Riding fit in summer, less fit by Christmas? Why your horse loses core strength over winter, the signs to look for, and how to keep it with simple stable exercises.
Senior horse winter care made simple: a longer walk warm-up, in-hand work and walk poles for flexibility, symmetry and core strength. 10-20 minutes daily.
Winter rehab tips: how four 20-minute walk-based sessions a week can build your horse's strength, posture and flexibility by spring, instead of a winter off.
Lunging done properly builds topline, core strength and a softer back in 20 minutes. Here's how to make winter lunging count for your horse.
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