Day 2 Session 3 - Half Seat/2-Point Exercise - Part 3
Jumping
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4m 29s
The riders continue jumping with a knot in the reins and riding with one hand to focus on being centered. Anne continues to stress that the rider doing less allows the horse to jump better and stay straighter.
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