Ingo Pape leads this session of the USDF Sport Horse Prospect Development Forum This talented rider shows the benefit of having quiet hands while bringing young horses along allowing the horse to seek the contact When stretching he asks that the mouth be at shoulder height Ingo talks about the body language of the horse and the need to watch for what they are communicating The horse shows a lot of ground cover in the canter and cautions against collecting incorrectly After a walk break they return to the trot and do transitions within the trot
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USDF Sport Horse PD Forum - Pushing P...
Ingo reiterates how important it is to think of what is going on behind the saddle After a walk break they work on corners while having a straight horse on the long sides and using the bend in the corners He helps her deal with his loss of balance when he tips forward When they do a stretchy trot...
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USDF Sport Horse PD Forum - Pushing P...
They change rein and continue the trot walk transitions and show improvement on the forwardness In the canter they again work on the up and down transitions which get better and better and show push from behind When he loses his balance in the down transition Ingo helps her with her half halts to...
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USDF Sport Horse PD Forum - Pushing P...
Ingo Pape leads this session asking the rider to stretch this horse down in a longer rein stepping towards the bit By slowing the tempo they allow him to swing more Mr Pape has them work in a serpentine with soft changes of flexion He asks that they maintain their tempo as they ask for the canter...
