Preparing your horse for work under saddle In hand work, in hand work, in hand work. Do you think Usain Bolt trains sprint work every day, for weeks on end, to achieve the amazing records on the track that he has? No. He says there really isn’t a typical ‘training’ session he does. Instead he varies from track work (focusing not only on the technical aspects of the sprint, but also endurance) to gym work with a focus on developing overall strength and power. So why do we expect our horses to do the same type of work, four to five days a week? This is a sure way to…