Polish Your Jumping Rounds • 50 Health Tips

Top eventer Sinead Halpin shares her favorite cavalletti exercise to improve the confidence of both horse and rider. Plus, 50 equine health and management tips to be a better horseperson.
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Eventer Sinead Halpin shares a cavalletti exercise that gives you all the skills you need to execute a great show jumping or cross-country round without implementing height.

Benefits of Halpin’s exercise:

  • Fine-tunes your horse’s longitudinal (back-to-front) flexibility
  • Encourages lateral suppleness (bending)
  • Helps keep your horse in front of your leg
  • Requires you to keep your eye looking ahead and planning your route
  • Helps identify your horse’s strengths

PLUS, 50 health and management tips from veterinarians, farriers and stable managers on keeping your horse healthy and happy.

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