by Staff Writer | Aug 13, 2009 | Horse Training Tips by Christian Moon
I was asked recently to ride a string of ponies who had begun to unravel. The string is a mixture of Argentine and American. All had been ridden by professionals during training and up to their sale to my new client. She had bought the horses at different times and...
by Staff Writer | Apr 25, 2009 | Horse Training Tips by Christian Moon
Go to: http://gallery.me.com/christian.moon/100110 In this vid Hanalei gets her 14th (or so) ride. The rider, me, makes a mistake and then corrects himself. All ends well. Enjoy.
by Staff Writer | Apr 13, 2009 | Horse Training Tips by Christian Moon
The snow is piled up outside so I thought I’d take some time to put pen to paper on what is probably the most important thing a horse can learn for it’s polo career. The stop. The stop plays into most of the things we do in polo, and in training the young...
by Staff Writer | Apr 10, 2009 | Horse Training Tips by Christian Moon
Horse Training & Riding by Christian Moon Topic: Legs and weight. Reins should be held lightly and never used with intent to do harm. The effectiveness of the rein aids is dependent upon how the rider uses his legs and weight, so rein aids on their own are not...
by Staff Writer | Apr 9, 2009 | Horse Training Tips by Christian Moon
PoloZONE would like to welcome Christian Moon and Charles Ward to our string of bloggers. Christian Moon has been providing helpful tips on PoloZONE’s message board for years. His topics range from horse starting and training to polo tactics and riding...
by Staff Writer | Apr 8, 2009 | Horse Training Tips by Christian Moon
For most the question of whether or not their horses are broke is an easy one to answer, after all, it plays the game. On the other hand what if it plays the game but it always has to be ridden in sets, or it has to be tied to a bungy cord on the side of your...