Deep Distances | Phillip Dutton | PART 02
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Phillip reminds riders of the importance of getting a deeper distance into a jump, and then allowing and providing a soft contact over the jump. He explains the importance of being able to jump out of stride, and also jump at a gallop while going across country. While riders practice taking fences at a gallop, Phillip offers real time feedback and corrections.
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