Improving The Jumping Technique Of The Horse - Part 2
Boyd Martin
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Part 2: Boyd sets up another exercise with three small jumps on a curve. He challenges the riders to come in a slower, rounder canter in order to jump them all correctly. The exercise helps the riders get a very deep distance and encourage the horses to be quicker in their shoulder while to jumping up through their withers. Boyd works with one rider to slow down her horse who gets fast, and reminds all the riders the end goal is to have more adjustability using less rein aids.
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