They continue the lesson with a small course. Dorothy coaches the rider through keeping her horse slow and steady using a wide range of aids but not pulling.
Up Next in Stadium Jumping
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Look to the Landing - Part 1
Buck leads two riders through different exercises to improve accuracy and flow. The more experienced rider does an S-curve series of fences, while the other rider focuses on riding her line after the fence and planning the line.
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Look to the Landing - Part 2
The more seasoned rider now does a complete course, making sure the mare is in her hand to allow more options at the fence. The other rider schools the water being sure to ride with intention.
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Maintaining Steady Rhythm Over Fences
Adding in some small jumps on a circle gets the horse to think about things differently, move their feet differently and respond in a relaxed manner to new stimuli. The ride should flow smoothly even if things around the horse change. Chelsea focuses on keeping a steady rhythm and tempo. Later sh...
