Trot Figure-Eight Pattern Over Raised Poles | Michele Wellman
Cavalletti Work
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5m 45s
USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist and USEA ICP Level 2 Certified Instructor Michele Wellman coaches riders through the next step for horses experienced with cavalletti. Raising the poles several inches off the ground makes the horse bend the knees and hocks more. It is important not to let the horses rush, but rather balance them back so they use their hind ends.
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