Cavalletti for Jumping | Ashley Johnson | PART 03
Cavalletti Work
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6m 7s
They now add ground poles, teaching the first horse to relax and reach down as he trots the poles. He begins by being resistant but eventually relaxes and stretches, and Ashley offers suggestions for how to have the exercise go better from the beginning.
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Cavalletti for Jumping | Ashley Johns...
The second horse works on keeping contact on the outside rein. Ashley explains the difference of doing this exercise with a more refined, light horse and how the rider needs to adapt for that ride.
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Cavalletti for Jumping | Ashley Johns...
The canter cavalletti rails on a curve are next. With the chestnut, Ashley emphasizes getting him relaxed and stretching over the cavalletti using counter flexion to square the shoulder to the turn. She gives great suggestions for finding the right distance and creating the right shape of canter ...
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Cavalletti for Jumping | Ashley Johns...
With all the previous work, the dark bay shows great regularity in the pace through the exercise with an active hind end. Ashley reviews the lesson with the riders, picking out the major point for each of them.
