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Planning towards shorter days

Planning towards shorter daysby: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 05/10/2026

Worried about keeping on top of your horse's training this winter? Here's how to turn a few good sessions into an actual plan.

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Planning towards shorter days

Autumn Planning: Building Your Winter Routine (Part 2)

Autumn Planning: Building Your Winter Routine (Part 2)by: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 28/09/2026

Polework isn't just for competition prep. Here's how a few minutes a week builds real mobility and strength through the winter months.

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Autumn Planning: Building Your Winter Routine (Part 2)

Why Your Horse's Front End Feels Heavy — The Hidden Muscles Doing the Real Work

Why Your Horse's Front End Feels Heavy — The Hidden Muscles Doing the Real Workby: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 14/09/2026

Discover the hidden thoracic sling muscles that stop your horse falling on the forehand. Learn why they matter and how to build a lighter, stronger stride.

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Why Your Horse's Front End Feels Heavy — The Hidden Muscles Doing the Real Work

Why Your Horse Bends Better One Way — And What's Really Going On In Their Body

Why Your Horse Bends Better One Way — And What's Really Going On In Their Bodyby: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 10/08/2026

Why does your horse bend better one way? It's not a training problem — it's a whole-body pattern called locked short and locked long. Here's what it means and how to address it from the ground.

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Why Your Horse Bends Better One Way — And What's Really Going On In Their Body

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