Jan Brink works with this 4-year-old stallion and rider to perform nice, soft transitions forward and back as part of his warm-up routine. This work is to prepare for the flying changes, which Jan explains are a matter of riding good transitions on a diagonal line. He shares more of his theory on the introduction of the flying change.
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Jan Brink: Transition Work for Young ...
Jan Brinks leads horse and rider through preparatory exercises for both mind and body, which will need to be correct before the flying change is introduced for the very first time.
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Jan Brink: Transition Work for Young ...
Jan Brink works with this rider and a 4-year-old stallion in trot to focus on improving the gait by using shorter and longer steps.
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Forward and Soft, Young Horse Develop...
They move on to the preparing for the canter after a walk break. They continue asking him to move forward while being soft in the hand. Cesar asks for the same aids for the down transition, making sure it comes from the seat and keeps the hindquarters active. they work on transitions within th...
