Perfect practice and a good attitude improves your horse-showing confidence. To practice for what’s needed in the show ring today, a rider has to be able to think and know the horse. Today, judges are looking for functional riders. The days of the trainer preparing the horse in the warm-up ring and then putting the rider on at the gate to go in and win isn’t going to work any more.
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