Empowering Riders: from basics to shows

Empowering Riders: from basics to shows

Author: Mark Langley April 26, 2026 Duration: 23:19
Mark Langley horsemanship weekly podcast offering practical training tips for a variety of real situations. This week: Advice for under saddle: A new horse that refuses to go out of the gate; a mare that can get very high emotions and how to manage her at an event or show; and for a horse that is now understanding leg and rein aids well but contact leads to lost impulsion at a trot. Gain more of Mark’s insights that change horses through his Online Membership: try it for free! www.marklangley.com.au/join

Ever find yourself wondering what your horse is really thinking, or feel like you're stuck in a cycle of the same training challenges? Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership digs into those questions with a focus on understanding, not just obedience. Hosted by Mark Langley, this podcast moves beyond standard commands and techniques to explore the psychology behind equine behavior. Each episode is built around real questions from horse owners, offering practical advice that prioritizes compassion and builds a genuine connection. You'll hear detailed discussions on common issues-from groundwork struggles to building trust under saddle-always steering clear of forceful or dominating methods. The aim is to influence the horse's mindset, creating solutions that last and fostering a true partnership built on mutual respect. Whether you're a family introducing kids to their first pony, a dedicated hobbyist, or someone simply passionate about animal education, this series provides thoughtful perspectives for anyone seeking a deeper, more successful relationship with their horse. Tune in for a conversation that redefines horsemanship, one thoughtful solution at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership
Podcast Episodes
Training Tips: If riding out makes your horse anxious [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:16
Perhaps your connection with your horse is fine. Ground work is fine. But when it comes to riding out or riding in new places, your horse’s anxiety levels rise. Listen to find out what you can do about it to curb the anx…
Tying Up a Horse: How to Educate them for this [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:54
There are many ways to teach a horse to tie up. Mark Langley takes us through how to educate your horse to understand rope pressure and tying up - reducing accidents and trauma associated with tying up. Listen for some g…
Stopping the Buck in a Canter Transition [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:28
In this episode, Mark Langley tackles a variety of horse training challenges, from managing a horse that bucks during canter transitions to addressing anxiety in tight spaces. Discover practical tips for improving your h…
The Common Triggers for Stress [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:15
Join us as Mark Langley delves into the world of equine anxiety and connection. Discover how understanding a horse’s natural instincts can transform training methods and build trust. Whether it’s the subtle cues of anxie…
What Mark's Clinics are about [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:54
Mark Langley is one of Australia’s most popular horse clinicians. His remarkable training techniques are at the forefront of emotive horsemanship. He has helped many thousands of horses; shedding light on how to solve pr…
Tips for picking up a horse's back feet + more [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:06
This episode is packed with tips to help every horse owner overcome some common problems with horses. Mark and Jenny delve into: crib biting be cured?; helping a mare who goes down in a float; tips for picking up the bac…
Common problems Under Saddle & Strategies to fix them [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:23
In this episode, we explore effective strategies for enhancing horse handling and riding techniques. Jenny and Mark discuss common challenges such as achieving the correct canter lead, thinking into lateral movement; add…
Why is it that horses get less anxious when you step off them? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:39
Join us this week as we delve into the complexities of managing anxiety in horses during trail rides. Jenny and Mark explore the reasons behind horse anxiety under saddle on a trail ride and share practical strategies to…