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Why Most Horses Aren't Ready To Work When You Pick Up The Reins

Why Most Horses Aren't Ready To Work When You Pick Up The Reinsby: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 01/06/2026

Before you pick up the reins, your horse's body needs to be ready. Here's what most owners miss.

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Why Most Horses Aren't Ready To Work When You Pick Up The Reins

Your Horse Isn't Being Difficult — They're Telling You Something

Your Horse Isn't Being Difficult — They're Telling You Somethingby: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 25/05/2026

Resistance, stiffness, tension — your horse is telling you something. Here's how to listen.

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Your Horse Isn't Being Difficult — They're Telling You Something

The One Thing Most Owners Skip That Makes Everything Harder

The One Thing Most Owners Skip That Makes Everything Harderby: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 11/05/2026

Here's what most owners don't realise: your horse doesn't walk out of the stable ready to work.

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The One Thing Most Owners Skip That Makes Everything Harder

Most People Are Exercising Their Horse… Not Training Them

 Most People Are Exercising Their Horse… Not Training Themby: Jenny AdamsonPublished on: 04/05/2026

There’s a difference between: Doing exercises…and training your horse. Exercises are individual pieces. Training is how those pieces are put together over time. And this is where things often get stuck. Because you can be doing all the right exercises… But if they’re not part of a clear structure, they won’t create lasting change.

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 Most People Are Exercising Their Horse… Not Training Them

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