Freestyle Farm finally has its own page. The site is intended to be interactive in order to experience its full benefits. In other words, please take a moment to join the conversation. Post a comment here! Who are you? What is your horse’s name? What do you do with your horse? We’d love to share [...]
September 26, 2011
Congratulations
Huge congratulations to our student Stephanie Allard. Today she clinched the Amateur High Point Championship for the 2011 Pacific Equestrian Center Show Series. Stephanie rode her wonderful Thoroughbred stallion Jack at training and first levels. This was their first season showing dressage. Not only did they do well there, but also at the Oak Creek [...]
September 2, 2011
Eliminating Competition Stress
Today was another very fun day in among the bunch I’ve been having lately. Several students are preparing for their first ever shows. This is both a nerve wracking and exciting experience. Yesterday while going over the nuances and etiquette of showing with one student, her friend who sat watching remarked, “I had no idea [...]
September 1, 2011
Coaxing Out Connection
The seat. It is where our communication with the horse while ridden, begins and ends. However, it is only as effective as the connection it creates through the whole horse. Over the years I’ve read the number of ways the correct connection is described–as a cycle of energy, a circuit communication, or a holding of [...]






October 6, 2011
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