The rider performs the Medium test while Stephen judges and comments on the ride. He offers advice on the spooking and then goes through the collective marks. When they work through the test Stephen begins by examining how to best ride the corners. He asks that she let him have a bit more room in the reins while having him take shorter quicker steps. They do tort walk trot transitions, finding he needs to react quicker on the up transition. The horse show some passage when asking for quicker steps.
Up Next in Third Level
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Single Changes - Part Four
The change from left to right proves to be more difficult. Axel concludes the session reviewing what the core issue of being unbalanced and what they need to do next in their training.
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Self carriage, changes, shoulder in w...
Catherine brings us a six year old mare working on self carriage who is going in Double Bridle and showing more bounce and suspension. The rider shows a great connection between leg and hand. Once she is settled in the position, they add more thrust from behind. Catherine gives excellent explan...
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Self carriage, changes, shoulder in w...
Catherine brings us a six year old mare working on self carriage who is going in Double Bridle and showing more bounce and suspension. The rider shows a great connection between leg and hand. Once she is settled in the position, they add more thrust from behind. Catherine gives excellent explan...
