| Once again, this is a sport for those that have the time | | | | confusion of the rider and the result is total chaos. |
| and energy to spend on an animal that would just | | | | Once all the equipment has been put on the horse and |
| rather be left alone to graze and stare into space. | | | | a trained or experienced rider has mounted then |
| Equestrian training is important for all those interested in | | | | dressage training can begin in earnest. This is not done |
| perfecting their horse riding skills on the basic or | | | | for the fun of it but mainly for all the competitions out |
| professional level and it takes a lot of commitment | | | | there that need to be won for whatever reason. The |
| from both the horse and the rider. | | | | aim of this training is to maximize the horses potential |
| The horse saddle is the main stay of any equestrian | | | | as a show jumping horse using the natural ability it |
| training an individual is interested in as without this | | | | posses. The more a horse is trained the better it |
| chances are the horse may not be too cooperative | | | | becomes and a well-trained horse responds with |
| and neither will you. Bridles on the other hand give the | | | | minimal prodding from the rider. It is easy to tell a |
| rider the control over the horse though it is important to | | | | professional horse and rider duo on the field s |
| know what each tug does to the horse to prevent it | | | | opposed to a novice duo. The former tend not to |
| from going in the opposite direction. This would be a | | | | strain each other while the latter are simply good for a |
| source of comedy for all watching and if it is for a | | | | laugh and a photo. |
| competition major points will be lost. Add on the | | | | |