Day 1 Session 3 - Gymnastic Exercise | Anne Kursinski | PART 02
Anne Kursinski
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5m 13s
The combination exercise changes from a single crossrail to a crossrail, one stride to oxer combination while still halting on the backside. In addition to expanding the combination exercise, Anne also has riders drop their stirrups on the landing of the combination as the riders go to halt straight. By having the riders drop their stirrups, they increase the depth of their seats and balance of aids while stopping straight.
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Day 1 Session 3 - Gymnastic Exercise ...
Riders warm up by trotting over a single crossrail and halting straight on the back side. Anne walks riders through the importance of two point and half seat position throughout the process as well as straightness within the halt on the backside.
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Day 1 Session 3 - Cavalletti Exercise...
Anne continues with the cavalletti exercises as she helps riders to relax into the exercise of having the horse and rider trot over the first two cavalletti within the line and then walk over the last cavalletti. She then increases the difficulty of the exercise by having the riders canter over c...
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Day 1 Session 3 - Cavalletti Exercise...
Anne introduces the first cavalletti exercise to the group, which consists of multiple transitions over the track of three cavalletti. This begins to increase the leg to hand connection between horse and rider while asking the horse different questions.
