Riding a Tense Horse, The Interview | Laura Graves
Dressage Problem Solving
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8m 20s
An insightful interview with Laura and Gwendolyn about riding a tense horse. Brought to you from the historic Hamilton Farm, home of the U.S. Equestrian Team in Gladstone, New Jersey.
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