Qualities of a Good Equitation Round
Hunters/Equitation
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6m 11s
Holly shares how, as a judge, she likes equitation riders and their horses to be well tuned out, what that consists of and why. She explains what she means by a workmanlike position, the point of equitation and rider basics.
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