| English style horseback riding offers a simple and | | | | movement would be great for this style of riding. |
| easy way to master the art of handling the reins | | | | For instance, the hunt-seat riding is a typical fox |
| to control the movement of the horse. This | | | | hunting style. It is also the primary style adopted |
| makes it a wonderful way for beginners in this | | | | for jumping competitions and shows. Dressage, on |
| field to explore the wonders of nature on | | | | the other hand is a non -jumping English style |
| horseback. Perhaps this style horseback riding can | | | | discipline which places much focus on strength and |
| be described best as a unique and dynamic form | | | | coordination. A combination of both styles known |
| of equestrian riding that is flexible and allows the | | | | as eventing would include jumping and galloping. |
| rider and the horse to enjoy more freedom in | | | | Since the English style is often associated with |
| movement which in turn enables both to | | | | style and class, you can bet that the appearance |
| experience and experiment with new moves for | | | | of the rider and the hose makes up an important |
| optimal performance. | | | | part of the picture. The clothes are often |
| This style of riding originates from England and | | | | old-fashioned and formal in nature. Even the |
| was brought back to our homeland a very long | | | | specific style the rider would sit on the saddle is |
| time ago. | | | | taken into serious consideration. The normal |
| There are some apparent distinctions between | | | | requirement for an English horseback riding would |
| the English style riding and the Western style. In | | | | include the hat, cap, helmet, and a jacket. |
| the English style, both hands are used to firmly | | | | If you are keen to experience the special |
| grasp the reins which control the movement of | | | | sensations of riding this style, then you should |
| the horse. With both hands on the reins, it is | | | | look for trained professional equestrian riders and |
| easier to ensure a firmer grip on the reins and | | | | trainers who can guide and coach you to master |
| thus the rider would have better control over the | | | | the art and skill of riding. Be sure to check out the |
| animal. This is absolutely crucial during intense | | | | number of years he or she has with this form of |
| competition, shows, jumping or any strenuous | | | | horseback riding, the cost of the training program |
| activity that the horse needs to do. Generally, any | | | | and the special equipments you may gain access |
| kind of activity that requires small, accurate | | | | to during the entire duration of the program. |