Handy half-halts
We’ve all been told in a lesson by our instructor to ‘half-halt’ but do we really know what they are asking us to do? Read more here
Feeding to build muscle
Whether you ride your pony competitively or just for fun, you want to keep him looking and feeling his best.
Empowering your equine
Taking an unconventional approach to training your horse By Skye Littlefield Alta van Niekerk is the owner and founder of
Tips and tricks for riding in the heat
As many of us know (all too well!), the increase in temperature during the summer months can be hard to
How to tie a haynet
If your pony needs his hay in a haynet it is important to tie it up safely and securely so
ASKPony: Buying a pony
Q: I’m a relatively novice rider looking to buy my first pony. Any tips on what kind of pony I
Bonding with your pony
By Rhiannon Cecil Making the time to bond with your pony outside of riding time can only change your relationship
AskPONY: Mounting block
Q: My pony never stands at the mounting block. I didn’t mind initially, but now it’s really making me nervous.
The Dutch Warmblood
Breed name: Dutch Warmblood Breed purpose: Competition Size: 16 hands Coat colour: Bay, brown, black, grey, chestnut with or without
How to choose the best stableyard
By Rhiannon Cecil Whether you have your own pony or you’re looking for a new riding school, there are so