Day 2 Session 1 - Jumping Warm-up | Anne Kursinski
Anne Kursinski
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9m 23s
They start the jumping session by trotting over a single crossrail and then stopping straight on a specific line. Anne wants the riders to focus on the horse going quietly forward, the rider sitting in the saddle before and after the fence and focusing straight ahead on the point where they want to stop.
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