Equestrian Jumps

Many beginner riders are attracted to the sports of stadium jumping, cross country jumping and field hunting and hunter shows are very popular. Even western riders face the occasional jump, whether in trail classes or riding out on trails. While you might not want to make a career of riding horses over jumps, it is valuable to know how to go over a jump in a way that's safe and comfortable for you and comfortable for your horse Siting on a horse is just sitting right? Not really. There's a huge difference between being a rider and being a passenger. Staying on and controlling a horse requires the same sort of body control that many other sports require—like ballroom dancing, martial arts, downhill skiing and others. You need learn how to use your body and balance to make your ride more comfortable and safe, and easier for your horse. to start, you'll learn how to cue your horse to do simple turns. Most English rider, drivers and some Western riders will use direct reining. So if you like horses in the stable, and want to take your horse out for horse jumping get a head start with this free horse jumping application.