Links and Education


Below are lots of links that will provide Wellington Equestrian Center students with
information about jumping, dressage, and horsemanship.


You will also find numerous diagrams, documents and interesting links to browse.

Keep checking back, as this page will be updated often, and new links will be added.
Don't forget to read our disclaimer at the bottom of the page.

ARTICLES

These articles will help you understand some of the exercises used in our lessons.
Plus there are other interesting horse articles posted here too!

(Click either text or horse head for link)
WEC recommends information and articles by Franklin Levinson. His mission is to enhance and enrich the horse/human relationship wherever and whenever possible by teaching humans how to compassionately and effectively interact with their horses."
Learn about how to properly wrap your horse's legs
Read all about the hoof
Read even more about the hoof
Learn about riding safety!
Learn all about what the term Hunter/Jumper means
Read all about the long crest release
Help your horse to become a better jumper
Explanation of canter signals and why there are different ones! (Word Document)
Learn all about coat colors
See the weirdest coat color of all
See all the horse breeds of the world
Read about the history and evolution of the horse
A horse New Year's resolution

DIAGRAMS

These are exercises and diagrams that you will need to know about.
I frequently will incorporate this information into our lessons.

The Square of Death (Ring Exercise)
The Serpentine of Death (Ring Exercise)
Print out a sample hunter course (Word Document)
Dimensions and letter placement - small dressage arenas in feet and meters
Diagrams and descriptions of both the large and small dressage arena.
Diagrams of all of the different size circles, serpentines, and corners.
Diagram of diagonals and lines in the small arena. (Word Document)
A training level dressage test. (Word Document)
Absolutely all the FEI dressage tests for 2003! *(Adobe Acrobat Document)

*If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can get it here for free!
(Adobe Acrobat is a universal format for many documents found on the internet.)


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If you have a link that you think would be of value here, please email Cathy Bibbs-Cornell!



Disclaimer
The information on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. Wellington Equestrian Center does not endorse or recommend any commercial products, processes, or services which might be linked to on this page. Wellington Equestrian Center may provide links to other Internet sites for the convenience and information of users. Wellington Equestrian Center is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, completeness, reliability or content of these external sites, nor does Wellington Equestrian Center endorse, warrant, or guarantee the products, services, or information described or offered at these other Internet sites.