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Robin Martinez is a lifelong horsewoman with a passion for learning and teaching. Together with her husband Dionicio they own Blackjack Farm in San Diego, Ca.

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    Ultimate Guide to Dressage

    July 20, 2022 /

    I grew up riding at a hunter jumper barn in Southern California during the early 1980s. Los Angeles, my hometown, was the host city for the 1984 Olympic Games. I have to admit, we wanted to go and see the…

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    Horses,  Positive Reinforcement

    Clicker Target Training & Positive Reinforcement for Horses

    June 2, 2022 /

    The message to the horse is simple: successfully touch the target, you'll hear the "tisk" sound and you'll get a reward. Uncomplicated, straightforward and fun for the horse!

  • Leading a Problem Horse
    Ground Work,  Horses,  Positive Reinforcement

    How to Lead a Horse Guide: Teaching Your Horse to Lead

    May 28, 2022 /

    A horse that leads well is so important and learning how to lead a horse is that much more important. This isn’t only for safety reasons but it also sets up the horse’s expectations for everything else you do with…

  • Automatic Nervous System of the Horse
    Anatomy and Biomechanics,  Ground Work,  Horses

    Horse Nervous System: Understanding Their Body Language

    May 4, 2022 /

    Understanding the relationship between your horse’s body position and its Automatic Nervous System is so important. It will go a long way to helping you and your horse to be less stressed and more successful in your time together. It’s…

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