Test preparation and instruction on components within second level tests can be found here. Charlotte is focused on getting the horse moving correctly and listening to the inside leg, moving forward to work on the turn on the haunches, the lateral work, counter canter and simple changes. Sample videos shown at a greatly reduced size.
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Natalie Lamping judging USEF 4 yr. ol...
Natalie Lamping judging USEF 4 yr. old test
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Dr. Ulf Moller - First Level Canter, ...
He asks for a light and forward canter that is straight and has the rider use the whip to tap the horse while allowing him go even more forward. With the more forward canter the rider is able to collect the horse more. In the trot he has the rider think of passage when asking him to half halt fro...
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Dr. Ulf Moller - First Level Canter, ...
Dr. Moller gives an excellent description of how to do the half halt and how it rebalances the horse. When they return to the canter, they work on this same concept in the canter.
