Videos tagged with "equestrianism (sport)"

Demonstrating proper Equitation walk-trot [01:34]
Equitation is vital, especially in a show. It's just the "book" way of how you should look on a horse from the basics to the olympic levels. Walk- trot is simple. I listed some of the things that should be on your equitation checklist in the video. You'll also see a comment I included about making the horse work off her back end. As a horse is supposed to be balanced, the "power" should come from the back end. Keep contact in the front, but make sure your horse's hind end is always engaged. Another pointer... a sitting trot should be visibly slower than a rising or posting trot. while in the sitting trot, try not to bounce all over the saddle. Some horses are very bouncey. A way to strengthen yourself up to be able to handle this with good eq would be to try no stirrups. This strengthens your leg and teaches you not to rely on stirrups to balance you. Also lets you really get the feel of the horse's motion/
Tags: equine, horse, walk, trot, proper, english, equitation, Horses, Jumping, Riding, Equestrianism (Sport), Hunter, Dressage, Training, Quarter, Pony, Western, Barrel, Horseback, Racing, Saddle, Eventing, Pleasure, Thoroughbred, Way, Stables, barn, hind, end,

Horse Catches Carrots In Mid Air [01:28]
Henry catches carrots one evening after coming in from pasture. I thought it was kind of neat that he would catch them. I tried with a few other horses and they din't do it but Henry does.
Tags: Horses, Jumping, Pony, Riding, Hunter, Dressage, Equestrian, Western, Quarter, Barrel, Equestrianism (Sport), Open, Arabian, Air, Horseback, Racing, Pretty, Saddle, Pleasure, Equine, Training, Eventing, Thoroughbred, Stables, Lesson, Paint, Ranch, Warmblo

I am not a Star (Olympic Equestrian Promo) [01:06]
I do not own the audio in any way shape or form. Please do not remove. I made this (:
Tags: Equestrianism (Sport), Horse, Star, Horses, Olympics, Sport (Industry), Not, All, Lucky, Jumping, Riding, Pony, Really, Industry (Literature Subject), Stars, But, Dressage, Yet, Track, Hunter, Field, Sorry, Does

Danie Jumping Pablo 2 [01:33]

Tags: Appaloosa, Jumping (Risk Factor), Horse, Jumps, Riding, Equestrianism (Sport), Horses, Pony, Dressage, Hunter, Western, Barrel, Quarter, Arabian, Horseback, Racing, Saddle, Pleasure, Equine, Training, Eventing, Thoroughbred, Stables, Lesson, Paint, Ranch,

Danie Jumping Pablo 1 [02:11]

Tags: Appaloosa, Jumping (Risk Factor), Horse, Jumps, Riding, Equestrianism (Sport), Horses, Pony, Dressage, Hunter, Western, Barrel, Quarter, Arabian, Horseback, Racing, Saddle, Pleasure, Equine, Training, Eventing, Thoroughbred, Stables, Lesson, Paint, Ranch,