Phillip reminds riders of the importance of getting a deeper distance into a jump, and then allowing and providing a soft contact over the jump. He explains the importance of being able to jump out of stride, and also jump at a gallop while going across country. While riders practice taking fences at a gallop, Phillip offers real time feedback and corrections.
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Deep Distances - Part 3
Phillip explains the importance of creating a horse that is thinking on the way into the jump. Working around a challenging course of gymnastics, riders are required to create a canter that can be adjusted to be more forward, or shortened up. By increasing the adjustability of the canter stride, ...
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Daily Tuning For The Event Horse - Pa...
Part 4: Tamie works on the suppleness of the horse's body and making sure he's moving off her leg. Explaining how the horse has improved through each exercise, Tamie reiterates the purpose of her session components. To finish, viewers watch Tamie tackle an oxer and see the culmination of everythi...
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Daily Tuning For The Event Horse - Pa...
Part 3: Tamie revisits the evolution of eventing and the importance of a rideable horse, before proceeding with an exercise that helps to develop this. Working through the exercise on both reins, Tamie uses poles and a set of fences to create more bend around the inside leg. She systematically im...
