Trailer for 2018 Beginner Novice Test A ridden, with directions and directives in real-time, right on the screen. Easily follow along and watch each movement performed in the order required. Directives displayed on screen give insight into the scoring system and allow viewers to pair this with the example horse and rider as they move through the sequence. Learn and perfect your test with all the relevant information and a real-time example, all in one place.
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Suppleness - Part 1
Part 1: Catherine makes her initial assessment of the nice Thoroughbred mare taking the lesson. She suggests the rider not work in sitting trot too early in the warm up, as the mare seems rigid in the topline. She begins working with the rider on relaxing his arms, reminding him that every time t...
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Suppleness - Part 2
Part 2: Catherine helps the rider address the mare coming up against the hand, by working on lifting the inside rein to create flexion and softness. She explains that the ongoing issue with the horse changing canter leads behind, actually stems from her coming up against the rein and she coaches ...
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Suppleness - Part 3
Part 3: Catherine notes the mare is stiffening her back and then becoming resistant to the aides. She coaches the rider to keep her between the hand and the leg, and to use shoulder in and shoulder fore to supple her. The rider works on carrying their hands, and avoiding old habits of losing soft...
