The half halt is referred to endlessly in equine texts in almost every equine discipline. I have found it nearly universal that few amateur owners and many trainers really do not have a clear idea of what a half halt really is. Here is the stinger, it’s just as easy to answer what god is. That’s because there are as many interpretations of this movement as there are horsemen. Some use a half halt for every movement, others only to ...

The Driver Proficiency Program has been developed to help carriage drivers’ assess their ability to safely and correctly drive horse and carriage.  This is the first effort in the United States to develop a comprehensive, standardized program of certification for carriage driving as a discipline.  The program has been closely modeled upon the British Driving Society’...