Ingo now asks them to begin again this time in a different frame with higher poll In the sitting trot he asks for them to be bouncy and swing in the best rhythm They do many trot walk trot transitions using soft aids only going to the spur if needed They increase the difficulty by doing trot halt trot transitions making sure to keep the hind end pushing into the down transitions Ingo expresses his admiration for the walk shown in the walk break and points out that as she picks up the rein the rhythm doesnt change They work on canter trot canter before trying the canter walk canter He shows some fatigue so they change the exercise to spiraling in on the circle at the canter
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USDF Sport Horse PD Forum - 3YO Stall...
They reverse directions and repeat the spiral exercise Ingo sums up the session and talks about why they changed the canter exercise Ingo Willy and Scott take questions from the auditors to conclude the session
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USDF Sport Horse PD Forum - Aid Sensi...
As they continue with the trot halt transitions they ask that the horse be more sensitive to the aids and responsive Ingo points out that if you ask strongly to get a response you come back the next time more softly They work on balance in the canter including spiraling in and out The trot after ...
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USDF Sport Horse PD Forum - Aid Sensi...
Ingo Pape leads this session encouraging the rider to ask the horse to stretch down and bend around the inside leg They begin with a better trot rhythm on the second day of this clinic than the first day We get a great example of him reaching for the bit while they keep him forward and Ingo asks ...
