Arena Exercise To Improve Technique - Part 1
Boyd Martin
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7m 21s
Part 1: Boyd Martin teaches a group lesson in the stadium with the goal of improving jumping technique. The riders warm up while Boyd provides feedback on their position and sets some goals for the session. They work on lengthening and compressing the trot and canter strides in preparation for course work. Boyd sets up a circle exercise that he uses in his program which demands the horses really compress the stride and work on an inside bend over fences.
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