Learn to work with your emotional responses, channelling them into the job in hand rather than trying to eradicate them altogether. Here she explains how.
Chipping in can ruin an otherwise excellent round. With everything moving quickly your horse may move past his perfect distance and ‘chip in’ that last stride.
Each judge usually, and I say usually, because some judges don’t, gives a percentage score depending on the round. Generally speaking a rail gets a score of 40 – 50 depending on the rail and the rest of the course. See the following post regarding judging hunters.
Do you ever use poles to help your horse THINK where his feet are? Most horses do not think they have big honking hooves