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Try this asymmetric in-hand exercise to build your horse’s topline and strengthen his weaker side

Stepping over uneven, raised obstacles asks your horse to lift their core.Groundwork exercises can be highly effective for building your horse’s strength as they can develop core s...

Develop your horse’s straightness in canter with the help of this shallow loops exercise

Develop your horse’s extended canter with this simple exercise on a 20m circle

Develop the quality and rhythm of your lengthened trot strides with this back-loosening, hindleg-engaging drill

Encourage your horse to lift and lengthen with the help of this zig-zag polework layout

This zig-zag layout is particularly useful if your horse tends to run onto the forehand.This zig-zag polework exercise is particularly useful for encouraging more lift, cadence and...

Boost the length and power of your horse’s medium trot with this helpful exercise

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Hone your horse’s responsiveness with this super-simple exercise you can practise anywhere

Improve your horse’s bend in walk with this simple polework exercise

Transform your 20m circles into a productive schooling exercise for increased suppleness and focus

Develop your core strength and balance by practising these positions in the saddle

Master your corners with this simple walk transition exercise to improve accuracy and impress the judges

Boost your horse’s balance, symmetry and core strength with this simple in-hand polework pattern

Sharpen your transitions using this simple exercise on a circle

Find the key to your horse’s suppleness and core strength with this maze exercise in walk

The main exercise is to follow the blue line around the poles, but you can also take straight lines over them to vary the workout.This S-bend or maze exercise is designed to be don...

A simple polework exercise to help distinguish between sharper corners and rounder circles

A simple polework exercise to help distinguish between sharper corners and rounder circles

Develop your horse’s engagement in canter with this quick transition exercise

Try this exercise to encourage your horse to engage his hindleg from the ground

Master your corners with this simple walk transition exercise to improve accuracy and impress the judges

In today’s 20 minute workout you’re going to teach your horse — and yourself — not to cut corners

Improve your horse’s bend in walk with this simple polework exercise

Improve your horse’s bend in walk with this simple polework exercise

Refine your centre lines using just two poles and two cones

This simple exercise helps improve balance, accuracy and straightness.In dressage, first impressions count. From the moment you turn onto the centre line, the judge begins assessin...

Test and improve your horse’s adjustability with this eventer-favourite two-pole canter exercise

Encourage your horse to lift and lengthen with the help of this zig-zag polework layout

Encourage your horse to lift and lengthen with the help of this zig-zag polework layout

Use this 10m loop exercise to build your horse’s strength, balance and suppleness – and test your aids

Using your outside aids to turn is important for riding a 10m loop.

Develop your horse’s extended canter with this simple exercise on a 20m circle

Develop your horse’s extended canter with this simple exercise on a 20m circle