Training young horses is a marathon, not a sprint The eventual feeling of having a confident and skilled horse under you is a wonderful way to experience this sport, and worth taking your time to achieve
If you have a young horse that you’re looking to bring along, having a mentor to help you in the process is essential
Don’t get too caught up in the distance to the jumps on a young horse - “you can only miss by half a stride”
If you start to go too quickly with a young horse, it might not catch up with you right away, but it will at some point
Some things may be fixed in a weekend, others may be fixed in years
