The corner is now jumped as a corner during the course, with a great explanation of where to ride the corner. The footwork shown over these little fences shows the value of keeping them small and developing the confidence in the horse.
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Cross Country Training Level - Part 7
She now challenges them to jump the point of the corner from the point end. Having a question where the horse can’t see the exact take off simulates the confusion the horse may show at more difficult cross country fences like a coffin, quarry or water.
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Cross Country Training Level - Part 6
Lucinda now assigns a challenging course including jumping the point of a corner made of poles. She helps each horse and rider find the proper balance and speed to make the difficult turns on the course. She also emphasizes being able to stop on a straight line halt at the end of the course as a ...
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Cross Country Training Level - Part 5
Lucinda continues this clinic with a great explanation of the paradox of having your horse think for itself while listening to you. She gives a very informative talk about her main teaching points.
