Warming up horses before a show requires tuning in to the horses' needs, concentrating on areas that need work and not overworking them to the point of exhaustion. Warm up a horse for showing with helpful advice in this video on riding and caring for horses.
When I go to a horse show and we are getting our horses warmed up, it's important to remember each horse is an individual and they require different things to get warmed up. Some horses may circle really good but not turn around so good so it would be important to not over do your circles and concentrate on your, concentrate on your spins. It's also important not to warm them up too much to the point where they are too tired and they can't compete.
on February 7, 2012, 5:12 pm