Equestrian

8 DIY Horse Jump Filler Ideas on a Budget

8 DIY Horse Jump Filler Ideas on a Budget

What Are Horse Jump Fillers? Horse jump fillers are solid or decorative elements placed under or between jump rails to change how a fence looks and rides for the horse....

8 DIY Horse Jump Filler Ideas on a Budget

What Are Horse Jump Fillers? Horse jump fillers are solid or decorative elements placed under or between jump rails to change how a fence looks and rides for the horse....

How to Paint Horse Jump Rails on a Budget

How to Paint Horse Jump Rails on a Budget

Horse jump rails are the horizontal rails horses jump over, and riders can paint them in multiple color schemes for under $100 to refresh an arena and expand training options....

How to Paint Horse Jump Rails on a Budget

Horse jump rails are the horizontal rails horses jump over, and riders can paint them in multiple color schemes for under $100 to refresh an arena and expand training options....

How to Build Horse Jump Wings (DIY Wing Standards)

How to Build Horse Jump Wings (DIY Wing Standards)

Horse jump wings (wing standards) are the vertical side supports of a show-jumping fence that hold the rails and jump cups. This straight-picket pair is 4 ft tall, 32 in...

How to Build Horse Jump Wings (DIY Wing Standards)

Horse jump wings (wing standards) are the vertical side supports of a show-jumping fence that hold the rails and jump cups. This straight-picket pair is 4 ft tall, 32 in...

5 Clear Signs Your Horse Is Relaxed (With Photos)

5 Clear Signs Your Horse Is Relaxed (With Photos)

A relaxed horse shows five clear, ground-level signs: licking and chewing, a lowered head, a cocked back leg, a released breath (sigh), and standing still calmly. Each sign shows that...

5 Clear Signs Your Horse Is Relaxed (With Photos)

A relaxed horse shows five clear, ground-level signs: licking and chewing, a lowered head, a cocked back leg, a released breath (sigh), and standing still calmly. Each sign shows that...

Why Horses Wear Ear Bonnets (Fly Veils) Explained

Why Horses Wear Ear Bonnets (Fly Veils) Explained

Why Do Horses Wear Ear Bonnets?An ear bonnet, also called a fly veil, is a fitted fabric cover for a horse's ears worn under the bridle. Horses wear ear bonnets...

Why Horses Wear Ear Bonnets (Fly Veils) Explained

Why Do Horses Wear Ear Bonnets?An ear bonnet, also called a fly veil, is a fitted fabric cover for a horse's ears worn under the bridle. Horses wear ear bonnets...

How to Use Mecate Reins and Slobber Straps

How to Use Mecate Reins and Slobber Straps

Mecate reins are a single continuous 20 to 25 foot rope that serves as both reins and a lead rope, and slobber straps are short leather pieces that attach mecate...

How to Use Mecate Reins and Slobber Straps

Mecate reins are a single continuous 20 to 25 foot rope that serves as both reins and a lead rope, and slobber straps are short leather pieces that attach mecate...