Master Different Canters • Soundness Check

Learn about different types of canters and assess your horse’s physical state.

There are many factors involved in getting your horse to jump to the best of his ability. One is having the correct canter. Another is making sure he is healthy enough to do so. We’ll share tips about both in this Practical Horseman Extra.

In this issue:

• Grand prix show jumper Elizabeth Gingras discusses two simple exercises to help you master different types of canters.

• Timothy Ober, DVM, explains how to assess your horse’s physical state with an eye to keep him sound.

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