In this series, USEF “R” judge and trainer Holly Hugo-Vidal explains the qualities of good hunter and equitation rounds, tips for a successful hunter under-saddle class and how to deal with competition-ring nerves. She also discusses what you can do to encourage a horse to trust you and common mistakes riders make that can take away a horse’s confidence.

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