In this video, U.S. Olympian Michelle Gibson rides a 9-year-old Swedish gelding. Ashley Holzer bounces training ideas back and forth with Michelle and discusses how a great warm-up is an art, talent and continual learning experience. Ashley challenges riders to warm-up both sides of the horse equally in suppleness, balance and connectivity of the seat, hands and legs. She said the most important thing is for riders to take the information from the warm-up ride and have it represented within the training part of the ride.
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2020 Adequan/USDF FEI-Level Trainers Conference (103298): https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=2020-adequanusdf-feilevel-trainers-conference
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2020 Adequan/USDF Trainers Conference...
To receive USDF University education credits, watch all the videos in this collection and complete the quiz linked below. Education credits will be awarded to all current USDF members upon quiz completion. Please allow up to 1-2 weeks for processing for credits to appear on your USDF transcript.
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2020 Adequan/USDF Trainers Conference...
In this video, Gary Rockwell starts the session by explaining that we need to think of collection as weight lifting...be smart about it and warm-up properly. The horse wants to be a little hollow to the left. Gary works to help the rider get the horse more equal in both reins. In the second half ...
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2020 Adequan/USDF Trainers Conference...
On Day 1, this rider and the 12-year-old Oldenburg gelding, Leopold of Shakespeare, currently showing at Third Level, start their work with Anne Gribbons and then receive input from the other experts. They first work on warming up the horse over his topline and discuss the importance of not going...
