Part 11: Allison continues to work with the riders on bend and staying in the motion with the horse. Emphasizing light aids and attention to timing, Allison shows how riders can make the right answer obvious for the horse. This facilitates rapid improvement in cohesiveness and performance.
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Stadium Clinic - Part 12
Part 12: Allison concludes the session with some gridwork. The group works on rider position over small jumps, focusing on balance and athletic posture. Allison helps riders create a better jump by paying attention to executing a stronger approach, landing and departure.
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Stadium Clinic - Part 13
Part 13: Allison instructs the riders on using their body on the approach to the fence. She explains that this helps the horse bend and have confidence to take off. Working over a small fence, riders finesse their aids and timing to achieve more quality gaits on the approach. This leads to a bett...
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Stadium Clinic - Part 14
Part 14: Allison helps the riders apply the principles from the leg yield exercise to a line of gymnastic jumps. A fresh horse gives Allison the opportunity to remind the riders of the importance of their line of sight and keeping their horse in the motion with them, when he wants to get quick.
