Riding a Four-Stride Line Over Cavalletti
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Kama Godek, 5* FEI Grand Prix jumper rider, holds the USHJA Trainer Certification and German Trainers Certification. Here she shows a fundamental exercise of a four-stride line over cavalletti with a focus on straightness. She likes this exercise because all horses can do it since it doesn’t matter how long their stride is. You can use the bend to adjust stride length between poles.
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