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 them to go to the canter while keeping the frame After the warmup they bring him up with the poll being the highest point They work on making the walk trot transitions more immediate and then go on to the trot halt trot transitions
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They now move on to the canter, choosing the right moment to ask for the depart. Ingo asks that she keep the canter forward, relaxing the topline. When the mare trots, he asks for the up transition while keeping the tempo of the trot. The quality of the canter is wonderful, but the mare strugg...
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This young mare shows a very positive, forward ride, and Ingo Pape encourages the rider to ask for her to stretch down more. He talks about inner and outer relaxation, and while the mare is alert, she's totally positive with energy that can be channeled, a great quality in a sport horse. Becaus...
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They quietly continue their work at all three paces showing a beautiful forward trot canter transition Ingo asks them to slow the stretchy trot to allow the mare to swing Ingo points out that this mare shows just the kind of training they are looking for in a young sport horse They finish the ses...