(Originally posted at Horses Daily) High Scores and High Spirits as Performance Farms Fab Four Head to the Markel/USEF National Young and Developing Horse Championships Every year, near the end of the summer, all U.S dressage eyes turn to the...
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Cesar Parra to Showcase Four Horses in Four Divisions at 2022 U.S. Young and Developing Horse Championships
(Originally posted at Eurodressage) Dr. Cesar Parra will be show casing four horses in four divisions at this week’s 2022 U.S. Young and Developing Horse Championships at the U.S. Festival of Champions in Wayne, on 24 – 28 August...
Read moreAre you & your horse exposed to UV radiation while riding?
Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light from the sun can damage skin and eyes. We can avoid exposure by riding in the shade, especially during midday hours. Protect your skin with clothing that covers your arms. Wear a Helmet visor to protect...
Read moreBalance, Straightness and Connection
Improve your balance and stability by choosing a line of travel between your horse's ears, aligned with the horse's line of travel to have it in front of the leg. Use your seat to encourage going forward and with the flow. The rider's weight...
Read moreCesar Parra Gearing Up for Florida 2022 with Year-Round Training in Jupiter and New Barn in New Jersey
Dr. Cesar Parra and Performance Farms team riders are known for their consistent National and International successes over the last two decades. Now they are gearing up for 2022 with a trio of National Champion trainers and two year-round...
Read moreMaintain forward momentum
No matter what gait your horse is in, maintain forward momentum. When we talk about developing and training horses we have to remember that the desire to go forward must be greater than anything else. This desire to move forward into the bit will...
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