Five-star event rider Jennie Brannigan brings us a lesson focused on changing the balance of the horse through a jumping grid and allowing the fence to hold the horse rather than the rider’s hands.
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Upper-Level Early Spring School - Part 1
Jennie helps upper-level riders in one of their first schools back after a rest. She shows the importance of the details - the right canter, straight line halts and even the turn after the end of the exercise. These talented riders are able to demonstrate an incredible change in the canter for ea...
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Upper-Level Early Spring School - Part 2
Jennie changes up the grid by adding more height. However, the riders must work to keep the canter they have developed through the previous exercise.
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Upper-Level Early Spring School - Part 3
To finish the ride, Jennie adds a few more fences making the grid a course where the challenge is to keep the shape of the canter while coming to single fences.
