FEI 5* Judge Janet Foy helps a rider warm up her upper-level horse. In trot, she wants the horse to have more bend in his body and engagement of the hind leg to improve reach. In canter, she encourages the horse to be up in the neck and shoulders and be more forward first and then collect the canter.
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Suppleness in the Trot
They finish the ride with trot work. Steffen wants to make sure the basic rideability of the horse is the priority. This is the case regardless of what they are doing – half pass, half steps, trot lengthening, halt, etc. Steffen wants the rider to slow down and take her time to make sure the ride...
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Into the Contact - Trot Work | Lisa W...
Lisa continues working at the trot while explaining how she is gaining his trust and using her aids to influence his behavior.
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Young Horse Training | Guenter Zach |...
This is a super video to watch to understand what one can expect in terms of the basic exercises you can ask your 4 yr. old to do, the type of compliance and willingness one can get and the frame that is comfortably created, watch the raised back and nic