{"id":12196,"date":"2021-03-30T10:47:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T10:47:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-10-06T20:19:19","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T00:19:19","slug":"stop-rushing-in-the-canter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/equestrianbootsandbridles.com\/stop-rushing-in-the-canter\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Rushing In The Canter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
In order to slow down a horse’s canter both for flat work and when jumping, it’s important to know why the horse is going so fast. There are various reasons that a horse might be rushing. I break them down into what I’ve experienced to be the three most common reasons here: 3 Reasons Your Horse Is Rushing & How to Fix It<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Please be sure to read through that post first if you’re not entirely sure why your horse is going super fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This post covers reason #3 which usually surprises people. The reason is that your horse actually IS NOT strong enough to support himself and you properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I also talk a lot more more about slowing down forward horses and how to implement something called The Emergency Break in my FREE Beginner Rider’s EBook: The Beginner Rider’s Ebook.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n So, how do you stop a horse from rushing the canter? You make that horse horse stronger and more balanced. We’ll cover how to do this below! <\/p>\n\n\n\n