I have been showing at the Iowa County Fair for 10 years and the Wisconsin State Fair for six years. I am excited to represent Iowa County and canât wait to see everyone at the 160th Iowa County Fair.
There are so many âcorrectiveâ pad options available nowadays, and there are a few different types that serve specific purposes very effectively. The pads we are covering in this article are most focused on protecting a horseâs back and improving saddle fit, which helps narrow the field. The three most useful are foam topped pads (ie Thinline), Sheepskin pads, and shim pads.
1 Use the hoof pick to remove mud and dirt from the horse's hooves. 2  If this is not done before you ride, your horse may get a sore foot and go lame. 3  Use a rubber or plastic curry comb on the body of the horse for removing loose hair and mud from the horses coat. This is another reason it's very important to receive detailed one-on-one instruction if you're trying to ride a horse. 2  Different horses need to be ridden in different ways, according to how they've been trained. 3  You can't know without individualized instruction.