Practical Horseman - August 2015

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Equitation as a Steppingstone - Highlighting the success of rising star Kelli Cruciotti, Peter Wylde analyzes the importance of the equitation divisions and why they’re beneficial to riders’ overall education, especially for those looking to move up the jumper ranks.

From Mustang Makeover to Rolex - With an impressive resume that includes a top-20 finish at her first four-star this year and a reputation for training mustangs, Elisa Wallace is taking the eventing world by storm.

Easy Steps to Improve His Topline - Anne Kenan offers visual aids and exercises to help your horse build more muscle and a better topline through a lighter connection and proper balance.

Expert Advice on Choosing Hay - Take the guesswork out of selecting the right kind of hay for your horse with this helpful five-point checklist.

Exercises for Relaxation and Transitions - In an excerpt from her new book, Riding With Life: Lessons From the Horse, Melanie Smith Taylor shares favorite jumping exercises and gymnastics.