunteers & stewardsContinue reading “Surviving The AIRC Riding Festival with Dante”
5 Top Tips For Riding The Best Showjumping Round
How many of you struggle to bring what you learn at home out with you to shows? Yes, me too! Sometimes the nerves take over and get the better of you, but don’t be too hard on yourself, I have compiled my Top 5 tips for riding that perfect round, well hopefully!! Like I doContinue reading “5 Top Tips For Riding The Best Showjumping Round”
Small Fixes with Big Results – 8 Tips To Improve My Jumping
This post has been brewing for some time now! Over the last few months I wanted to pull together a post about where I currently stand with Dante’s jumping. The most annoying part about this post comes down to the fact that the things I have learned on my jumping journey come down to meContinue reading “Small Fixes with Big Results – 8 Tips To Improve My Jumping”
Top 5 Horse Riding Sayings Explained!
It goes without saying, that some of the slang us horsey people use are next to ridiculous! There often comes a time when you hear yourself saying certain things to not only receive certain looks from your regular human, but quite often you do get big outbursts of laughter! I have pulled together some ofContinue reading “Top 5 Horse Riding Sayings Explained!”