Who decides you are a good rider (answer at the end of the post)? What makes a good rider?
You might think that judges decide who is a good rider by how they place the class or where you finished in the competition. You might think that having your horse do what you want it to do, when you want it ...
You don't have to ride your horse!
How often do you see posts from people who are selling their horse because it can't be ridden? Or need ideas of how to spend time with their horse because it is recovering from an injury and can't be ridden? So many people feel that the only reason to ha...
Do you know who trains your horse? Every person who interacts with it.
When you are interacting with a horse - leading it, brushing it, petting it, or riding it - every touch matters. If you push, pull, shove, jerk the lead rope or reins, or are otherwise rough with your horse, it will become dull...
