Day 2 Session 1 - Jumping - Part 1
Anne Kursinski
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7m 37s
Anne has the riders go into 2-point position and canter the crossrail while counting out loud the eight strides before the fence. They then have to stop at a specific point she has picked. She wants the riders to focus on rhythm, straightness and accuracy.
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Day 2 Session 1 - Flat Warm-up - Part 2
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Day 2 Session 1 - Flat Warm-up - Part 1
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