by Horse Show Imports | Jul 17, 2019 | Equestrian Blog
There is a great deal more to horse showing that you might think. You probably acknowledge the athletic component, the mental component, all of which are the social component. You certainly are well-aware of the human-horse partnership component. But the emotional...
by Horse Show Imports | Jul 8, 2019 | Equestrian Blog
Ground Manners are one of the most highly under-rated aspects of horse training. It wouldn’t seem like it- most people seem to acknowledge their value- but they don’t quite realize how truly important they are. Ground manners go to the core of your horse’s...
by Horse Show Imports | Jun 29, 2019 | Equestrian Blog
If you are interested in college riding, here is some basic information on the National Collegiate Equestrian Association, or NCEA. These NCEA Fast Facts will give you an overview of what to expect as you explore NCEA programs. Also, be sure to check out our blog...
by Horse Show Imports | Jun 21, 2019 | Equestrian Blog
Our third installment in the Horse Show Leases Safety Series is Horse Show safety! While it’s true that following the same rules and protocols that you do at home is a good idea, there are extra items to keep in mind at horse shows. Horse Shows are fun and exciting...
by Horse Show Imports | Jun 20, 2019 | Equestrian Blog
Everyone is talking about Safesport at horse shows right now. It’s a new policy in effect as of June 1, 2019, mandated by US Congress and regulated by the USEF, that is designed to minimize the risk of child sexual abuse. It’s safe to say everyone is supportive of...
by Horse Show Imports | Jun 9, 2019 | Equestrian Blog
The way a person interacts with horses says a lot about them, and a lot about their program. Further, a barn’s safety practices and rules say a lot about their horsemanship standards, their respect for the animals, and even their structure, organization, and growth...