Ross Jacobs June 1, 2025 Training THE HALF-HALT Ross Jacobs June 1, 2025 Training Along with concepts like contact and on the bit, the half-halt is a subject that is very confusing and mystical for many riders.
Ross Jacobs May 24, 2025 Training GETTING READY FOR TOMORROW Ross Jacobs May 24, 2025 Training Working a horse is all about getting them ready for tomorrow. It’s not about getting them perfect today
Ross Jacobs May 19, 2025 Training HOW DO YOU KNOW IF THE TRAINING IS GOOD? Ross Jacobs May 19, 2025 Training I am convinced that many people (perhaps the majority) continue to believe that the quality of training or the degree of education of a horse is judged by what we can get it to do.
Ross Jacobs May 15, 2025 Training WHAT A HORSE IS LEARNING VS WHAT YOU THINK YOU ARE TEACHING? Ross Jacobs May 15, 2025 Training What if there are differences between what I think I am teaching my horse and what my horse thinks I am teaching it?
Ross Jacobs May 6, 2025 Training A FEW THOUGHTS ON TYING HORSES Ross Jacobs May 6, 2025 Training To summarise a 1000-word essay into just one sentence; “every horse should learn to tie up brilliantly, but very few horses should ever be tied.”
Ross Jacobs May 4, 2025 Training ONE EXPERIENCE OF A GIVING A NEEDLE Ross Jacobs May 4, 2025 Training I’ve been asked to write about a horse that was sent to me for breaking in about many years ago. I learned something very unexpected from this horse
