Part 1: Mark establishes the goals of the cross country session in getting the horses confidence up and setting expectations for receiving the correct response to the aids and a willingness to move forward. Working on the riders positions, Mark helps them guide their horses into connection and balance, and maintain that on the approach to a fence. Riders work to overcome the challenge of keeping their horses forward without compromising rhythm or jump quality.
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Part 3: The auditors continue to critique the riders and the commentary becomes more in depth and constructive with Yogi's guidance. Touching on common issues such as riding on the forehand and not staying engaged, Yogi provides perspective. He reiterates the value in selecting and appreciating t...
