stretching for horses

Tips from the Top with Harry Boldt

March 1st, 2021
Harry Boldt was perhaps the most successful dressage trainer of modern times. His teams were virtually unbeatable, his methods? The German Training Scale pure and simple. No gimmicks, nothing new - just the principles, but applied with the eye of a true horseman... Read Article Comments Off

Stretching, it’s essential…

August 1st, 2019
The importance of relaxation cannot be overstressed for only a relaxed horse is able to develop athletically in its entirety, improving the suppleness and coordination of his joints and muscles. Read Article Comments Off

December 3rd, 2014
There are three forms of muscle stretching that are used to improve athletic ability and prevent injury. These are active stretching, passive stretching and using the automatic reflex reactions. Read Article Comments Off