Posted by horsetips22 | Posted in On the farm, School stuff, Tips from sis | Posted on May 13, 2014
Kayla summers is a rangerette with the pike peak rangerettes. She has been part of the rangerette for 2 years now. She it an expert on horses. She is 16 years old. She has recently sold me a horse, and helped me work out the problems I have with my horse.
Interview:
Q: How can you gain better control of your horse when riding him?
A: In order to gain better control of your horse when riding him, you must achieve respect by riding often and improving ground manners. Also, improving your riding skills allows you to gain more control over what you are asking him to do.
Q: What kind of horses do you prefer?
A: I prefer paint and quarter horses with a sound demeanor that is willing to learn.
Q: When you got your first horse what kind of troubles did you have?
A: My first horse had a lack of ground manners and respect. He was very stubborn and had a mind of his own.
Q: Since you have been riding for a will you give us some tips on what not to do?
A: From my experience over the years I have learned to never ride without confidence especially on an inexperienced horse.
Q: How did you get in to riding?
A: I grew up around horses and learned how to ride a horse before I learned how to ride a bike and discovered my natural passion for the sport.
Q: What are some things that even you struggle with
A: I personally struggle with patience as every horse is different and working for a horse trainer, I get a lot of inexperienced, untrained, and young horses.