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Your Body And Your Horse Can Be A Team

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We sit down with dressage judge and Mindset Equestrian founder Karen Fulcher to unpack the “20% rule,” plus-size rider stigma, and what horse welfare actually looks like in day-to-day training. We also get practical about inclusive riding clothing, building a functional seat, and walking into the show ring with a clearer understanding of how judging works.

• why the 20% rule gets applied unevenly and often weaponized

• focusing on tack fit, comfort, and signs of tension instead of optics

• plus-size equestrian clothing brands that are expanding sizing and listening to riders…

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