Part 9: Viewers have the opportunity to test their eye against Allison's as she critiques and coaches the riders at a canter. They work on keeping the horses between the leg and hand. Allison helps riders apply the skills they learned in the leg yielding exercises for better bend and correct circles. She explains how this will translate to better turns and a more efficient course.
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Stadium Clinic - Part 10
Part 10: Allison continues the cantering on a circle exercise, working with a green horse and rider. This allows to discussion to come back to basics. By focusing on correct rider position and how this correlate to the movement of the horse's body, Allison is able to help the pair be successful. ...
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Stadium Clinic - Part 11
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.
