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Category: Heels Down Mag
Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast 94: The Great Horse ...
Ellie’s been dying to talk about horse vacuums, so here we are. She’ll answer all your questions. This week, we’re talking to a gu...
AMA: How Do I Transition Smoothly From Jumping to ...
What’s the best way to handle training transitions between dressage and jumping if you’re an amateur eventer? We asked Heels Dow...
Do Right By Your Horse
When my Hanoverian mare turned 19, I took a hard look at our career together and decided to re-evaluate. My mare had been a broodm...
Stop Obsessing About How You Look In The Saddle
I was excited to watch the video my trainer had graciously taken of me practicing our dressage test the entire drive home from my ...
AMA: How Do I Keep My Thoroughbred From Getting Te...
Q: I bought an OTTB about 8 months ago and he’s coming along really well as a hunter/jumper. But he gets very flustered when other...
Review: Robert Dover’s “The Gates To Brilliance”...
I’ve always been a big reader. It’s one of my favorite ways to pass the time. Even now, with the distractions of Netflix and audi...
AMA: Should My Horse Wear Boots On A Hunter Pace?
I’m taking my horse to his first hunter pace. Should he wear protective boots? This is truly a question of personal preference. ...
Barn Drama Horror Stories, Only In the Heels Down ...
Barn drama – we all hate it, but just can’t seem to shake it. We asked our readers to submit the wildest barn drama stories they h...
Inside Eventer Lainey Ashker’s Skincare Routine ...
Professional eventer Lainey Ashker had a cancer scare when she turned 30. A basal cell carcinoma appeared on her lip and it had to...
Why Are So Many Riders Judgmental About Makeup?
Some time ago, Heels Down published a story about tried-and-true makeup tips from an equestrian with a diverse horse showing back...
