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What Is The Fastest Gait?

January 24, 2024 by Rebecca Patel

What Is The Fastest Gait? The canter is a controlled three-beat gait, while the gallop is a faster, four-beat variation of the same gait. It is a natural gait possessed by all horses, faster than most horses’ trot, or ambling gaits. The gallop is the fastest gait of the horse, averaging about 40 to 48

Where Should Your Hands Be When Horse Riding?

January 24, 2024 by David Evans

Where Should Your Hands Be When Horse Riding? Your hands should always be in the forward position encouraging the horse to work into the bridle from behind – remember the saying that your hand and lower arm belong to the horse, not you. How do you keep your hands still in sitting trot? How can